Old and New Storybooks

Agate by Joy Morgan Dey today’s children storybook summary is Agate by Joy Morgan Day Illustration by Nikki Johnson Storyline: Agate, the moose, looks at his own image as reflected in the water at the edge of the lake. He doesn’t like what he sees. He thinks of himself as a “big brown mistake”, as a “Tinker Toy project gone wrong”.

Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too – Book Cover today’s children storybook is Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too by Anna Dewdney Story line: Nelly is a little gnu girl. She and her Daddy Gnu are making a playhouse. They measure and draw and tape and saw. When the house is done, Nelly thing that it needs some flowers. Nelly and her dad go to the store and buy paint and brushes. They paint the house. Later, Daddy Gnu makes dinner.