Hello, friends! Our book today is Mary Wears What She Wants by Keith Negley, a picture book reimagining of the childhood of trailblazer Mary Edwards Walker. Long ago, it was illegal for girls to wear pants. Women and girls could only wear dresses, which were cumbersome, uncomfortable, and restrictive. Little Mary thinks this is unfair, … Continue reading Mary Wears What She Wants (Keith Negley)
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Top 5: Books About Dads
Hello, friends! As June comes to a close, we're here with our latest Top 5 List! Since many of you enjoyed last month's Top 5 Books About Moms, and we celebrated Father's Day in June, we decided to follow up with a list of our favorite books about dads and the special relationship they share … Continue reading Top 5: Books About Dads
My Dad Used To Be So Cool (Keith Negley)
Hello, friends! Our book today is My Dad Used To Be So Cool by Keith Negley, a very funny story about formerly-cool parents and the kids we love to embarrass. The book's narrator, a little boy, is pretty sure his dad used to be cool. He has tattoos, he used to ride a motorcycle, he … Continue reading My Dad Used To Be So Cool (Keith Negley)
Tough Guys (Have Feelings Too) (Keith Negley)
Hello, friends! Today, we read a book called Tough Guys (Have Feelings Too) by Keith Negley, a fantastic story about how everyone is allowed to have and express their emotions. Superheroes have feelings! So do ninjas, wrestlers, big biker dudes, even daddies. When saving the world, sometimes tough guys feel sad, disappointed, scared, or lonely. … Continue reading Tough Guys (Have Feelings Too) (Keith Negley)
