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REVIEW: Teaching Mrs. Muddle

May 28, 2021 Anjali Sanghvi

It’s the first day of kindergarten and Kayla is not sure she’s ready. Mrs Muddle, who has already lived up to her name whispers assurances to the parents as they say goodbye. Even though it seems daunting, and even though her mom seems hesitant, Kayla notices Mrs Muddle making another big mistake and she know she must help her teacher!

REVIEW: TORMENTA DE PIMIENTA

May 24, 2021 Emma Gillette

This book is a delight from start to finish. If you don’t read Spanish, you had better download Duolingo so you can start learning it in order to read this darling, funny, smart, cool book.

REVIEW: The Old Woman

May 19, 2021 Anjali Sanghvi

This is a very serene book about an old woman and her dog, clearly in the twilight years of their lives. They live in a house “with not much in it.” One day they go for a walk through the hills because the old woman wanted to “hear the crunch of the dry leaves under her feet…” Implying the notion that it is the autumn season both literally and figuratively.

Review: Home for a While

May 12, 2021 Alexander Fernández-Pons

This gentle book about caring for a child in the foster care system is beautifully illustrated and delicately written.

REVIEW: Shape Up, Construction Truck

May 10, 2021 Anjali Sanghvi

Shape Up, Construction TrucksWritten & Photographed by Victoria AllenbyPajama PressAges: 0-3 If you have a kid who likes their vehicles, this book will be a

REVIEW: No More Plastic

May 7, 2021 Alexander Fernández-Pons

A word to the wise, this book is not for the faint of heart. It deals with what happens when plastics end up in the ocean and it does not pull any punches.

REVIEW: Dear Moon

May 5, 2021 Anjali Sanghvi

Max and Ely are two little boys working hard to get the moon to stay in place. They send a rocket up to try to lasso it, they even try to scold it into submission. Each night the moon comes and goes, bringing closer the day that Ely must leave for the hospital.

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