This Saturday’s read-aloud is just in time for Earth Day! The Mess That We Made, a beautiful picture book about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, was written by Michelle Lord and illustrated by Julia Blattman. “Join four children in a little boat as they discover the magnitude of The Mess That We Made. With rhythmic language and captivating art, this cumulative tale portrays the terrible impact of trash on the ocean and marine life, inspiring us to make changes to save our seas.” This is Storytime Saturday, Episode #109, with Children’s Author & Librarian, Phoebe Fox. *Permission for the reading of this book in its entirety was granted by the publisher, Flashlight Press.