You are what you eat , Little Green Donkey Written and illustrated by Anuska Allepuz Little Green Donkey is a picture book about a little donkey that likes to eat grass. It ate so much grass it…you guessed it, became green. First off, Anuska Allepuz is both the author and illustrator of Little Green Donkey. […]
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The crayons are at it again! , The Day the Crayons Came Home by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers When I was younger, I was told books should be written like a literary roller coaster: first act starts at the bottom, second act rises to the top, crashes down in the third act, and
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More than meets the eye about some pig , Charlotte’s Webby E.B. White, illustrated by Garth Williams In 1952, E.B. White put out one of the most beloved children’s books of all time. Charlotte’s Web, a book about an innocent and wide-eyed pig named Wilbur, and a spider, the eponymous Charlotte, and her mission to
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Crayons unite! , The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers Released in June of 2013, The Day the Crayons Quit, Drew Daywalt’s first book became an instant hit with parents and kids alike. It even got on the New York Times’ Best Seller’s List that same month. Maybe it was
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A tale as old as time Saturday, September 7, 2024 The Little Red Caboose by Marian Potter, illustrated by Tibor Gergely The Little Red Caboose, written by Marian Potter and illustrated by Tibor Gergely, is a story of acceptance and discovery. The story is of a caboose, traditionally the last railcar in a train, who
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Classic story of the lovably hungry bear and his friends Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne, decorations by E.H. Shepard Who hasn’t heard of the lovably round and hungry bear and his adventures with his zany friends in the Hundred Acre Wood? In children’s hands since 1926, AA Milne’s book is a mental
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When an elementary school library does a purge of old stock Friday, February 2, 2024 Sleepy Dog by Harriet Ziefert, illustrated by Norman Gorbaty When my kids were growing up, I must’ve read this book to them almost every other night. That’s how much they loved reading Sleepy Dog, (Currently seems to be under Sleepy
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Monday, January 1, 2024 Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, pictures by Clement Hurd As part of my endeavors of trying to grow kids’ minds by getting kids to read and write more, Mrs. Udderbutter and I are going to review kids’ books and place them in this blog. To start it all off is
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