Hello, everyone! Today, we read Lionheart by Richard Collingridge, a gorgeously illustrated and wonderfully dreamlike story about finding courage, both from one's friends and within oneself. Richard is in his bedroom one night with his best friend, his stuffed Lionheart, when he first sees it. But it can't be real - monsters aren't truly real... … Continue reading Lionheart (Richard Collingridge)
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A Greyhound, A Groundhog (Emily Jenkins)
Hello, friends! Our book today is A Greyhound, A Groundhog, written by Emily Jenkins and illustrated by Chris Appelhans, an adorable exercise in wordplay that follows two mismatched friends. A round hound? A sleeping greyhound! A round hog? A groundhog! Two very different creatures meet and become friends, going on a high-energy adventure filled with … Continue reading A Greyhound, A Groundhog (Emily Jenkins)
Uni The Unicorn (Amy Krouse Rosenthal)
Hello, friends! Today, we read Uni The Unicorn, written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrated by Brigette Barrager, the story of a unicorn, a girl, and belief. Uni the unicorn is like all the other unicorns: flowing mane, twinkling purple eyes, magical powers. But there is one thing that makes Uni different: she believes in … Continue reading Uni The Unicorn (Amy Krouse Rosenthal)
A Hungry Lion, Or A Dwindling Assortment Of Animals (Lucy Ruth Cummins)
Hello, everybody! Our book today is A Hungry Lion, Or A Dwindling Assortment Of Animals by Lucy Ruth Cummins, a very funny fourth-wall breaking book about a sneaky lion and his animal, um, "friends." There once was a hungry lion and a large assortment of other animals. But page by page, the other animals seem … Continue reading A Hungry Lion, Or A Dwindling Assortment Of Animals (Lucy Ruth Cummins)
Explorers Of The Wild (Cale Atkinson)
Hello, everyone! Today, we read Explorers Of The Wild by Cale Atkinson, an adorable story of two adventurers and their unexpected friendship. Exploring the wild takes guts, be you human or bear. It takes knowledge, ingenuity, curiosity and skill. And if you're very, very lucky, sometimes you will find a friend who shares those same … Continue reading Explorers Of The Wild (Cale Atkinson)
