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Read time: 278 words, 1 minute.
Spring is here.
So are our puns 😊
- Turn over a new leaf with a children’s book
- It’s pollen me to grab a book
- Let the seeds of a good story grow
- Reading is fungimental
-Kabir & Sue
Monthly Bucket – April
📚 Books
Planting a Rainbow
By Lois Ehlert
Through brilliant, textured cut paper collages, the story follows the progress of a mother and daughter in their backyard as they plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings and nurture their growth into flowers.
Thank You Tree
Illustrated by Fiona Lee
Charming illustrations invite little ones to celebrate a wonderful tree, learn its name, and say thank you for it’s joyful, natural gifts.
We Are Branches
By Joyce Sidman (Illustrated by Beth Krommes)
Branches are all around us, in butterfly wings, in gecko toes, in flowers, frost, and mud. Branches are nature’s way of spreading and connecting, whether as electricity moving across the sky or rivers flowing to the sea. We even have them inside our own bodies!
🍦 Extras
How to make bharta (roasted eggplant) – Sue’s secret recipe for Kabir’s favorite dish.
Why diverse representation matters – Musician Jay Sand weighs in that kids realize what matters: “The way we ultimately choose to act toward each other.”
📅 Calendar
April 14 – Vaisakhi
August 15 – Independence Day
August 9 – Raksha Bandhan
October 20 – Diwali
📷 Photo
It’s always storytime.
📖 Readings
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🪣 Full Bucket
Indulge your curiosity for Indian culture with our complete collection of 9 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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