Reading aloud can bring joy and laughter to everyone. Think about stories you have shared with family, friends or strangers. Maybe you have read to children at the library or at a school. Maybe you have shared a story at home with … Continue reading →
Brightly colored blocks, cuddly stuffed animals to snuggle, toy trains with red cabooses, race cars and construction vehicles can all be found throughout our home. Children of different ages come to visit and we want to make sure there is … Continue reading →
I love Historical Fiction. The Institute for Children’s Literature is calling for submissions for a historical MG novel passage of no more than 750 words. I’m hoping that’s a sign that its popularity is returning. What is historical fiction? I’m finding out … Continue reading →
The dream of having my first children’s book published became a reality in August 2018. I wanted to write a special story for our first grandchild, Rowan. After praying and considering several ideas, I chose to write about my personal experience … Continue reading →
Want to help your pre-school child learn to depend on God’s loving protection? I recommend the latest book by author Amy Houts entitled God’s Protection Covers Me. Released on May 21, it is illustrated by David Creighton Pester, and published by … Continue reading →
As I was searching for material for Black History Month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day I came across Let My People Go by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack. I was intrigued by the unique blend of historical fiction and Old Testament Bible … Continue reading →