Homeschooling 101

Reading good books to appreciative children has to be one of the great simple pleasures of life. Andrew Carnegie knew

The John Newbery Medal was named for the eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. He was born in 1713, was apprenticed

Last month, I wrote about Randolph Caldecott, the children’s picture book artist, born in Chester in northwest England in 1846.

When my favourite three-year-old brought me a new picture book to read to her I noticed that it had a