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Continue reading →: What Happens When a Hungry Cat Meets a Thanksgiving Turkey?
Thanksgiving is a time for warmth, togetherness, and… apparently, one very hungry cat. In Meatball’s Adventurous Appetite: A Pet Cat’s Thanksgiving, written by Dr Fei Zheng-Ward, young readers follow the holiday hijinks of Meatball, a chubby, mischievous cat whose love for food gets him into more trouble than he expects.…
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Continue reading →: A Purr-fectly Non-Scary Halloween Story
Halloween doesn’t always have to be spooky — sometimes it can be downright silly! In Meatball’s Adventurous Appetite, written by Dr. Fei Zheng-Ward, we meet Meatball — a chubby white cat with a big belly, a blue blanket, and an even bigger love for food. 🐱 When Halloween night arrives,…
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Continue reading →: Loved, Bumps and All
Sometimes the very things that make us different are what make us special. In today’s read-aloud, Sadie, the Story Lady, shares a heartwarming fall tale: “The Bumpy Pumpkin” written by Natalie Horseman. This sweet story is about a little pumpkin who doesn’t look like the other smooth, round pumpkins in…
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Continue reading →: A Clever Tale for Imaginative Kids
Every once in a while, a children’s book comes along that makes kids giggle, sparks their imagination, and still manages to leave behind an important lesson. The Phony Baloney of Greta Maloney by Karla Clark is exactly that kind of story. Meet Greta Maloney Greta isn’t your average kid. She…
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Continue reading →: Bro-Peep Series: Three Stories in One!
Looking for lovable characters and cozy stories to share at bedtime or quiet time? 🌙 The Bro-Peep Series by Linda Denning is a heartwarming trio of children’s books—brought to life in a fun read aloud storytime for kids on Sadie’s YouTube channel. 📚 The series follows two new friends: Brody,…
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Continue reading →: Kindness and Big Feelings with Polly and Sadie
Ever deal with a grumpy kid—or maybe even a grumpy yourself? 😡 We’ve all been there! That’s why this week’s read-aloud might just be one of my favorites. Meet Cindy—the girl who seems to be angry about everything. Her constant complaints earn her the less-than-flattering nickname, “Cindayella.” “Cindayella and the…




