Hello, everybody! Today's book is the wonderful Nerdy Birdy, written by Aaron Reynolds and illustrated by Matt Davies, an adorable and unexpected story about the nature of true friendship. Nerdy Birdy is not like the cool birds: he wears glasses, has a birdseed allergy, and loves reading and video games. The popular birds like Eagle … Continue reading Nerdy Birdy (Aaron Reynolds)
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Wombat Divine (Mem Fox)
Happy Holidays Week, Day 3: Hello, everybody! Today's book is Wombat Divine, written by Mem Fox and illustrated by Kerry Argent, a very sweet tale of a wombat, a nativity play, and a dream. Of all the holidays, Wombat loves Christmas most of all! He especially loves the Nativity play, and wants more than anything … Continue reading Wombat Divine (Mem Fox)
The Adventures Of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend (Dan Santat)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Adventures Of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend, another gorgeously illustrated and wonderfully woven fantasy by Dan Santat. He was born in the magical land far away where all imaginary creatures are, and where they wait to be chosen by their child and given their name. But though he waits … Continue reading The Adventures Of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend (Dan Santat)
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)
Dragon Was Terrible (Kelly DiPucchio)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is Dragon Was Terrible, written by the awesome Kelly DiPucchio and illustrated by Greg Pizzoli. This fun story is about a mean dragon, and the little boy who tames him in the most unexpected of ways! There's no getting around it: Dragon was terrible. Every day, he seemed to find … Continue reading Dragon Was Terrible (Kelly DiPucchio)
