Hello, friends! Our book today is Daddy Dressed Me, written by Michael Gardner and Ava Gardner, and illustrated by Nadia Fisher, a touching dad-and-daughter story about how mutual love and support can inspire us to do our best. Ava’s dad is incredibly creative and crafty; he makes delicious dinners, paints flowers on her bedroom walls, … Continue reading Daddy Dressed Me (Michael Gardner & Ava Gardner)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Am I Yours? by Alex Latimer, an adorable dinosaur tale about family. During a blustery day, a large blue speckled egg is blown out of its nest and rolls down a rocky hillside. Coming to a stop at the bottom, the egg - or rather, the baby dinosaur inside … Continue reading Am I Yours? (Alex Latimer)
Summer Reading Day 58: Today's book was Tell Me A Tattoo Story by Alison McGhee, and if you are a parent or parents who have tattoos, consider picking this one up. This is one of the very few children's books I've ever seen that normalizes tattoos, much less celebrates them. In the story, a little … Continue reading Tell Me A Tattoo Story (Alison McGhee)
Summer Reading Day 53: Today's book was Fox by Kate Banks. As I've mentioned before, foxes are my favorite animal, so mommy was definitely excited about this book, and it didn't really disappoint. It has a fox family, lovely descriptions of the passage of time over a year as a fox kit grows up, and … Continue reading Fox (Kate Banks)
Summer Reading Day 42: Hello! Our book today was No Matter What by Debi Gliori. Those who know me know that I have a serious love of foxes (JJ's nursery is fox/woodland themed), so I noticed this book awhile back when I was allowed to make a fox-themed children's display at the library. Giving it … Continue reading No Matter What (Debi Gliori)
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