Friday, October 21, 2011

Happy Birthday Mary Blair


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Today would be Mary Blair's 100th birthday, check out Google's homage (thanks Heather for the head's up!)

Friday, October 7, 2011

Oh Halloween!

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Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts:The Story Of Halloween Symbols by Edna Barth
Published in 1972 by Clarion
I love our local used bookshops for kid's Halloween books. One shop we go to has all the holiday books organized in their own section so it makes it really easy to find them.