Hello, friends! Our book today is Ramen for Everyone, written by Patricia Tanumihardja and illustrated by Shiho Pate, a charming tale of culinary tradition and creativity. Hiro’s dad makes ramen for dinner every Sunday, and Hiro always watches closely and takes notes. His dad’s cooking and their family’s recipe - which has been passed down … Continue reading Ramen for Everyone (Patricia Tanumihardja)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Babajoon’s Treasure, written by Farnaz Esnaashari and illustrated by Nabi H. Ali, a sweet family tale about making cultural connections across generations. Every summer, Miriam travels to spend a week with her Babajoon and Mamanjoon - her grandfather and grandmother - and it always feels like a magical adventure. … Continue reading Babajoon’s Treasure (Farnaz Esnaashari)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Daddy Dressed Me, written by Michael Gardner and Ava Gardner, and illustrated by Nadia Fisher, a touching dad-and-daughter story about how mutual love and support can inspire us to do our best. Ava’s dad is incredibly creative and crafty; he makes delicious dinners, paints flowers on her bedroom walls, … Continue reading Daddy Dressed Me (Michael Gardner & Ava Gardner)
Hello, friends! Our book today is I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know, written by Leslie Odom, Jr. and Nicolette Robinson and illustrated by Joy Hwang Ruiz, a heartfelt ode to the bond between caregivers and their children. On the day that a parent or caregiver meets their child, they give them their heart, … Continue reading I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know (Leslie Odom, Jr. & Nicolette Robinson)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Outside Amelia’s Window, written by Caroline Nastro and illustrated by Anca Sandu Budisan, a quiet yet stirring story about having the courage to leave one’s nest. When the little boy in the blue cap and the little girl with pigtails move in next door to Amelia, her mother suggests … Continue reading Outside Amelia’s Window (Caroline Nastro)
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