Hello, friends! Our book today is Home is Where the Birds Sing, written by Cynthia Rylant and illustrated by Katie Harnett, a sweet meditation on home and family. What does “home” mean? Well, “home is where you come in from the rain.” It’s a place for food and fun, of security and acceptance. It’s where … Continue reading Home is Where the Birds Sing (Cynthia Rylant)
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Common Backyard Birds (Doris Dumrauf)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Common Backyard Birds by Doris Dumrauf, a kid-friendly guidebook to some of the most common North American birds. Everyone loves looking at the birds in their neighborhood, but not everyone knows how to identify our little feathered friends. Featuring original nature photography the the author and first-person introductions from … Continue reading Common Backyard Birds (Doris Dumrauf)
Henry’s Lollipops (Robert Quackenbush)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Henry’s Lollipops by Robert Quackenbush, a silly fable of a sickly duck and his unusual remedies. In this reprint of Quackenbush’s 1975 title Too Many Lollipops, readers are quickly introduced to Henry Duck, who is having a rough week. On Sunday, he wakes up with a terrible headache, and … Continue reading Henry’s Lollipops (Robert Quackenbush)
Little Monster Trucks Go! (Doug Cenko)
Hello, friends! Back with another special weekend review! Our book today is Little Monster Trucks Go! by Doug Cenko, a fun and fast-paced tale of competition and teamwork. Five little uniquely-shaped monster trucks are ready for race day! Each one has their own special style and flair, and is prepared to take on the challenging … Continue reading Little Monster Trucks Go! (Doug Cenko)
All You Need (Howard Schwartz)
Hello, friends! Sorry we missed you the past few days - we had some family commitments that we couldn’t miss. To make it up to you, we have two special weekend reviews today and tomorrow! Our book today is All You Need, written by Howard Schwartz and illustrated by Jasu Hu, a beautiful ode to … Continue reading All You Need (Howard Schwartz)
