For more reviews, check out my blog Craft-CycleA very cute picture book. I love how simple the words are, but that there is still a whole story that goes on when combined with the pictures. The illustrations are great as well. A fun tale of being brave and making friends.
Genre: Animals / Comedy / Friendship Year Published: 2012 Year Read: 2016 Publisher: Chronicle Books I have read many children’s books that have like one or two words on each page to narrate the story. But, I had never read a children’s book quite like “Good News Bad News” by Jeff Mack that n...
A fun, infectious book that will make kids want to show what they can do.
Mike Opitz gave me this book because it made him think of meaningful prosody. The same four letters combine into all their meaningful combinations and are used repeatedly throughout the book, but with each iteration achieving a different meaning. As a read-aloud this would be a perfect book for disc...
Oh, the fun you can have with just four words and some wonderfully expressive faces on a rabbit, a mouse, and (briefly) a bear. Great fun! Reminds me a bit of Remy Charlip's Fortunately.
Persistent cow proves to her fellow bovines that a cow really can jump over the moon.
#TeamRabbit. Enough said.
Mr. Duck has a routine and he is not a happy camper when his animal friends attempt to disrupt it. All the animals want to play in Mr. Duck’s pond, but Duck wants peace and quiet. So he makes a sign, announcing that no one is welcome at the pond. Duck has what he wants, peace and quiet, but then he ...
Whereas the companion volume Icky Sticky Frog accurately but unsympathetically portrayed the cycle of nature in which living things eat one another and are eaten in turn, this little books presents an anthropomorphized Peacable Kingdom in which animals of all species chat amicably and kindly help th...
An adorable story about a farm's anticipation of the arrival of a baby chick. The illustrations are bright and the words are very spare. Perfect for reading with infants and young toddlers. A very nice gift book to place in a newborn's treasure chest.
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