Hello, friends! Our book today is Makayla Unique And The Yellow Tie Dyed Shirt, written by LaDonna Hollis, Ed.D and illustrated by Ros Webb, the story of a mother and daughter role reversal. Makayla and her mother are at an impasse: Makayla’s mom wants to wear her yellow tie dyed shirt for the third time … Continue reading Makayla Unique And The Yellow Tie Dyed Shirt (LaDonna Hollis, Ed.D)
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So Far Up & So Light, So Heavy (Susanne Strasser)
Hello, friends! We have a two-for-one review today! Our books were So Far Up and So Light, So Heavy by Susanne Strasser, two cleverly fun board books of opposites. In So Far Up, a bear happens upon a tower with a yummy pie in the window at the top. Bear would love to have some … Continue reading So Far Up & So Light, So Heavy (Susanne Strasser)
The Wedding Portrait (Innosanto Nagara)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Wedding Portrait by Innosanto Nagara, a lesson in civil disobedience drawn from a personal moment in the author’s life. In a home, there is a wedding portrait... well, not quite. It is actually a photograph clipped from a newspaper, but it does show the author and his wife … Continue reading The Wedding Portrait (Innosanto Nagara)
Baby University Board Books Series (Chris Ferrie)
Hello, friends! Our books today are the third set of board books from Chris Ferrie’s Baby University series: Quantum Information For Babies, Electromagnetism For Babies, and Statistical Physics For Babies. The third set released into this popular board book series, little bookworms can now learn three new advanced scientific concepts through simplified explanations and basic, … Continue reading Baby University Board Books Series (Chris Ferrie)
Write To Me: Letters From Japanese American Children To The Librarian They Left Behind (Cynthia Grady)
Hello, friends! Our review today is Write To Me: Letters From Japanese American Children To The Librarian They Left Behind, written by Cynthia Grady and illustrated by Amiko Hirao, a moving true story from one of the darkest moments in American history. Librarian Clara Breed’s young patrons come to turn in their library cards; she … Continue reading Write To Me: Letters From Japanese American Children To The Librarian They Left Behind (Cynthia Grady)
