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Sissy Goes Tiny

Gratitude and the new diverse picture book, Sissy Goes Tiny

{guest post from Becky Flansburg and B.A. Norrgard–authors of Sissy Goes Tiny}   There is so much to be grateful for in life. From health to adventures, every day is a gift.   Sometimes those gifts come in unique and even surprise forms as well. When co-author B.A. Norrgard and I (completely out of the

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Shelter In Place Discussion Questions for Kids | Could YOU “Live Tiny?”

(Guest post from Becky Flansburg) There was a time not all that long ago when our world was thrown into an unfamiliar situation for a period of time. During those months of COVID19, there was much debate about the Shelter In Place mandates, quarantine, social distancing, and food/supply shortages. Back then, no one knew when

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Sissy Goes Tiny

Happy Second Birthday to Sissy Goes Tiny!

{Guest post from Sissy Goes Tiny co-author, Becky Flansburg) Happy 2nd birthday to Sissy Goes Tiny! What a wild ride it\’s been! It started as a nugget of an idea between myself and bestie, B.A. Norrgard one sunny afternoon on the patio of a small-town pub. I had been in total admiration of B.A.\’s tiny

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eBook Summer Reading Recommends for Readers of all Ages

Ah, summer. Everyone has been looking forward to sun, fun, and a much slower pace. As the world slowly begins to get a handle on COVID-19 and travel begins to open up, even more readers are on the hunt for books that are not only enjoyable to read but also easy to bring with them

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Green and Environmental Kidlit Books.

11 Green and Environmental Books for Young Conservationists

Making reading an adventure and not a “task/ chore/requirement” during the summer months is a great way to help increase the desire to read and keep them interested as well. Sit down together and pick out your summer reading or make a family trip to the library. When my now-adult kids were young, reading while in the

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Two Books for the Appreciators of Simple Living

Pilgrimage: A Modern Seeker’s Guide by Evans Bowen is inspired by the author’s 40-day hike across the El Camino Santiago in Spain. This travel and spirituality-based book will ignite our wander’s soul and reveal how a sacred journey of the heart can be as close as your own backyard.

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Earth Hour 2020

A brilliant diverse picture that is perfect for Earth Hour 2020

Reading is important. Honoring our Earth is critical. Here\’s an amazing idea for how to combine the two! As humans, it\’s really, really up to us to change our ways to reverse the environmental issues that are plaguing our planet.  “We can\’t save the world by playing by the rules, because the rules have to

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