A Hello, Goodbye Story Time for the New Year and Beyond

  Today I’d like to share a book about goodbyes and hellos, endings and beginnings.  Goodbye, Friend! Hello, Friend!  by Cori Doerrfeld is primarily about a friendship, which begins with a “hello” and continues through lots of experiences, including a sad “goodbye.” But it’s also about enjoying different, sometimes new experiences while they last. I found this story very relatable, as my inner child read it thinking of all of the hellos and goodbyes from my own childhood as a military brat.  Continue reading for more about this book and some story time ideas to pair with this charming story. Plus some more books featuring hellos and goodbyes!

Celebrate Fall with Apples and Pumpkins

 
It’s October, and for many of us that means apple and pumpkin season. So, as a special treat for fall, we created a list inspired by two of autumns greatest gifts: apples and pumpkins! Some of these books are specifically about apples or pumpkins, and in others they simply make an appearance. But they are all great books that would be a fun addition your fall reading!

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