Hello, friends! Our book today is What If Everybody Said That?, written by Ellen Javernick and illustrated by Colleen Madden, a lesson in considering the impact our words and actions can have on others. A little girl with a host of bad manners displays her rudeness in number of scenarios, beginning with not allowing boys … Continue reading What If Everybody Said That? (Ellen Javernick)
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My First Book Of Quantum Physics (Sheddad Kaid-Sala Ferrón & Eduard Altarriba)
Hello, friends! Our book today is My First Book Of Quantum Physics by Sheddad Kaid-Sala Ferrón & Eduard Altarriba, a crash course in the science of the universe for little bookworms. Starting with Newton and working its way through the history and notable discoveries of quantum physics, this exceedingly informational tome introduces young readers to … Continue reading My First Book Of Quantum Physics (Sheddad Kaid-Sala Ferrón & Eduard Altarriba)
Festival Of Colors (Kabir Sehgal & Surishtha Sehgal)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Festival Of Colors, written by Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal and illustrated by Vashti Harrison, a gorgeous look at the Hindu spring festival of Holi. Chintoo and Mintoo are in their garden, preparing for Holi - a holiday most often celebrated through color. The children carefully pick the flowers … Continue reading Festival Of Colors (Kabir Sehgal & Surishtha Sehgal)
World At Your Feet (Rob Parker)
Hello, friends! Our book today is World At Your Feet, written by Rob Parker and illustrated by Lawerta, a clever look at some of the most famous goals in world soccer history. Presented in a first person narrative, the reader is swept into sixteen of the most critical, masterful, and/or unbelievable soccer (or football, as … Continue reading World At Your Feet (Rob Parker)
A Stone For Sascha (Aaron Becker)
Hello, friends! Our book today is A Stone For Sascha by Aaron Becker, a picture book that examines loss, time, permanence, and love. The wordless story opens on a young girl collecting yellow flowers. She is bringing them back to her family, where they are holding a funeral for their recently deceased dog. She lays … Continue reading A Stone For Sascha (Aaron Becker)
