A fascinating look at How Science Works with DK’s Smithsonian Explanatorium Science

DK's Smithsonian Explanatorium Science explains science in a way that is easy to understand and visually stunning.

Blog tour: Q&A with Krista Brock and her illustrate-it-yourself picture book The Nighttime Adventures of Calvin and Ollie

Read my Q&A with author Krista Brock about her book The Nighttime Adventures of Calvin and Ollie, an illustrate-it-yourself picture book for kids.

DK’s The Wonders of Nature is a beautiful addition to a home library

DK's The Wonders of Nature should be in everyone's home library. It's a beautiful book with lots of information.

What Do You Believe? Big questions about religion answered in DK’s book for kids

Great book that gives an overview of the top six religions - Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism.

Nutcracker Night and One Wild Christmas picture books are perfect for the holidays

Start your holiday reading with Nutcracker Night and One Wild Christmas.

Book Time joins the Krista Brock blog tour featuring Calvin and Ollie

Book Time joins the Krista Brock blog tour, with an author Q&A Nov. 19.

Some of the world’s fiercest insects get their moment in Insect Superpowers by Kate Messner

Look at the fascinating - albeit creepy - world of bugs and insects with these two non-fiction books.

The Munchy Munchy Cookbook offers part comic book, part joke book and a lot of cooking knowledge

The Munchy Munchy Cookbook for Kids by Pierre A. Lamielle ($28.70, Raincoast Books, Familius LLC) is one the most unique cookbook I have seen. The full-colour cookbook offers “essential skills and recipes every young chef should know” but also offers...

Birds in flight, a boy who invented the Popsicle, the big bang and a no-plastic challenge – picture books reviewed

Non-fiction picture books help kids learn about the Big Bang theory, the inventor of the Popsicle, birds and how to reduce plastic use.