Tag Archives: Kindness

“Perfect Picture Book” Friday

Posted on 15/05/2021 by Diane Tulloch

A FLOOD OF KINDNESS I’m sitting wrapped warm, fluffy woolly socks on my feet on a cool autumn evening and this beautiful book on my lap, having arrived in the post, listening to the hum of soft rain outside and … Continue reading →

Posted in Literature | Tagged A Flood of Kindness, Blythe Russo, Ellen Leventhal, Kindness, Paying it Forward, Perfect Picture Book - Friday, Susanna Leonard Hill | 9 Comments

Rice From Heaven

Posted on 02/09/2018 by Diane Tulloch

I am so excited to be holding this beautiful picture book, “Rice from Heaven” written by the lovely Tina Cho and illustrated by Keum Jin Song. It finally arrived down-under, New Zealand. I can’t believe it’s here. It is very special … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's literature, Folklore / multicultural | Tagged Courage, Kindness, Multicultural, Picture Book of Courage and Kindness, Rice from Heaven, Tina Cho | 8 Comments

“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday

Posted on 21/04/2018 by Diane Tulloch

Each Kindness Written: Jacqueline Woodson Illustrated by: E. B. Lewis Published by: Nancy Paulsen Books, 7th Print edition of Penguin Group 2 October 2012 Ages: 4 to 8 years. Theme: Friendship, opportunity lost. Opening Lines: That winter, snow fell on … Continue reading →

Posted in Perfect Picture Book Review | Tagged Friendship, Jacqueline Woodson, Kindness, Missed Opportunities, Perfect Picture Book - Friday, Susanna Leonard Hill | 16 Comments

“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday

Posted on 04/10/2014 by Diane Tulloch

Fly Free! Written by: Roseanne Thong Illustrated by: Enjin Kim Neilan Published by: Boyds Mills Press 2009 Ages: 7 – 9 years Theme: kindness, karma, paying it forward Opening Lines: It was early morning, and the sun had just risen … Continue reading →