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When words and pictures come together to TELL a story and a child and an adult come together to READ a story ... there’s magic.

Journaling my journey as I explore the transformative power of children’s literature and the magic of picture books.

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Top Ten(-ish) Favorite Picture Books

Top Ten(-ish) Favorite Picture Books

I didn’t think I could do it but I narrowed down my favorite picture books to ten. Kind of.

Book ListsEmily AkinsSeptember 6, 2018kidlit, kid lit, kidlitlove, picture books, children's boks, children's picture books, children's literature, children's books Comment

Home from Podcast Movement

Home from Podcast Movement

I am so glad I was able to attend Podcast Movement 2018. Am I ready to take the plunge?

ResearchEmily AkinsJuly 30, 2018maurice sendak, podcast movement, podcast movement 2018, pm18, kid lit, kids books, kidlitpodcast, terri gross, edison research, podcast, podcasting Comment

Barbarians, Soccer Ball, Glitter, Lemon, and Spoon

Barbarians, Soccer Ball, Glitter, Lemon, and Spoon

I think that thinking about picture books is maybe making me more mindful.

FamilyEmily AkinsJuly 13, 2018kid lit, kidlit, kidlitlove, picture books, childrenslit, children's booksComment