Il raffreddore di Amos Perbacco
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9788883622489 (8883622480)
Publish date: October 2011
Publisher: Babalibri
Pages no: 40
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Humor,
Academic,
Read For School,
Art,
Health,
Kids,
Picture Books,
Animals,
Storytime,
Illness
When a zoo keeper named Amos McGee has to take a sick day his animal friends go to visit and help him the way that he always helps them. The book goes through Amos McGee's daily routine and the animals reactions and actions the day Amos does not come into work. This is such sweet book that shows the...
This book brings me to the critique of the ALA award system. I realize that the committee is not compelled to give an award if they don't think there was a great book that year, but I'd really like to see an award with medium-range scope. 3-5 years instead of every year. I don't think this book is g...
I felt certain I wasn't going to be wowed by this book after all the hype, but it snuck up on me and WOW! Sweet, gentle, timeless, simple, classic, elegant, funny, wise, charming - I could go on and on. I love pretty much everything about this book.
1/17/2011 ** When I first skimmed through this book, I was disappointed that it had won the Caldecott while my recent favorite, JIMI SOUNDS LIKE a RAINBOW, didn't even get an honorable mention on any of the lists. However, a closer read revealed why it won. This book feels like a throw-back to GOO...
I wasn't impressed by this year's Caldecott winner. The illustrations are lovely but the story isn't interesting. Make Way for Ducklings remains the book to live up to for me, and this isn't even in the same county. It's fanciful, sure, but believable? Not for me. It's also so quiet that I wonder a...