Blending Storytelling with Handcrafted Art The Owls of Wickenden Wood by Shauna Kramer Barnes is a beautiful children’s story that also serves as an art book. Set in Wickenden Wood, the tale invites readers to journey alongside a hiker who encounters wise, mysteriously talking owls. What immediately stands out is the book’s aesthetic. Illustrator LeonidContinueContinue reading “The Owls of Wickenden Wood: Review”
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INTERVIEW: Shauna Kramer Barnes
Exploring the Wisdom of the Wild Shauna Kramer Barnes brings the beauty and mystery of nature to life in her enchanting children’s book The Owls of Wickenden Wood. Inspired by her own experiences living near the real-life Wickenden Woods, Shauna’s story weaves together the silent grace of owls, the wisdom of the forest, and theContinueContinue reading “INTERVIEW: Shauna Kramer Barnes”
WHEN YOU CAN SWIM
This book offers beginning swimmers both comfort and the exciting promise of adventure and discovery that awaits “when you can swim.” The illustrations depict adults sharing the joys of water with their young ones, from the gentle shallows perfect for lazy afternoons to the magical depths of underwater worlds. Wong’s stunning watercolor-and-pastel artwork showcases hisContinueContinue reading “WHEN YOU CAN SWIM”
TINY BARBARIAN CONQUERS THE KRAKEN!
Tiny Barbarian is a small but mighty brown-skinned child, ready to conquer the world with his Viking helmet (a colander with horns), cape (a toilet rug in disguise), and club (a cardboard paper towel roll). Inspired by his hero, the film character Bob the Barbarian, Tiny dreams of swimming across oceans and battling a kraken,ContinueContinue reading “TINY BARBARIAN CONQUERS THE KRAKEN!”
OG MEETS MOG!
Colorful, Play-Doh-like monsters with horns and goofy grins fill the pages of this engaging early reader. Og, one of these friendly creatures, is out collecting firewood when he discovers a large block of ice with a mysterious blue lump inside, visible only by two blinking eyes. Og tries to free the lump by bashing theContinueContinue reading “OG MEETS MOG!”
Crystal Beach Interview
In this interview, we have the pleasure of speaking with Crystal Beach, the talented author and illustrator behind a heartwarming series of children’s books. Crystal’s work is deeply personal, drawing from her experiences as an adoptive mother of two daughters with complex medical needs and disabilities. Her books feature messages of inclusivity, support, and understanding.ContinueContinue reading “Crystal Beach Interview”
BANANA BURGERS
A fun plant based recipe to try. You don’t have to be vegan or vegetarian to enjoy these delights! Amaze your friends and family with burgers sans meat! You won’t believe how tasty they are. #ADVANCED #SIGNATURERECIPE INGREDIENTS: 1 banana 1.5 cup of shredded carrots 1 cup of chopped tofu 1 cup of steamed cauliflowerContinueContinue reading “BANANA BURGERS”
ALL THAT GROWS
When an experiment in the garden stumps the older sister, the child gains a sense of ownership and confidence as a gardener. The story’s hopeful ending reassures curious beginners who might feel daunted by the unknown. Wong’s pastel illustrations, rich in color, light, and shadow, make each scene vibrant and immersive, allowing readers to almostContinueContinue reading “ALL THAT GROWS”
MY BABY SISTER IS A DIPLODOCUS
A young boy enthusiastically introduces his newborn sister to his favorite toy, plays music for her, and gives her a house tour, showing her crib and peering curiously over its side. Like many children with newborn siblings, he frequently hears “no” as he navigates his new role. He acknowledges that the baby “only drinks milk”ContinueContinue reading “MY BABY SISTER IS A DIPLODOCUS”
Buy Kids Clothes Online in India which redefines kids’ style
Photo by Srinivas on Pexels.com In a world dominated by repetitious themes and designs in the children’s fashion business, 13 International Kids Corp (https://13ikc.com/new-arrivals/) (13IKC) is ready to challenge preconceptions and reshape the narrative with a fresh approach on kids style. 13 International Kids Corp breaks away from industry standardization by promoting an upcoming releaseContinueContinue reading “Buy Kids Clothes Online in India which redefines kids’ style”