Mercer Mayer

Delve into the imaginative world of Mercer Mayer and discover his beloved books, iconic characters, and the inspiration behind his timeless stories. Join us on a journey through the pages of Mayer's enchanting tales.
Preschoolers have BIG emotions. I remember being amazed at the giggles and tears and screams my kids could cycle through in one hour. Sometimes even one minute. Learning to understand their emotions and how to express them effectively is a big part of childhood. It can definitely be exhausting and frustrating for parents and caregivers, … Emotional Development, Parents, Learning, Teaching Kids, Emotions Preschool, Children’s Books, Bedtime Stories, Childrens Books, Lesson

Preschoolers have BIG emotions. I remember being amazed at the giggles and tears and screams my kids could cycle through in one hour. Sometimes even one minute. Learning to understand their emotions and how to express them effectively is a big part of childhood. It can definitely be exhausting and frustrating for parents and caregivers, […]

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Beauty and the Beast by Mercer Mayer Art, Art Deco, Fairy Tales, Disney, Beauty And The Beast Art, Beauty And The Beast, Fairytale Art, Artist, Folklore

Beauty and the Beast by Marianna Mayer and illustrated by Mercer Mayer is one of my favorite picture books of Beauty and the Beast. It is out of print, alas, but I happily own a treasured copy. I wanted to share it today since this is the release day for Beastly in theatres, reason enough to focus on Beauty and the Beast. More about that in a bit (a later post, that is), but for now I am focused on this month's daily picture book post for Youth Art Month. When I went hunting for images from…

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