Hello, friends! Our book today is I Always Will by Michael C. Kelly, a heartfelt ode from a parent to their little one. From their first breath onward, each child has many memorable milestones. And while they may not remember them all themselves, their parents do: the first hug, first kiss, first night home. Each … Continue reading I Always Will (Michael C. Kelly)
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Waiting For Pumpsie (Barry Wittenstein)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Waiting For Pumpsie, written by Barry Wittenstein and illustrated by London Ladd, an uplifting story about the integration of the Boston Red Sox. In 1959, the Red Sox are the only Major League Baseball team not to have integrated, twelve years after Jackie Robinson’s debut with the Dodgers. To … Continue reading Waiting For Pumpsie (Barry Wittenstein)
Loved To Bits (Teresa Heapy & Katie Cleminson)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Loved To Bits by Teresa Heapy and Katie Cleminson, a precious tale of the life of a beloved stuffed animal. In pleasantly-flowing rhyme, the young narrator introduces his stuffed bear, Stripy Ted. Stripy Ted doesn’t leave the boy’s bed anymore; you see, once upon a time he was a … Continue reading Loved To Bits (Teresa Heapy & Katie Cleminson)
Robot In Love (T. L. McBeth)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Robot In Love by T. L. McBeth, an adorably offbeat love story. Robot starts every day the same: unplug himself from the wall, eat some bread, leave the house. But today is no ordinary day - today is the day he sees HER. She’s shiny, very quiet, and their … Continue reading Robot In Love (T. L. McBeth)
Duck and Hippo: The Secret Valentine (Jonathan London)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Duck and Hippo: The Secret Valentine, written by Jonathan London and illustrated by Andrew Joyner, the latest in the delightful Duck and Hippo series. As Valentine’s Day approaches, Duck is a little bummed to realize that she doesn’t have a valentine of her own - but that quickly transitions … Continue reading Duck and Hippo: The Secret Valentine (Jonathan London)
