story illustrated by Erin E. Stead, but the story behind this one gives it an extra specialness. On his blog, Philip Stead gave the origin story of Tony, and I guarantee if you read it you will...
art giveaway to support children’s literacy. To see more about this opportunity, Check out their post about it at Mr. Stead’s website for more
has been a little slow so far this year because I didn’t want to take anything away from the Phildecott and Steadbery Award announcements. But I’ve been getting antsy so I’m back to take
probably wondering what this has to do with a picture book named Hello, My Name is Ruby by Philip Stead. Well… last night we read this book. Halfway through it, ML started
few pages in, I was completely won over. I visited author Philip C. Stead’s blog, read through his account of a houseplant named Steve and quickly declared him a new favorite of mine. I’...
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smart, thoughtful, observant people with good taste in others’ picture books. Witness the 4th annual Phildecott and Steadbery Awards. The tribute to independent bookstores in their opening is ...
You can take a look at the blue heron picture here http://kauffman.weebly.com/nature-pictures.html .
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I just wanted to say that I love this post and what it looks like from an author/illustrator's point of view. I can't wait to show students this post on how a book is written and illustrated. A S...
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Received my pre-ordered copy today. LOVE IT! Fab illustrations and touching story. Congrats X
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next book, A Home for Bird! You can get your copy here and you can check out all of the bird watching we’ve been doing over on his blog in