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Wordless books are ones in which the story is told through illustrations and the story creates an opportunity for teachers to engage in a…
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Kerlan Friends Partner with Minneapolis Children’s Theatre Company Connecting Children’s Literature to the Performing Arts What is the Children’s Theatre Company (CTC)? The Children’s Theatre Company…
Readers Reference. A mom was looking for suggestions for a book for a fourteen-year-old. He likes to read but says he can’t find anything that…
The first week of the Blue Ox Review’s soft launch is going well. I expect to be posting 5 days a week. Monday through Friday….
I couldn’t highlight one of my favorite board book series in Tuesday’s post. A short blurb wouldn’t do them justice, therefore here is a post…
Margaret Ann Hubbard I first became aware of Margaret Ann (Dolly) Hubbard when I was preparing my First Friday lecture on Minnesota authors. There are…
The Kerlan Collection at the University of Minnesota began with a donation of rare books from Dr. Irvin Kerlan (1912-1963) in 1949. Dr. Kerlan was long…
A Baker’s Dozen Board Books For a New Baby Board books for babies. It is…
Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker by Gregory McGuire Gregory McGuire answers the questions that bubble up as we read and…
Why now? Why a blog? Why The Blue Ox Review? The best part of being a children’s librarian is sharing books. Matching the right kid…
