Tag: art
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A Little More Beautiful Review
After months of reading Sarah Mackenzie’s picture book recommendations and book club guides on Read-Aloud Revival, I was thrilled to read her very own picture book, A Little More Beautiful. The story follows an old woman, Lou Alice, who decides to do something each day to make the world a little more beautiful. While taking…
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Cowboy Charlie Review and Activity
Cowboy Charlie by Jeanette Winter is a fun, cute picture book biography of Charles Marion Russell. When I opened the book to read it to my preschooler, I had no idea that it was a biography at all, but I was delighted to find that it was about a real person after all. Cowboy Charlie…
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Mouse Paint Review/Activity
Mouse Paint by Ellen Walsh tells the story of three white mice hiding from a cat on a white piece of paper. Upon seeing three jars of paint, the mice decide to each paint themselves a primary color– red, yellow, or blue. Color-mixing shenanigans ensue! This book is a lovely introduction to color theory. It…
Up the Mountain 