Sarah's pick this week is one of her very favorite Christmas picture books! Cobweb Christmas is written by Shirly Climo and illustrated by Jane Manning and is a delightful retelling of the German folk tale about the origins of tinsel. Whether or not you're a fan of tinsel (can you guess if Sarah is?), this charming picture book is a Christmas story to treasure. If you want to read it with us for RAR Christmas School, head to https://readaloudrevival.com/join-christmas-school/ to register today!

Roses are red, violets are blue, cobwebs as Valentines?? Why yes! It is true 💌 Do your valentines...move? If it were the 19th century, they might. Among the many treasures in our @metdrawingsandprints collection are a selection of rare cobweb cards—also known as beehives, flower cages, or birdcages. As a cover, the cobweb formed the perfect sanctuary to enclose a private message that could only be revealed when the recipient carefully pulled the thread. The secrecy and the surprise of the cobwe