Hello friends! Our book today is Logan’s Greenhouse, written by JaNay Brown-Wood, and illustrated by Samara Hardy, a lighthearted lesson in produce with a lovely side-serving of disability representation. Logan is searching his winter greenhouse for carrots; he’s planning to harvest them for his pet play date, where he and his parents will be serving … Continue reading Logan’s Greenhouse (JaNay Brown-Wood)
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Dark on Light (Dianne White)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Dark on Light, written by Dianne White and illustrated by Felicita Sala, a poetic exploration of the colors and shape of the world post-sunset. Three children venture out of their farmhouse at twilight, with boots and flashlights, on a mission to find their wandering dog. They tread boldly down … Continue reading Dark on Light (Dianne White)
I’m a Little Snowman (Hannah Elliot)
Hello, friends! Our book today is I’m a Little Snowman, written by Hannah Elliot and illustrated by Anna Daviscourt, a wonderful - and surprisingly inclusive - wintry twist on a classic nursery rhyme. Metered to “I’m a Little Teapot,” this snowpeople-themed board book thrives on answering a few simple questions: what do snow buds look … Continue reading I’m a Little Snowman (Hannah Elliot)
The Best Gift for Bear (Jennifer A. Bell)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Best Gift for Bear by Jennifer A. Bell, a charming, holiday-themed tale about the true meaning of friendship. Hedgehog has spent a long winter’s morning baking and decorating sweet treats for all her friends - snowflakes for the mice, tree for the squirrels, and a whole batch of … Continue reading The Best Gift for Bear (Jennifer A. Bell)
Bright Winter Night (Alli Brydon)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Bright Winter Night, written by Alli Brydon and illustrated by Ashling Lindsay, a sweet, woodland midwinter tale. There’s magic in the air of the forest tonight, and a group of animal friends are gathering to prepare for a special journey. Each species has their own specialty, and as they … Continue reading Bright Winter Night (Alli Brydon)
