Entries Tagged as 'Eggs'

Counta Block

September 29th, 2014 · 1 Comment · Books

Review By JESSICA ALMY Counting books are a dime a dozen, with good reason. When kids are learning their numbers (usually around age 3 or 4), repetition helps a lot, and books are a fun way to add a bit of story and some visual appeal. Even before kids are ready to count themselves, counting […]

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Mind of My Own

May 29th, 2013 · 4 Comments · Music

Review By HOMA WOODRUM A friend with 2-1/2-year and six-month old daughters told me to check out singer/songwriter Frances England’s CDs from the library and I’m so glad I did.  The first CD to come up on reserve was her 2010 album “Mind of My Own.”  As I listened in the car with my 4-1/2-year-old […]

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Bronto & the Pterodactyl Eggs

August 6th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Books

Review By HOMA WOODRUM I had to say “of course” when offered a review copy of Bronto & the Pterodactyl Eggs because my son and daughter are big dinosaur fans. The watercolor and ink illustrations by Charlotte Vivian Rodenberg are sweet and engaging, there are even small illustrations on some pages that are fun for little ones […]

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Me … Jane

June 27th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Books

Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN Two powerhouses team up to bring young readers a sweet and inspiring autobiography of one girl who made her dream a reality. Vegbooks contributors Jennifer and Jessica (not once, but twice!) have fawned over Patrick McDonnell’s work, but now they and you too can appreciate his artistic style and prose […]

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