Hello, friends! Our book today is Peter Easter Frog, written by Erin Dealey and illustrated by G. Brian Karas, a delightfully odd twist on the traditional Easter mascot. Beginning with a variation of the classic “Peter Cottontail” rhyme, readers are introduced to Peter Easter Frog, a dapper little amphibian on a mission of spreading Easter … Continue reading Peter Easter Frog (Erin Dealey)
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Pokko And The Drum (Matthew Forsythe)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Pokko And The Drum by Matthew Forsythe, a cheeky tale of a blooming percussionist. Pokko the frog receives a gift from her parents: a drum (it is a terrible mistake on their part). She proves to be quite the prodigy, though her father requests that she move her rehearsals … Continue reading Pokko And The Drum (Matthew Forsythe)
Little Frog And The Scary Autumn Thing (Jane Yolen)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Little Frog And The Scary Autumn Thing, written by Jane Yolen and illustrated by Ellen Shi, a wonderful tale that uses the change of seasons as a metaphor for how to handle changes in our lives. Little Frog loves the color green. It's her very favorite color, and all her … Continue reading Little Frog And The Scary Autumn Thing (Jane Yolen)
Nanette’s Baguette (Mo Willems)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is Nanette's Baguette, the latest book by the incomparable Mo Willems, an adorable exercise in rhyme with a lot of humor and heart. Nanette loves baguettes. Today, Nanette's mother will finally let Nanette get the baguette from the baker, Juliette. Is Nanette set? You bet! But what happens when Nanette's … Continue reading Nanette’s Baguette (Mo Willems)
