Review By JENNIFER GANNETT Award-winning author Jane Yolen penned this poignant tale of urban versus rural conflict set in the first half of the 20th century. Letting Swift River Go is a fictionalized account of the true story of the damming of the Swift River, which flooded several small rural Massachusetts towns to create the giant Quabbin Reservoir— […]
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How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Cats?
June 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY A wide range of dinosaurs — from Euoplocephalus to Parasaurolophus — model behavior, good and bad, toward their cats. Kids will learn to clean the litter box, pay attention to their feline friends, and be gentle. The cats pictured come in a wide range of colors and markings, so many kids […]
Tags: Cats·Companion Animals·Compassion. Kindness·Dinosaurs·Good for Toddlers·Jane Yolen·Mark Teague·Preschoolers