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At a school visit, a librarian told us she watches which books kids choose again the next day.
Not the longest ones.
Not the “educational” ones.
The ones that let kids discover something new each time they open the page.
-Kabir & Sue
Monthly Bucket – February
📚 Books
What to Do With a Box
By Jane Yolen & Chris Sheban
Celebrate imagination and play with this unique book that encourages children to use their creativity by imagining all the things a cardboard box can become.
Time for Bed, Old House
By Janet Costa Bates (Illustrated by AG Ford)
A heartfelt, affirming multigenerational narrative. This touching, expertly paced bedtime tale will resonate with anyone who’s had a sleepover or experienced fright in a new place.
Mother Goose Goes to India
By Kabir Sehgal, Surishtha Sehgal (Illustrated by Wazza Pink)
Takes a trip to India in this unique collection of nursery rhymes with a distinctly Indian flair. little sooar (pig) goes to the bazaar. Rhymes and characters that are familiar to young readers bring to life the beauty, wonder, and diversity of a vast and vibrant country in a way that is accessible and fun.
🎵 Music
All The Feels
By The Wise Channel
A gentle, emotionally attuned album that helps kids name and navigate big feelings—calm, thoughtful, and very classroom‑friendly.
🍦 Extras
How to make sheera – Sue’s secret recipe for this dessert, which hugs you back.
How to start preparing for Holi
How to teach kindness – Atlanta educator Stuart Gulley weighs in
📅 Calendar
March 4 – Holi
April 14 – Vaisakhi
May 1 – Buddha Purnima
August 15 – Independence Day
August 28 – Raksha Bandhan
November 8 – Diwali
📷 Photo
Color me a peacock
📖 Readings
Hit reply if you’d like us to read in person or virtual at your school or library.
🪣 Everything
Indulge your curiosity for Indian culture with our complete collection of 10 books.
Indian Animals Coloring Book
Embark on a colorful journey through India. With 10 intricate designs to choose from, you’ll have endless hours of… Read more
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