Browse: Home / House Held Up By Trees

House Held Up By Trees

Dec

6

2012

Day 6 of 24 Days of Books:
Picture Book Quiet

“Another very sweet new series comes from northwest native (she grew up in my hometown of Walla Walla) Deborah Underwood (who now lives in the Bay Area) and is illustrated by Renata Liwska: The Quiet Book, The Loud Book, and now The Christmas Quiet Book, celebrating the quiet sounds of the holiday season. The series is …

Apr

6

2012

House Held Up By Trees by Ted Kooser, illustrated by Jon Klassen

“Ted Kooser is an award-winning poet and former US Poet Laureate. I had previously read some of his prose (and quite liked it) so I was eager to read this, his first children’s book. And he does not disappoint! With muted watercolor illustrations to accompany the story, Kooser tells the tale of a family who …