Welcome to the Book Nerd’s Guide to Life! Every other week, we convene in this safe place to discuss the unique challenges of life for people whose noses are always wedged in books. Find past guides here. I’m at the point in my life where everyone is getting married. And if they’re not getting married, […]
Spring has finally sprung and we are celebrating with some of our favorite new picture book releases! They include the story of a boy who prefers life in the treetops of Central Park, the tale of a selfie-obsessed fox, and a sequel to Tomie dePaola’s classic, Strega Nona. What picture books are you excited to […]
Sometimes you just want to snack; other times you’d like to sit down for a nice dinner. But for these 9 characters, the right time to eat is all the time. They can’t really be blamed for their love of noms though; when presented with a plate of warm cookies, a never-ending pasta pot, or a most glorious […]
From eating crayons, to scribbling, to drawing identifiable images, to dreaming up and creating more complex works of art, many kids are bitten by the creativity bug at an early age. The number of children’s books celebrating art is enormous; here are just a few, from board books on up through middle grade novels.