Peter Rabbit
The story of the week is Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. I like how unnerving this recognized classic can be to the contemporary adult reader. Children inevitably find it compelling…
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May 22, 2019
I read some of my favorite stories and non-fiction children’s books and share stories of my own. Storytelling is a fundamental way of sharing our sense of the world and expressing our place in it. Stories frame everything we do in the world, what we know and don’t know, and our understandings of the impossible and possible. Stories encircle and open up the world.
The Woman Who Outshone the Sun
The story of the week is The Woman Who Outshone the Sun, adapted from a poem by Alejandro Cruz Martinez, a Zapotec poet who collected many folktales from the Zapotec…
May 16, 2019
Yertle the Turtle
Enjoy Yertle the Turtle written by Dr Seuss. What are your favorite Dr Seuss books? I would love to read them. I hope to write a longer piece on Theodor…
April 29, 2019
Spring is Coming
This week's story, in honor of Mother Earth and Earth Day, is Spring is Coming. Written by Kevin Henkes, illustrated by Laura Dronzek and read by Charlie Malone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeH7oTahL6M
April 23, 2019
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