passionately sharing, discussing and admiring children's picture books
Still working on that second book review for the week. I’ll have it up soon hopefully. Today’s Friday links are going to be all related to one illustrator who seems to be hitting the children’s book world by storm, Jon Klassen.
First up, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale, by the fantastic Mr. Mo Willems. (According to the author whom I met a few years ago, you are supposed to pronounce the “k” like “ku-nuffle.”)
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Whew! Many apologies for the lack of posting recently. Traveling, sickness, general life craziness… those are my lame excuses. But I’m back, and there are lots of things to write about.
First up storytime tomorrow at 11 at Union Ave Books. Come on out locals and hear a cautionary tale by the infamous Mo Willems, Knuffle Bunny.
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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
This is a sweet little book called Leaves, by David Ezra Stein. My copy is a small board book, which I particularly love for this story. The book is very simple, with sparse text, and is very enjoyable to read and admire. I find myself reaching for this one often as I read to our young daughter.
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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read them.”
