Glancing over featured books in a children’s library, a gleaming cover caught my eye. From beneath the dust jacket, a young girl gazes at a silver, iridescent title — Stardust. The back of the book declares, “We are all made of stardust, so shine in your own way.” Stardust, by Jeanne Willis and Briony May […]
Ember’s End: An Interview with S. D. Smith
SW: This is a big Spring for you, and—without exaggerating—for thousands of kids and families around the world. That’s because you’re releasing the fourth and final book in your Green Ember series: Ember’s End. Are the cliff-hangers over? Will we finally get all our questions answered? SD: I am thrilled to be sharing this story with […]
Truth and Grace Among Pigs
One of my three-year-old’s favorite reads lately is the Richard Scarry classic book on manners: Pig Will and Pig Won’t. Like most Richard Scarry books, this little volume’s illustrations are crammed with details that make each page interesting. But the force of it, unlike the meandering but oh-so-fun-to-look-at Cars and Trucks and Things That Go […]
Junction Tales: A Review
Stories are inevitable. You do the living, and stories will happen….they become the fabric that holds a place together, the beating heart of its people. These are a few golden nuggets from the prologue of Glenn McCarty’s Junction Tales, a collection of short stories from the world of Tumbleweed Thompson. If you’ve read his epic […]
The Warren & the World Vol 7, Issue 45
It’s Thanksgiving week! Time for turkeys and family gatherings and for everything to look like a Norman Rockwell painting. Except–it won’t, probably. And that’s ok. Whether your Thanksgiving is picturesque or not, we hope you will find gratitude. Around the Web The Best Books to Read with Your Kids to Celebrate Thanksgiving The good folks […]
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