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The Easter Egg, by Jan Brett

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Amélie

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Is it just me or is Easter really confusing? I mean I get the whole religious background- the crucifixion and resurrection, and I get that eggs are a symbol of fertility (and bunnies too?) but what I don’t really have … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's Books Tagged Childrens Books, creativity, Easter, Holiday Books, picture books, rabbit

Open This Little Book, by Jesse Klausmeier

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Amélie

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I have huge admiration for children’s book creators that change up the whole book format. I mean, obviously, I love a well written story and a beautifully illustrated book, but when the way in which we read a book, turn its … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's Books Tagged Children's books, creativity, design, kids books, picture books, reading

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