Hello, friends! Our book today is I’m Worried, written by Michael Ian Black and illustrated by Debbie Ridpath Ohi, third in the pair’s series on dealing with complicated emotions. Potato (yes, that is a sentient potato on the front cover) is worried. About everything, really; anything and everything could go wrong at any moment, and … Continue reading I’m Worried (Michael Ian Black)
Hello, friends! Our book today is You Can Be by Elise Gravel, a board book of feelings that encourages little ones to always be themselves. There are lots of ways to be a kid: you could be happy, or thoughtful, or quiet. Boys can be artsy or sensitive or caring and so can girls; girls … Continue reading You Can Be (Elise Gravel)
Hello, friends! Our book today is How To Save The Dragon, written by Madeleine Matthews, edited by Jamie McNicoll, and illustrated by Ludmila Hodis, a combination storybook and workbook to help kids learn impulse control. There is a land that is like a vast maze, with endless challenges to face every day. The heroes of … Continue reading How To Save The Dragon (Madeleine Matthews)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Good For Nothing Button by Charise Mericle Harper, a wonderfully silly story about nothing at all. Two birds, Red and Blue, happily greet their friend Yellow as he approaches them with a special item. It’s a red button that, when pressed, does... nothing. That’s it. The button does … Continue reading The Good For Nothing Button (Charise Mericle Harper)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Allie All Along by Sarah Lynne Reul, a tale of a big brother helping his little sister with her emotions. When Allie’s crayon broke during coloring time, she became - quite suddenly - and furry red ball of rage. After screaming, shouting, and letting it out-ing, the Allie-monster sheds … Continue reading Allie All Along (Sarah Lynne Reul)
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