So-so readaloud. The fairy tale retelling didn't quite "work," and I didn't like how the Lion's comeuppance was a series of gendered insults - doing his mane/hair up in braids, putting him in a pretty dress.
A fabulous retro throwback to the picture books of my childhood. Only with a better plotline.I look forward to doing a more extensive review when the books are released, and I can enjoy the art. Netgalley for review
an amusing story of Claude and his best friend Sir bobblysock. this pair get up to all kinds of unlikely mischief that is sure to entertain most children! and to think that Mr. and Mrs. Shinyshoes never have any idea what kind of adventures Claude gets up to!*thanks to NetGalley and the publishers f...
an amusing story of Claude and his best friend Sir bobblysock. this pair get up to all kinds of unlikely mischief that is sure to entertain most children, especially boys, with silly names like Dr. Ivan Achinbum (this one even made me giggle). and to think that Mr. and Mrs. Shinyshoes never have any...
A fabulous retro throwback to the picture books of my childhood. Only with a better plotline.I look forward to doing a more extensive review when the books are released, and I can enjoy the art.egalley for review
Well... My nephew really didn't listen to this one too much, and we read Foxy and Egg after we read Ugly Fish. Upon seeing the cover for Foxy and Egg my niece said, "Oh, great. This is going to be another "eating" book. I can tell." So that comment made me wonder if I was hungry when I checked ...
Whew! Would a kid get this? What grownup wouldn’t?!“Foxy DuBois was utterly charming and always kind to strangers, so she invited Egg in for a BITE to eat.”Egg arrives at the home of Foxy DuBois. Foxy immediately starts making plans for supper (if you know what I mean.) She begins to fatten up Egg...
Fun story with an amusing twist.