Author: MFACinkpot

What picture books do you read to girls…

I mean, besides picture books about being princesses, and loving purple and pink, and choosing shoes or dresses. I didn’t realize how boy-oriented my early picture book collection was until my daughter was born four years after...

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Digital books for 6 and under?

There’s a lot of buzz these days about e-books and picture book apps, but not a lot of research yet on what these experiences are like for the pre-school set. A “quick study” by the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, a think-tank for...

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If you’re a Hamline student

…then you may be on your last packet. It’s almost time to pop a cork and congratulate yourself, right?I’m finishing my critical essay and received feedback from a writing peer. Her comments made me feel like my...

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