Hello, friends! Our book today is Outside Amelia’s Window, written by Caroline Nastro and illustrated by Anca Sandu Budisan, a quiet yet stirring story about having the courage to leave one’s nest. When the little boy in the blue cap and the little girl with pigtails move in next door to Amelia, her mother suggests … Continue reading Outside Amelia’s Window (Caroline Nastro)
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Declaration of the Rights of Boys and Girls (Élisabeth Brami & Estelle Billon-Spagnol)
Hello friends, and Happy International Women’s Day! To celebrate this holiday dedicated in part to embracing gender equality, our book today is Declaration of the Rights of Boys and Girls by Élisabeth Brami and Estelle Billon-Spagnol, a 2-in-1 title that explains the basics of gender neutrality and fairness. Boy and girls are equal; in importance, … Continue reading Declaration of the Rights of Boys and Girls (Élisabeth Brami & Estelle Billon-Spagnol)
How Are You? (Édouard Manceau)
Hello, friends! Our book today is How Are You? by Édouard Manceau, a short and simple story about expressing emotions. We are often asked the question. “How are you?”, and we all know that the answer usually depends on the day. Maybe we’re happy, or maybe we’re very happy! Or maybe we’re sad, or so … Continue reading How Are You? (Édouard Manceau)
A Bucket of Questions (Tim Fite)
Hello, friends! Our book today is the delightfully silly A Bucket of Questions by Tim Fite, an exploration of some absurd answers to rather curious questions. There are a number of questions that pop out of the titular bucket in this book, ranging from the understandable (“Why do kids lose their teeth?”) to the unexpected … Continue reading A Bucket of Questions (Tim Fite)
This Little Wonder: A No-Limits Primer & This Little Engineer: A Think-and-Do Primer (Joan Holub & Daniel Roode)
Hello, friends! Our books today are This Little Wonder: A No-Limits Primer and This Little Engineer: A Think-and-Do Primer by Joan Holub and Daniel Roode, the latest in the pair’s board book series on inspiring figures. In each book, readers are introduced to ten notable names of the past and present with a short rhyme … Continue reading This Little Wonder: A No-Limits Primer & This Little Engineer: A Think-and-Do Primer (Joan Holub & Daniel Roode)
