May 9th- A few of my favorite things...~A book that broadens your comfort-zone and compassion~The fun of reading along with pirates that kept Early, Jubbie and her friends entertained~Bring introduced to the rhythms of Langston Hughes that helped Early and her family Hold Fast in hard times
Mar 23rd- A few of my favorite things...~Reading the third in a great series that causes children to want to learn more about art, The Calder Game~Investigating more about the life and works of Alexander Calder~Getting the imagination going to design your own mobile
Feb 7th- A few of my favorite things...~Learning about how architecture is art through literature~Discovering more Frank Lloyd Wright houses that are works of art~The epiphany moment when your 7 year old figures out in a board book that the Statue of Liberty is not only a giant piece of art but a piece of architecture based on an old star fort, Fort Wood...art and history in one!
Sept 9th- A few of my favorite things...~Chasing Vermeer...~And finding out more about him and ...~Learning about how his works reflect life the Netherlands as he saw and loved it
