Category Archives: Children’s literature

Teddy, Let’s Go! – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Title: Teddy, Let’s Go! Author: Michelle Nott  Illustrator: Nahid Kazemi Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books, Dec. 6th 2022 Ages: 3-6 Format/Genre: fiction Themes: grandmas, teddies, childhood companions, siblings, growing up, connection, Opening: The wavy-haired woman with love in her eyes pulled me close and whispered in … Continue reading

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Author Interview with Michelle Nott

I have known Michelle for a good decade, having bonded through our European/Francophone connection (Michelle  is originally from the US, but has lived and studied in France and lived in Belgium over a decade-with dual French and American citizenship, where … Continue reading

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Fred Gets Dressed – Pride Month PPBF

Title: Fred Gets Dressed Author & Illustrator: Peter Brown Publisher: Little Brown, 2021 Ages: 5-8 Format/Genre: fiction Themes: nakedness, getting dressed, nonconformity, dressing up, unconditional love, playacting, Opening: Fred is naked! Synopsis: Fred likes to run around the house nekkid. That’s pretty much the most … Continue reading

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