Hello, friends! Our book today is Cinnamon, written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Divya Srinivasan, a dark, mysterious, and marvelous fable, written in 1995 by Gaiman and previously only available in audiobook form. Cinnamon is a beautiful princess who lives with her mother and father, the Rajah and Rani, in a land where everything … Continue reading Cinnamon (Neil Gaiman)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Adventures Of Honey & Leon, written by Alan Cumming and illustrated by Grant Shaffer, a delightful tale of two clever dogs and their loyalty to their human daddies. Honey, a rescue mutt with refined sensibilities and a talent for acting, and Leon, a Brooklyn-born Chihuahua who is much … Continue reading The Adventures Of Honey & Leon (Alan Cumming & Grant Shaffer)
Hello, friends! Today, we’re reviewing This Beautiful Day, written by Richard Jackson and illustrated by Suzy Lee, a celebration of the often-underestimated potential for loveliness in rainy days. Told in flowing syncopated rhyme, the story opens on three children, watching the dark skies outside their window. Nothing to do because of the rain? No way … Continue reading This Beautiful Day (Richard Jackson)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Frozen: A Sister More Like Me, written by Barbara Jean Hicks and illustrated by Brittney Lee, a beautiful companion to the Disney movie that explores the true meaning and value of sisterhood. Told in rhyme, and from both Elsa and Anna’s perspectives, our story begins in a similar place … Continue reading Frozen: A Sister More Like Me (Barbara Jean Hicks)
Hello friends, and Happy Halloween! To celebrate this spooktacular holiday, our book today is Trick-Or-Treat: A Happy Haunter’s Halloween, written by Debbie Leppanen and illustrated by Tad Carpenter! This collection is filled with ghoulish and ghastly poems to get any little Bookworm in the holiday spirit! Including 15 poems of various rhyme schemes and meters, … Continue reading Trick-Or-Treat: A Happy Haunter’s Halloween (Debbie Leppanen)
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