Hello, friends! Our book today is Boo! Baa, La La La! by Sandra Boynton, a Halloween companion board book to Boynton’s classic Moo, Baa, La La La! On Halloween, the spotted cow from Moo, Baa, La La La! likes to mix things up. Instead of saying “moo”, she likes to try a new word: “boo!”. … Continue reading Boo! Baa, La La La! (Sandra Boynton)
Tag: barnyard animals
Turkey Goes To School (Wendi Silvano)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Turkey Goes To School, written by Wendi Silvano and illustrated by Lee Harper, the fifth in the pair’s series featuring the shenanigans of Turkey and his barnyard friends. Farm kids Max and Millie are preparing excitedly for the first day of school, but even more excited are their collection … Continue reading Turkey Goes To School (Wendi Silvano)
Tough Chicks (Cece Meng)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Tough Chicks, written by Cece Meng and illustrated by Melissa Suber, a wonderful allegory for choosing to be who you are instead of who people think you should be. From the day Mama Hen hatches Penny, Polly and Molly, she can tell that they are different. They're not content … Continue reading Tough Chicks (Cece Meng)
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type (Doreen Cronin)
Hello, everybody! Our book today is Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, written by Doreen Cronin and illustrated by Betsy Lewin, a funny yet relevant barnyard tale of civil disobedience. Farmer Brown has never seen such a thing, and never heard it either: cows that type. The cows have gotten their hooves on an old … Continue reading Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type (Doreen Cronin)
Poultrygeist (Mary Jane and Herm Auch)
Halloween Week, Day 4: Hello, friends! Today, we read Poultrygeist by Mary Jane and Herm Auch, a funny story about two troublesome roosters being taught a lesson in manners. Ralph and Rudy are roosters on the same farm who fight - often, and LOUDLY. The other animals don't mind so much during the day, but … Continue reading Poultrygeist (Mary Jane and Herm Auch)
