It's Children's Picture Book Day, and while I don't have any children of my own (unless you count my nearly two-year-old feline who is definitely a Big Baby), I do have a mess of nieces and nephews and a childlike sense of enthusiasm. Like many readers, I developed my love of reading at an early age, starting with picture books. The vibrant pictures are a great way to get kids hooked on reading while also strengthening their vocabulary, communication skills, and creativity. A