Hello, friends! Our book today is What Happens Next, written by Susan Hughes and illustrated by Carey Sookocheff, a thoughtful story on bullying. The unnamed protagonist (also cleverly portrayed as genderless) lays things out in a matter-of-fact way: “Why I Don’t Want To Go To School Today: Bully B.” Bully B. is a mean girl … Continue reading What Happens Next (Susan Hughes)
Hello, everyone! For our book today, we chose Milk Goes To School by Terry Border, a story about making friends and what can happen when we rush to judgement. It's Milk's first day of school, and she's nervous. Her dad gives her a new backpack and tells her that she is "la creme de la … Continue reading Milk Goes To School (Terry Border)
Hello, everybody! Today, we read Wolfie The Bunny, written by Ame Dyckman and illustrated by Zachariah OHora. This adorable book tells the story of a little bunny and her very unusual little brother. One day, the Bunny family comes home to find a bundle on their doorstep: a baby wolf! Mama and Papa bunny are … Continue reading Wolfie The Bunny (Ame Dyckman)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is Alan's Big, Scary Teeth by Jarvis, a story about bullies and the secrets they sometimes hide. Alan is a fearsome, scary alligator with sharp and gleaming teeth. Everyday, he goes out into the jungle and snaps and growls at all the animals, terrifying them. But Alan has a secret, … Continue reading Alan’s Big, Scary Teeth (Jarvis)
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