Hello, everyone! Today, we read Doing Her Bit: A Story About The Woman's Land Army Of America, written by Erin Hagar and illustrated by Jen Hill, a story based on true events about just some of the wartime efforts that brave ladies volunteered to do during WWI. During the first World War, a young woman … Continue reading Doing Her Bit: A Story About The Woman’s Land Army Of America (Erin Hagar)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is the hilarious King Baby by Kate Beaton, a story of a little baby with a rather regal bearing. When King Baby is born, it is clear that he is the ruler of all he surveys. People crowd around to greet and fawn over him. He is given mountains of … Continue reading King Baby (Kate Beaton)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Three Magic Balloons, written by Paul Margulies and Julianna Margulies, and illustrated by Grant Shaffer. This sweet bedtime story is a retelling of a tale told by Paul Margulies to his daughter, Julianna, and her sisters when they were children. Once a week, no matter the season, Ariel, Miranda … Continue reading Three Magic Balloons (Paul Margulies & Julianna Margulies)
Hello, friends! Happy MLK Day! In honor of Dr. King, we took the Read Your World pledge to read a children's book about diversity today, and we chose The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi. This is a lovely story about a little girl who, after emigrating from Korea, considers taking an "American" name. When Unhei … Continue reading The Name Jar (Yangsook Choi)
(Note: A copy of this book was provided to The Baby Bookworm by the author in exchange for an honest review.) Hello, everybody! Our book today is When I Was A Child, I Was Always Afraid, written by Michael Cascio and illustrated by Bentley Wong, a story about conquering our fears. Told in rhyme, the … Continue reading When I Was A Child, I Was Always Afraid (Michael Cascio)
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