The Potty Train Chugs into Israel!

Here it comes! The Potty Train is chugging into the Mediterranean where Israeli children will soon be potty-training with a little boy, a lion, an elephant and a silly giraffe who just can't seem to get anything right. Shalom Israel!

 

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Get Ready for Some Serious
Fun with Poetry!

Bill Martin Jr., best known for his books with Eric Carle (Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?) has put together a book of his favorite poems that will be published this November. From Robert Frost to Mother Goose, Margaret Wise Brown and many wonderful poets you may not have ever heard of- this book is serious fun. Many talented children's book illustrators contributed to this anthology including Aliki, Chris Raschka, Henry Cole, Ashley Bryan, Lois Ehlert, David Gordon, Dan Yaccarino and Derek. Look for the Bill Martin Jr. Big Book of Poetry at your favorite bookstore this November.