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Eyes That Weave The World's Wonders
“𝙎𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙨 𝙗𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙪𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙗𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙗𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙙.” When Joanna Ho (𝘌𝘺𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵...

Mitra
Mar 12, 2024


The Last Stand
The author of “𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘦𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘰𝘰𝘯” has yet another heart-warming story “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱” – this time, an...

Mitra
Mar 10, 2024


Pepper & Me
“𝗣𝗲𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿 & 𝗠𝗲” is a picture book about a scab that was caused by a fall on a cobblestone – how perfectly relatable is that for...

Mitra
Mar 9, 2024


Nana and Me: Special Poems Just For Us
Are you teaching a Poetry unit? Check out “𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲: 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝘀” by Jane Yolen. A...

Mitra
Mar 7, 2024


Don't Trust Cats
For fans of Chip the Dog’s life lessons, Dev Petty and Mike Boldt are back again with “𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝘀”, a laugh out loud...

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Mar 6, 2024


The Book Of Turtles
Melissa Stewart, in her book “𝟱 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗙𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻” challenges the assumption that children lean towards narrative...

Mitra
Feb 21, 2024


Love Grows
“𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘀” by Ruth Spiro is a different kind of book for Valentine’s Day. Poetry meets informative text as an aunt sends...

Mitra
Feb 14, 2024


Amil And The After
“𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗿𝘆” is one of the best written fictional narratives of the partition of India in 1947 and its aftermath. The...

Mitra
Feb 12, 2024


Crossings: Extraordinary Structures For Extraordinary Animals
For the World Read Aloud Day, why not read a non-fiction for a change? “𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀: 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆...

Mitra
Feb 8, 2024


Harriet's Reflections
One day, the lion’s reflection decides to be someone else’s and it chooses Harriet. With time, the new reflection and Harriet get used to...

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Feb 7, 2024


The Mona Lisa Vanishes
Have you read this gem that was recently awarded the Robert Sibert medal? “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗩𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀” is beyond doubt one...

Mitra
Feb 5, 2024


Not Quite A Ghost
Now reading: “𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗤𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗔 𝗚𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁” by Anne Ursu. Violet’s life is changing fast – new dad, new school, new friends, and a new...

Mitra
Feb 3, 2024


A Happy Place
Come with Britta Teckentrup for a magical moonlit adventure in “𝗔 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲”, as you follow the star on a lyrical journey....

Mitra
Jan 13, 2024


Once Upon A Sari
When little Avani is caught red-handed playing with her mother’s saris, mum lovingly tells her that “𝘌𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘴𝘢𝘳𝘪 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘢...

Mitra
Jan 13, 2024


Lila Greer, Teacher Of The Year
A new beginning almost always has new unknowns and is often full of anxiety, whether it is the start of a new semester or the start of a...

Mitra
Jan 11, 2024


The Words We Share
What a heartwarming book celebrating the power of bilingualism and the challenge of learning a new language! The story of Angie helping...

Mitra
Dec 19, 2023


All We Need Is Love And A Really Soft Pillow
It is easy to get carried away with materialism during this time of the year. “𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮...

Mitra
Dec 9, 2023


Begin Again
If you’ve not already done so, I’d strongly recommend that you lay your hands on Oliver Jeffers’ latest book “𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻:...

Mitra
Dec 5, 2023


My Grandfather's Song
I’m sure you’ve read aloud “My First Day” by Phùng Nguyên Quang and Huynh Kim Liên. Their latest creation “𝗠𝘆 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗳𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿’𝘀...

Mitra
Nov 27, 2023


The Dreams We Made
Every night a little girl and her Daddy worked together on projects with papers, scissors, and glue. It was an enchanting father-daughter...

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Nov 25, 2023


Taco Falls Apart
“𝗧𝗮𝗰𝗼 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗔𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁” is a much-needed reminder that self-talk can often get in the way of feeling strong and confident. There...

Mitra
Nov 25, 2023


It's Not Easy Being Santa Claus; How Does Santa Go Down The Chimney
There’s no greater joy than sharing Santa Claus books with children. “𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘂𝘀” and...

Mitra
Nov 24, 2023
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