Through the Looking Glass Book Reviews

Using words to connect with our world is something we humans do all the time. Sometimes these words are directed at people or animals, and ...

Many children's book authors and illustrators visit schools, and when they do the eager students often ask a lot of questions. One of t...

Telling stories using poetry is something that poets have been doing for a long time. Often the stories are made up, but sometimes that are...

Children love to have secrets and in the book  Mary and the Mouse, the Mouse and Mary    we meet a little girl and a little mouse who have ...

I am a big believer in recycling, but I have never thought about recycling words, reusing words that someone else has written and re-purpos...

Many of us wish we could have a pet. We image how wonderful it would be to have a cat or a dog who would always be happy to see us and who ...

When I was young I spent hours face down (wearing a mask and snorkel) in the Mediterranean  Sea watching fish and other creatures go about ...

When I was in elementary school on the island of Cyprus, we kids had to line up in the playground when break (recess) was over and then we h...

What I like about today's book, which is one title in a series of books about poems, is that in addition to giving us a splendid collect...

Where I grew up, on the island of Cyprus, Halloween wasn't something that people celebrated. I had to wait until I moved to the State...