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Elementary Book Recommendation: The Twenty-One Balloons

What's the Story? The introduction compares two types of journeys: one that aims to reach a place within the shortest time, and another that begins without regard to speed and without a destination in mind. Balloon travel is said to be ideal for the second kind. The main story begins with the rescue of [...]

February 15th, 2024|

Preschool Book Recommendation: Llama Llama Mad at Mama

What's the Story?Llama Llama is forced to interrupt his play to do the Saturday shopping with his mother. When his patience wears thin, he gets ad and frustrated and eventually throws a tantrum. His mother comes up with a wise solution to save the day and together they clean up and leave the store happy.What [...]

February 13th, 2024|

Elementary Book Recommendation: Mr. Popper’s Penguins

What's the Story? Mr. Popper is a house painter in the 1930s in Stillwater, USA, and only works spring through fall. Wintertime is when he drowns himself in National Geographic and radio shows about world explorers. During one such show, he learns of Admiral Drake and his Antarctic adventures. He writes to him who surprisingly [...]

February 8th, 2024|

Toddler/Preschool Book Recommendation: The Very Hungry Caterpillar

What's the Story? As the newborn caterpillar snacks through the pages (leaving behind a hole to stick a little finger through), he gets bigger and fatter, and then turns into a lovely butterfly with wings the color of Swiss cheese, oranges, and cherry pie! Eric Carle brings humor to the development of THE VERY [...]

February 6th, 2024|
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