Some interesting and funny children book concepts that probably wouldn't last too long on the shelves.
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According to the Cooperative Children’s Book Center, there were 249 children’s books featuring Latinx characters published in 2018. That is about 7% of the 3,644…
Harry Potter and the Chem 101 Curve.
A set of printable storytelling prompts for kids. Prompt your child's imagination with this set of creative storytelling & writing prompts.
Reading books about other people with dyslexia helps kids feel less alone.
Happy reading!
Picture Books (Not Necessarily Singable) Which Embrase MUSIC as an Important and Enriching Component of our Lives
This illustration is from the public domain book, The Book of Knowledge, The Children’s Encyclopedia, Edited by Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson, Ph. D., Vol II, Copyright 1912, The Grolier Society of New York. The original copyright for these books was 1899. This is page 569, "Little Verses for Very Little People"
Jill Barklem, the creator of Brambly Hedge, has got together with the Wildlife Trusts to bring us this beautiful gallery of fictional and real wood mice, voles, shrews, harvest mice – and the natural world they live in
Do You Struggle with the Plot of you Novel? You might not be alone. Use these simple tricks to plot your novel plus use the bonus tools for expert plotting!
This old man, He played one, He played knick knack On my thumb.
Download this free Job coloring page showing Job after he had lost all of his things - children, animals, crops. From What's in the Bible? Vol. 8....
An exciting twist on more common story structures, the Four Act Structure is one you'll definitely want in your novel writing toolkit.
I back from my blogging hiatus. I haven't checked up on the blog world in over a week. That is a long time for me. November flew by. I cramm...
Can creativity be cultivated in our current school system?
Three act structure is the satisfying story structure underlying many successful stories, from children's books to groundbreaking novels. Learn more.
It seems like every day there is an endless stream of students reporting behaviors or incidents that happen in the classroom. On one hand, we want to help our students feel heard and validated so they know we are a safe person for them to talk to. On the other hand, we certainly don't want to feed into the tattle machine. It's a fine line to walk. So how do we handle tattling in our classrooms?
I already knew that having children's books on hand is helpful when learning about heavy topics like war, but I was reminded of it again as we studied World War II in our homeschool recently. That's why I'm happy to share some of our favorite World War II books for kids with you today.
Activities Inspired by Ish by Peter Reynolds
This lady (bluntly & hilariously) says all the things we wish we could say.
Crafts are a great way to visualize stories! In the classroom or homeschool, use these 25+ crafts that were inspired by children's books!
Discover the joy of children's book illustration with our easy-to-follow guide. Start your journey to creating visual stories that inspire and delight.
Ladybirds Do Not Go to Day Care is a spirited, funny and empowering picture book to encourage even the most nervous of children to spread their wings and try something new.Mum says it’s the first day of day care, but Ravi’s dressed up as his favourite insect, and he is quite certain that ladybirds do not go to day care. In fact, this ladybird would rather stay home and eat aphids, thank you very much! Can an anxious and unsure Ravi find the bravery he needs to take flight? 'Ladybirds Do Not Go to Daycare ... [will] captivate the imaginations of children and empower them to embrace their individuality ... This sweet book not only inspires children but also encourages parents to playfully support their little ones as they spread their wings and grow; it’s perfect for children aged 2–7.' Books+PublishingAudience: Children Audience: ChildrenFor Ages: 3 - 99 years oldFormat: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishNumber Of Pages: 24Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's PublishingDimensions (cm): 24.4 x 24.4
This adorable Chinese series that teaches numerous common animal names and location words in Chinese! These books are perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.
“Hey it's #PortfolioDay! ✏️✨ I'm a freelance children's illustrator from the UK and I love to draw scenes of magic, nature, wonder and cosiness. More here: https://t.co/eeJdg8rycL (I'm also a children's author/editor & an ex-bookseller. I just LOVE working on & with books!📚)”
Have an idea for picture book that's ready for publishing? Here's the complete breakdown for how to publish a picture book when you're ready!
If you’re an illustrator putting work out into the world, chances are you’ll be contacted by an author looking for an illustrator for a book they will be self-publishing. Illustrating a book sounds exciting, but what now? Some folks will say NEVER work with on a self-published project while others
