Hamburger Sliders with Goat Cheese, Strawberries, and Bacon… Yumm! Whether served for lunch, dinner, or a snack, these little burgers are colorful flavor bombs. Alternative cheeses such as blue cheese, sliced cheddar or American, or crumbled feta are all tasty substitutes. Ingredients 6 … Read More
What can we learn from a walk in the woods? It turns out a lot more than you might think. On a recent sunny weekend, I printed out a couple of Tree Bark Scavenger Hunt pages from Backpack Explorer: Discovering Trees (you can download … Read More
In this episode, Hobbie and Baumert share their experience working with a remarkable team of women to bring Monarch Butterflies to life, from the initial outline to finished illustrations and everything in between. Plus, they talk about conservation efforts and the fact that when … Read More
If you love strawberries, then you will love award-winning cookbook author, cooking teacher, and culinary television producer, Cynthia Graubart's cookbook Strawberry Love, which features 45 sweet and savory recipes including this stunning Strawberry Cream–Filled Chocolate Roll with Chocolate Ganache. Roll up … Read More
DEANNA: How did you decide to become a kid's book illustrator? HSINPING: I have loved to draw since I was a kid, but I never thought that it could be a career option for me. Until when I was in high school, there was a … Read More
In this episode, Nelson shares how cancer was a big breakthrough experience for her in terms of orienting toward a more grateful life. She offers thoughts on how to awaken a sense of possibility in moments of uncertainty, and first-hand tips for navigating anxiety. This episode of Kindling: The Storey Publishing Podcast … Read More
It truly takes a village to bring a book to life. From the acquiring editor to the author, designers, photographers, copy editors, and proofreaders, there are many (many!) hands that come together. I saw in my mind how I wanted Mystical Stitches to look from the very … Read More
Tag yourself and/or a mom you know and love on our Mother's Day Gift Guide & Giveaway post on Instagram in the week leading up to Mother’s Day for a chance to win the corresponding book. Complete details below. Happy Mother’s Day! The … Read More
In this episode, Thacher shares her passion for astronomy from how she got started (spoiler alert, an inspiring professor made all the difference!) to what it was like to write her first book, the beautifully illustrated Sky Gazing. She goes on to explain that … Read More
Whether in the backwoods or the backyard, a sun compass is a fun and simple way to use the sun to tell what direction is north. For best results, start making your sun compass before noon, when the sun is still at an angle, not … Read More
