The Caldecott medal is an award given out each year in the middle of January. This award celebrates an artist who has a picture book with the best illustrations, and the American Library Association chooses it. And I am excited to share a list of books that I believe are strong candidates to be … [Read more...] about Caldecott Predictions for 2022
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My Favorite 2021 Books
2021 may have been another crazy year, but one thing it did not lack was incredible picture books! I did my best to keep the list short and sweet but, I couldn't keep it that short. So, here are some of my favorite picture books from 2021. I'm sharing all of these books on video as well! Check … [Read more...] about My Favorite 2021 Books
New Picture Books of 2022
Can you even believe that 2022 is quickly approaching. And, one of my favorite things to do this time of year is to search and discover new picture books that are being released. So, I have done some digging and found some new amazing books that will be released throughout 2022. I am excited to … [Read more...] about New Picture Books of 2022
You’re In!
You are officially on the waitlist for the TCA Picture Book Club! Keep an eye out for some awesome emails headed your way.Meanwhile, check out some of these FREE interactive read alouds to get you started!Jabari JumpsIn Jabari Jumps, a young boy is facing a big challenge. Follow along as he finds … [Read more...] about You’re In!
October Read Aloud Books
I mentioned in my Fall read alouds post that it was my favorite time of year and now we are on to my favorite month - October! I have some neat picture books for you to share with your class for this month. Check out my favorite October read aloud books!I’m sharing all of these books on video as … [Read more...] about October Read Aloud Books
National Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day is October 11th , and it is a day to bring acknowledgment to the Native population where we commemorate and celebrate their history and culture. These books make excellent choices throughout the month of October but are also great to keep in your classroom to visit throughout … [Read more...] about National Indigenous Peoples’ Day