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I love this book so much!!! Told in the first person from the perspective of a butterfly narrator, this book shares all the ways that butterflies (while pretty) are, above all, disgusting creatures. 😂 It’s chock full of gross, intriguing fac I highly recommend picnics on mountain tops. If you can add in a few froggy hops, even better. This is an interesting tv week. On one hand, we have the start of the Olympics. On the other hand, we have Season 2 of Ted Lasso. Which makes you m Winslow and Rosie are collecting besties who are on the hunt for a very special item to finish off their collection. They go on an expedition, but nothing they find seems quite right to place in the one empty spot, until they realize what they need h Same tree. Different lives. Another example from nature about not comparing our paths to others. #deepthoughts #keepgoing#forgeyourownpath It makes me happy to see books for kids that explore so many things that spur on their curiosity and are applicable to their current lives. I think back to when I was young and how seldom books were made that took children’s interests, questi This week, the goal is to play. No pressure. No “what comes next?” Just play. If you need permission to play, consider this post your sign. 💫 Here’s a monarch, my second favorite butterfly and lunch for chickadees. #outdoorsyk In 2019, I participated in inktober and created these little drawings (using Art Hub for Kids tutorials- no shame) while I took a California Naturalist course through my local community college. Making them brought me tiny bursts of happiness so I t This book is such a heart-tugger. Gwendolyn really wants a pet, but her family says no. Determined to have something to care for, Gwendolyn takes it upon herself to revitalize a garden bed. She tends to it just like she would an animal pet. And ju Like much of the western United States, my area has been blistering hot this week. We have been huddled in the dark during the sunniest part of the day and resting as much as possible. It’s been the perfect time to read about creatures who Soccer + innovation + scrappiness = one fantastic book. I was reading this one and my 12yo said he knew the story because his teacher showed a video about this team in class! Teachers are the best! This nonfiction book, set in a Thai village, shows

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