Hello everyone! Today, we read Fletcher And The Springtime Blossoms, written by Julia Rawlinson and illustrated by Tiphanie Beeke. This is a wonderfully sweet story about a little fox and his world as it changes from winter to spring. Fletcher is on his way to the orchard when he sees a flurry of white in … Continue reading Fletcher And The Springtime Blossoms (Julia Rawlinson)
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Cockatoo, Too (Bethanie Deeney Murguia)
Hello friends! Our book today is Cockatoo, Too by Bethanie Deeney Murguia. This is a very fun and silly wordplay story: cockatoos, two cockatoos, cockatoos in tutus, toucans in tutus doing a can-can, and so on! This was a cute book. The wordplay fun was great, and even managed to teach the proper use of … Continue reading Cockatoo, Too (Bethanie Deeney Murguia)
Flowers Are Calling (Rita Gray)
Hello friends! Today, we read Flowers Are Calling, written by Rita Gray and illustrated by Kenard Pak, a beautiful and informative book about flowers and pollinators! Told in a combination of playful rhymes and nonfiction blurbs, each page introduces different species of flowers and the individual pollinators (like bees, hummingbirds, and even bats) they attract. … Continue reading Flowers Are Calling (Rita Gray)
Disappearing Desmond (Anna Alter)
Hello friends, and welcome to the start of a new week! Our book today is Disappearing Desmond by Anna Alter, the story of a shy little boy cat and how he learns to make friends. Desmond likes to disappear. Wherever he goes, he likes to fade into the background and stay out of sight. Then … Continue reading Disappearing Desmond (Anna Alter)
Good Night Like This (Mary Murphy)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Good Night Like This by Mary Murphy. This sweet bedtime book shows animal families in a forest and meadow preparing for bed, then after turning a cutaway page, fast asleep. This is a really pretty, soothing bedtime book. JJ loved the illustrations, with its dusk-inspired color scheme and adorable … Continue reading Good Night Like This (Mary Murphy)
