Hello, everybody! Our book today is Daddy Cuddle, written by Kate Mayes and illustrated by Sara Acton, a sweet and simple story of waking up. A young bunny is the first to wake in his house, and rushes to his parents' room to wake his father to start the day. "Daddy up?" he asks, but … Continue reading Daddy Cuddle (Kate Mayes)
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Little Big Girl (Claire Keane)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Little Big Girl by Claire Keane, a heart-meltingly sweet ode to big sisterhood. Matisse is a little girl. Every morning, she brushes her little teeth, ties her little shoes, and gets into her little car seat to go off into her big, busy city. But when Matisse's baby brother is … Continue reading Little Big Girl (Claire Keane)
Hug It Out! (Louis Thomas)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Hug It Out! by Louis Thomas, a tale of sibling rivalry and love. Woody and Annie have been fighting all afternoon, and their mother has had enough. So she implements a new punishment: whenever they argue, they must "hug it out" until they calm down. And sure enough, after … Continue reading Hug It Out! (Louis Thomas)
One Little Two Little Three Little Children (Kelly DiPucchio)
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)
The Bear And The Piano (David Litchfield)
Hello, everyone! Today, we read The Bear And The Piano by David Litchfield, a gorgeous and touching fable about the courage it takes to leave home, and the courage it can take to return. A young bear, wandering through the woods of his home, finds a piano in a clearing. It's large and wooden and … Continue reading The Bear And The Piano (David Litchfield)
