Hello, everyone! Today, we read Celia, written by Christelle Vallat and illustrated by Stéphanie Augusseau, a story about a boy in need and an old woman who listens. Celia is a listener. Each Sunday, a line of townspeople form at her home, and whisper their concerns and problems and worries. In return for her kindness, … Continue reading Celia (Christelle Vallat)
(Note: A copy of this book was provided to The Baby Bookworm by the illustrator in exchange for an honest review.) Hello, everybody! Our book today is Muddy Tiara, written by Carlyn Chassé and illustrated by Candice Caldwell Day, a book about how being a princess doesn't always mean being perfect. What does it mean … Continue reading Muddy Tiara (Carlyn Chassé)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is One Little Two Little Three Little Children, written by Kelly DiPucchio and illustrated by Mary Lundquist, a light and charming exploration of families in all their forms. Using the cadence of the classic children's rhyme, the text leads the reader through a singsong journey of children, mommies, daddies, and … Continue reading One Little Two Little Three Little Children (Kelly DiPucchio)
Hello, friends! For our last book of February, we picked Love Is, written by Diane Adams and illustrated by Claire Keane, a gorgeous and touching story about parenthood. Told in delicate rhyme, the story follows a little girl who finds a lost duckling, taking her in and caring for her. Through midnight feedings, messy bathtimes, … Continue reading Love Is (Diane Adams)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Best Frints In The Whole Universe by Antoinette Portis, a funny tale about conflict between friends - err - "frints." On the planet Boborp, there are no two better frints (friends) than Omek and Yelfred. Why, they've been frints since they were little blobbies (babies). However, sometimes frints can … Continue reading Best Frints In The Whole Universe (Antoinette Portis)
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