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Smitten With Kittens – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Title: Smitten with Kittens Author: Florence Minor Illustrator: Wendell Minor Publisher: Charlesbridge, 2022 Ages: 2-5 Format/Genre: narrative nonfiction Themes: kittens, rhyme Opening: Who isn’t smitten with a kitten’s MEW and all the cute thingsthat kittens will DO? Synopsis: Get smitten with kittens in this rhyming … Continue reading

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Mother Earth’s Lullaby – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Title: Mother Earth’s Lullaby – A Song for Endangered Animals Written by: Terry Pierce Illustrated by: Carol  Heyer Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers, September 2018 Ages: 4-8 Themes: endangered species, lullaby, baby animals Opening: When Mother Earth bids goodnight, she casts her shafts of silver light. … Continue reading

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Sometimes Rain – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Title: Sometimes rain Written by: Meg Fleming Illustrated by: Diana Sudyka Publisher: Beach lane Books, October 2018 Ages: 3-7 Themes: seasons, weather, wonder, exploration,  Opening: Sometimes drizzle. Drip-drip drain. Sometimes picnic. Sometimes rain. Synopsis: Sometimes it rains, sometimes it snows, sometimes the sun … Continue reading

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