The Great Zapfino The Great Zapfino by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Marla Frazee I LOVE Mac Barnett works, and I LOVE Marla Frazee works, so this was going to be GREAT! And it is! The texture and line play a huge part in the action, there is so much movement.…
A Polar Bear in the Snow by Mac Barnett illustrated by Shawn Harris A Polar Bear in the Snow -by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Shawn Harris The simplicity of this book may make you think the story was easy to write and the illustrations were easy to do. But let…
Little Witch Hazel A Year in the Forest by Phoebe Wahl Little Witch Hazel -A Year in the Forest- by Phoebe Wahl This book is just so cute! And lovely! And warm, and heartfelt, and squishy. The seasons are connected to each other with friendship and adventure. Witch Hazel is…
Written by Kirsten Hall, illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault I LOVE THESE BEES! The narration is flighty like a buzzing around bee, short bits of motion here, then there. You learn so much from this book too! You learn about the busy stuff a bee does at a flower, the dancing…
Niko Draws a Feeling Niko Draws a Feeling Written by Bob Raczka, illustrated by Simone Shin This story is an example of how amazingly different some people feel, and see, and hear, our world. Some are even lucky enough to be able to express these experiences visually. Niko is one.…
Written by Samantha Berger, illustrated by Mike Curato Imaginations soar while reading this. What if you were compelled to create but didn’t have a pencil, or weren’t able to draw? What if you didn’t have a canvas? If you look close enough, there are materials all around you. You can…