Review By HOMA WOODRUM Molly’s Organic Farm is written by Carol L. Malnor and Trina L. Hunner, and realistically illustrated by Trina L. Hunner. I received the book from Dawn Publications as a review copy and, much like their other offerings, it does not disappoint. The book is based on the true story of a cat named [...]
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Molly’s Organic Farm
March 20th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Books
Tags:Carol L. Malnor·Cats·Companion Animals·Early Elementary·Garden·Gardening·Homa Woodrum·Homeless Animals·Insects·Organic·Preschoolers·Seasons·Trina L. Hunner·Vegetables
Mercy Watson to the Rescue
March 3rd, 2012 · 4 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate Di Camillo (of The Tale of Despereaux fame) and illustrated by Chris Van Dusen is the first of what is currently a six book series centered around the exuberant pig Mercy Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Watson dote on Mercy, extolling her many virtues and proclaiming that [...]
Tags:Chapter Books·Chris Van Dusen·Early Elementary·Homa Woodrum·Humor·Illustration·Interspecies Friendship·Kate Di Camillo·Pigs·Preschoolers·Read Aloud·Series·Unconditional Love
Over in the Forest
February 22nd, 2012 · 9 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM Much like Jo MacDonald Had a Garden and generously provided in review form from the same publisher, Over in the Forest: Come and Take a Peek is patterned after a well known childhood song, “Over in the Meadow.” Counting, nature, animal families, and animal tracks all come into play as the song [...]
Tags:Animal Families·Animal Tracks·Beavers·Counting·Deer·Foxes·Homa Woodrum·Jill Dubin·Marianne Berkes·Mothers·Opossums·Raccoons·Skunks·Squirrels·Turkeys·Turtles·Wildlife·Woodpeckers
Jo MacDonald Had a Garden
February 6th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM If you’ve read Huyen’s glowing review of Jo MacDonald Saw a Pond, my take on a publisher’s review copy of the companion Jo MacDonald Had a Garden will come as no surprise. We really enjoyed this book! In fact, my three-year-old daughter was much more engaged in this than the previous book [...]
Tags:Female Protagonist·Garden·Gardening·Good for Toddlers·Homa Woodrum·Laura J. Bryant·Lifecycle·Mary Quattlebaum·Nature·Nature Books·Preschoolers·Seasons·Spring




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