Hello, friends! Our book today is Perfectly Pegasus by Jessie Sima, a wonderfully heartwarming follow-up to the much-beloved Not Quite Narwhal. Nimbus, born high in the sky amongst fluffy clouds and colorful rainbows, is undeniably one-of-a-kind. Being so singular means that she has the entire sky to herself, and can use her powerful wings to … Continue reading Perfectly Pegasus (Jessie Sima)
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Hardly Haunted (Jessie Sima)
Hello, friends! Our book today is part of our Spooky Season series - an extra spooky book every Friday in October! Today’s title: Hardly Haunted by Jessie Sima, a unique tale about being and loving yourself just as you are. High on a hill sat a spooky old house - and that house was feeling … Continue reading Hardly Haunted (Jessie Sima)
Jules Vs. The Ocean (Jessie Sima)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Jules Vs. The Ocean by Jessie Sima, a sweet and funny story of a summer’s day. When Jules hits the beach, she has a clear mission: she wants to build the biggest, most awesome sand castle ever to impress her big sister. She sets to work right away, but … Continue reading Jules Vs. The Ocean (Jessie Sima)
Spencer’s New Pet (Jessie Sima)
Hello, friends! We’re back from our vacation with a new review: Spencer's New Pet by Jessie Sima, a deliciously odd and unexpected tale. Borrowing elements of a silent movie (such as title cards to indicate the story’s three “parts”, film grain over select spreads, and even a leader countdown), this textless story introduces us to … Continue reading Spencer’s New Pet (Jessie Sima)
Love, Z (Jessie Sima)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Love, Z by Jessie Sima! Little robot Z is out exploring when he finds a bottle with a note inside. Most of the writing is illegible, but he can read the signature: “Love, Beatrice”. When his fellow robots tuck him in for the night, he asks what the meaning … Continue reading Love, Z (Jessie Sima)
