Hello, friends! Our book today is Before the World Wakes, written by Estelle Laure and illustrated by Paola Zakimi, a celebration of the magic of daybreak. There are plenty of lovely times of day. When it’s bright and sunny, when spending time with family or school friends, bathtime, mealtimes - all these have their own … Continue reading Before the World Wakes (Estelle Laure)
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Sports Heroes: Inspiring Tales of Athletes Who Stood Up and Stood Out (Mia Cassany & Iker Ayestaran)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Sports Heroes: Inspiring Tales of Athletes Who Stood Up and Stood Out by Mia Cassany and Iker Ayestaran, translated by Howard Curtis, a collection of groundbreaking and change-making figures in the world of sports. The world of professional sports is all about perseverance and achievement, especially for those who … Continue reading Sports Heroes: Inspiring Tales of Athletes Who Stood Up and Stood Out (Mia Cassany & Iker Ayestaran)
Show-How Guides: Egg Decorating & Paper Airplanes (Renée Kurilla & Keith Zoo)
Hello, friends! Our books today are two titles from Odd Dot books’ and Keith Zoo’s Show-How Guides series: Egg Decorating, written by Renée Kurilla and illustrated by Zoo, and Paper Airplanes, written and illustrated by Zoo. Using simple, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, and with occasional interjections by two adorable “dot” characters, young crafters can learn … Continue reading Show-How Guides: Egg Decorating & Paper Airplanes (Renée Kurilla & Keith Zoo)
Lost and Found (Kate Banks & Galia Bernstein)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Lost and Found by Kate Banks and Galia Bernstein, a lovely forest fairytale of discovery and love. One day, as wood mouse and rabbit are playing in the woods, they come upon an unusual object: a rag doll. They marvel over the unknown thing as more of their woodland … Continue reading Lost and Found (Kate Banks & Galia Bernstein)
Look After Us: A Lift-The-Flap Book (Rod Campbell)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Look After Us: A Lift-The-Flap Book by Rod Campbell, an animal conservation board book from the creator of the classic Dear Zoo. Everyone loves wild animals! Lions, tigers, elephants, and orangutans are all such incredible creatures, but when the narrator decides to visit where they live, they are surprised … Continue reading Look After Us: A Lift-The-Flap Book (Rod Campbell)
