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From Story Time: The Letter "F"

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Preschool Time
Mister Fairy
Written by Morgane de Cadier
Illustrated by Florian Pige
Brooklyn, NY: Red Comet Press, 2021. Picture Book. 

Mister Fairy spreads happiness and joy wherever he goes. --Editor

Preschool Time
Frog Boots
Written by Jill Esbaum
Illustrated by Joshua Heinsz
New York: Sterling Children's Books, 2019. Picture Book.

School shopping is no fun for Dylan--until he spots boots decorated with poison-dart frogs. They even glow in the dark! He can't wait to show them off in class. But then a kid exclaims: "Ms. Kory, that boy's wearing girl boots." Suddenly, everyone's laughing at Dylan and the boots don't seem so cool anymore. Will he ever wear them again? A timely story about staying true to yourself and defying stereotypes. --Editor

Toddler Time
Down the Hole
Written by Scott Slater
Illustrated by Adam Ming
New York: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2023. Picture Book.

When a suspiciously polite fox attempts to coax his next meal out of a burrow, he is met with a clever rabbit who has been cooking up a surprise for this very moment! Careful readers may spot what is in store for fox before he does in this darkly funny cautionary tale that roots for the underbunny. --Editor

Book Babies
Little Dumplings
Written by Jekka Kuhlmann, Krissy Juhlmann, and Haley Hazell
Illustrated by Manita Booyong 
San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 2023. Board Book.

So many dumplings to love! This sweet rhyming board book introduces the youngest of readers to traditional dumplings from all over the world, from bao to pierogi, samosa, and more! Featuring more than 30 different dumplings, this multicultural board book is just right for sharing a love of food and diverse culinary traditions with little ones. Everyone is welcome at this dumpling celebration! --Publisher

Cuentos
Gustavo: el fantasmita timido
By Flavia Z. Drago 
Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2020. Libro ilustrado.

Conoce a Gustavo. Él es un fantasma y como a cualquier ser paranormal le encanta hacer lo que le es normal: atravesar paredes, hacer volar objetos y brillar en la oscuridad. También le encanta tocar el violín. Pero Gustavo tiene un problema. Él es muy, muy tímido, y aunque su deseo más grande es tener amigos, nunca se ha atrevido a hablarle a ninguno de los monstruos en su pueblito. Con el Día de Muertos cerca, ¿se atreverá Gustavo a dejar que lo vean? --Publisher

Cuentos
En familia
By Olga de Dios
Zaragoza, Espan̋a: Apila Ediciones, 2020. Libro ilustrado.

Este libro muestra un día cualquiera en la vida de las familias que se enfrentan al reto de educar y de aprender. En familia es un recorrido por los derechos fundamentales de la infancia. Donde todas las voces cuentan. --Publisher

Other Letter F Books
So You Want to Be a Frog
Dear Treefrog
Just Flowers
Finding Fire
Friends













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