Hello, friends! Our book today is Dark on Light, written by Dianne White and illustrated by Felicita Sala, a poetic exploration of the colors and shape of the world post-sunset. Three children venture out of their farmhouse at twilight, with boots and flashlights, on a mission to find their wandering dog. They tread boldly down … Continue reading Dark on Light (Dianne White)
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I’m a Little Snowman (Hannah Elliot)
Hello, friends! Our book today is I’m a Little Snowman, written by Hannah Elliot and illustrated by Anna Daviscourt, a wonderful - and surprisingly inclusive - wintry twist on a classic nursery rhyme. Metered to “I’m a Little Teapot,” this snowpeople-themed board book thrives on answering a few simple questions: what do snow buds look … Continue reading I’m a Little Snowman (Hannah Elliot)
The Best Gift for Bear (Jennifer A. Bell)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Best Gift for Bear by Jennifer A. Bell, a charming, holiday-themed tale about the true meaning of friendship. Hedgehog has spent a long winter’s morning baking and decorating sweet treats for all her friends - snowflakes for the mice, tree for the squirrels, and a whole batch of … Continue reading The Best Gift for Bear (Jennifer A. Bell)
Bright Winter Night (Alli Brydon)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Bright Winter Night, written by Alli Brydon and illustrated by Ashling Lindsay, a sweet, woodland midwinter tale. There’s magic in the air of the forest tonight, and a group of animal friends are gathering to prepare for a special journey. Each species has their own specialty, and as they … Continue reading Bright Winter Night (Alli Brydon)
My GrandMom (Gee-eun Lee)
Hello, friends! First, let me apologize for the recent inconsistency in our reviews - as the fall semester has worn on, we are having trouble posting in a timely manner. Please be patient with us, and we will hopefully be back to our regular schedule within the next few weeks. But for today, we wanted … Continue reading My GrandMom (Gee-eun Lee)
