Readers on the Road

Readers on the Road ponders having a pet with “Loveykins,” by Quentin Blake. Peachtree Publishers, LTD. Atlanta. 2002.

Readers on the Road learns about animal homes in “Welcome Home, Beaver” by Magnus Weightman. Clavis Publishing Inc., New York. 2017.

Readers on the Road loves “Knuffle Bunny,” a cautionary tale by Mo Willems. Walker Books; UK ed. edition. 2005.

Readers on the Road familiarizes ourselves with a classic, “Red Riding Hood,” retold and illustrated by James Marshall. Dial Books for Young Readers, New York. A division of Penguin Inc. 1987

Readers on the Road dreams of ocean adventures with “Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee,” by Chris Van Dusen. Chronicle Books, San Francisco. 2000.

Readers on the Road enjoys a favorite Maine author, Chris Van Dusen, and is inspired to camp! “A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee,” will surely get you out for some marshmallows. Chronicle Books LLC, San Francisco. 2003.

Readers on the Road cheers for the cats and enjoys “Police Cat,” by Enid Hinkes and illustrated by Wendy Rasmussen. Albert Whitman & Company; Morton Grove, Illinois. 2005.

Readers on the Road learns about ocean history with “Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenia Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist,” by Jess Keating and illustrated by Marta Álvarez Miguéns. Sourceworks Jaberwocky, an imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Naperville, Illinois. 2017.

Readers on the Road delves into classics this week with “Goldilocks and the Three Bears,” retold by Jim Aylesworth and illustrated by Barbara McClintock. Scholastic Press, 2003.

Readers on the Road is preparing for the summer solstice, as we learn about “The Longest Day; Celebrating the Summer Solstice,” by Wendy Pfeffer and illustrated by Linda Bleck. Dutton Children’s Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group. New York, 2010

Fisher-person means everyone! Readers on the Road loves learning about fishing in the Philippines in “Hand Over Hand” by Alma Fullerton and illustrated by Renné Benoit. Second Story Press, 2017.

Readers on the Road is considering making our own toy boats after reading “Toy Boat,” by Randall de Sève and Loren Long. Philomel Books, 2014.

Readers on the Road meets a new community helper, “Fireman Small,” by Wong Herbert Yee. Clarion Books, 1996.

Readers on the Road has been spending a lot of time in the garden, so we are excited to learn about worms! “Yucky Worms,” by Vivian French and illustrated by Jesssica Ahlberg. Candlewick Publishers, 2012.

Readers on the Road is in the outside play mood! We enjoy “Salad Pie,” written by Wendy BooydeGraaff and illustrated by Bryan Langdo. Ripple Grove Press, Portland, OR. 2016.

Readers on the Road loves hearing about other Omas in the world! We enjoy “Oma’s Quilt,” by Paulette Bourgeois and Stéphane Jorisch. Contextx, Inc. Kids Can Press, Toronto, ON 2001.

Readers on the Road reminds you to subscribe to our podcast! And we also enjoy “If I Built A Car,” by Chris Van Dusen. Penguin Group, NY. 2005.

Readers on the Road thinks about what home means and enjoys “The Blue House,” by Phoebe Wall. Alfred A. Knopf, New York. 2020.

Readers on the Road explores more culinary literature, including “Tofu Takes Time,” written by Helen H. Wu and illustrated by Julie Jarema. Beaming Books, Minneapolis MN. 2022.

Readers on the Road continues on our Maine theme with “Chowder Rules! The True Story of an EPIC Food Fight,” by Anna Crowley Redding and illustrations Vita Lane. Islandport Press, Yarmouth ME. 2020.

Readers on the Road is ready for island summer adventures with “Big Truck, Little Island,” written and illustrated by Chris Van Dusen. Candlewick Press, 2022. Somerville, MA.

Readers on the Road values all members of the community and enjoys “All Are Welcome,” by Alexandra Penfold and Suzanne Kaufman. Alfred A. Knopf, New York. 2018.

Readers on the Road loves “Saturday at the Food Pantry,” by Diane O’Neill and illustrated by British Magro. Albert Whitman & Co. Chicago, Illinois. 2021.

Readers on the Road wonders about seasons (beyond just Maine!) and enjoys “Molly’s Seasons,” written and illustrated by Ellen Kandoian. Cobble Hill Books, Dutton/New York. 1992.

Readers on the Road thinks about a camping trip and enjoys “What About X? An Alphabet Adventure,” by Anne Marie Houppert and illustrated by Daniel Wiseman. Abrams Appleseed, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. New York. 2020.