A long time ago, a young child stood facing a very tempting, child-height lollipop display at the endcap of a local grocery store. The flavors were intriguing. The branding was vibrant. The temptation was…too much. Later, at home, the girl was seconds away from finding out what a chocolate and vanilla swirl sucker tasted like […]
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Do dogs really sound different around the globe? Certainly the way humans imitate the sound of the bark they hear differs from language to language: from the American English “woof” to the Portuguese “au,” the Turkish “hev hev” and the Indonesian “guk.” The sound we humans make to imitate what we think an animal voices
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Mischief and joy! What more could a reader, caregiver, librarian, teacher, or kid lit collector want from their children’s books? Well, that’s exactly what you’ll find with Messy Press––a New Zealand-based children’s publishing studio, making their U.S. debut this month. Do you want to know something really cool? Without even having had published books yet,
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One in an occasional set of interviews with the reviewers who provide critical insights about new books from our client publishers. We’ve been working with Jodie Rodriguez for several years now and always find her book reviews insightful. Jodie has been an educator for over 20 years teaching the little ones in early childhood schools.
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