Hello, friends! Our book today is Larry's Letters From The Zoo, written by Grace McCourt and illustrated by Hayley Mayne, a look at one zookeeper’s tricky decision. Larry the zookeeper is celebrating the zoo’s birthday by building a special, brand-new enclosure. When he’s finished, it’s perfect - but now Larry has to choose which animal … Continue reading Larry’s Letters From The Zoo (Grace McCourt)
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Zzzookeeper (Dr. John Hutton)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Zzzookeeper, written by Dr. John Hutton and illustrated by Doug Cenko, a fun bedtime romp about some mischievous zoo animals. When the sun goes down and the zookeeper goes to sleep, that’s when the animals of the zoo get a chance to go a little wild. From the biggest … Continue reading Zzzookeeper (Dr. John Hutton)
What Do They Do With All That Poo? (Jane Kurtz)
Hello, friends! Our book today is What Do They Do With All That Poo?, written by Jane Kurtz and illustrated by Allison Black, a wild and wonderful look at zoo animals’ poo. There are lots and lots of animals at the zoo, and they have lots and lots to eat. And well, you know what … Continue reading What Do They Do With All That Poo? (Jane Kurtz)
A Sick Day For Amos McGee (Philip C. Stead)
Hello, friends! Today's book is A Sick Day For Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead and illustrated by Erin E. Stead, a perfectly charming tale of a zookeeper and his beloved animal friends. Amos McGee starts every morning the same way: he wakes up, winds his clock, dresses in a freshly pressed uniform, eats … Continue reading A Sick Day For Amos McGee (Philip C. Stead)
Stripes The Tiger (Jean Leroy & Bérengère Delaporte)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Stripes The Tiger by Jean Leroy and Bérengère Delaporte, an amusing story about the odd personalities of cats both big and small. Stripes is the fiercest hunter in the jungle - at least, he'd like to be. The truth is, he's an ordinary house cat, but he has dreams of … Continue reading Stripes The Tiger (Jean Leroy & Bérengère Delaporte)
