Tag: acorns

IN THE MIDDLE OF FALL by Kevin Henkes, Illustrated Laura Dronzek

November 5, 2026

In Atlanta, the leaves are finally starting to turn. This is a simple, but beautifully illustrated book to talk about fall. (We talked about the other seasons as well). How do we know it is fall? What color leaves do you see? Our vocabulary word. Have you seen the squirrels ask frisky? They are busy … More IN THE MIDDLE OF FALL by Kevin Henkes, Illustrated Laura Dronzek

CHICKEN LITTLE adapted by Mara Alperin, illustrated by Nick East

October 4, 2024

What says FALL more than acorns falling? The classic tale of Chicken Little (Henny Penny) is a fun book. There is a lot to appreciate about this tale. The children like that they understand right away that the sky is actually NOT falling. You know how important I think retelling a story is to pre-literacy … More CHICKEN LITTLE adapted by Mara Alperin, illustrated by Nick East