Hello, friends! Our book today is Cat Dog by Mem Fox and Mark Teague, a seemingly-simple yet surprisingly intriguing look at narratives and point of view. There are two things the reader can be sure of: 1) there is a dog in this book, and b) there is a cat in this book. Beyond that, … Continue reading Cat Dog (Mem Fox & Mark Teague)
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Roly Poly (Mem Fox & Jane Dyer)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Roly Poly by Mem Fox and Jane Dyer, a sweet and wintery tale of brotherhood. Roly Poly lives alone with his mother and father, and that’s just fine with him. He has his room and his bed all to himself, he gets to eat the fish he catches without … Continue reading Roly Poly (Mem Fox & Jane Dyer)
Wombat Divine (Mem Fox)
Happy Holidays Week, Day 3: Hello, everybody! Today's book is Wombat Divine, written by Mem Fox and illustrated by Kerry Argent, a very sweet tale of a wombat, a nativity play, and a dream. Of all the holidays, Wombat loves Christmas most of all! He especially loves the Nativity play, and wants more than anything … Continue reading Wombat Divine (Mem Fox)
Nellie Belle (Mem Fox & Mike Austin)
Hello, everyone! Today, we read the adorable book Nellie Belle by Mem Fox & Mike Austin, a singsong rhyming book about a playful little dog. Nellie Belle has fun wherever she goes. One day, she is having fun digging in her own yard, when she finds she's dug herself right under the fence and out … Continue reading Nellie Belle (Mem Fox & Mike Austin)
Ten Little Fingers And Ten Little Toes (Mem Fox & Helen Oxenbury)
Summer Reading Day 52: Today's pick was Ten Little Fingers And Ten Little Toes by Mem Fox & Helen Oxenbury. This is an adorable book, perfect for baby bookworms in length, subject and artwork. It compares babies born in different places, of different skin colors, to different families and different cultures, noting that no matter … Continue reading Ten Little Fingers And Ten Little Toes (Mem Fox & Helen Oxenbury)
