Hello, friends! Our book today is Brave, written by Stacy McAnulty and illustrated by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff, the second book of the pair’s trio of affirming kidlit. Being brave is many things: having a courageous heart, leading the way, fighting the toughest battles. Brave kids have super-strength, they stand for justice, and they can save the … Continue reading Brave (Stacy McAnulty)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Buffy The Vampire Slayer, based on the series created by Joss Whedon, written by Jason Rekulak, and illustrated by Kim Smith. Buffy is a slayer - a brave and tough defender against the forces of darkness. But she recalls a time when even she felt afraid. When she was … Continue reading Buffy The Vampire Slayer (Jason Rekulak)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Ollie And The Wishing Stone, written by Tony J. Perri and illustrated by David K. Ridgeway, a tale of courage, friendship, and selflessness. Ollie is a woodchuck, the only one to ever answer the question of whether or not a woodchuck could chuck wood. You see, Ollie grew up … Continue reading Ollie And The Wishing Stone (Tony J. Perri)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Butterflies On The First Day Of School, written by Annie Silvestro and illustrated by Dream Chen, a charming tale of back-to-school jitters. Rosie is utterly eager for her first day of school: she’s practiced writing her name and raising her hand, picked out her first backpack, and learned her … Continue reading Butterflies On The First Day Of School (Annie Silvestro)
Hello, friends! Our book today is It's Not A Bed, It's A Time Machine, written by Mickey Rapkin and illustrated by Teresa Martinez, a delightful adventure that encourages little ones to be brave at bedtime. “Be brave!” says the mom of our hero - a little boy - as she closes the bedroom door. “You’re … Continue reading It’s Not A Bed, It’s A Time Machine (Mickey Rapkin)
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