Adventures for Kids for All Ages
My book pick for June is, No Such Thing as Normal by Megan DeJarnett and Illustrated by Cailyn Matley.
This is a great book for kids and their families to read together with the goal to instill dignity and respect for all people, no matter their differences or abilities. Follow the young brothers, Brody and Shane as they travel through their day with their mom meeting new people.
Link: No Such Thing As Normal
My book pick for May is, Elmer by David Mckee.
Elmer the elephant is bright-colored patchwork all over. No wonder the other elephants laugh at him!
If he were ordinary elephant color, the others might stop lalughing. That would make Elmer feel better, wouldn’t it?
My book pick for April is, What Can You do with a Toolbox? by The Cousins Anthony Carrino and John Colaneri. Illustrated by Maple Lam.
“Carrino and Colaneri, HGTV personalities known as the Cousins, bring their design and construction know-how to a young audience in this sprightly introduction to the tools of their trade.” —Publishers Weekly
From HGTV stars, cousins, and best friends John Colaneri and Anthony Carrino comes a fun-filled picture book that introduces young readers to the tools in a toolbox and how to use them.
A hammer. Nails. A screwdriver. How do we use them?
Using
simple language, cousins Anthony and John introduce kids to tools and
their uses. As their construction project grows, so does the number of
kids helping. At the end, they reveal exactly what you can do with a
toolbox:
We can build a playground!
My book pick for this month is, Bubba the Busy Beaver, written by Judi Folmsbee and illustrated by Marilyn Benton.
Have you ever felt like giving up because something was too hard? Bubba felt the same way, but he was in for a BIG surprise! Let’s see what we can learn from Bubba, the busy beaver.
