We participate in the blog trend of Monday posts about what we have read during the last week (3/15/2021-3/21/2021).
Annamarie’s Reading
Board Books, Picture Books, and Readers:





- Big Feelings by Alexandra Penfold
- Home is in Between by Mitali Perkins
- Ho’onani: Hula Warrior by Heather Gale
- Juneteenth for Mazie by Floyd Cooper (board book)
- Laxmi’s Mooch by Shelly Anand






- Mel Fell by Corey R. Tabor
- Michelle’s Garden: How the First Lady Planted Seeds of Change by Sharee Miller (biography)
- My Monster and Me by Nadiya Hussain
- The Old Boat by Jarrett Pumphrey
- Peace by Baptiste Paul
- Puppy in My Head: A Book About Mindfulness by Elise Gravel






- Red House, Brown Mouse by Jane Godwin (board book)
- Stevie Wonder by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (biography)
- Stompin’ at the Savoy: How Chick Webb Became the King of Drums by Moira Rose Donohue (biography)
- Try It!: How Frieda Caplan Changed the Way We Eat by Mara Rockliff (biography)
- What’s That Noise? Tap! Tap! Guess the Toy! by Cocoretto (board book)
- What’s That Noise? Toot! Toot!: Guess the Instrument! by Cocoretto (board book)
Everything Else:




- City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda
- Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter by Shani King (nonfiction)
- The Sea in Winter by Christine Day
- The Vanished by Nic Stone
Rambling Thoughts: I listened to a lot of awesome audiobooks this week, and I’m looking forward to highlighting Amari and the Night Brothers next week, once I’ve finished. It’s so good! Hoping to move through a lot of graphic novels and first chapter books before next week as well–but we will just have to see where the week takes me!
Reading by the Numbers:
- 21 Books Read This Week
- 15 Books with Main Characters of Diverse Backgrounds (71%)
- 12 Books by Authors of Diverse Backgrounds (57%)
- 11 Books by Own Voices Authors (52%)
Favorites of the Week:
- City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda
- Home is in Between by Mitali Perkins
- Laxmi’s Mooch by Shelly Anand
- Mel Fell by Corey R. Tabor
- The Vanished by Nic Stone
Home is in Between was so cute! We just got it for my branch last week. Lots of great selections!