• Activities

    Celebrate Very Hungry Caterpillar Day

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    March 20th is the day to celebrate the iconic Very Hungry Caterpillar written and illustrated by Eric Carle. This timeless picture book tells the story of a brand new caterpillar. He eats his way through the days of the week, builds a cocoon, and finally emerges as a beautiful butterfly!…

  • Lifestyle

    Get the Picture!

    I am so excited to see that an amazing exhibit on children’s illustration is happening at the Brandywine River Museum of Art, just a short drive for me.  I haven’t been able to make the trip up to The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, so I’m super excited…

  • Reviews

    Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy

    I finished Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy by Karen Foxlee last week and as you may or may not know, I am a sucker for a well-written retelling of old fairy tales and Ophelia is one of them.  And what makes it even better is that it’s not your typical…