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How This Book Was Made (Mac Barnett)

December 7, 2016December 7, 2016Leave a comment

Hey there, friends! Today, we read How This Book Was Made, written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Adam Rex, an informative yet hilarious story that explains how a book becomes a book. Every book begins with an idea, including this one. Sometimes, an author can get an idea at the strangest times (arm-wrestling a … Continue reading How This Book Was Made (Mac Barnett)

Hiding Phil (Eric Barclay)

December 1, 2016Leave a comment

Hey there, everyone! Today, we read Hiding Phil by Eric Barclay, a sweet and silly story about an elephant named Phil. Three children discover a new friend one day - a derby-hatted elephant named Phil. They invite him to play, and the four friends (plus one dachshund) have a fun day together. However, in the … Continue reading Hiding Phil (Eric Barclay)

Barry, The Fish With Fingers (Sue Hendra)

November 26, 2016March 26, 2022Leave a comment

Hello, everyone! Our book today is Barry, The Fish With Fingers by Sue Hendra, a fun and silly story about a very unique fish. Life can be sort of humdrum in the ocean. Sure, all the fish look different, but their fishy lives are a bit dull. That is, until Barry arrives. Barry is a … Continue reading Barry, The Fish With Fingers (Sue Hendra)

Have You Seen Elephant? (David Barrow)

November 14, 2016Leave a comment

Hello, everybody! Today, we read Have You Seen Elephant? by David Barrow, a very fun book about an elephant who is surprisingly skilled at hide-and-seek. One day, a little boy and his friend, an elephant, decide to play a game of hide-and-seek. The elephant prefaces this with a warning, though: he's a very skilled hider! … Continue reading Have You Seen Elephant? (David Barrow)

Crankenstein (Samantha Berger)

November 12, 2016November 13, 2016Leave a comment

Hello, everyone! Today, we read Crankenstein, written by Samantha Berger and illustrated by Dan Santat, a very funny book about the little monsters we become when cranky. You can find a Crankenstein in many places. For instance, they often appear when you wake them up for school and say, "Good Morning!" Or when there's no … Continue reading Crankenstein (Samantha Berger)

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