Hello, friends! Our book today is Over And Under The Snow, written by Kate Messner and illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal, a look at the wondrous natural habitats that animals form during snowy winter. A little girl and her father cross-country ski through a quiet wood, the trees bare and the ground covered in pure … Continue reading Over And Under The Snow (Kate Messner)
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In The Middle Of Fall (Kevin Henkes)
Hello, friends! Our book today is In The Middle Of Fall, written by Kevin Henkes and illustrated by Laura Dronzek, a lovely meditation on the magical time of year when nature is filled with the color of fall. There is a time that comes only once a year... a short time between the air growing … Continue reading In The Middle Of Fall (Kevin Henkes)
Little Elliot, Fall Friends (Mike Curato)
Hello, friends! Our book today is the latest in the positively charming Little Elliot series: Little Elliot, Fall Friends by Mike Curato. In this newest adventure, Elliot and Mouse enjoy the wonders of fall, and find some new friends along the way. Little Elliot the elephant and his very best friend Mouse love living in … Continue reading Little Elliot, Fall Friends (Mike Curato)
Wonderfall (Michael Hall)
Hello, friends! Our book today is the lovely Wonderfall by Michael Hall, a clever book of word mash-ups that celebrates the fall season. Told through the eyes of a colorful autumn tree, we are presented with scenes from fall, each set to the theme of a different play on the word "fall." There are the … Continue reading Wonderfall (Michael Hall)
Little Frog And The Scary Autumn Thing (Jane Yolen)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Little Frog And The Scary Autumn Thing, written by Jane Yolen and illustrated by Ellen Shi, a wonderful tale that uses the change of seasons as a metaphor for how to handle changes in our lives. Little Frog loves the color green. It's her very favorite color, and all her … Continue reading Little Frog And The Scary Autumn Thing (Jane Yolen)
