Hello friends! Today, we read How To Find Gold by Viviane Schwarz, a cute little tale about a girl, her crocodile, and a hidden treasure. Anna and her crocodile friend decide that they want to do something dangerous and difficult. "Let's find gold!" suggests Anna, and they set about preparing to find gold. First, they … Continue reading How To Find Gold (Viviane Schwarz)
Hello everybody! Today, we read Open Very Carefully: A Book With Bite, illustrated by Nicola O'Byrne and written by Nick Bromley (while the author is typically billed first on the cover, in this case the illustrator is). This is a very silly and fun interactive book in which a crocodile invades a copy of The … Continue reading Open Very Carefully: A Book With Bite (Nicola O’Byrne)
Hello friends! Today, we read Always Remember, written by Cece Meng and illustrated by Jago, a heartbreakingly beautiful story about losing a loved one. On his last day, Old Turtle goes for one last swim and takes one last breath, then the sea takes him back. His friends are sad and miss him, but they … Continue reading Always Remember (Cece Meng)
Hello, everybody! Our book today was Sloth Slept On by Frann Preston-Gannon, a silly yet informative story about three children and their new animal friend. Three friends find an animal in their backyard, one that is unlike any other creature they've found there before. He's asleep, so they take him and try to find out … Continue reading Sloth Slept On (Frann Preston-Gannon)
Hello everyone! Today, our book was What Will Hatch?, written by Jennifer Ward and illustrated by Susie Ghahremani. This peek-through book takes a look at all the different creatures that lay and hatch from eggs, called oviparous animals. Each page features an egg and a few short rhyming words to describe the creature inside, with … Continue reading What Will Hatch? (Jennifer Ward)
