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Book updates, WIP artwork & eclectic discoveries
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Storytelling is a craft. Though some books are rushed out before reaching their potential, everything on this blog is curated to my personal taste. If a book is reviewed here. I recommend it.
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Alphabet Parade Kickstarter ends soon
@Stephen_barany Hey! This Alphabet book has the best illustrations. Support this project NOW ๐. Here. โ๏ธA... B... C.... Tell me a book title or classic staring with the first letter of your name. Me: Ana .... Anne Green gables "Alphabet Parade is an award-winning seek-and-find ABC adventure packed with playful rhymes, dazzling detail, and laugh-out-loud discoveries. Each letter features a whimsical vehicle filled with hidden treasuresโall designed to build vocabulary, spark
Oct 2, 2025


Christmas Picture Books
Happy Release Week for Hooray, It's Three Kings Day . ๐ I miss how we used to build a tiny village under the tree with flowing water and include all the important nativity figures. ๐ I always loved the 3 kings and always remembered celebrating Day 6 of January with our Portuguese King Cake, which is a very tasty cake with fruit. Like Santa leaves gifts on the 24th (December) night, the Kings leave on the 5th (January). โค๏ธ This book explains well what Kings Day is and even i
Nov 18, 2024


A fabulous Lift the Flap
What an amazing interactive & educational book! After a While, Crocodile: A Lift-the-Flap Picture Book Full of Wordplay (Familius, August 6, 2024, Ages 4-8). Thank you publisher for the copy. ๐จ & โ๏ธ By @bdsneed Publisher: @familiusbooks ๐Lift- the- Flap book (all pages have double illustrations) Introduces children to: ๐ Wordplay ๐ Rhyming ๐ Obscure Animals My Review: I am so impressed with this book for its format and attention to detail. Hardcover and very resistant, a
Aug 12, 2024


Ocean creatures...
๐Where do Ocean Creatures Sleep at Night? Maybe in the open... maybe near a reef? Under rocks, or burrowed in the sand... One of my favorites is the sea horse, and I've learned something today. They hold on to a plant or a coral with their tails so they don't drift away... The double pages with the dolphins or the ones with the whales are a marvel to look at. But the smaller illustrations are inspiring as well, like the page with the otters, or the other with the turtle, or
May 4, 2024
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