Monthly Bucket

MB: Before Wimpy was Wimpy πŸ’ͺ🏽

Read time: 420 words, 1 minute. Before Diary of a Wimpy Kid was a book, it was published online, one page at a time. Jeff Kinney shared the story on a small website, unsure whether kids would return the next day.They did. The drawings were simple.The jokes sometimes missed.The main character was not especially brave or heroic. Over time, the story took shape in public.That slow testing helped make it what readers recognize today. Some children’s books are polished first.Others grow by being…

MB: How to make a wish come true πŸ’«

Read time: 397 words, 1 minute.The Little Prince is one of the most translated books in the world, with over 500 languages and dialects.Its author, Antoine de Saint-ExupΓ©ry, was a pilot, and he based the book on his real-life experience of crashing in the Sahara Desert.The timeless story reminds us that “what is essential is invisible to the eye.”-Kabir & Sue Monthly Bucket – NovemberπŸ“š Books Wishes of the WorldBy Melissa Stiveson (Illustrated by Khoa Le)One child feels a hope and a wish…

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