Hello, friends! Our book today is the utterly stunning Bright Star by Yuyi Morales, a complex and beautiful tale of life, family, community, and hope. As a whitetail fawn takes its first breath, it is greeted by an unidentifiable voice, who welcomes its new “hermosa creatura”. As the fawn and its mother explore its beautiful … Continue reading Bright Star (Yuyi Morales)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Rock Star Recess, written by Patrick Baggatta and illustrated by Emily Mullock, a rock n’ roll lifestyle parody about focusing on fundamentals. After a tedious elementary school music class, friends Elsie, Lizzy, and Luke decide to shake things up by performing a live rock show at the end of … Continue reading Rock Star Recess (Patrick Baggatta)
Hello, friends! Our book today is What’s Inside the Easter Egg?: A Lift-the-Flap Book, written by Cindy Jin and illustrated by Fiona Dulieu, an interactive Easter board book of baby animals. On each page, little bookworms are presented with a colorful Easter egg and a rhyming riddle - can you guess who’s inside? Is it … Continue reading What’s Inside the Easter Egg?: A Lift-the-Flap Book (Cindy Jin)
Hello, friends! Our book today is One Busy Bunny, written by Robie Rogge and illustrated by August Ro, a short novelty board book about a very busy little bunny. Busy Bunny’s got one very important job to do today: to take a basket of eggs and distribute them to all of their friends. Bunny makes … Continue reading One Busy Bunny (Robie Rogge)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Peter Easter Frog, written by Erin Dealey and illustrated by G. Brian Karas, a delightfully odd twist on the traditional Easter mascot. Beginning with a variation of the classic “Peter Cottontail” rhyme, readers are introduced to Peter Easter Frog, a dapper little amphibian on a mission of spreading Easter … Continue reading Peter Easter Frog (Erin Dealey)
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