Hello, friends! Our book today is Your Baby’s First Word Will Be DADA, written by Jimmy Fallon and illustrated by Miguel Ordóñez, a tongue-in-cheek picture book that pokes fun at certain fathers’ obsession with “Dada” being their baby’s first word. On each spread, a pair of animals can be seen: father and child. “Dada,” says … Continue reading Your Baby’s First Word Will Be DADA (Jimmy Fallon)
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Calling All Cars (Sue Fliess & Sarah Beise)
Hello, friends! Today's review is Calling All Cars by Sue Fliess and Sarah Beise, a simple and colorful book of cars for little ones. In rhyming text, the reader is introduced to a world of colorful cars, driven by a menagerie of colorful animal characters. Some cars are long, and some are wide. Some are … Continue reading Calling All Cars (Sue Fliess & Sarah Beise)
A Sick Day For Amos McGee (Philip C. Stead)
Hello, friends! Today's book is A Sick Day For Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead and illustrated by Erin E. Stead, a perfectly charming tale of a zookeeper and his beloved animal friends. Amos McGee starts every morning the same way: he wakes up, winds his clock, dresses in a freshly pressed uniform, eats … Continue reading A Sick Day For Amos McGee (Philip C. Stead)
Tidy (Emily Gravett)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Tidy by Emily Gravett, a cautionary tale of a well-meaning badger and his penchant for neatness. Pete the Badger likes to make sure things are neat and tidy, and the fact that he lives in the forest isn't going to stop him. He makes sure to scrub and polish … Continue reading Tidy (Emily Gravett)
A Day With Dogs (Dorothée de Monfreid)
Hello, friends! Our book today is A Day With Dogs by Dorothée de Monfreid, a positively wonderful book of words, letters, numbers and animals for beginning readers. Follow a motley crew of dogs as they wake up, get ready for the day, visit the city and the countryside, go shopping, prepare meals, and head to … Continue reading A Day With Dogs (Dorothée de Monfreid)
