Hello, friends! Our book today is Bling Blaine: Throw Glitter, Not Shade, written by Rob Sanders and illustrated by Letizia Rizzo, a primer for young readers on how to be an ally. Blaine loves all things sparkly: spangles, sequins, glitter, and shine - it can never be too much for him. His love of glitz … Continue reading Bling Blaine: Throw Glitter, Not Shade (Rob Sanders)
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What’s All The Commotion?: A Book About Social Distancing (Jessie Glenn)
Hello, friends! Our book today is What's All The Commotion?: A Book About Social Distancing, written by Jessie Glenn and illustrated by Kevin King. We all know a few of the basics: we should wash our hands often, cover our mouths when we cough or sneeze, and stay home when we’re sick. But why is … Continue reading What’s All The Commotion?: A Book About Social Distancing (Jessie Glenn)
Duck & Penguin Do Not Like Sleepovers (Julia Woolf)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Duck & Penguin Do Not Like Sleepovers by Julia Woolf, the return to the reluctant playmates from Duck & Penguin Are Not Friends. Bestest pals Betty and Maud are back... along with their beleaguered stuffies (Duck and Penguin, respectively). While Betty and Maud adore each other’s company, Duck and … Continue reading Duck & Penguin Do Not Like Sleepovers (Julia Woolf)
You Are A Beautiful Beginning (Nina Laden)
Hello, friends! Our book today is You Are A Beautiful Beginning, written by Nina Laden and illustrated by Kelsey Garrett-Riley, a colorful and self-affirming fantasy tale. A group of three friends venture out into their neighboring forest one day, intent on building a very special project together. As the children gather supplies, consult plans, and … Continue reading You Are A Beautiful Beginning (Nina Laden)
Our Favorite Day of the Year (A. E. Ali)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Our Favorite Day of the Year, written by A. E. Ali and illustrated by Rahele Jomepour Bell, a lovely tale of friendship and diversity. On the first day of kindergarten, Ms. Gupta tells the class that by the end of the year, they will become close friends with their … Continue reading Our Favorite Day of the Year (A. E. Ali)
