Hello, friends! Our book today is Jessie: Queen of the Road by Lindsay Ward, a loving yet misguided tribute to female motorcyclists of the early 20th century. Zipping through the busy streets of New York brings Jessie joy, but it’s tough being the only female motorcycle on the streets, especially when the boy motorcycles are … Continue reading Jessie: Queen of the Road (Lindsay Ward)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Turkey’s Valentine Surprise, written by Wendi Silvano and illustrated by Lee Harper, a pun-filled story of secret admirers and wild disguises. After receiving a delightful valentine from a surreptitious source, Turkey is inspired to dress in disguise and present his friends with mysterious missives of their own. Yet while … Continue reading Turkey’s Valentine Surprise (Wendi Silvano)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Wally the World’s Greatest Piano-Playing Wombat by Ratha Tep and Camilla Pintonato, a humorous and heartwarming take on competitive proficiency. Nothing brings Wally Wombat more joy than playing the piano, and he delights in practicing every day under the eucalyptus tree. He’s practiced so much that he was the … Continue reading Wally the World’s Greatest Piano-Playing Wombat (Ratha Tep & Camilla Pintonato)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Best Test by Pippa Goodhart and Anna Doherty, a sweet story of competition and friendship. After finding a big, juicy strawberry, a group of animal friends argue over who should be the one to get it. And while the general consensus is that the fruit should go to the … Continue reading Best Test (Pippa Goodhart & Anna Doherty)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Yuna’s Cardboard Castles, written by Marie Tang and illustrated by Jieting Chen, a sweet story of immigration and forming friendships through creativity and play. Yuna is nervous when her parents pack up all their things and move the family to a new country; she is met with more nerves … Continue reading Yuna’s Cardboard Castles (Marie Tang)
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