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As the parent of three children (now ranging in age from 18-23), I spent many years reading some of the classic children’s picture books to my kids, some of which are still in my collection. Today’s guest post on the Friday Blogging Experience is from my friend Erin Feldman. She has written here before about Facebook and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
I sometimes (Alright, alright. Frequently.) let my imagination run wild. For instance, I sometimes imagine what I could be – that is, in addition to being the founder of Write Right. I very much like Write Right and would not want to discard it for something else. When I do consider what else I could be, I sometimes contemplate real things such as a gallery curator, but I sometimes think about imaginary things or things that I don’t yet know to be real.
One of those things is a children’s book connoisseur. It may be a real job, but, if it is, I don’t know what it’s called. A children’s book reviewer for The New York Times, perhaps? A curator for Barnes & Noble?
I don’t know. What I do know is that the job could be all sorts of fun. I love the intersection of art and words, and children’s books often are the perfect union of the two. If I were charged with the task of collecting examples of good children’s books, I’d have to include the following five: [click to continue…]
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