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Olivia

How Does Your Garden Grow?

April 6, 2026 by Heidi Hammond and Gail Nordstrom
The Rough Patch by Brian Lies
To instill or nurture an interest in gardening, five Caldecott Honor books feature the wonders that gardens hold as places providing sustenance, restoration, and a sense of mystery.
Categories Caldecott Lines of Connection Tags Brian Lies, Caldecott Award books, Caldecott Honor, Chris Van Allsburg, community, David Small, Gail Nordstrom, gardening, gardens, Grandpa Green, grief, Heidi Hammond, Home Page, illustrations, Janet Stevens, Lane Smith, Olivia, Picture Books, Sarah Stewart, The Garden of Abdul Gasizi, The Gardener, The Rough Patch, Tops and Bottoms 1 Comment

The Wonderful World of Color

January 29, 2026 by Heidi Hammond and Gail Nordstrom
Waiting by Kevin Henkes
The world is in color, and color brings picture books to life.
Categories Caldecott Lines of Connection Tags A Ball for Daisy, Beth Krommes, C.G. Esperanza, Caldecott Award books, Caldecott Honor, Chris Raschka, color, color psychology, color theory, Dan Santat, David Small, Gail Nordstrom, Heidi Hammond, Home Page, Ian Falconer, illustrations, Kevin Henkes, My Daddy is a Cowboy, Olivia, One Cool Friend, Picture Books, Stephanie Seales, Susan Marie Swanson, The Adventures of Beekle The Unimaginary Friend, The House in the Night, Toni Buzzeo, Viva Frida, Waiting, Yuyi Morales 4 Comments

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