Hello, friends! Okay, the Baby Bookworm family is all moved into our new home! There's a lot of unpacking to do, but we're hoping that we won't be missing any more daily reviews for a while. And to come back strong, we're reviewing a recent addition and new favorite to our home library, Star Wars: … Continue reading Star Wars: I Am A Princess (Courtney Carbone)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Ruby's Wish, written by Shirin Yim Bridges and illustrated by Sophie Blackall, the true story of a girl and her thirst for education. In a big house in China, a long time ago, there lived an enormous family. The patriarch had taken many wives and had many children, who married … Continue reading Ruby’s Wish (Shirin Yim Bridges)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Thunder Rose, written by Jerdine Nolen and illustrated by Kadir Nelson, a phenomenal folktale about a little girl with the power of thunder and lightning. Thunder Rose was born on a night so stormy that the thunder and lightning invited themselves in to witness the birth. Summoning the power of … Continue reading Thunder Rose (Jerdine Nolen)
Hello, friends! Today, we read A Is For Activist by Innosanto Nagara, a children's guide to human rights, equality, and civil disobedience. As with any alphabet book, the reader is taken through their ABC's, this time using progressive subjects and topics to illustrate each letter. For instance, E is for Environmental Justice, L for LGBTQ … Continue reading A Is For Activist (Innosanto Nagara)
(Note: A copy of this book was provided to The Baby Bookworm by the author in exchange for an honest review.) Hello, friends! Our book today is Beautiful, written by Stacy McAnulty and illustrated by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff, a fabulous celebration of everything, inside and out, that makes girls beautiful. What makes a girl beautiful? Is … Continue reading Beautiful (Stacy McAnulty)
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