Hello friends and Happy Father’s Day! Our review today is Hooked, written by Tommy Greenwald and illustrated by David McPhail, a fishing story of father and son. To Joe, there’s no better way to spend a day than a fishing trip. He enjoys the peaceful quiet and being alone with his imagination. More than anything, … Continue reading Hooked (Tommy Greenwald)
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I Wonder: Celebrating Daddies Doin’ Work (Doyin Richards)
Hello, friends! Our book today is I Wonder: Celebrating Daddies Doin' Work by Doyin Richards, a look at modern-day daddies and the way they care for and love their little ones. While childrens’ lives are filled with wonderings, they may be surprised to find that their daddies wonder lots of things too! Daddies wonder if … Continue reading I Wonder: Celebrating Daddies Doin’ Work (Doyin Richards)
Top 5: Books About Dads
Hello, friends! As June comes to a close, we're here with our latest Top 5 List! Since many of you enjoyed last month's Top 5 Books About Moms, and we celebrated Father's Day in June, we decided to follow up with a list of our favorite books about dads and the special relationship they share … Continue reading Top 5: Books About Dads
Daddy Cuddle (Kate Mayes)
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)
Thunder Boy Jr. (Sherman Alexie)
Summer Reading Day 50: Today's book was Thunder Boy Jr. by Sherman Alexie, a sweet story about a boy named, well, you can probably guess. He is named after his father, Big Thunder, and he struggles with this because while he loves his father and his father's name, he wants a name of his own. … Continue reading Thunder Boy Jr. (Sherman Alexie)
