Hello, friends! Our book today is A Unicorn Named Sparkle's First Christmas by Amy Young, the third installment of the delightful series about Lucy and her pet “unicorn”. Lucy and Sparkle the unicorn (established in previous books as a one-horned goat) are preparing for their first Christmas together. Lucy explains the finer points of gift-giving, … Continue reading A Unicorn Named Sparkle’s First Christmas (Amy Young)
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Polar Bear Island (Lindsay Bonilla)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Polar Bear Island, written by Lindsay Bonilla and illustrated by Cinta Villalobos, a wonderful story about the importance of community diversity. Polar Bear Island, overseen by stodgy mayor Parker, is quiet and peaceful - and Parker intends to keep it that way, chiefly by not allowing anyone other then … Continue reading Polar Bear Island (Lindsay Bonilla)
Mrs. Claus Takes The Reins (Sue Fliess)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Mrs. Claus Takes The Reins, written by Sue Fliess and illustrated by Mark Chambers, a cheerful girl-powered Christmas adventure. Santa Claus has come down with a nasty cold! There’s no way he can fly around the world delivering presents tonight, so Christmas is cancelled! But that simply won’t do … Continue reading Mrs. Claus Takes The Reins (Sue Fliess)
Tough Cookie: A Christmas Story (Edward Hemingway)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Tough Cookie: A Christmas Story by Edward Hemingway, a delightfully silly Christmas tale of figuring out where you belong. Fox is enjoying his visit to The Land Of Holiday Treats when a scrumptious-looking fellow bursts out of a nearby bakery. “Run, Run, as fast as you can!” the little … Continue reading Tough Cookie: A Christmas Story (Edward Hemingway)
The Saint Nicholas Day Snow (Charlotte Riggle)
Hello, friends - we’re back! Our book today is The Saint Nicholas Day Snow, written by Charlotte Riggle and illustrated by R.J. Hughes. Catherine is excited to have her best friend Elizabeth over for a sleepover on the night of Saint Nicholas Eve. And while Elizabeth is excited as well, she has a great deal … Continue reading The Saint Nicholas Day Snow (Charlotte Riggle)
