Summer Reading Day 46: Today's selection was Little Bitty Friends by Elizabeth McPike & Patrice Barton. It's a really sweet book about children exploring the world of "little bitty" animals and plants told in rhyme. It's got cute illustrations and was a great length for JJ, and... well, that's about it. The book had nothing … Continue reading Little Bitty Friends (Elizabeth McPike & Patrice Barton)
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Ellie (Mike Wu)
Summer Reading Day 28: Today, our selection was Ellie by Mike Wu, a cute little story about an elephant who starts painting to try and save her zoo from closing. The story is short and very sweet, and Wu is a Disney animator, so the illustrations are obviously charming. Thumbs up!
Just One Bite (Lola Schaefer)
Summer Reading Day 26: Our book today was another from our fabulous local library, Just One Bite by Lola Schaefer. It's a fun book that shows kids, through cute illustrations, how big a variety of different animals' bites are. It's a big book with pull out pages, and JJ loved that. Not much of a … Continue reading Just One Bite (Lola Schaefer)
It’s My Birthday (Helen Oxenbury)
Summer Reading Day 23: We're continuing our birthday theme, leading up to JJ's very first birthday tomorrow, by choosing It's My Birthday by Helen Oxenbury as our book today! It's a short but sweet story about a little one making a cake and getting all their animals friends to help provide the ingredients. Adorable illustrations … Continue reading It’s My Birthday (Helen Oxenbury)
Big Bear Hug (Nicholas Oldland)
Summer Reading Day 20: Today we had a guest reader, JJ's grandma, and a new book, Big Bear Hug by Nicholas Oldland. It's a cute book about conservation told through the story of bear who likes to give trees, well, big bear hugs. We enjoyed it!
