Review By DIANE VUKOVIC When I read the title Santa’s First Vegan Christmas, I thought that this was going to be a kids’ book about leaving Santa plant milk and vegan cookies under the tree. Boy was I wrong! This cute, rhyming kid’s story actually tackles the very serious theme of animal labor. Specifically, it deals with […]
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Santa’s First Vegan Christmas
November 11th, 2016 · 2 Comments · Books
Tags: Animal Labor·animal rights·Animals in Captivity·Christmas·Diane Vukovic·Early Elementary·Holiday·Holiday Books·Kara Maria Schunk·Preschoolers·Rhyming Books·Robin Raven
What Is Easter?
April 16th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER KALI What Is Easter? describes traditional Easter celebrations as the narrator attempts to determine the true meaning of Easter. Is it the bunnies, the eggs, the candy, the baby chicks, the gifts, the fancy dress, the parade, the choir? No, of course not! Though these things are fun, Easter is about Jesus. […]
Tags: Amy Wummer·Christian Vegetarians·Christianity·Easter·Holiday·Jennifer Kali·Michelle Adams·Religion·Spring
Easter Parade
March 31st, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL A lovely, vegan-friendly Easter book/song about an Easter bonnet and going through town for the Easter parade. I picked up this story serendipitously at the library and was hopeful that I had found a chicken-free, eggless story for Easter. I lucked out because not only is Easter Parade animal-friendly (well, there […]
Tags: Early Elementary·Easter·Holiday·Holiday Books·Humor·Huyen MacMichael·Irving Berlin·Lisa McCue·New York City·Preschoolers