Hello, friends! Our book today is A Vulture Came To Town by B•dice, a visually striking story of diversity. The day a vulture came to town, the other animals were sent into a tizzy. Immediately, most are distrustful of the outsider; his bald skull, his oily black wings, and his diet of carcasses is enough … Continue reading A Vulture Came To Town (B•dice)
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Avocado Mustache (Kira Barrett)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Avocado Mustache by Kira Barrett, an adorable ode to messy eaters. When babies are eating, things are bound to get messy! And in the pursuit of nomming on various mushy foods, very little ones will often find themselves sporting some new facial adornments. Be it an avocado mustache, a … Continue reading Avocado Mustache (Kira Barrett)
Counting The Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician (Lesa Cline-Ransome)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Counting The Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician, written by Lesa Cline-Ransome and illustrated by Raúl Colón, a detailed look at the life and work of the noted computer. Born to humble beginnings, Katherine showed an immediate aptitude for numbers and an insatiable curiosity. Encouraged by her … Continue reading Counting The Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician (Lesa Cline-Ransome)
Something For You (Charlie Mylie)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Something For You by Charlie Mylie, a charming tale of the power of friendship. When a mouse pays a visit to a friend and finds her under the weather, he immediately sets to work to help her feel better. He brews a spot of tea, lights a soothing candle, … Continue reading Something For You (Charlie Mylie)
The Grossest Picture Book Ever (Derek Taylor Kent )
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Grossest Picture Book Ever, written by Derek Taylor Kent and illustrated by Lynx Studios, a book that definitely - unfortunately - lives up to its title. In the town of Gross live a collection of the grossest people you’ve ever met. I’m not really going to describe the … Continue reading The Grossest Picture Book Ever (Derek Taylor Kent )
