Hello, friends! Our book today is Spoon, written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrated by Scott Magoon, a story about not letting greener pastures distract from one's blessings. Spoon is your average, everyday utensil. He lives in the cutlery drawer with his mom and dad, visits his Aunt Silver for dinner on Sundays, and has … Continue reading Spoon (Amy Krouse Rosenthal)
Tag: being different
Dreamland With Mommy & Beautifully Different (Dana Salim)
(Note: Copies of these books were provided to The Baby Bookworm by the author in exchange for an honest review.) Hello, everyone! It's a special two-for-one review day! Today, we read the first two books in the Yousuf's Everyday Adventures series, Dreamland With Mommy and Beautifully Different, both written by Dana Salim and illustrated by … Continue reading Dreamland With Mommy & Beautifully Different (Dana Salim)
Never Say Boo! (Robin Pulver)
Halloween Week, Day 5: Hello, everyone! Today, we read Never Say Boo!, written by Robin Pulver and illustrated by Deb Lucke, the story of a very different little boy learning that sometimes it's better to stand out than blend in. Gordon is new to Boonieville Elementary, and he feels out of place. At his last … Continue reading Never Say Boo! (Robin Pulver)
Red: A Crayon’s Story (Michael Hall)
Hello everyone! Our book today is Red: A Crayon's Story by Michael Hall, and no, I didn't go overboard with a filter on the book cover! This is a story of a little crayon figuring out who he is. Red is supposed to be a red crayon: it says so right on his label. But … Continue reading Red: A Crayon’s Story (Michael Hall)
Sparky! (Jenny Offill & Chris Appelhans)
Summer Reading Day 89: Happy Friday, everyone! Our book today was Sparky! by Jenny Offill and Chris Appelhans, a book about a little girl and her pet sloth. A little girl asks her mother for a pet, and the mother agrees, as long as the girl can find a pet who doesn't need to be … Continue reading Sparky! (Jenny Offill & Chris Appelhans)
