Today I Will Fly! (Elephant & Piggie #1) by Mo Willems

4 stars A clever book about being supportive, believing in yourself, and getting help when you need it. Such a cute book. I love the Elephant & Piggie series and have slowly been making my way through it. I was very excited to see the first book in the series at the library. It did…

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Monster Boogie by Laurie Berkner

3 stars I was not familiar with this Laurie Berkner song before I found this book. I actually saw it at the library and checked it out without processing the fact it was a Laurie Berkner book. I read the book then listened to the song and overall, I enjoyed it. This adorably illustrated book…

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Pillowland by Laurie Berkner

4 stars I was not familiar with this Laurie Berkner song before finding this book at the library (I recently read We Are the Dinosaurs and loved it so I figured I’d give this one a try). I read the book first, then listened to the song. I really enjoyed this book, mostly because the illustrations are…

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We Are the Dinosaurs by Laurie Berkner

5 stars A wonderful illustrated adaptation of Laurie Berkner’s insanely catchy song, “We Are the Dinosaurs”. Nice pictures. I liked that there is some dialogue thrown into the book to add another element. I also liked that the book sort of made a little story out of the song and gave some personality to the…

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My Little Pony: We Are Unicorns! by Jennifer Fox

3 stars   A cute My Little Pony book. This book is a Passport to Reading Level 1, which uses simple sentences and sight words to aid young readers. Like many Level 1 books, this one does not have a plot, but it rather an overview of a topic, in this case, the unicorns of…

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If Wendell Had a Walrus by Lori Mortensen

4 stars   Adorable story about finding new friends. This is such a cute book. I really enjoyed it. The artwork is lovely, the text is the perfect amount of repetitive, and the whole thing is just so freaking adorable. Plus there are lots of punny jokes. Wendell wants a walrus and he is determined…

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PJ Masks: Race to the Moon! by Natalie Shaw

3 stars A nice, simple PJ Masks adventure. This is a Ready to Read Level One book, which uses simple stories and sight words. This book also incorporates many catchphrases from the show, which make it more familiar easier to read for young readers. Story-wise, this one was pretty good. Luna Girl goes to the…

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Neither by Airlie Anderson

5 stars I knew when I picked this book up that I would love it. And I did. Such a fantastic idea for a story. I really enjoyed the whimsical artwork. So much color, uniqueness, and beauty. Love it. This is a story of Neither, who isn’t a This and isn’t a That so he…

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