Hello, friends! Last review of the year! Today, we’re taking a look at When Nilly Met Nelly, The Hungry Hungry Ele, written by Giavanna Grein and illustrated by Amelia Grace Gossman. Our story begins in India, where little Nilly lives with her family on their banana farm. Nilly takes great pride in her job of … Continue reading When Nilly Met Nelly, The Hungry Hungry Ele (Giavanna Grein)
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If Animals Celebrated Christmas (Ann Whitford Paul)
Hello, friends! We’re finishing up our slightly belated Christmas reviews today with the sweet board book version of If Animals Celebrated Christmas, written by Ann Whitford Paul and illustrated by David Walker. This holiday-themed addition to the author-illustrator pair’s popular series begins with the Koala family, with the youngest of the bunch counting down the … Continue reading If Animals Celebrated Christmas (Ann Whitford Paul)
God Is With Us (Amy Parker)
Hello, friends! Unfortunately, Santa brought The Baby Bookworm family a nasty flu for Christmas, so we’re having to play catch-up with some of our holiday titles. But that’s okay - books are fun to read anytime! Our review today is of God Is With Us, written by Amy Parker, and illustrated by Ramona Kaulitzki. The … Continue reading God Is With Us (Amy Parker)
The Nutcracker (E. T. A. Hoffmann)
Hello friends, and merry Christmas Eve! We picked a classic tale for our review today: The Nutcracker, from the story by E. T. A. Hoffmann and illustrated by Don Daily. This condensed version of the classic fairy tale opens on Christmas Eve, where Marie and her brother Fritz peek through a keyhole to watch the … Continue reading The Nutcracker (E. T. A. Hoffmann)
