Hello everyone! Our book today is Freckleface Strawberry, written by Julianne Moore and illustrated by LeUyen Pham, the story of a little girl learning to love her freckles. Freckleface Strawberry is a girl who is just like everyone else, except for her red hair and freckles, the latter of which she is rather self-conscious, as … Continue reading Freckleface Strawberry (Julianne Moore)
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Counting Crows (Kahti Appelt)
Happy Labor Day, everyone! For our book today, we chose Counting Crows, written by Kahti Appelt and illustrated by Rob Dunlavey. This is a fun and different counting books that focuses on a flock of crows who are full of personality. The counting focuses mainly on groups of three, counting from one to twelve, and … Continue reading Counting Crows (Kahti Appelt)
Sparky! (Jenny Offill & Chris Appelhans)
Summer Reading Day 89: Happy Friday, everyone! Our book today was Sparky! by Jenny Offill and Chris Appelhans, a book about a little girl and her pet sloth. A little girl asks her mother for a pet, and the mother agrees, as long as the girl can find a pet who doesn't need to be … Continue reading Sparky! (Jenny Offill & Chris Appelhans)
The Princess And The Pony (Kate Beaton)
Summer Reading Day 87: Hello friends! Ms. J was having a bit of a rough day with teething, so a funny girl-power story was just the ticket, and we were not disappointed with The Princess And The Pony by Kate Beaton! Princess Pinecone wants nothing more for her birthday than a mighty steed so she … Continue reading The Princess And The Pony (Kate Beaton)
The Boy Who Grew Flowers (Jen Wojtowicz)
Summer Reading Day 86: Hello everyone! Today we read The Boy Who Grew Flowers, written by Jen Wojtowicz and illustrated by Steve Adams! This is a sweet love story about being different, finding that special person who is different like you, and being strange and unique together. Rink is a little boy who comes from … Continue reading The Boy Who Grew Flowers (Jen Wojtowicz)
