Tag: Caldecott

  • Blueberries for Sal

    [amazon_link asins=’0670175919′ template=’ProductAd’ store=’matchstickkidboo’ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’cf4d7487-6be2-11e7-97be-997a78b25df3′] Some books don’t age well. The customs and styles of a certain era aren’t necessarily appealing decades later. Blueberries for Sal, however, has aged well and is just as delightful as it was when I read it in the 70s, when it had already been in print for thirty…

  • Where the Wild Things Are

    [amazon_link asins=’0060254920′ template=’ProductAd’ store=’matchstickkidboo’ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’452d1758-40e9-11e7-a5f4-1181c079377b’] A true classic. The title, phrases such as “let the wild rumpus start”, and the images have become part of the American consciousness. This book is as essential a part of a child’s library as is ‘Goodnight Moon’ or ‘The Cat in the Hat’. The theme of an angry…