Tag Archives: children’s books

(Pt. 3) What I love about children’s books: Family bonding

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Julie Stroebel Barichello

It’s Children’s Book Week! In honor of the annual national literacy initiative hosted by Every Child a Reader and sponsored by the Children’s Book Council, I will be sharing a series of the seven elements I love about children’s books. … Continue reading →

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(Pt. 2) What I love about children’s books: Creativity

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Julie Stroebel Barichello

It’s Children’s Book Week! In honor of the annual national literacy initiative hosted by Every Child a Reader and sponsored by the Children’s Book Council, I will be sharing a series of the seven elements I love about children’s books. … Continue reading →

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(Pt. 1) What I love about children’s books: Imagination

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Julie Stroebel Barichello

It’s Children’s Book Week! In honor of the annual national literacy initiative hosted by Every Child a Reader and sponsored by the Children’s Book Council, I will be sharing a series of the seven elements I love about children’s books. … Continue reading →

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SPECIAL GIVEAWAY: Download free book – one day only!

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Julie Stroebel Barichello

Download a PDF version of SARAH & KATY AND THE IMAGINATION BLANKETS for one day only in honor of Children’s Book Day! The free download is available until 11:59 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2015. According to the International Children’s Book Day … Continue reading →

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No foolin’ — April is a month for readers and writers

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Julie Stroebel Barichello

April is one of my favorite months of the year. Not so much for the weather (which tends to be rainy, windy and generally soggy in north-central Illinois … not to mention all the water that gets in my basement). … Continue reading →

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