Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN I’m in love with the vegan community. It’s a richly creative and ingenuitive one that is continuously finding new ways to help animals, raise awareness about animal suffering and facilitate a person’s transition to a plant-based diet. What other community has to tap its own talent to create leather-free shoes, […]
Entries Tagged as 'Farmed Animals'
Steven the Vegan
November 20th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Books
Tags: Animal Rescue·Animals·Best Books for Vegetarian Kids·Carolyn M. Mullin·Compassion·Dan Bodenstein·Early Elementary·Farmed Animals·Pigs·Preschoolers·Ron Robrahn·vegan·Vegan Childrens Books·Vegan Protagonist·Vegetarian
Harmony on the Farm
July 23rd, 2012 · 7 Comments · Books
Review By JACQUELINE BODNAR For those parents who want a good message regarding our relationship with animals, Harmony on the Farm makes a solid choice. The book follows Harmony, a young girl, who visits her grandparents’ farm. Only the farm is really more of a sanctuary, because her grandparents are vegetarian and the animals will […]
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Click, Clack, ABC
July 3rd, 2012 · 2 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM This is a board book that manages to do something a little new (to me) in an ABC book – there is a hint of narrative as the various animals in the book progress through the letters of the alphabet. I have always thought ABC books for babies were more for […]
Tags: Alphabet·Baby Book·Betsy Lewin·Board Book·Cows·Doreen Cronin·Farmed Animals·Good for Toddlers·Homa Woodrum
Old MacDonald Has No Farm … ee-i-anymore
March 12th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY It’s probably inevitable that a book on factory farming will elicit strong reactions from vegetarian and vegan families, and no doubt some people will have a quarrel with Old MacDonald Has No Farm … ee-i-anymore. The premise of this book is that industrialized animal agriculture has driven Old MacDonald out of […]
Tags: Animals as Food·Chickens·Cows·Depictions of Animals·Early Elementary·factory farming·Farm·Farmed Animals·Kathy Coughlin·Pigs