Hello, friends! It’s JJ’s birthday today, and we’re celebrating with a delightfully silly favorite from our library, Arnie The Doughnut by Laurie Keller. As far back as he can remember - which is 5:15 am this morning, when the doughnut baker made him - Arnie has been excited to be purchased from his spot on … Continue reading Arnie The Doughnut (Laurie Keller)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Dr. Fauci: How a Boy From Brooklyn Became America’s Doctor, written by Kate Messner and illustrated by Alexandra Bye, a biography of one of the most notable names of the last year, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. As a boy, Anthony … Continue reading Dr. Fauci: How a Boy From Brooklyn Became America’s Doctor (Kate Messner)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Cougar Crossing: How Hollywood’s Celebrity Cougar Helped Build a Bridge for City Wildlife, written by Meeg Pincus and illustrated by Alexander Vidal, the true story of P-22, the famous mountain lion of Los Angeles’s Griffith Park. P-22 (P for “puma”, 22 for his ID number) found himself in a … Continue reading Cougar Crossing: How Hollywood’s Celebrity Cougar Helped Build a Bridge for City Wildlife (Meeg Pincus)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast: Short & Sweet, written by Josh Funk and illustrated by Brendan Kearney, fourth in the duo’s series of culinary adventures. Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast are preparing for a tea party when they notice something awry: they appear to be gasp molding! … Continue reading Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast: Short & Sweet (Josh Funk)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Somewhere Over The Rainbow, illus. by Mike Byrne, a colorful board book with a musical twist. Using popular song titles to introduce the names of colors to little bookworms, each spread begins with a block color and the title that name-drops that particular shade (“PINK Moon”, “BROWN-Eyed Girl”, “BLUE … Continue reading Somewhere Over The Rainbow (Mike Byrne)
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