Review by ROBYN MOORE Not a Nugget by Stephanie Dreyer (aka VeegMama) is a really sweet book that combines a dose of fun facts with a strong vegan message. Vegan books that are gentle, fun-spirited, informational, and toddler age-appropriate are hard to come by, but the author really accomplishes all this in her book. This […]
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Not a Nugget
November 18th, 2015 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Animals as Food·Best Books for Vegetarian Kids·Compassion·Consumption of Animals·Farmed Animals·Good for Toddlers·Jack Veda·Kindness·Kindness to Animals·Nonfiction·Preschoolers·Raising Vegan Kids·Robyn Moore·Stephanie Dreyer·Veegmama·Vegan Childrens Books·Vegan Parenting
Charlotte’s Web
November 29th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By JENNIFER KALI We’ve decided to enter the world of chapter books with our four-year-old. Since I have a fear of spiders, Charlotte’s Web came up in conversation one night, so we started with this one. I remember fondly this book being read to me in early elementary school. Because our daughter is sensitive to […]
Tags: Animals as Food·Chapter Books·Death·E.B. White·Early Elementary·Farmed Animals·Jennifer Kali·Pigs·Preschoolers·Read Aloud·Spiders
The Adventures of Penny, The Rhode Island Red
May 4th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN They are the most striking animals. Their scaly legs and feet remind of us their distant relatives, the long extinct dinosaurs. Their bright red combs and wattles mesmerize, as do their beaks, wings and curious personalities. Chickens are one of the animals we first encounter in storybooks, folktales and film […]
Tags: Animal Emotion·Animal Exploitation·Animal Rescue·Annie Wong·Carolyn M. Mullin·Chickens·Compassion·Early Elementary·Farmed Animals·Yvonne M. Backman
Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
April 11th, 2013 · 3 Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN Temple Grandin is one American icon who either rubs you the right way or wrong way…or somewhere in between on the ethical spectrum of animal welfare and protection. Best known for using her autism to relate to farm animals and improve their treatment on feedlots and factories with better designed […]
Tags: Autism·Biography·Carolyn M. Mullin·Farmed Animals·Older Elementary·Sy Montgomery·Temple Grandin·Vegetarian Author