Hello, friends! Our book today is The Most Important Thing by Antonella Abbatiello, translated by Angus Yuen-Killick, a sweet and simple tale of celebrating differences. One day, a group of animal friends are having a rather loud discussion over whose distinctive features are the “most important.” Rabbit insists that it’s long ears, while hedgehog is … Continue reading The Most Important Thing (Antonella Abbatiello)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Perfect Party, written by Laurel P. Jackson and illustrated by Hélène Baum-Owoyele, a raucous tale of diversity and inclusivity. It’s Little Robin’s birthday, and all his animal friends have turned out to make his party something special. The perfect party requires the perfect music and food, right? But … Continue reading The Perfect Party (Laurel P. Jackson)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Animal Architects, written by Amy Cherrix and illustrated by Chris Sasaki, a look at some remarkable creatures and their building skills. Have you ever heard of an animal building a trapdoor? Or body armor? Or a 30-foot skyscraper? If not, then you’ve not met the trapdoor spider, the carrier … Continue reading Animal Architects (Amy Cherrix)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Here Comes Fall!, written by Susan Kantor and illustrated by Katya Longhi, a sweet celebration of fall fun. A group of adorable forest friends celebrate the arrival of fall and all the fun that comes along with it. They rejoice in the red and gold of the autumn leaves, … Continue reading Here Comes Fall! (Susan Kantor)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Odd Beasts: Meet Nature’s Weirdest Animals, written by Laura Gehl and illustrated by Gareth Lucas, a board book look at some unusual creatures. Very early readers can take a look at eight odd adaptations in the animal world with this simplified version of a nature primer. Introduced in brief … Continue reading Odd Beasts: Meet Nature’s Weirdest Animals (Laura Gehl)
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