Hello friends, and a happy start to Pride Month! To celebrate, our book today is the classic Heather Has Two Mommies, written by Lesléa Newman and illustrated by Laura Cornell in the new edition (Diana Souza illustrated the original). Heather’s very favorite number is two. Why? Well, there are two of all her very favorite … Continue reading Heather Has Two Mommies (Lesléa Newman)
Category: Reviews
Sesame Street: Let’s Cook! (Susan McQuillan, RD & Sesame Workshop)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Sesame Street: Let's Cook! by Susan McQuillan, RD and the Sesame Workshop, a delightful cookbook for Sesame Street fans of all ages to share. Join Elmo, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, and all the rest of the Sesame Street gang as they introduce fifty recipes that adults and children can … Continue reading Sesame Street: Let’s Cook! (Susan McQuillan, RD & Sesame Workshop)
We Are Family (Patricia Hegarty)
Hello, friends! Our book today is We Are Family, written by Patricia Hegarty and illustrated by Ryan Wheatcroft, a phenomenally inclusive ode to family in all its shapes and forms. Following ten very different families - including nuclear families of different skintones, LGBTQ families, a blended family, a single-parent family, the family of a disabled … Continue reading We Are Family (Patricia Hegarty)
The Things That I Love About Trees (Chris Butterworth)
Hello friends! Our book today is The Things That I Love About Trees, written by Chris Butterworth and illustrated by Charlotte Voake, a meditative ode to trees throughout the seasons. A little girl and her friends spend time throughout the year playing among the trees and appreciating what makes them so lovely in each season. … Continue reading The Things That I Love About Trees (Chris Butterworth)
Yellow Kayak (Nina Laden & Melissa Castrillon)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Yellow Kayak by Nina Laden and Melissa Castrillon, a lovely fable about having courage through the storm. A child and a giraffe set out from their small island in a tiny wooden kayak, expecting a day of adventure. As they get further out to sea, however, the adventure soon … Continue reading Yellow Kayak (Nina Laden & Melissa Castrillon)
