A list of thought-provoking picture books curated by Beth Anderson to inspire experimentation, tinkering, and creating. Curated by author Beth Anderson.
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Reading books is known to promote empathy by pulling the readers into the world of the characters and giving them insight into their thoughts and feelings.
Jarvis shares why he makes art, his inspirations and the process for creating the visually stunning picture book, The Boy with Flowers in His Hair.
Gardnes Are For Growing, by Chelsea Tornetto, is an illustrated picture book—a father teaches his young daughter the simple pleasures of the garden and life.
In anticipation of Women’s History Month in March, here are some recent picture books about revolutionary women to inspire the future and encourage young readers to see possibility.
Vasavi Koka’s picture book ‘Kokan and Zoya’ is a children’s story designed to teach children about embracing their emotions, in particular anger.
In each of these picture books, your dragon-lover will see that through thick and thin, fire and fizzle, dragons can make the best of friends.
Heather Alexander is the author of over 40 books for children, both fiction and non-fiction. Only In America is her latest book.
Take a peek inside Sean Rubin’s studio and see his latest picture book, This Very Tree: A Story of 9/11, Resilience, and Regrowth.
In Big Apple Diaries, a diary-style graphic memoir by Alyssa Bermudez, a young New Yorker doodles her way through middle school―until September 11, 2001.