What We Can (All) Learn from Picture Books
When I taught preschool, one of my favorite in-class activities was always storytime. Kids can be a tough audience, but they let us know their true opinion. Some books didn’t…
Continue ReadingWhen I taught preschool, one of my favorite in-class activities was always storytime. Kids can be a tough audience, but they let us know their true opinion. Some books didn’t…
Continue ReadingIt has been said that the only changing factors in our lives are the people we meet and the books we read. While that might be slightly overstated, it’s only…
Continue ReadingWhen I was in my early teens, I was fascinated with all things Amy Carmichael. The story of a strong-willed Irish woman who rescued and raised dozens—probably hundreds—of temple slave…
Continue ReadingWhile Jane Austen published her famous works under a pseudonym, her name is now well-known throughout the literary world, even inspiring a following of extreme fans—Janeites—whose fervor is compared to…
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