Hello, everyone! Our book today is Dragon Was Terrible, written by the awesome Kelly DiPucchio and illustrated by Greg Pizzoli. This fun story is about a mean dragon, and the little boy who tames him in the most unexpected of ways! There's no getting around it: Dragon was terrible. Every day, he seemed to find … Continue reading Dragon Was Terrible (Kelly DiPucchio)
Tag: making friends
Shy (Deborah Freedman)
Hello, friends! Our book today is the lovely Shy by Deborah Freedman, a gorgeous fable about overcoming fears and shyness. Shy is a very timid sort. He's most comfortable hidden between the pages of a book (this one, to be precise). Still, he dreams of having the courage to explore "a land far away," where … Continue reading Shy (Deborah Freedman)
The Bear Who Stared (Duncan Beedie)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is The Bear Who Stared by Duncan Beedie, a cute story about a socially awkward bear learning how to make friends. Bear has a bit of a people-skills problem: he is curious and wants to make friends, but he is too shy to say anything, so he has a habit … Continue reading The Bear Who Stared (Duncan Beedie)
Peanut Butter & Cupcake! (Terry Border)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Peanut Butter And Cupcake! by Terry Border, a funny book about finding new friends. Peanut Butter is new to town, and he is hoping to find a friend who wants to play with him and his new soccer ball. He approaches several different prospective friends in turn (like Hamburger, … Continue reading Peanut Butter & Cupcake! (Terry Border)
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)
