Hello, everyone! Today, we read Twenty Yawns, written by Jane Smiley and illustrated by Lauren Castillo. This is a sweet bedtime story about the sometimes-spooky time right before bed. Lucy and her parents spend all day playing at the beach, and when they all get home, they're all very tired. Lucy's mom begins to read … Continue reading Twenty Yawns (Jane Smiley)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Good Night Like This by Mary Murphy. This sweet bedtime book shows animal families in a forest and meadow preparing for bed, then after turning a cutaway page, fast asleep. This is a really pretty, soothing bedtime book. JJ loved the illustrations, with its dusk-inspired color scheme and adorable … Continue reading Good Night Like This (Mary Murphy)
Happy International Literacy Day, everyone! Our pick today is Power Down, Little Robot, written by Anna Staniszewski and illustrated by Tim Zeltner. This is a fun spin on the typical bedtime book using robots as the main theme. Mom Unit says that it's time for Little Robot to power down, but his energy levels are … Continue reading Power Down, Little Robot (Anna Staniszewski)
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)
Summer Reading Day 43: JJ had a tough day today, she had her one-year checkup, including blood tests and vaccinations ☹️ After that and swim class, we wanted to pick a nice calm book to read before bed, so today we read Good Night, Truck by Sally Odgers. This is a really sweet bedtime story … Continue reading Good Night, Truck (Sally Odgers)
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