Summer Reading Day 78: Happy Monday, everyone! Today, JJ and I are reviewing There Is A Tribe Of Kids by Lane Smith, a gorgeous book that explores collective terms. For instance, while you may be familiar with herd of horses or a pack of dogs, did you know that a group of gorillas is called … Continue reading There Is A Tribe Of Kids (Lane Smith)
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The Quiet Book (Deborah Underwood)
Summer Reading Day 74: Hello, everyone! Today, we read The Quiet Book, written by Deborah Underwood and illustrated by Renata Liwska. This little book explores all the different types of quiet there are, from early morning just-got-up quiet to playing-hide-and-seek quiet to tucking-in-your-teddy-bear quiet, and everything in-between. Told through illustrations of four animal friends, readers … Continue reading The Quiet Book (Deborah Underwood)
Day Dreamers: A Journey of Imagination (Emily Winfield Martin)
Summer Reading Day 70: Hey everyone! We had a special guest-reviewer today, JJ's best buddy Betty, and together we read Day Dreamers: A Journey of Imagination by Emily Winfield Martin. This gorgeous book is about daydreams, and the beautiful and often fantastic creatures we create within them. We are big fans of Martin's book Dream … Continue reading Day Dreamers: A Journey of Imagination (Emily Winfield Martin)
Froggy Learns To Swim (Jonathan London)
Summer Reading Day 57: Our book today was Froggy Learns to Swim by Jonathan London, with illustrations by Frank Remkiewicz. It's possible that you are familiar with the Froggy series, typically a tale of Froggy learning a new skill or visiting a new place (Froggy Goes to the Library, Froggy Plays Soccer, etc), and this … Continue reading Froggy Learns To Swim (Jonathan London)
I’m The Biggest Thing In The Ocean (Kevin Sherry)
Summer Reading Day 56: Our book today was I'm The Biggest Thing In The Ocean by Kevin Sherry, an odd yet charming tale of a squid who, comparing himself to the animals around him, believes himself to be the biggest thing in the ocean. The story is simple and goofy with an unexpected twist, and … Continue reading I’m The Biggest Thing In The Ocean (Kevin Sherry)
