Hello, friends! Our book today is Growing Season by Maryann Cocca-Leffler, a sweet tale of friendship and flowers. El and Jo are the best of friends. The smallest kids in their class, they find that when together, they’re just the right size: the right size for their cozy little desks, and for sharing the reading … Continue reading Growing Season (Maryann Cocca-Leffler)
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What Will Grow? (Jennifer Ward)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is What Will Grow?, written by Jennifer Ward and illustrated by Susie Ghahremani, a sweet look at how different types of seeds grow into plants, flowers, and trees. Told in short rhymes, each page shows the journey of each unique type of seed: from the seed itself to a sprout, … Continue reading What Will Grow? (Jennifer Ward)
Samson In The Snow (Philip C. Stead)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is Samson In The Snow by Philip C. Stead, a beautiful tale about kindness and friendship. Samson the woolly mammoth spends each sunny day tending to his dandelion patch, content but alone. One day, a little red bird flits by and asks if she may have a few flowers to … Continue reading Samson In The Snow (Philip C. Stead)
Flowers Are Calling (Rita Gray)
Hello friends! Today, we read Flowers Are Calling, written by Rita Gray and illustrated by Kenard Pak, a beautiful and informative book about flowers and pollinators! Told in a combination of playful rhymes and nonfiction blurbs, each page introduces different species of flowers and the individual pollinators (like bees, hummingbirds, and even bats) they attract. … Continue reading Flowers Are Calling (Rita Gray)
The Boy Who Grew Flowers (Jen Wojtowicz)
Summer Reading Day 86: Hello everyone! Today we read The Boy Who Grew Flowers, written by Jen Wojtowicz and illustrated by Steve Adams! This is a sweet love story about being different, finding that special person who is different like you, and being strange and unique together. Rink is a little boy who comes from … Continue reading The Boy Who Grew Flowers (Jen Wojtowicz)
