Category Archives: Classic

Blue Hat, Green Hat

By M.R. NelsonAugust 12, 2015Baby, Classic

Blue Hat, Green Hat, by Sandra Boynton This book has been one of my younger daughter’s favorites for years. She likes to read it to me. For quite awhile, she read it like this: “Blue hat, green hat, red hat, poots!” She has lost that particular adorable mispronunciation and now reads it properly as “Blue […]

Corduroy

By M.R. NelsonApril 8, 2015Classic, Diverse characters, Picture Book

Corduroy, by Don Freeman Sometimes, you read a picture book that is considered a classic and think it is only held in such high regard because people are nostalgic for their own childhood. But sometimes, you can see why the book’s popularity persists. Corduroy is definitely an example of the latter case. The story of […]