As two kids prepare for Christmas, glimpses of merry mischief and magic are all around them - but could it be an elf? Prereaders and early readers follow along this interactive story by peeking through cutouts at clever visual misdirects, each of which hints at a possible elven visitor but is revealed to be one … Continue reading Holiday Book Countdown, Day 16: COULD THAT BE AN ELF? (Hannah Eliot, illus. by Saoirse Lou)
Sunset today marks the first night of Hanukkah, and we’re celebrating with a slew of picture and board books that are all about the joy and wonder of the Festival of Lights! From dreidels to menorahs to latkes to dance, these titles are full of color and the festive spirit that surrounds the eight nights … Continue reading Holiday Book Countdown, Day 14: Happy Hanukkah!
Hello, friends! Our book today is Geeky Baby’s Guide to Colors, written by Ruenna Jones and illustrated by Josh Lewis, a nerdtastic board book primer. Red ball. White wolf. Brown coat. Mix up little bookworms’ color education with this very geeky title, featuring some familiar faces and objects from the worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, and … Continue reading Geeky Baby’s Guide to Colors (Ruenna Jones)
Hello, friends! Our books today are Clever Publishing’s new series Clever Zodiac Signs, illustrated by Alyona Achilova, twelve board books that explore the astrological zodiac. With each book featuring a different sign of the zodiac, little bookworms can learn about their astrological sign and some of the traits and symbols associated with it. Bright, friendly … Continue reading Clever Zodiac Signs (Alyona Achilova)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Somewhere Over The Rainbow, illus. by Mike Byrne, a colorful board book with a musical twist. Using popular song titles to introduce the names of colors to little bookworms, each spread begins with a block color and the title that name-drops that particular shade (“PINK Moon”, “BROWN-Eyed Girl”, “BLUE … Continue reading Somewhere Over The Rainbow (Mike Byrne)
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