The German book of the day: Die kleine Spinne Widerlich by Diana Amft
The little spider named Widerlich wants to find out why humans are afraid of spiders. He visits all his friends and relatives. He asks each one of them the same question: Why do you think humans are afraid of us? The answers are very different, funny, and make the little spider think about why people are afraid.
The English book of the day: The Gruffalo By Julia Donaldson
When the little mouse goes for a stroll in a deep dark woods, she invents tales of a fantastic, monstrous creature called the Gruffalo in order to scare off her enemies. But then she meets the real Gruffalo! It’s a cute story with lots of rhymes that basically tells children that they can get through anything regardless of how big or small they are.