Hello, friends! Our book today is Hatch!, written by Cassie Hoyt and illustrated by Amanda Crawford Brown, a book about the many different types of animals who begin life as eggs. In a repeating two-spread refrain, the reader is presented with an egg as it begins to hatch, and wonders what animal is about to … Continue reading Hatch! (Cassie Hoyt)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Lost For Words by Natalie Russell, an adorable tale about the talents that make us special. Tapir is flummoxed. He has a brand new notebook with fresh blank pages and a new set of sharpened pencils at the ready. Yet when he sets pencil to paper, he cannot think … Continue reading Lost For Words (Natalie Russell)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Hello, World! by Ethan Long, first in the new fun and educational Happy County series. Good morning, and welcome to Happy County, a bustling little town populated by anthropomorphic animals. Everyone is just waking up, but the town is already alive with energy: the mail carrier is delivering packages, … Continue reading Hello, World! (Ethan Long)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Alphaprints: Puppy Love by Priddy Books, the latest addition to the series of simple, colorful board books. In keeping with the theme of the popular series, five animal families - their heads made of a textured fingerprint pattern and their bodies a cute mix of photos and shapes - … Continue reading Alphaprints: Puppy Love (Priddy Books)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Safari Vets by Emily Bannister and Ian Cunliffe, a delightful interactive story for young animal lovers. The call comes in: animals are in need! Not to worry, the safari vets - two youngsters, one a little girl and one more ambiguously gendered - are on the case! Packing their … Continue reading Safari Vets (Emily Bannister & Ian Cunliffe)
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