THE ORANGE HORSE Written and Illustrated by Hsu-Kung Liu

Book Desription: An orange horse is desperate to find his long-lost brother, but the only clue he has is one half of an old photo. The horse decides to advertise, but the answers he gets leave him feeling hopeless. Then, one day, the orange horse meets a brown horse and they immediately become good friends. Coincidentally, the brown horse also has one half of an old photo. Could he be the long-lost brother the orange horse has been searching for? Click here to view the book trailer on YouTube or simply click on the graphic above.

MY BIG FAMILY Written by Yanitzia Canetti, Illustrated by Micha Archer

Book Description: Alex is excited his family is coming to visit. First grandma arrives and Alex rearranges his room so she can fit. Then Aunt Celia arrives, and the cousins start to pile in. Yummy Cuban food smells up the house and everyone is happy—except Alex. He can’t even find space to sit down and papa believes more can always fit. When mama announces Cousin Beto is arriving too, Alex has had it! “No one else can fit in this house!” What can Alex do? Click here to view the book trailer on YouTube or simply click on the graphic above.

C.M. Musser Elementary