Hello, friends! Our book today is When I’m Not Looking by Farren Phillips, a ridiculous and hilarious interactive picture book that asks a question for the ages: what do our pets do when we’re not looking? Young philosopher Legs has big questions - questions so big that even her Moms can’t answer them! But the … Continue reading When I’m Not Looking (Farren Phillips)
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Counting Elephants (Dawn Young)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Counting Elephants, written by Dawn Young and illustrated by Fermin Solis, a mixed-up tale of math and magic. Two characters, the Counter and the Magician, welcome the reader to their story, but immediately disagree as to why they’re there. The Magician was under the impression that the story would … Continue reading Counting Elephants (Dawn Young)
Way Past Bedtime (Tara Lazar)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Way Past Bedtime, written by Tara Lazar and illustrated by Rich Wake, a fun fantasy that ponders a perennial childhood question: just what do parents DO past bedtime? Tonight is the night, and Joseph is ready. He’s even oddly eager to go to bed, causing his parents to pat … Continue reading Way Past Bedtime (Tara Lazar)
Llama Destroys The World (Jonathan Stutzman)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Llama Destroys The World, written by Jonathan Stutzman and illustrated by Heather Fox, a positively ridiculous tale of a llama, some cake, and the end of the world. On Friday, Llama destroyed the world (it was an honest mistake). You see, on Monday, he came face to face with … Continue reading Llama Destroys The World (Jonathan Stutzman)
King Alice (Matthew Cordell)
Hello, friends! Our book today is King Alice by Matthew Cordell, a delightfully silly slice of life for one very creative little girl and her family. Snowed in yet again, Alice’s daddy wakes up to his rambunctious young daughter who has declared herself King Alice (“You mean... Queen?” “No! KING!”). After suggesting a few less-than-ideal … Continue reading King Alice (Matthew Cordell)
