Hello, everyone! Our book today is What Will Grow?, written by Jennifer Ward and illustrated by Susie Ghahremani, a sweet look at how different types of seeds grow into plants, flowers, and trees. Told in short rhymes, each page shows the journey of each unique type of seed: from the seed itself to a sprout, … Continue reading What Will Grow? (Jennifer Ward)
Hello, everyone! Today's book is This House, Once by Deborah Freedman, a dreamy exploration of the pieces of a home, and where things come from. This door was once an oak tree, tall and strong and stretching to the sky. The stones of the foundation were once deep underground, and the bricks were once wet … Continue reading This House, Once (Deborah Freedman)
Hello, everyone! Today, we read Explorers Of The Wild by Cale Atkinson, an adorable story of two adventurers and their unexpected friendship. Exploring the wild takes guts, be you human or bear. It takes knowledge, ingenuity, curiosity and skill. And if you're very, very lucky, sometimes you will find a friend who shares those same … Continue reading Explorers Of The Wild (Cale Atkinson)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Owl Sees Owl by Laura Godwin and Rob Dunlavey, a unique and lovely little tale about a curious little owl on the nighttime. Told in four words per page, the story begins with a young owl waking from sleep in the nest he shares with his mother and siblings. … Continue reading Owl Sees Owl (Laura Godwin & Rob Dunlavey)
Hello, everyone, and Happy New Year! Our first book of 2017 is Because Of An Acorn, written by Lola M. Schaefer and Adam Schaefer, and illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon, a gorgeous look at ecosystems and the importance of each element therein. Because of an acorn, a tree can grow. Because of a tree, a bird … Continue reading Because Of An Acorn (Lola M. Schaefer & Adam Schaefer)
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