Category Archives: Children’s Books

December 28, 2011

Oh, Hannukah books.

I waited until 2011 to start a blog – so I thought I’d wait until Hannukah was officially over to share a couple new discoveries: two children’s books that illuminate this already-bright holiday (especially if you don’t know Antiochus from … Continue reading →

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December 9, 2011

My favorite picture books of 2011

I often make fun of end-of-year lists. So I thought I’d try one of my own. And here you have it: In no particular order, the children’s books I fell in love with (for the first time or the 100th) … Continue reading →

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November 17, 2011

DISCOVERY: Aldous Huxley’s children’s book

One of the pleasures of having a young kid is rediscovering many of the books I’ve loved but forgotten. Harold and the Purple Crayon comes to mind, as do A House is a House for Me, Sylvester and the Magic … Continue reading →

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