Hello, everyone! Our book today is Fishing In The Air, written by Sharon Creech and illustrated by Chris Raschka, a colorful and imaginative tale about the special bond between fathers and sons. A little boy and his father leave early one morning, to go on an adventure to a secret place. As they travel and … Continue reading Fishing In The Air (Sharon Creech)
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And Tango Makes Three (Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell)
Banned Books Week Day 3: Hello, everyone! Today, we read And Tango Makes Three, written by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell and illustrated by Henry Cole. This is a sweet true story about a very special family of chinstrap penguins at the Central Park Zoo. Roy and Silo are not like the other male penguins … Continue reading And Tango Makes Three (Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell)
The Family Book (Todd Parr)
Hello friends, and welcome to the beginning of Banned Books Week! For those who may not know, Banned Books Week is a week in which the ALA draws attention to books that have been banned or challenged, and celebrates the freedom to read. In honor of Banned Books Week, JJ and I will be reading … Continue reading The Family Book (Todd Parr)
Gaston (Kelly DiPucchio)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Gaston, written by Kelly DiPucchio and illustrated by Christian Robinson, the story of a little "poodle" and how he brings two families together. Mrs. Poodle has four lovely poodle children, but Gaston is different: he's bigger, and he must try harder than his sisters at being dainty, delicate and … Continue reading Gaston (Kelly DiPucchio)
Stellaluna (Janell Cannon)
Summer Reading Day 77: Hey everyone! Today we read Stellaluna by Janell Cannon, the story of a little fruit bat who gets separated from her mother and is raised by birds. She does her best to pretend to be like the birds, even though she feels different. One day, she is discovered by the other … Continue reading Stellaluna (Janell Cannon)
