Imagination Soup https://imaginationsoup.net | Recommended Children's Books Mon, 16 Sep 2024 21:26:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://imaginationsoup.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Imagination-Soup-Logo-sml-100x100.png Imagination Soup https://imaginationsoup.net 32 32 Inspirational Interview with Children’s Book Creator Debbie Ridpath Ohi https://imaginationsoup.net/interview-with-childrens-book-creator-debbie-ridpath-ohi/ https://imaginationsoup.net/interview-with-childrens-book-creator-debbie-ridpath-ohi/#respond Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:31:37 +0000 https://imaginationsoup.net/?p=114607 I was thrilled to interview children's book author and illustrator Debbie Ridpath Ohi about her latest picture book, I Want to Read All the Books!

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]]> https://imaginationsoup.net/food-picture-books/feed/ 0 Behind the Scenes with Children’s Book Illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky https://imaginationsoup.net/childrens-book-illustrator-paul-o-zelinsky/ https://imaginationsoup.net/childrens-book-illustrator-paul-o-zelinsky/#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:40:57 +0000 https://imaginationsoup.net/?p=115591 If you read a lot of children's books, you already know (and love) illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky's work.

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]]> https://imaginationsoup.net/picture-books-september-2024/feed/ 0 40 Middle Grade Books with Latinx Characters https://imaginationsoup.net/middle-grade-books-latinx-main-characters/ https://imaginationsoup.net/middle-grade-books-latinx-main-characters/#comments Sat, 07 Sep 2024 17:54:16 +0000 https://imaginationsoup.net/?p=41000 Looking for good middle grade books featuring Hispanic and Latinx characters? I love sharing books that offer doors, windows, and mirrors for children to see others and themselves. This is why I love these books for ages 8 to 12 that have Latinx, Latine, and Hispanic representation. (I think you'll love them, too!)

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