Stay away from Simon! by Carol Carrick Illustrated by Donald Carrick The kids doesn't feel comfortable when Simon is around. The reason is not really clear. Simon is poor, and he doesn't go to school, he is not very smart, he can't even learn how to read or count. But this can't be a reason for ...
Oh, this version of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp was ok. The story was perhaps a bit choppy in places, and there was an awful lot of shifting from story path to story path, so the kids had a slightly challenging time keeping hold of the thread of this tale. I was hearing a lot of "why" and "how ...
Overwhelmingly busy and cluttered illustrations dominate this odd little tale of a blind girl who saves her grandfather from a goblin.Remember how in art class, or art history if you took that, the teacher explained how artists use line, color, and geometry to focus the viewer's eye on the most impo...