Trish Kuffner
Biography
Trish Kuffner is the author of "Picture Book Activities" (Meadowbrook Press, 2001), from which these articles are adapted, as well as three other children's activity books. She is the homeschooling mother of five children and lives in the suburbs of Vancouver, British Columbia. You can contact Trish at meadowbrookpress.com. For more ideas on celebrating Children's Book Week, visit the Children's Book Council's website at cbcbooks.org.
Articles
Getting Kids Turned on to Books - Part One: Discovering the Joy of Reading
Part One: Discovering the Joy of Reading The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. - Mark Twain I don't know when I discovered the joy of [more]
Getting Kids Turned on to Books - Part Two: Choosing Children's Books
Part Two: Choosing Children's Books It has always seemed clear to me that a good book for children must be a good book in its own right. - John Rowe Townsend The Biblical wise man So [more]
Getting Kids Turned On to Books-Part Three
Part Three: Reading to Your Child The child who is exposed naturally, as part of a happy home life, to the work of good writers, is fortunate indeed. - Frank Eyre The lives of some o [more]
Getting Kids Turned On to Books-Part Four
Part Four: 10 Favorite Picture Books Wear the old coat and buy the new book. - Austin Phelps My children and I own many books and I'm always on the look-out for more, whether through [more]
