Black Is a Rainbow Color
Written by Angela Joy, Illustrated by Ekua Holmes
Denise Aguilar
WeirDo (Series)
Written by Anh Do, Illustrated by Jules Faber WeirDo (#1) This book is about an unfortunate boy whose last name is Do (rhymes with “go”) and his first name is his mother’s maiden name… Weir. Yep, Weir Do. Although I got a good laugh a few times from this book, it had a little too …
A is for Elizabeth / Big Mouth Elizabeth
Written by Rachel Vail, Illustrated by Paige Keiser A Is for Elizabeth (#1) Elizabeth is in the second grade and thrilled about school, until she gets her first homework assignment, a name poster. The teacher announces that the posters will be hung in class in alphabetical order. First, Elizabeth realizes that her name is very …
Smell My Foot!
Written and Illustrated by Cece Bell Chick and Brain are a great pair in teaching and learning. In Chick’s attempts to teach Brain about social cues and manners, she overlooks some danger she may be getting into herself. Brain may be clueless at some things, but very smart in other ways. I really liked this …
Hello, I’m Here!
Written by Helen Frost, Illustrated by Rick Lieder I loved this beautiful poetry book! I read it to my granddaughter and she loved it too! Gorgeous photos are displayed on every page, and the rhyming words are simple and sweet. Follow the little bird on its journey from birth into the world. I especially enjoyed …
A House in the Sky
And Other Uncommon Animal Homes Written by Steve Jenkins, Illustrated by Robbin Gourley
By the Book: Denise Aguilar, Farnsworth Elementary
Denise has been a media clerk at Farnsworth Elementary for six years. What books are currently on your nightstand? Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien and the Book of Mormon What was the last great book you read? Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea The last book that made …
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