Hello, friends! Our book today is I Miss Your Sunny Smile, written by Deb Adamson and illustrated by Anne Zimanski, a tender board book about finding your way out of a bad mood. A mother says to her forlorn-looking child, as they watch the rain through the window, that she misses his sunny smile. She … Continue reading I Miss Your Sunny Smile (Deb Adamson)
Tag: kidlit
Good Night, Good Night (Sandra Boynton)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Good Night, Good Night by Sandra Boynton, the original, longer version of the author/illustrator’s massively popular The Going To Bed Book. After nearly 40 years in circulation, The Going To Bed Book gets an expansion based on Boynton’s original 1985 version, with redrawn illustrations to accompany the evergreen bedtime … Continue reading Good Night, Good Night (Sandra Boynton)
ABC, Rise Up and Be! (Annemarie Riley Guertin & Sandie Sonke)
Hello, friends! Our book today is ABC, Rise Up and Be! by Annemarie Riley Guertin and Sandie Sonke, an inspirational alphabet book full of encouragement for little bookworms. Opening on a playground full of youngsters, the reader follows as the diverse cast of kids are encouraged - by the text and by illustrated versions of … Continue reading ABC, Rise Up and Be! (Annemarie Riley Guertin & Sandie Sonke)
Step By Step (Alice B. McGinty)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Step By Step, written by Alice B. McGinty and illustrated by Diane Goode, a sweet lesson in patience and perseverance. Sometimes, the world can feel very overwhelming - there are so many things to do, so many people to see, and so much on your plate. But just like … Continue reading Step By Step (Alice B. McGinty)
Run Like A Girl: 50 Extraordinary and Inspiring Sportswomen (Danielle Brown)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Run Like A Girl: 50 Extraordinary and Inspiring Sportswomen by Danielle Brown, a collection of mini-biographies of incredible female athletes from around the world. “‘You run like a girl!’ - If you ever hear these words it’s time to smile and put on your game face,” begins the introduction … Continue reading Run Like A Girl: 50 Extraordinary and Inspiring Sportswomen (Danielle Brown)
