Hello, friends! Our book today is The Best Gift for Bear by Jennifer A. Bell, a charming, holiday-themed tale about the true meaning of friendship. Hedgehog has spent a long winter’s morning baking and decorating sweet treats for all her friends - snowflakes for the mice, tree for the squirrels, and a whole batch of … Continue reading The Best Gift for Bear (Jennifer A. Bell)
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Bright Winter Night (Alli Brydon)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Bright Winter Night, written by Alli Brydon and illustrated by Ashling Lindsay, a sweet, woodland midwinter tale. There’s magic in the air of the forest tonight, and a group of animal friends are gathering to prepare for a special journey. Each species has their own specialty, and as they … Continue reading Bright Winter Night (Alli Brydon)
My GrandMom (Gee-eun Lee)
Hello, friends! First, let me apologize for the recent inconsistency in our reviews - as the fall semester has worn on, we are having trouble posting in a timely manner. Please be patient with us, and we will hopefully be back to our regular schedule within the next few weeks. But for today, we wanted … Continue reading My GrandMom (Gee-eun Lee)
Love Yourself (Sally Chau)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Love Yourself, written by Sally Chau and illustrated by Julie Chau, a sweet tale of accepting one’s unique qualities. On the last day of school, Nigel the axolotl is worried about saying goodbye to his fellow salamander friends, but his friends assure him that they will see him again … Continue reading Love Yourself (Sally Chau)
It’s Not the Three Little Pigs (Josh Funk)
Hello, friends! Our book today is It’s Not the Three Little Pigs, written by Josh Funk and illustrated by Edwardian Taylor, fourth in the author-illustrator pair’s series of whimsically fractured fairy tales. Once upon a time, there were three little pigs: Alan, Alfred, and Alvin… and their sister, Allison. Wait, does that make FOUR little … Continue reading It’s Not the Three Little Pigs (Josh Funk)
