Review By JENNIFER KALI This is a cute take on the Goldilocks story set in an apartment complex in Chinatown. It tells the story of Goldy Luck, an unlucky girl, on the morning of the Chinese New Year. Goldy Luck’s mom sends her to visit the Chans, a family of Pandas that live in their […]
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Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas
October 30th, 2014 · 1 Comment · Books
Tags: Apology·Chinese New Year·Chinese Vegetables·City·Early Elementary·Female Protagonist·Goldy Locks·Grace Zong·Jennifer Kali·Natasha Yim·Responsibility
Julia’s House for Lost Creatures
July 23rd, 2014 · No Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM This book has the makings of a hit – I read through my review copy of Julia’s House for Lost Creatures by Ben Hatke and everything just suits the book so well. The illustrations, the colors, and the titular Julia herself. I love how in just a few pages you can […]
Tags: Ben Hatke·Early Elementary·Female Protagonist·Graphic Novels·Homa Woodrum·Kindness·Kindness to Animals
The Girl and the Bicycle
July 3rd, 2014 · No Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM I love this book. We got it from the library and though it is wordless, it has a fantastic message and beautiful illustrations. I enjoyed Mark Pett’s last book, The Boy and the Airplane, but this book (Amazon affiliate link) prompted me to sit down and write a review for Vegbooks so […]
Tags: Bicycles·Early Elementary·Female Protagonist·Homa Woodrum·Mark Pett·Preschoolers·Saving·Wordless Books·Working