Hello, friends! Our book today is My Pet Feet by Josh Funk and Billy Yong, a delightfully creative title that poses the question: what would happen if the letter R simply… disappeared? Our unnamed child narrator wakes up one morning, ready to feed their pet, Doodles, when they’re greeted with a surprise: overnight, their pet … Continue reading My Pet Feet (Josh Funk & Billy Yong)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Stegothesaurus, written by Bridget Heos and illustrated by T.L. McBeth, a silly adventure for budding wordsmiths. Once upon a time, there were two regular stegosauruses and their brother, a stegoTHEsaurus. And while the first two brothers were content with their simple words to describe their world (“big” mountain, “yummy” … Continue reading Stegothesaurus (Bridget Heos)
Hello, friends! Today's book is The Chupacabra Ate The Candelabra, written by Marc Tyler Nobleman and illustrated by Ana Aranda, the tale of three goats facing off against a legendary monster. Jayna, Bumsie and Pep are enjoying a twilight picnic one night when Jayna warns that they should head home soon - lest the fearsome … Continue reading The Chupacabra Ate The Candelabra (Marc Tyler Nobleman)
Hello, everyone! Our book today is Nanette's Baguette, the latest book by the incomparable Mo Willems, an adorable exercise in rhyme with a lot of humor and heart. Nanette loves baguettes. Today, Nanette's mother will finally let Nanette get the baguette from the baker, Juliette. Is Nanette set? You bet! But what happens when Nanette's … Continue reading Nanette’s Baguette (Mo Willems)
Hello, friends! Our book today is A Greyhound, A Groundhog, written by Emily Jenkins and illustrated by Chris Appelhans, an adorable exercise in wordplay that follows two mismatched friends. A round hound? A sleeping greyhound! A round hog? A groundhog! Two very different creatures meet and become friends, going on a high-energy adventure filled with … Continue reading A Greyhound, A Groundhog (Emily Jenkins)
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