Hello friends, and a happy start to Pride Month! To celebrate, our book today is the classic Heather Has Two Mommies, written by Lesléa Newman and illustrated by Laura Cornell in the new edition (Diana Souza illustrated the original). Heather’s very favorite number is two. Why? Well, there are two of all her very favorite … Continue reading Heather Has Two Mommies (Lesléa Newman)
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Everything Is Mama (Jimmy Fallon)
Hello friends, and Happy Mother’s Day! In honor of the occasion, we have a special review today: Everything Is Mama, written by Jimmy Fallon and illustrated by Miguel Ordóñez, the follow-up to the massively popular Your Baby's First Word Will Be Dada. This time around, there’s a new wrinkle in teaching the book’s collection of … Continue reading Everything Is Mama (Jimmy Fallon)
I Love You For Miles And Miles (Alison Goldberg)
Hello, friends! Our book today is I Love You For Miles And Miles, written by Alison Goldberg and illustrated by Mike Yamada, a unique vehicle-themed ode to the love between a mother and child. A mother bear and her cub (no gender is specified for the latter) have a bond like no other. Her love … Continue reading I Love You For Miles And Miles (Alison Goldberg)
Love, Mama (Jeanette Bradley)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Love, Mama by Jeanette Bradley, a darling tribute to the unconditional love between mother and child. Little Kipling the penguin is feeling pretty down. His Mama is on a long sea voyage, and he misses her terribly. He even tries to make substitutes, but it’s just not the same; … Continue reading Love, Mama (Jeanette Bradley)
Coat Of Many Colors (Dolly Parton)
Hello, friends! Today's review is Coat Of Many Colors, written by Dolly Parton (based on the lyrics of her 1971 song of the same name) and illustrated by Brooke Boynton-Hughes. A little girl's mother is given a box of small fabric scraps, and begins to make the girl a winter coat using the tiny … Continue reading Coat Of Many Colors (Dolly Parton)
