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Celebrate Mom with Perfect Picture Books for Mother’s Day

May 3, 2026Leave a comment

Mother’s Day is one week away (5/10)! While moms should be celebrated year-round, it’s always nice to take the opportunity for a special day to honor their love and care. Naturally, a lovely gift for moms is a book to share with their little ones! If you’re looking for a special read to tuck into … Continue reading Celebrate Mom with Perfect Picture Books for Mother’s Day

Little Whale (Jo Weaver)

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020Leave a comment

Hello, friends! Our book today is Little Whale by Jo Weaver, a sweet tale of family, perseverance, and a mother’s love. The seasons have changed, and a mother gray whale and her new calf must travel north to their pod’s feeding grounds. The little whale is making the journey for the first time, and is … Continue reading Little Whale (Jo Weaver)

Little Tigers (Jo Weaver)

October 24, 2019Leave a comment

Hello, friends! Our book today is Little Tigers by Jo Weaver, third in her touching series about mothers and their little ones. One night, Mother Tiger hears the sounds of men and dogs near their den, and decides that it’s time to move further into the jungle. The next morning, she and her two cubs, … Continue reading Little Tigers (Jo Weaver)

Everything Is Mama (Jimmy Fallon)

May 13, 2018May 13, 2018Leave a comment

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)

Mama’s Belly (Kate Hosford)

April 16, 2018April 16, 20181 Comment

Hello, friends! Our book today is Mama’s Belly, written by Kate Hosford and illustrated by Abigail Halpin, a vibrantly-colored, yet quiet and touching, look at a little girl as her family prepares for a new baby. The unnamed young protagonist knows her baby sister is on the way - she can see the swell of … Continue reading Mama’s Belly (Kate Hosford)

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