Hello, friends! Our book today is Kat And Juju by Kataneh Vahdani, a sweet tale about how friendship can help us overcome our fears. Kat likes to do things her own way: she colors inside the lines, whispers her secrets to trees, and quietly finds beauty in places that others seem to overlook. She’s happy … Continue reading Kat And Juju (Kataneh Vahdani)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Lulu The One And Only, written by Lynnette Mawhinney and illustrated by Jennie Poh, an affirming tale of identity and pride. Meet Lulu, short for Luliwa (Arabic for “pearl”). Lulu loves her family, but for some reason, they seem to confuse other people. People often ask Lulu’s brother Zane … Continue reading Lulu The One And Only (Lynnette Mawhinney)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Jules Vs. The Ocean by Jessie Sima, a sweet and funny story of a summer’s day. When Jules hits the beach, she has a clear mission: she wants to build the biggest, most awesome sand castle ever to impress her big sister. She sets to work right away, but … Continue reading Jules Vs. The Ocean (Jessie Sima)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Rot: The Bravest In The World by Ben Clanton, a surprisingly sweet tale of courage. Rot, like all “mutant potatoes”, loves mud. He loves to eat it, wear it, and especially squish around in it. Seeing a marvelously murky mud puddle, Rot excitedly approaches - until his brother Snot … Continue reading Rot: The Bravest In The World (Ben Clanton)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Elizabeth Warren's Big, Bold Plans, written by Laurie Ann Thompson and illustrated by Susanna Chapman, an illustrated biography of the popular Senator and once-Presidential hopeful. Growing up in small-town Oklahoma, young Elizabeth Warren had no designs on politics. As a girl, she exhibited a passion for teaching, and proved … Continue reading Elizabeth Warren’s Big, Bold Plans (Laurie Ann Thompson)
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