Review By JENNIFER KALI Inspired by the movie that was recently released, my seven-year-old daughter and I read The BFG together. It’s a fun read and many times my daughter laughed out loud. From Roald Dahl, the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Magic Finger, this novel tells the story of a […]
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The BFG
August 30th, 2016 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Animals in Captivity·Depictions of Meat in Books·Female Protagonist·Jennifer Kali·Read Aloud·Roald Dahl·Vegan Protagonist
Lena of Vegitopia and the Mystery of the Missing Animals
September 13th, 2014 · No Comments · Books
Review By DIANE VUKOVIC The story takes place in Vegitopia, a land where humans and animals live in peace together and no one would ever dream of eating animals. One day, a little girl named Lena who has her own lettuce patch learns that the babies of Vegitopia are going missing. She sends a letter […]
Tags: Animal Rescue·Carlos Patino·Consumption of Meat·Depiction of Vegetarian Food in Books·Depictions of Meat in Books·Diane Vukovic·Early Elementary·Fairy Tales·Princess·Sybil Severin·Vegan Children's Book·Vegan Fairytale
Little House in the Big Woods
January 5th, 2014 · 4 Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER KALI My daughter is really getting interested in read-aloud chapter books. I struggle to find books that meet her at her four-year-old level. We’ve had a few false starts with books that deal with subject matter that is too mature or language that is too advanced. We read the classic Winnie the Pooh […]
Tags: 1930s Childrens Literature·19th Century·Chapter Books·Depictions of Meat in Books·Early Elementary·Garth Williams·Gender·Hunting·Jennifer Kali·Laura Ingalls Wilder·Older Elementary·Preschoolers·Read Aloud