Art and Everyday Life
These books won either the Caldecott Honor or Caldecott Medal in the 1900’s. Starting in 1938, every year a team of librarians reviews the children’s books that were published that year and choose one winner and a couple honorable mentions. Some of the historical events … Read More
These books won either the Caldecott Honor or Caldecott Medal in the 1900’s. The award is given to the best contribution to children’s literature from an artistic perspective. The judges, which includes a panel of fifteen librarians and educators, review the children’s books that were … Read More
“I have advice for people who want to write. I don’t care whether they’re 5 or 500. There are three things that are important: First, if you want to write, you need to keep an honest, unpublishable journal that nobody reads, nobody but you. Where … Read More
Looking for some good Newberry Books to read? The Newberry Medal goes to books that are significant contributions to children’s literature. The books should show excellence in writing, storytelling, and overall contribution to children’s literature. Each year, a committee of librarians reviews and selects the … Read More
These are books that were very foundational in my growing up, and are books that fall in a category somewhere between an old classic and a modern novel. They are also great to listen to as a family on audiobook, and can spark some really … Read More
Here are some great sets of books that would be a beautiful addition to any home library. They have beautiful covers and the sets include many different combinations of classics. This post contains affiliate links, so if you click on one of our links and … Read More
These are books that were very foundational in my growing up, and are books that fall in a category somewhere between an old classic and a modern novel. They are also great to listen to as a family on audiobook, and can spark some really … Read More