Hello, friends! Our review today is the festive and fun Queen Of The Hanukkah Dosas, written by Pamela Ehrenberg and illustrated by Anjan Sarkar. A young boy is concerned about his family’s tradition. See, every year, his mixed-race family blends their traditions together, making Indian dosas to celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights. But … Continue reading Queen Of The Hanukkah Dosas (Pamela Ehrenberg)
Tag: holiday
The Lost Gift: A Christmas Story (Kallie George & Stephanie Graegin)
Hello, friends! Our holiday countdown week continues with The Lost Gift: A Christmas Story by Kallie George and Stephanie Graegin, a wonderfully cute tale of selfless kindness. It’s Christmas Eve, and four friends - Deer, Rabbit, Bird, and Squirrel - have gathered on Merry Woods Hill to watch Santa fly overhead. As they see the … Continue reading The Lost Gift: A Christmas Story (Kallie George & Stephanie Graegin)
The 12 Days Of Christmas (Greg Pizzoli)
Hello, friends! It’s officially December, and we’re kicking off the holiday season by reviewing The 12 Days Of Christmas by Greg Pizzoli, a hilarious send-up of the classic Christmas carol and its inconvenient implications. On the first day of Christmas, one elephant gives their best pal a partridge in a pear tree. What a lovely … Continue reading The 12 Days Of Christmas (Greg Pizzoli)
The Perfect Thanksgiving (Eileen Spinelli)
Fall Festivities Week, Day 4: Happy Thanksgiving, friends! In the spirit of Turkey Day, our book for the day was The Perfect Thanksgiving, written by Eileen Spinelli and illustrated by JoAnn Adinolfi, a very sweet book about the true meaning of Thanksgiving. Abigail Archer's family has perfect Thanksgivings. Their turkey is golden brown, their napkins … Continue reading The Perfect Thanksgiving (Eileen Spinelli)
