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This lively picture book, written by Karlyn Coleman and illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld, begins when the Fair's gates open in the morning.

WAUSAU – The seventh annual Central Wisconsin Book Festival schedule is set for 2023, and includes more than 20 free events in Wausau, Stevens Point and

Another year, another January and I am ready to snuggle up with some delightful picture books. Now that school is back in session, perhaps you and your little ones would appreciate a bit of quiet reading time just for fun. When everything around me feels too much (come on, 2022 — you’re supposed to be better!), my brain processes things slowly — even when I’m reading. So, picture books are a perfect antidote to the woes of the world and my sluggish gray cells. If you haven’t become acquainted with the picture book genre, I recommend you give it a try.

Illustrations by Claudia McGehee Begin with a Bee and its story of the life of one queen bee, a rusty-patched bumblebee, teaches us not only about bees but also about our own responsibilities in the natural world Looking closely at the life cycle of one bee, this book helps readers of all ages understand and appreciate the contributions and significance of all bees. The queen bee’s life unfolds through captivating illustrations, while the authors impart the poetry and basic science of the rusty-patched bumblebee, the first bee to appear on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Endangered Species list.

The Bookworm shares her Earth Day picks for kids. Written By: Terri Schlichenmeyer | × Everything has its place. That's what you're told when it's time to straighten up your room: everything has a place where it belongs, so put it there — especially if it's trash. Then read more about recycling, Earth-friendliness, and nature in these great Earth Day books for kids ... A selection of Earth Day books for kids. (Contributed photo) First, "Headstrong Hallie! The Story of Hallie Morse Daggett, the First Female 'Fire Guard' " by Aimee Bissonette, illustrated by David Hohn, is part biography,...