I’ve mentioned this before, but some of my favorite places to shop for books are the gift shops in museums and attractions around town. More often than not, the selections are well curated gems that relate directly to the experience of the place. My favorite bookshelf is the one at the garden – I think…
Tag: picture books
(story)time: I Have a Dream
We were in the bookstore on Saturday when the girls spotted this book (with CD) and asked if they could have a copy. E said the cover reminded her of the book Nelson Mandela that is sitting on top of one of the library shelves in her school – and then I made the connection when…
(story)time: The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate My School
It’s second semester time and you just might have a science fair project in your near future. In case you are searching around on the internet for project ideas, I thought it might be best to recommend this read first – so you turn a critical eye towards any too-good-to-be-true science fair project kits. It’s…