Hello, friends! Our book today is Mary Poppins, a picture book based on the original novel by P.L. Travers, adapted by Amy Novesky, and illustrated by Geneviève Godbout. With a story that follows Travers’s classic 1934 book and visuals that evoke the beloved Disney movie, we are introduced to the Banks children: Jane, Michael, and … Continue reading Mary Poppins (P.L. Travers, adp. by Amy Novesky)
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Three Little Words (Amy Novesky)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Three Little Words, written by Amy Novesky and illustrated by Grace Lee, a sweet tie-in picture book to the Pixar movie Finding Dory about perseverance. Life can be rough sometimes. Sometimes the journey is long, and you don't exactly know where it will end. Sometimes you will come to a … Continue reading Three Little Words (Amy Novesky)
Me, Frida (Amy Novesky)
Summer Reading Day 47: Today's book was Me, Frida by Amy Novesky, and as you could probably guess, it's a children's book about Frida Khalo. The story covers the period of time in which Frida moved with Diego Rivera to San Francisco and felt out of place and homesick. Eventually, of course, she worked hard, … Continue reading Me, Frida (Amy Novesky)
