Pilot Pups
Meadows, Michelle Toy dogs go on air patrols to make sure that none of the other toys in a child’s room go missing. Link to Catalog
Little Bitty Mousie
Aylesworth, Jim Little Bitty Mousie sneaks into a house one night and discovers many tantalizing new things, as well as one very scary thing. Link to catalog
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Carle, Eric Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Link to Catalog
The Very Busy Spider
Carle, Eric The farm animals try to divert a busy little spider from spinning her web, but she persists and produces a thing of both beauty and usefulness. Link to Catalog
Old Black Fly
Aylesworth, Jim Rhyming text and illustrations follow a mischievous old black fly through the alphabet as he has a very busy bad day landing where he should not be.
Book Buzz: The Unsettlers
The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today’s America by Mark Sundeen Journalist Mark Sundeen’s previous book was about a man who has successfully lived without money for the past 15-plus years. The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today’s America is also a study of idealism and the struggle to live an … Read more
Book Buzz: The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving
The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving by Jonathan Evison Sometimes a book’s title really draws in readers, but the 2017 Whatcom READS! selection, The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving, sounds more like a textbook for a Bellingham Technical College nursing course than the tragicomic road trip novel that it is. Don’t let the title stop you from picking … Read more
Deep Roots: Finding Food and Community
The Deepest Roots: Finding Food and Community on a Pacific Northwest Island by Kathleen Alcalá Sustainability. Buy local. Support local farmers. All are mantras of the Pacific Northwest. But how would our community fare in the case of food shortages caused by disaster or as the result of environmental degradation? Would we be able to … Read more