Tag Archives: Susanna Leonard Hill

In Our Mothers’ House – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Tilte: In Our Mothers’ House Author/illustrator: Patricia Polacco Published by Philomel Books Ages: 7-11 Themes: multi-cultural adoption, family life, community, lesbians, mothers Opening Lines: When my mothers told me about how they brought me home to live with them shortly after I was … Continue reading

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Roses are Pink, Your Feet really Stink – PPBF

I know none of you are aware it’s Valentine’s Day next Thursday, right? Well, even if you and your partner aren’t into exchanging lovey dovey notes and flowers, your kids might still enjoy this sweet Valentine’s Day oops. Valentine’s Day … Continue reading

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Heart of a Tiger – Perfect Picture Book Friday

As a follow-up to my non-fiction book on big cats last week, Leo the Snow Leopard, I wanted to review one of my favorite fictional picture books about little cats. HEART OF A TIGER Written by Marsha Diane Arnold, and … Continue reading

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