Lesley L.

  • Starfish

    Starfish

    “I deserve to be seen. To be noticed. To be heard. To be treated like a…

  • Pandemic in a Picturebook

    Pandemic in a Picturebook

    One moment everything was normal. Children got up in the morning and went to school. They…

  • Celebrating PRIDE With Picturebooks

    Celebrating PRIDE With Picturebooks

    June is PRIDE month. Picturebooks are a great tool for young readers to learn about LGBTQ…

  • 365 Days to Alaska

    365 Days to Alaska

    Rigel is tough as nails. Named for the brightest star in Orion, she knows how to…

  • Boredom Busting Books

    Boredom Busting Books

    It’s day 43 of lockdown. The kids are climbing the walls. They’ve watched all the movies.…

  • The Anti-Book

    The Anti-Book

    “Do you ever wish everyone would go away? Are you anti-everything?” Lockdown has taken a toll…

  • Hockey Super Six

    Hockey Super Six

    As the lockdown goes on and on, the days seem longer and harder to fill. For…

  • Simon B Rhymin’

    Simon B Rhymin’

    I need to be confident, I need to be bold, I need to show the world…

  • Managing Emotions With Picturebooks

    Managing Emotions With Picturebooks

    It’s been a full year since the pandemic started. COVID-19 meant big changes to all our…

  • Blue Spruce Nominees

    Blue Spruce Nominees

    Reading to children is critical to their literacy development. But reading is so much more than…