Hello, friends! Our book today is Lost and Found by Kate Banks and Galia Bernstein, a lovely forest fairytale of discovery and love. One day, as wood mouse and rabbit are playing in the woods, they come upon an unusual object: a rag doll. They marvel over the unknown thing as more of their woodland … Continue reading Lost and Found (Kate Banks & Galia Bernstein)
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Look After Us: A Lift-The-Flap Book (Rod Campbell)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Look After Us: A Lift-The-Flap Book by Rod Campbell, an animal conservation board book from the creator of the classic Dear Zoo. Everyone loves wild animals! Lions, tigers, elephants, and orangutans are all such incredible creatures, but when the narrator decides to visit where they live, they are surprised … Continue reading Look After Us: A Lift-The-Flap Book (Rod Campbell)
No Nibbling! (Beth Ferry)
Hello, friends! Our book today is No Nibbling!, written by Beth Ferry and illustrated by A.N. Kang, a tale of unlikely friendship and delicious vegetables. Derwood the goat is eager for the spring planting of his garden, and spends a warm day digging, seeding, planting, and watering - now to wait. Yet Derwood notices something: … Continue reading No Nibbling! (Beth Ferry)
Only One (Deborah Hopkinson & Chuck Groenink)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Only One by Deborah Hopkinson and Chuck Groenink, a scientific adventure through the universe and our one-of-a-kind place in it. The blue-beanied and yellow-rainslickered child narrator greets the reader with the enigmatic phrase, “One. Only one. The story starts with one.” Convincing their sibling to turn off the television … Continue reading Only One (Deborah Hopkinson & Chuck Groenink)
Ocean of Love (Janet Lawler)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Ocean of Love, written by Janet Lawler and illustrated by Holly Clifton-Brown, an undersea celebration of the love between mother and child. Just as they do on land, the moms of the ocean are dedicated to sharing their love with their little ones. Whether it’s a minnow mom picking … Continue reading Ocean of Love (Janet Lawler)
