Review: No Reading ALLOWED (The Worst Read-Aloud Book Ever*)

This is a clever, fun book that took the premise way further than I expected. However: I would build some parental explaining time into your read. This is the kind of book where your kids get more from it as they grow and learn.

OFF THE SHELF REVIEW: My Very First Cookbook

An “off the shelf” quick take on a cookbook for kids!

OFF THE SHELF REVIEW: Looky Looky (Discover Your World)

An “off the shelf” quick take on a Where’s Waldo, but BETTER!

OFF THE SHELF REVIEW: Ten on a Twig

An “off the shelf” quick take on an interactive counting book for kids!

REVIEW: My Family Four Floors Up

This book follows a father, daughter, and their little puppy through their day in a big city. They have breakfast, they go to the park, they get rained out of the park, they come home and they have bath time, supper time, story time, and bedtime. An ordinary and uneventful day.

REVIEW: Natsumi’s Song of Summer

Natsumi’s Song of SummerAuthor: Robert Paul WestonIllustrator: Misa SaburiAges: 3-7Tundra Books There is nothing quite like being young in the summertime. The endless possibilities, the

REVIEW: The Bug Girl (A True Story)

This is a marvelous book. I can’t recommend it enough, not just for young bug boys and girls, but for all kids, those with passions, and those who might be inclined to dismiss other’s interests, for those who feel alone and shunted to one side, and for those who are doing the shunting. And for the parents of all of the above, as a little reminder of what we’re supposed to be doing here. Well done, Sophia. I can’t wait to see what you do next.

Review: Where are you from?

Asked by friends at the playground, at dance class, at dinner…she responds, “I’m from here, from today, same as everyone else.” That answer doesn’t seem to suffice so she asks her Abuelo and his answer is absolutely priceless.

Review: Click clack goodnight

It’s been twenty years since we met those typing cows, and Farmer Brown is tired. (Well. Aren’t we all?) It’s time to unplug and go to sleep. The cows, sheep, and chickens are all ready for bed. Why can’t Duck sleep?

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