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The perfect #tanka poem to celebrate the return of the #BroodX cicadas, from NATSUMI'S SONG OF SUMMER: https://t.co/bs2aJ7fNyS Artwork by the wonderful @MisaSaburi. #illustration #picturebooks
"Chauvin Verdict" by 2021 Herblock prize-winning political cartoonist, @RobRogers of the @PittsburghPG.
Happy #InternationalChildrensBookDay! Now get out there and read!
Or not.
You could stay in.
With a blanket,
a cushion,
a comfortable seat.
And maybe some cocoa and something to eat.
Whatevs.
Happy book birthday, Sakura! To celebrate, here's a bit more about #tanka, the poetry used to tell the story: https://t.co/Cx3cIM3GhK @TundraBooks @MisaSaburi
One sleep until Sakura's Cherry Blossoms is published. Many thanks to @MisaSaburi and everyone at @TundraBooks—you are all stars!
”The language is so precise it sparkles” and @MisaSaburi’s illustrations “provide the perfect backdrop for this heartwarming story of the ephemeral, the eternal nature of love, friendship, cherry blossoms, and stars.” —@ALA_Booklist (⭐starred review) https://t.co/kJq1J9bDiC
The Germans. What they lack in subtlety, they sure make up for in funny-cuz-its-true-ness. Wait, did I say funny? I meant bowel-shaking.
Thanks for a nice #CanadaDay 2016. I just wish the flag featured a beaver in a maple leaf bra. Let's work on that.