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Tag: banned books
I Am Jazz (Jessica Herthel & Jazz Jennings)
Banned Books Week Day 7: Hello, everyone! Tonight, we wrap up Banned Books Week with I Am Jazz, written by Jessica Herthel and Jazz Jennings and illustrated by Shelagh McNicholas, the true story of a very special girl and her journey to being her true self. Jazz is a little girl who loves pink, mermaids, … Continue reading I Am Jazz (Jessica Herthel & Jazz Jennings)
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)
The Lorax (Dr. Seuss)
Banned Books Week Day 5: Hello, everyone! We continue Banned Books Week with today's pick, The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, a classic story about the importance of conservation. In a dark, industrial wasteland, a small boy finds the Once-ler, an old hermit who tells him the story of when the landscape was filled with clear … Continue reading The Lorax (Dr. Seuss)
The Story Of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf)
(Due to some technical difficulties, we weren't able to post our review last night. Sorry for the delay!) Banned Books Week Day 4: Hello everyone! For today's Banned Book, we dove into our own library for one of our old favorites, The Story Of Ferdinand, written by Munro Leaf and illustrated by Robert Lawson. For … Continue reading The Story Of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf)
The Baby Bookworm 