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A Polar Bear in the Snow

I’ve never “advertised” anything on my blog before, but this new picture book by Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris is gorgeous, both thoughtful and beautiful. What must it be like to be a polar bear, and where is this polar bear going? In this book Mac and Shawn create a magical starting point, leaving usContinue reading “A Polar Bear in the Snow”

Live Cartoons! The First Cat In Space Ate Pizza

This is so brilliant and barmy, the brainchild of kids author Mac Barnett and his illustrator chum Shawn Harris, both incredibly talented. I love it and I’m pretty sure most kids will love it (I’m on a wavelength with kids for this kind of thing!) Here’s the first episode on Youtube. Check out the otherContinue reading “Live Cartoons! The First Cat In Space Ate Pizza”