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Kids Corner Book Review: Maisy Grows a Garden by Lucy Cousins

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

Maisy Grows a Garden by Lucy Cousins Publisher: Candlewick (February 2013) Source: Publisher Formats Available: Hardcover Format Read: Hardcover Age Range: 0-5 My thoughts: We are long time fans of Maisy and her various adventures. Monkey first took a liking to her when he was … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner Book Review: A Little Book of Alliterations by Felix Arthur and Jenny Capon

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

A Little Book of Alliterations by Felix Arthur and Jenny Capor Publisher: Inside Pocket (September 2010) Source: Publisher Formats Available: Hardcover Format Read: Hardcover Age Range: 5+ My thoughts: A Little Book of Alliterations has been a favorite in our house since the day … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner Book Review: The Black Rabbit by Philippa Leathers

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

The Black Rabbit by Philippa Leathers Publisher: Candlewick Press  (January 2013) Source: Publisher Formats Available: Hardcover Format Read: Hardcover Age Range: 3-6 years My thoughts: The Black Rabbit is both beautifully written and illustrated. Rabbit is going about his day when he notices the Black Rabbit … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner Book Review: Lost and Found by Bill Harley

Posted on November 3, 2012 by

Lost and Found by Bill Harley Publisher: Peachtree Publishers  (October 2012) Source: Publisher Formats Available: Hardcover Format Read: Hardcover Age Range: 4-8 years My thoughts: Lost and Found tells the story of a little boy (Justin) who loses the hat that his grandmother made for … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner: Here Comes Science by They Might Be Giants

Posted on October 20, 2012 by

Here Comes Science CD and DVD from They Might Be Giants Label:  Disney Sound (September 2009) Source: Personal Copy My thoughts: Many aspects of life change when you have kids, including the things you watch on television or the music you listen to. … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner Book Review: Woodrow The White House Mouse by Peter W. Barnes and Cheryl Shaw Barnes

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

Woodrow the White House Mouse by Peter W. Barnes and Cheryl Shaw Barnes Publisher: Regnery Publishing Inc. (September 2012) Source:Publisher via TLC Book Tours Formats Available: Hardcover Format Read: Hardcover Age Range: 5-8 years Synopsis from Publisher: Woodrow G. Washingtail is back and ready … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner: Squeak, Rumble Whomp, Whomp, Whomp A Sonic Adventure by Wynton Marsalis

Posted on October 6, 2012 by

Squeak, Rumble Whomp Whomp Whome A Sonic Adventure by Wynton Marsalis illustrated by Paul Rogers Publisher: Candlewick (October 9, 2012) Source: Publisher Formats Available: Hardcover Format Read: ARC Age Range: 3+ My thoughts: If you are looking for a book that will wake you up and … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner Book Review: A Little Bitty Man and Other Poems for the Very Young by Halfdan Rasmussen

Posted on August 18, 2012 by

A Little Bitty Man and Other Poems for the Very Young Publisher: Candlewick Press (August 2011) Source:Publisher Formats Available: Hardcover Format Read: Hardcover Synopsis from Goodreads: Translated from the original works of beloved Danish poet Halfdan Rasmussen, this delightful collection of poems … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner Book Review: Forget Me Not Friendship Blossoms by Michael Broad

Posted on August 11, 2012 by

Forget Me Not Friendship Blossoms by Michael Broad Publisher: Hodder Children’s Books (February 2011)  Source: Personal Library Formats Available: Hardcover Format Read: Hardcover We picked up Forget Me Not Friendship Blossoms because of the cover. It is beautiful shades of pink and purple and … Continue reading →

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Kids Corner: Noodle Loves the Beach

Posted on July 14, 2012 by

Noodle Loves the Beach by Nosy Crow, Illustrated by Marion Billet Publisher: Candlewick Press (March 2012)  Source: Publisher Formats Available: Boardbook Format Read: Boardbook Age Range: 1-3 My thoughts: I love to see the excitement in my little monkey’s eyes when he opens … Continue reading →

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