Hello, everyone! Our book today is Alan's Big, Scary Teeth by Jarvis, a story about bullies and the secrets they sometimes hide. Alan is a fearsome, scary alligator with sharp and gleaming teeth. Everyday, he goes out into the jungle and snaps and growls at all the animals, terrifying them. But Alan has a secret, … Continue reading Alan’s Big, Scary Teeth (Jarvis)
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (Bill Martin Jr. & Eric Carle)
Banned Books Week Day 6: Hello, friends! Today, our banned book is another favorite from our own library, the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle. This fun and educational staple that explores colors and animals using repetition and rhyme has been a favorite of baby … Continue reading Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (Bill Martin Jr. & Eric Carle)
And Tango Makes Three (Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell)
Banned Books Week Day 3: Hello, everyone! Today, we read And Tango Makes Three, written by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell and illustrated by Henry Cole. This is a sweet true story about a very special family of chinstrap penguins at the Central Park Zoo. Roy and Silo are not like the other male penguins … Continue reading And Tango Makes Three (Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell)
Sloth Slept On (Frann Preston-Gannon)
Hello, everybody! Our book today was Sloth Slept On by Frann Preston-Gannon, a silly yet informative story about three children and their new animal friend. Three friends find an animal in their backyard, one that is unlike any other creature they've found there before. He's asleep, so they take him and try to find out … Continue reading Sloth Slept On (Frann Preston-Gannon)
What Will Hatch? (Jennifer Ward)
Hello everyone! Today, our book was What Will Hatch?, written by Jennifer Ward and illustrated by Susie Ghahremani. This peek-through book takes a look at all the different creatures that lay and hatch from eggs, called oviparous animals. Each page features an egg and a few short rhyming words to describe the creature inside, with … Continue reading What Will Hatch? (Jennifer Ward)
