09/25/2023
Book Birthday Round-Up 9/19/23
One Christmas in Our Building | love this unique Christmas mystery adventure. Things aren't going according to plan for Emma, Dad, & Susan. The kicker, their turkey is stolen right outside their front door. Emma keeps a positive attitude & encourages her parents to do the same. After confronting all the neighbors & coming home empty handed, knock after knock brings a new guest and a new Christmas surprise to their front door.
Loud And Proud | This picture book biography celebrates the life and accomplishments of Shirley Chisholm, a seven term congresswoman & the first African American woman to run for president. ๐
Ups And Downs | This book of emotions uses simple words but excellent illustrations that depict the range of emotions we experience in a day. This book is a great conversation starter.
The Museum Of The Moon | This book is poetic and informative, exploring the surprising objects on the Lunar surface. Each spread includes a bit sized factual blurb, a poem, & gorgeous illustrations.
I'm From | This is a beautiful story, reminding us that where we are from is not just a place, but the cumulation of the people we love, the small moments we experience, & our own life journey.
The Welcome Home | This hilarious story has a deeper message of inclusion, family, and love. Mr. & Mrs. Gargleson-Bittle feels something is missing from their lives, so naturally they get a snail. When something still feels off they begin to adopt one peculiar pet after another until their house is filled to the brim! The last pet to come finds them and is the snuggliest of all.
Thank you to the publishers for sending review copies of these books. They can be found at your local library or independent bookstore.