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The Boy Who Grew Flowers (Jen Wojtowicz)

August 30, 2016March 25, 2022Leave a comment

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)

The Night Gardener (The Fan Brothers)

August 29, 2016Leave a comment

Summer Reading Day 85: Hello everyone, and hope you're having a good start to your week! Our book today is The Night Gardener by The Fan Brothers (a.k.a Eric and Terry Fan), an enchanting tale of a town where a young orphan boy lives, and the mysterious and phenomenal topiaries that appear there overnight. William … Continue reading The Night Gardener (The Fan Brothers)

Splashdance (Liz Starin)

August 25, 2016August 25, 2016Leave a comment

Summer Reading Day 81: Hi, everyone! Ms. J was having a tough time today with toothaches, but she was still excited to read her story, Splashdance by Liz Starin. In Splashdance, a polar bear named Ursula is practicing diligently for a water ballet with her partner, until one day she arrives to find that the … Continue reading Splashdance (Liz Starin)

Stellaluna (Janell Cannon)

August 21, 2016August 21, 20162 Comments

Summer Reading Day 77: Hey everyone! Today we read Stellaluna by Janell Cannon, the story of a little fruit bat who gets separated from her mother and is raised by birds. She does her best to pretend to be like the birds, even though she feels different. One day, she is discovered by the other … Continue reading Stellaluna (Janell Cannon)

Leonardo The Terrible Monster (Mo Willems)

August 20, 2016August 21, 2016Leave a comment

Summer Reading Day 76: Our book today was Leonardo The Terrible Monster by Mo Willems, a story about a little monster who is just terrible at being scary. He decides to find the most scardy-cat kid he can find to frighten so he can feel better, but it doesn't go exactly to plan. Anyone familiar … Continue reading Leonardo The Terrible Monster (Mo Willems)

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