Michael, age 6, loves to review KidLit–especially kids’ dog books. He reviews children’s books in taxis, parks, gyms, and on beaches and city streets. He’s often holding his teddy bear, Eddie, or dressed as one of his all-time favorite literary characters: Scooby-Doo! Michael loves Scooby-Doo books because they combine dogs
Bash and Lucy Fetch Jealousy Wins Mom’s Choice Award
We’re thrilled, honored, giggly and grateful that our latest book, “Bash and Lucy Fetch Jealousy” received a Mom’s Choice Silver Award. This is the second Mom’s Choice Award for our “Bash and Lucy” book series. Our first book,
Budding Book Critic, Age 6, Gives Advice to Famous Authors!
By Lisa Cohn My book lover and budding book critic–Michael, now age 6–began doing YouTube book reviews when he was a few months short of 5 years old. In his first review, at age 4, of “Clifford the Firehouse
What Happens When You Deprive a KidLit Lover of His Books?
By Lisa Cohn I didn’t know I was depriving my KidLit lover of his books when I sent him to the Waldorf school. I didn’t ask the question, “Do KidLit lovers get to look at books in Kindergarten classes?” because it
Our Book Lover, Age 6, Reviews KidLit at the Gym!
Our 6-year-old book lover, Michael, has reviewed KidLit on the Oregon Coast, in a taxi, in New York’s Central Park, in numerous bookstores and libraries, in a ski lodge in Montana, in his bedroom, and even on the
This Review of Our Picture Book Made Our Day!
Sometimes, a happy reader can make an author’s day! And yesterday, this review on Amazon about our first picture book, “Bash and Lucy Fetch Confidence,” from a grandparent really brightened our day! The reader posted the review shortly
We Raised $350 For Oregon Humane Society at “Bash and Lucy” Party
We raised $350 for the Oregon Humane Society at our “Bash and Lucy Fetch Jealousy” book release party–thanks to our dog-loving Kickstarter backers, family members and friends. Our Kickstarter backer, Dania Doose, her daughter Michelle, and her son, Tristen, flew up from
Boy, 6, Keeps Memory of Dog Alive in His Heart, Thanks to Surprising Supporters
Dec. 7 Book Release Party and Fundraiser for Oregon Humane Society: 4:00-6:30, Sniff Dog Hotel, 1828 NW Raleigh St, Portland, OR Featuring: –Kids’ Music by Mr. Hoo –Caricatures by our illustrator, Heather Nichols –Raffle of Kids’ and Dogs’ Gift Baskets —Two Autism Service Dogs Boy, 6, Keeps
How Our Gramma Cohn Inspired us to Give Back
By Lisa Cohn Growing up, my grandmother, Margaret Cohn, was an inspiration. She always focused on the importance of giving back to the community–and was a formidable role model. She is probably best known for being one of the secret founders of Planned Parenthood of Buffalo in 1931. “Birth control
Yes, Our Dog’s Bravery Inspired Our Book Series
By Lisa Cohn The first grader’s innocent question took me by surprise. Did we get the inspiration for our “Bash and Lucy” book series from our dog who died? Even though I had answered this question many times, there was something about the student’s earnest expression that brought tears to