Hello, friends! We have an interesting one today: Penguins Of America, written by James and Jack Patterson with Florence Yue and illustrated by James Madsen. This one is technically not a children's book, but a coffee table/humor book (JJ grabbed it from a shelf at the library because she loves penguins, and well, this is … Continue reading Penguins Of America (James & Jack Patterson, with Florence Yue)
Hello, friends! Our book today is the gorgeous Butterfly Park by Elly MacKay, a joyful story of a little girl and her love for butterflies bringing a town together. A little girl is moving to a new town and is sad to leave her country home, especially the beautiful butterflies that live there. Moving to … Continue reading Butterfly Park (Elly MacKay)
Hello, friends! Our book today is the lovely Wonderfall by Michael Hall, a clever book of word mash-ups that celebrates the fall season. Told through the eyes of a colorful autumn tree, we are presented with scenes from fall, each set to the theme of a different play on the word "fall." There are the … Continue reading Wonderfall (Michael Hall)
Hello, friends! Today's book is the adorable Flight School by Lita Judge, a wonderful story about a plucky little penguin with a dream: to fly. When Flight School begins its new semester, the teachers find themselves with a rather unorthodox student: a penguin! They gently inform the little chick that while they would love to … Continue reading Flight School (Lita Judge)
Hello, friends! Today's review is A Splash Of Red: The Life And Art Of Horace Pippin, written by Jen Bryant and illustrated by Melissa Sweet. This beautiful picture book biography tells the story of American artist Horace Pippin, who overcame poverty, war, and a debilitating injury to become a beloved artist in his time. Horace … Continue reading A Splash Of Red: The Life And Art Of Horace Pippin (Jen Bryant)
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