Review by CAROLYN M. MULLIN No Monkeys, No Chocolate is a children’s book about the web of life repackaged for a new generation. Who wouldn’t want to read about some adorable monkeys and chocolate? Who knew there was even a connection? Authors Melissa Stewart and Allen Young team up to deliver a multi-level story about how […]
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No Monkeys, No Chocolate
September 17th, 2013 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Allen Young·Carolyn M. Mullin·Chocolate·Early Elementary·Eco-Friendly Kids Books·Insects·Melissa Stewart·Monkeys·Nicole Wong·Pollination·Rainforest
Noisy Bug Sing-a-Long
May 23rd, 2013 · No Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER KALI I received this book as a review copy from the publisher and I’m excited that I’ll soon be able to share it with my new baby. It’s the perfect book for babies because it’s full of silly sounds that babies love to hear. Each page features a bold illustration of an […]
Tags: Baby Book·Good for Toddlers·Insects·Jennifer Kali·John Himmelman·Music
If You Hopped Like a Frog
June 25th, 2012 · No Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER GANNETT As a boy, author David M. Schwartz wondered what it would take to be able to hop like a frog, eat like a snake and possess other fantastic animal abilities. If You Hopped Like a Frog is the result of his inquiry. Schwartz makes calculations about other creatures’ movements and then […]
Tags: Amphibians·David M. Schwartz·Early Elementary·Frogs·Illustration·Insects·James Warhola·Jennifer Gannett·Math·Mathematics·Nonfiction·Wildlife
Molly’s Organic Farm
March 20th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM Molly’s Organic Farm is written by Carol L. Malnor and Trina L. Hunner, and realistically illustrated by Trina L. Hunner. I received the book from Dawn Publications as a review copy and, much like their other offerings, it does not disappoint. The book is based on the true story of a cat named […]
Tags: Carol L. Malnor·Cats·Companion Animals·Early Elementary·Garden·Gardening·Homa Woodrum·Homeless Animals·Insects·Organic·Preschoolers·Seasons·Trina L. Hunner·Vegetables