by Oliver Jeffers
Another wonderful Christmas present I got from my boyfriend. <3I have wanted to have this book for quite a bit of time when I first found out about it through, I believe, twitter! And now for Christmas, my dear boyfriend gave it to me as present!Of course I couldn't resist reading it pretty much the...
Humorous and engaging story! Children will love it! Great message!
I'm a very contrary reviewer these days! I'm giving this four stars because *I* like it, and also because it has a moose named Marcel in it. That absolutely won me over right away. I think when I was a child I think I would have liked this book just as much as I do now. However, in all fairness int...
A humorous take on the idea that people can't own wild animals. The background art adds a special quality of majesty that one doesn't normally expected in a picture book like this. It contrasts nicely with Jeffers characters.Library copy.
Jeffers wins again. This was an enchanting example of counterpoint illustration-text relationship (I set it squarely on my goodreads 'counterpoint' shelf, which has only 7 books--cue cricket chirps).That is, the pictures contradict what the words say, and vice versa. Jeffers' take on counterpoint ga...
Mules are not the only stubborn animals. Delightfully quirky, whimsical fun.
"This Moose Belongs to Me" by Oliver Jeffers, an award-winning author and illustrator, is a picture book destined to become a favorite read of youngsters everywhere. Kids love to read picture books starring an animal, and the animal in this one is a very large moose.Wilfred, a slightly prissy boy (i...