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)
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A Home For Leo (Vin Vogel)
Hello, friends! Our book today is A Home For Leo by Vin Vogel, a lovely story about family, identity, and home. Leo doesn’t look like the other sea creatures, but he definitely is one just the same. Lost at sea as a baby, Leo was raised by a family of sea lions. And while he … Continue reading A Home For Leo (Vin Vogel)
Stay: A Girl, A Dog, A Bucket List (Kate Klise)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Stay: A Girl, A Dog, A Bucket List, written by Kate Klise and illustrated by M. Sarah Klise, a heartwarming story of the bond between a little girl and her aging dog. Eli has been with Astrid since the day she came home from the hospital as a baby. … Continue reading Stay: A Girl, A Dog, A Bucket List (Kate Klise)
The True Adventures Of Esther The Wonder Pig (Steve Jenkins, Derek Walter & Caprice Crane)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The True Adventures Of Esther The Wonder Pig, written by Steve Jenkins, Derek Walter and Caprice Crane, and illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld, the delightful true story of the porcine social media star. Esther was rescued by her two dads when she was just a baby, and from the moment … Continue reading The True Adventures Of Esther The Wonder Pig (Steve Jenkins, Derek Walter & Caprice Crane)
I’ve Loved You Since Forever (Hoda Kotb)
Hello, friends! Our book today is I’ve Loved You Since Forever, written by Hoda Kotb and illustrated by Suzie Mason, a heartfelt love letter from parent to child. When does a mother or father begin to love their baby? From the day they meet them? No no, the love between a mother or father and … Continue reading I’ve Loved You Since Forever (Hoda Kotb)
