Hello, friends! Our book today is Alpaca Pati's Fancy Fleece, written by Tracey Kyle and illustrated by Yoss Sanchez. High in the Peruvian Andes, a young alpaca named Pati gets gussied up for her first day of school. Once there, her friends coo over her soft wool and the pretty adornments she’s decorated it with. … Continue reading Alpaca Pati’s Fancy Fleece (Tracey Kyle)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Lula And The Sea Monster by Alex Latimer, a nature-loving tale of friendship and courage. Lula has lived all her life in her cozy home on the beach with her parents, but that’s all about to change. A big highway is being built, and despite protests, Lula and her … Continue reading Lula And The Sea Monster (Alex Latimer)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Goodnight, Constellations by Rachel McAlister, a toddler’s primer to some of the most recognizable constellations of the Western sky. Each two-page spread of this simple board book presents a new constellation; on one side, the constellation is shown as it appears in the night sky, and on the opposite, … Continue reading Goodnight, Constellations (Rachel McAlister)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Our House Is On Fire: Greta Thunberg's Call To Save The Planet by Jeanette Winter, the story of the young climate change activist and how her passion and determination led a wave of student protests. Growing up in Sweden, Greta Thunberg was certainly not a household name; the young … Continue reading Our House Is On Fire: Greta Thunberg’s Call To Save The Planet (Jeanette Winter)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Along The Tapajós by Fernando Vilela, translated by Daniel Hahn, a riveting tale of riverside life in the Amazon. Cauã, our narrator, and his little sister Inaê wake in their stilt home on the Tapajós River in Brazil, one of the largest in the Amazon rainforest. They eat breakfast … Continue reading Along The Tapajós (Fernando Vilela)
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