This story is very much like a fable with two friends having to work through a problem brought on by a misunderstanding, and a streak of competitiveness. This book would be a great tool for discussing friendship and talking through disagreements. This would be an interesting book to compare wit...
This slightly melancholy yet warm-and-snuggly story about an elephant who is reluctantly separated from its mother was made all the more heartwarming by Marino's beautiful and expressive illustrations. My mom and I both read this one and agreed it would have been helpful for me back when I would...
In this gorgeous book, a father and baby whale migrate together to their summer feeding grounds. The story itself is sweet and loving, while still imparting some interesting facts about whales. The cover does not do the illustrations inside justice. They are beautiful, deep and watery like the oc...