Tag Archive | jeannie baker

List of Wordless Picture Books: A Gathering Books Recommendation

Rather than join the bandwagon of listing our favorite books published in 2011, we’re taking a different tack and share with you some of our recommended lists based on some of our bimonthly themes this year. We also felt that it would be a great contribution to the Carnival of Children’s Literature which is hosted […]

Reading in April’s Heat: An April Round-up

In April, I was determined to read more and write more reviews. It’s summer break for me. A few months free of worrying about graduate school.  I got my thick books out and began my reading journey. That’s my story, I’m not sure I did much reviewing though. For Gathering Books it was a busy […]

Dual Tastes of Morocco and Sydney: Mirror by Jeannie Baker

There are moments when you feel privileged to be holding a book in your hands. Jeannie Baker’s Mirror is one of those books which provide you with that honor. A rare find which revolutionizes the experience of flipping through the pages of a book with its capacity to go beyond the boundaries of what a […]