What’s not to love about Molly Morningstar as she dances and prances in the Caribbean Celebration Parade! She starts out her day in a beautiful costume with bright pink feathers, and is determined to win the costume contest, but as the day goes by, one by one she loses feathers from her headdress. When the …
Chewie is a Goldendoodle dog whose best friend is Scout, a squeaky toy turtle. I like this kind of book, in which the story is simple and uncomplicated – based on a day’s activities from start to finish. The lively and bright illustrations, along with the story, will capture children’s attention as Chewie and Scout …
Chewie the Goldendoodle: Best Friends by Monica Carson Read More »
Alma Louise Wears a Cape is an adorable book written in sing-song rhyme. Beautifully illustrated in pastel watercolor style, the plot features a little girl, Alma Louise, who has a cape for every occasion. From a special cape for brushing teeth or playing checkers, her capes bring her great joy and happiness. One day Alma …
The artwork in this book is stunning! With vivid colors and a unique style, I found myself drawn in first just to enjoy the gorgeous art! And then there is an adventurous story! This is a delightful retelling of a folktale, set in India, about a palace elephant who befriends a homeless dog. The two …
What a wonderful book! I love both the story and the illustrations, which were also accomplished by the author! How Wonderfully Odd is a story of Obie Owl and Bitsy Bat, who are friends. When Obie Owl brings Bitsy Bat home for a sleepover, his dad tells him that bats are odd because they sleep …
I loved this book! I don’t speak French, so this book taught me a few phrases, and is perfect for a child who likes to hear other languages or wants to learn a few words. Mostly, however, this book is perfect for a child who feels different because they speak another language, and their friends …
We are Bilingual – Nous Sommes Biligues by Charlotte West-Lamoriniere Read More »
