The big sneeze by Ruth Brown Children's story of a farmer taking a nap in the barn one hot summer day. Farmer sneezes that the fly lands on a spider, that captured the fly and the list goes on. Farmer's wife asks what is going on, LOL I received this book from National Library Service for my BARD (B...
Genre: Russia / Toys / Animals / Magic / Suspense / Folktale Year Published: 1997 Year Read: 2016Publisher: Dutton Children's Books 3.5 stars I have read many Russian folktales during my time, but I rarely read Russian folktales that involved the legendary fictional figure, Baba Yaga. So, whe...
Simple, appealing design.
2.5 to 3 stars. If at First You Do Not See is a book with a gimmick. See the colorful cat face on the cover? Flip it 180 degrees, and you've got a butterfly. Inside the book baskets of vegetables, hillsides, mushrooms, hamburgers, and bouquets of flowers all turn into other things with a 180 fli...
A very nice 'mousey' twist on A Christmas Carol. Of course the theme and structure are similar, but thankfully it's not the same story retold with mouse characters. The real standout here are the illustrations by Ruth Brown. Not only are they simply lovely, but they very cleverly incorporate the ori...
Lively, colorful fun.
Gorgeous interactive lift the flap illustrations! Story is just so-so, however.
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