Hello, friends! Our book today is The Wedding Portrait by Innosanto Nagara, a lesson in civil disobedience drawn from a personal moment in the author’s life. In a home, there is a wedding portrait... well, not quite. It is actually a photograph clipped from a newspaper, but it does show the author and his wife … Continue reading The Wedding Portrait (Innosanto Nagara)
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Baby University Board Books Series (Chris Ferrie)
Hello, friends! Our books today are the third set of board books from Chris Ferrie’s Baby University series: Quantum Information For Babies, Electromagnetism For Babies, and Statistical Physics For Babies. The third set released into this popular board book series, little bookworms can now learn three new advanced scientific concepts through simplified explanations and basic, … Continue reading Baby University Board Books Series (Chris Ferrie)
Write To Me: Letters From Japanese American Children To The Librarian They Left Behind (Cynthia Grady)
Hello, friends! Our review today is Write To Me: Letters From Japanese American Children To The Librarian They Left Behind, written by Cynthia Grady and illustrated by Amiko Hirao, a moving true story from one of the darkest moments in American history. Librarian Clara Breed’s young patrons come to turn in their library cards; she … Continue reading Write To Me: Letters From Japanese American Children To The Librarian They Left Behind (Cynthia Grady)
Bagel In Love (Natasha Wing)
Hello, friends! Happy 2018! We’re starting a new year of reading with Bagel In Love, written by Natasha Wing and illustrated by Helen Dardik, the story of a bagel looking for the perfect dance partner, and perhaps something more... More than anything, Bagel loves to dance. And more than anything, he wants to compete in … Continue reading Bagel In Love (Natasha Wing)
Today (Julie Morstad)
Hello friends! Happy New Year’s Eve! We’re moving into the next year with our very last review of 2017, Today by Julie Morstad. A cheerful narrative surrounds this object identification book, wishing the reader a good morning and asking a simple question: what will you do today? Of course, it’s important to first get dressed … Continue reading Today (Julie Morstad)
