Review By HOMA WOODRUM The angle that brought this book to us at Vegbooks (a free review copy) is that the protagonist in the story is vegan and a vegan vampire also is featured, so I will focus on those aspects as well as the claim that this book is appropriate for kids as young [...]
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Out of Breath
October 18th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Books
Tags:Blair Richmond·Female Protagonist·Homa Woodrum·Older Elementary·Portrayal of Vegetarians in Books·vegan·vegan teens·Young Adult
Shlemiel Crooks
March 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY I’m probably not the best person to review this book, since I’m not Jewish and this book is about the celebration of Passover in early 20th century St. Louis. Still, ever since my daughter attended a Jewish preschool last year, I’ve been on the lookout for a vegan-friendly Passover book, and [...]
Tags:Anna Olswanger·Early Elementary·Holiday Books·Holidays·Jewish Culture·Judaism·Passover·Paula Goodman Koz·vegan·Vegetarian·Yiddish
Dogs Have the Strangest Friends & Other True Stories of Animal Feelings
March 21st, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN I had the pleasure of hosting Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson at a conference some years ago at Farm Sanctuary. He’s as down-to-earth as the animals he depicts in his books on animal sentience. Most recognized for When Elephants Weep and Dogs Never Lie About Love, Masson is a committed animal advocate [...]
Tags:Animal Emotion·Animals·Best Books for Vegetarian Kids·Carolyn M. Mullin·Cats·Dairy·Dogs·Elephants·Illustration·Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson·Older Elementary·Shirley Felts·vegan
Looking for Easter
March 17th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY I’ve been on a quest for vegan-friendly Easter books for two years now, but the pickin’s are awfully, awfully slim. It’s a surprise too, since Easter is about new life, so you’d think there would be a huge number of life-affirming children’s books. Not so. Happily, Dori Chaconas and Margie Moore’s Looking [...]
Tags:Baby Animals·Best Books for Vegetarian Kids·Dori Chaconas·Early Elementary·Easter·Holiday Books·Holidays·Life-Affirming·Margie Moore·Mothers·Preschoolers·Reverence·vegan·Vegetarian




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