Hello friends, and Happy Earth Day! Today's book is When The World Is Dreaming, written by Rita Gray and illustrated by Kenard Pak, a soothing bedtime book that asks an age-old question: what do animals dream of? A Little Dreamer wanders home through the woods near dusk, watching the animals bed down in their nests … Continue reading When The World Is Dreaming (Rita Gray)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Story Of Fish And Snail by Deborah Freedman, a lovely tale about friendship and compromise between two unusual friends. Fish and Snail live together in their book, and are the best of friends. Every day, Fish goes out to explore the other books, but Snail prefers to wait … Continue reading The Story Of Fish And Snail (Deborah Freedman)
Hello, everyone! Today, we read Where Is Pidge?, written by Michelle Staubach Grimes and illustrated by Bill DeOre, the story of a little girl who feels lost in the shuffle of her large family. Pidge is miffed: her parents have forgotten her at a restaurant, each thinking that she was in the other's car. Such … Continue reading Where Is Pidge? (Michelle Staubach Grimes)
Hello, everybody! Today's book is A Perfect Day by Lane Smith, a warm and funny story about how everyone has their own version of the perfect day. In a humble backyard, each animal is having the perfect day. Cat loves lounging in the flowers while she soaks up the sun, so she is having a … Continue reading A Perfect Day (Lane Smith)
Hello friends! Our book today is The Story Orchestra: Four Seasons In One Day by Jessica Courtney-Tickle, and featuring the music (yes, music!) of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, telling the story of a little girl experiencing the change of the seasons. When Isabelle and her puppy Pickle set out in the morning, spring has sprung. … Continue reading The Story Orchestra: Four Seasons In One Day (Jessica Courtney-Tickle)
