Hello, friends! Our book today is Read Island, written by Nicole Magistro and illustrated by Alice Feagan, a sweet, imaginative journey into the world of reading. A young girl and her animal companions - a bespectacled fox and beanie-wearing mouse - set sail one morning to a magical place: Read Island, a distant isle filled … Continue reading Read Island (Nicole Magistro)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Odd Beasts: Meet Nature’s Weirdest Animals, written by Laura Gehl and illustrated by Gareth Lucas, a board book look at some unusual creatures. Very early readers can take a look at eight odd adaptations in the animal world with this simplified version of a nature primer. Introduced in brief … Continue reading Odd Beasts: Meet Nature’s Weirdest Animals (Laura Gehl)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion, written by Stephen W. Martin and illustrated Dan Tavis, the silly story of one exceedingly cute kitty. Fluffy McWhiskers is one cute cat… perhaps a bit TOO cute. You see, whenever someone lays eyes on her undeniable adorableness, they literally explode from cuteness overload. Fluffy … Continue reading Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion (Stephen W. Martin)
Hello, friends! We’re wrapping up spooky season this year with our last Halloween-inspired review: I Love My Fur! by Kelly Leigh Miller, a clever and hair-raising tale about humility. Taking place in the same monster- and cryptid-filled classroom of Miller’s previous work, I Love My Fangs!, this title centers around young Bigfoot, a creature of … Continue reading I Love My Fur! (Kelly Leigh Miller)
Hello, friends! Our book today is A Home Again, written by Colleen Rowan Kosinski and illustrated by Valeria Docampo, a gorgeous meditation on love, loss, hope, and family. A brand new house eagerly awaits its new owners, and once the family of six (including kitty and baby-to-be) arrives, the house relishes the sounds and smells … Continue reading A Home Again (Colleen Rowan Kosinski)
The Baby Bookworm 