Hello, friends! Our book today is The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh, written by Supriya Kelkar and illustrated by Alea Marley, a lovely tale of courage and connection in the face of change. Harpreet loves to wear his patkas (head coverings often worn by Sikh children) in every color of the rainbow. He even wears … Continue reading The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh (Supriya Kelkar)
Tag: making friends
Albie Newton (Josh Funk)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Albie Newton, written by Josh Funk and illustrated by Ester Garay, the story of a boy genius and his classmates learning how to be friends. Albie isn’t quite like other kids. When he learned his numbers, he cried because he couldn’t count to infinity. He likes to learn a … Continue reading Albie Newton (Josh Funk)
The New Arrival (Vanya Nastanlieva)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The New Arrival by Vanya Nastanlieva, an adorable woodland tale of making new friends. Sam the hedgehog has set off on his own to find a new home in a new part of the forest. He manages to snag a cozy little hollow tree, but there’s one problem: try … Continue reading The New Arrival (Vanya Nastanlieva)
Henny, Penny, Lenny, Denny, And Mike (Cynthia Rylant)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Henny, Penny, Lenny, Denny, And Mike, written by Cynthia Rylant and illustrated by Mike Austin, a story about how the quietest among us can often be the most brave and helpful. Henny, Penny, Lenny, Denny, and Mike are all old friends from the pet store, and as close as … Continue reading Henny, Penny, Lenny, Denny, And Mike (Cynthia Rylant)
Say Hello To Zorro! (Carter Goodrich)
Hello, friends! Today, we read Say Hello To Zorro! by Carter Goodrich, a delightful and sweet story of two dogs learning how to become friends. Mister Bud is a very happy dog. He has his own house, his own toys, his own bed, and most importantly, his schedule. EVERYONE has to stick to the schedule: … Continue reading Say Hello To Zorro! (Carter Goodrich)
