their favorite was christopher the cat.
my youngest son, pictured below in the star wars t-shirt, took notice of illustrations of mobiles in both books. in wild day, there is a mobile of sea animals and in last day there is a mobile of the solar system. we paused and talked about mobiles. (i thought to myself, "wow, it would be fun to make mobiles, but i already have an idea for our birthday celebration activity.) we talked about the mobiles each of them had on their cribs when they were babies too.
that night, i found a bag of drinking straws that i thought we could use if we were going 