Katharine Swan is a full-time freelance writer living in Colorful Colorado. Also an avid reader, she is currently working on her first novel. In her free time, she enjoys riding and spending time with her horse, Panama. For more about Katharine, please visit www.KatharineSwan.com.
Katharine Swan's articles on Picture Book Club
What I Look for in a Good Picture Book
What Favorite Books are Made Of
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Picture Books Kids Write Themselves
NookColor's Tikatok app
The Comic Book Wars
The Fallout of Amazon's Deal with DC Comics
Question: When is a picture book no longer a picture book?
Answer: When it's a game!
Sneak Reading into Your Child's Schedule
Tips for Reading to Kids Who Won't Sit Still
The Transition from Picture Books to Chapter Books
Fairy Haven and the Quest for the Wand by Gail Carson Levine
Read it AGAIN!
How to keep it interesting when reading... and re-reading... and RE-reading the same book
Pictures Are for Grown-Ups, Too!
The Scrapbook of Frankie Pratt by Caroline Preston
My Favorite Christmas Memories Involved Books!
The Night Before Christmas and Other Holiday Traditions