Our favorite dolls get ink

Our favorite dolls get ink

by Rita | Books for Adults

We love Melissa Conroy’s Wooberry dolls. The originals are not only designed from her child’s sketches, they’re also handmade. And beyond adorable.In a move that touches my writerly heart, the dolls have gone meta and returned to their paper-based...
Read it again (and again and again and again)

Read it again (and again and again and again)

by Mir | Books for Kids

We’ve all been there; the kid has found his Most Favorite Book Ever, and he wants to hear it over and over. Sure, you were a patient and loving model parent the first 5,000 times, but after that I think you get a pass.With One More Story, not only your kid get...
Comicon fans, this one’s for you. Or your kids.

Comicon fans, this one’s for you. Or your kids.

by Rita | Books for Kids

From skateboard and sneaker design to children’s picture books, Australian artist Luke Feldman has created quite a cult following of his waif-like illustrated characters known as Skaffs. They hang in the Cartoon Art Museum, they delight hipster animation fans,...
Smaller is big on inspiration

Smaller is big on inspiration

by Betsy | Uncategorized

I love flipping through lifestyle magazines. The combination of the beautifully styled photographs, creative recipes and fresh ideas really inspire me. I guess that’s why I love Small Magazine and their new online blog, Smaller.The free downloadable e-magazine...
Books for boys, beyond baseball

Books for boys, beyond baseball

by Mir | Books for Kids

When I go to teacher conferences, the thing I hear the most about my son– always said with great reverence– is, Wow, he sure likes to read! I come from an entire family of readers, so this doesn’t seem odd to me… but it is odd, because boys...