Hello, friends! Baby Bookworm is on the road today, visiting some family, but we still found time to read our book! Today's pick was Frankencrayon by Michael Hall, a hilariously spooky story about a Frankenstein story gone wrong. We regret to inform you that this picture book has been cancelled! Too bad, there was a … Continue reading Frankencrayon (Michael Hall)
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Doing Her Bit: A Story About The Woman’s Land Army Of America (Erin Hagar)
Hello, everyone! Today, we read Doing Her Bit: A Story About The Woman's Land Army Of America, written by Erin Hagar and illustrated by Jen Hill, a story based on true events about just some of the wartime efforts that brave ladies volunteered to do during WWI. During the first World War, a young woman … Continue reading Doing Her Bit: A Story About The Woman’s Land Army Of America (Erin Hagar)
King Baby (Kate Beaton)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is the hilarious King Baby by Kate Beaton, a story of a little baby with a rather regal bearing. When King Baby is born, it is clear that he is the ruler of all he surveys. People crowd around to greet and fawn over him. He is given mountains of … Continue reading King Baby (Kate Beaton)
Three Magic Balloons (Paul Margulies & Julianna Margulies)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Three Magic Balloons, written by Paul Margulies and Julianna Margulies, and illustrated by Grant Shaffer. This sweet bedtime story is a retelling of a tale told by Paul Margulies to his daughter, Julianna, and her sisters when they were children. Once a week, no matter the season, Ariel, Miranda … Continue reading Three Magic Balloons (Paul Margulies & Julianna Margulies)
The Name Jar (Yangsook Choi)
Hello, friends! Happy MLK Day! In honor of Dr. King, we took the Read Your World pledge to read a children's book about diversity today, and we chose The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi. This is a lovely story about a little girl who, after emigrating from Korea, considers taking an "American" name. When Unhei … Continue reading The Name Jar (Yangsook Choi)
