Hello, friends! Our book today is Pruett and Soo, written by Nancy Viau and illustrated by Jorge Lacera, a tale of shaking up the status quo. Robot student Pruett lives a humdrum life on the Planet Monochrome, a place where everyone and everything blends in. He, his family, his classmates, and his teacher all follow … Continue reading Pruett and Soo (Nancy Viau)
Tag: being different
The Most Important Thing (Antonella Abbatiello)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Most Important Thing by Antonella Abbatiello, translated by Angus Yuen-Killick, a sweet and simple tale of celebrating differences. One day, a group of animal friends are having a rather loud discussion over whose distinctive features are the “most important.” Rabbit insists that it’s long ears, while hedgehog is … Continue reading The Most Important Thing (Antonella Abbatiello)
Oddbird (Derek Desierto)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Oddbird by Derek Desierto, a story of acceptance and fitting in. It was a hot, steamy day in the jungle, and while all the colorful birds had gathered at the pool, none of them had decided to take the plunge. Instead, they are most concerned with showing off their … Continue reading Oddbird (Derek Desierto)
Bird Hugs (Ged Adamson)
Hello, friends! The Baby Bookworm household has been down with another bug, so we’re happy to be back today with a review of the lovely Bird Hugs by Ged Adamson. Bernard is different from the other birds. When he was a baby, he didn’t realize it; he just enjoyed playing with his friends on the … Continue reading Bird Hugs (Ged Adamson)
It’s Okay To Be A Unicorn! (Jason Tharp)
Hello, friends! Our book today is It's Okay To Be A Unicorn! by Jason Tharp, a sweet tale of individuality and having the courage to be oneself. On a sleepy isle lies the town of Hoofington, which is populated entirely by equines - horses, ponies, but NOT unicorns, who are the subject of vicious rumors. … Continue reading It’s Okay To Be A Unicorn! (Jason Tharp)
