Hello, friends! Our book today is I Can Be Whatever I Want, written by Siana & Deborah Lucero and illustrated by Siana Lucero, an indie ode to the power of imagination. When Siana (a self-insert by the young author-illustrator) is asked by her nana what she wants to be when she grows up, Siana replies … Continue reading I Can Be Whatever I Want (Siana Lucero & Deborah Lucero)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Alphaprints: Puppy Love by Priddy Books, the latest addition to the series of simple, colorful board books. In keeping with the theme of the popular series, five animal families - their heads made of a textured fingerprint pattern and their bodies a cute mix of photos and shapes - … Continue reading Alphaprints: Puppy Love (Priddy Books)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Extraordinary Ordinary Ella, written by Amber Hendricks, and illustrated by Luciana Navarro Powell, a fantastic story of kindness. Ella has an issue. Everyone she knows is talented at something: her sister Carmen is a graceful dancer, her cousin Kenji is a virtuoso pianist, her best friend Maria is a … Continue reading Extraordinary Ordinary Ella (Amber Hendricks)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Dream Big, Little Scientists: A Bedtime Book, written by Michelle Schaub and illustrated by Alice Potter, a fun nighttime nursery rhyme for aspiring intellectuals. It’s bedtime, and a neighborhood of young critical thinkers are ready to turn off their brains for the night. As they cozy into their beds, … Continue reading Dream Big, Little Scientists: A Bedtime Book (Michelle Schaub)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Notch, The Rescued Dolphin, written by Martina Wing and illustrated by Jackie Mask, a story inspired by the viral video of Notch’s rescue. Off the coast of the big island of Hawaii, Notch - a Bottlenose dolphin named for a distinctive scar on his back - swims happily with … Continue reading Notch, The Rescued Dolphin (Martina Wing)
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