We got an absolutely delightful bedtime set from our pals at Farrar, Straus, and Giroux and MacKids Books, and we just had to share! Fans of the Escargot series will be delighted to find out that the fifth book in the series is already out on shelves! Written by Dashka Slater and illustrated by Sydney … Continue reading Book Mail: GOOD NIGHT, ESCARGOT (Dashka Slater, illus. by Sydney Hanson)
Ever meet someone with a resting grump face? Well, what about a creature with the exact opposite? As the quokka at the center of this silly little tale will tell you, having an RHF (resting happy face) is no picnic! Humans and other creatures assume that they are always happy to be woken from naps … Continue reading I Am NOT Happy! (Caroline L. Perry, illus. by Sydney Hanson)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Why a Daughter Needs a Mom, written by Gregory E. Lang and illustrated by Sydney Hanson, an ode to the special relationship between mothers and daughters. Adapted from Lang’s adult-oriented gift book of the same name, this version combines Hanson’s adorable animal illustrations with sugary-sweet rhyming text that explores … Continue reading Why a Daughter Needs a Mom (Gregory E. Lang)
The Baby Bookworm 