Hello, friends! Our book today is Little Mole Goes to School, written by Glenys Nellist and illustrated by Sally Garland, a sweet tale of discovering the importance of having unique talents while navigating first-day jitters. Little Mole is headed to his first day of school, but he is feeling terribly anxious. He doesn’t know his … Continue reading Little Mole Goes to School (Glenys Nellist)
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All Welcome Here (James Preller)
Hello, friends! Our book today is All Welcome Here, written by James Preller and illustrated by Mary Grandpre, a poetic look at the varied experiences and emotions of the first day of school. Told in a serious of titled haiku, readers are treated to nearly thirty miniature stories, featuring a diverse array of characters, settings, … Continue reading All Welcome Here (James Preller)
Clover Kitty Goes To Kittygarten (Laura Purdie Salas)
Hello, friends! In honor of JJ’s first day of kindergarten, our book today is Clover Kitty Goes To Kittygarten, written by Laura Purdie Salas and illustrated by Hiroe Nakata. Young Clover Kitty prefers calm things: knitting quietly, napping on a warm floor, slowly nibbling her kibble. Sometimes she wishes she had someone to share her … Continue reading Clover Kitty Goes To Kittygarten (Laura Purdie Salas)
Roar & Sparkles Go To School (Sarah Beth Durst)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Roar & Sparkles Go To School, written by Sarah Beth Durst and illustrated by Ben Whitehouse, a back-to-school story with a scaly twist. Roar the dragon dreads the end of summer: it means no more playing at the beach with his beloved big sister Sparkles, for one. But more … Continue reading Roar & Sparkles Go To School (Sarah Beth Durst)
It’s Show And Tell, Dexter! (Lindsay Ward)
Hello, friends! Our book today is It's Show And Tell, Dexter! by Lindsay Ward, the adorable second installment of the Dexter T. Rexter series. Dexter T. Rexter, a dinosaur toy, is back with a new challenge to face. His owner, Jack, is having show-and-tell at school, and he’s going to bring his very favorite toy: … Continue reading It’s Show And Tell, Dexter! (Lindsay Ward)
