Book Review: Kenneth M. Cadow’s Alfie Runs Away
Life is just too awful for poor Alfie. All those chores…and now Mom wants to give away his favorite red shoes?
Genre: picture book
Book Review: Emma Dodd’s I Love Bugs!
A young child’s “safari” of bug exploration with a bouncing rhyme that’s a fun sing-song of words.
Book Review: Jennie Wren’s Slicker McQuicker and Friends
Slicker McQuicker and Friends offers two short stories featuring Slicker McQuicker — who may have funny ears, but he’s a very good fellow — who laughs and laughs with his heart full of joy.
Book Review: Reeve Lindbergh’s Homer the Library Cat
When a quiet-loving cat takes an unexpected tour of the neighborhood, he’s in for some rude surprises—until he discovers the purrfect solution.
Book Review: Brian Lies’ Bats at the Beach
Quick, call out! Tell all you can reach: the night is just perfect for bats at the beach!
Book Review: Aliki’s Quiet in the Garden
A children’s picture about about being Quiet in the Garden and how it allows you to see and hear so much in that not-so-quiet garden.
Book Review: Michael Bond’s Paddington
A suitcase, jars of marmalade, and a label requesting care accompanies a small bear from Peru on the adventure of a lifetime, as he stows away for England.
Book Review: Helen Lester’s All For Me and None For All
Gruntly is a hog who refuses to share and is quite happy to take. And is he in for a surprise when he discovers the true treasure at the end of the hunt!
Book Review: Tom Lichtenheld’s What are YOU So Grumpy About?
Excuses, excuses that can lead from grumpy to funny to giggly in this picture book for two- to six-year-old readers.
Book Review: Bill Martin, Jr’s Ten Little Caterpillars
Follow the [mis]adventures of ten little caterpillars as they explore the world in this inventively illustrated picture book for two- to six-year-old readers.