Review By KRISTIN WALD Families and classrooms familiar with the traditional counting song “Over in the Meadow” will love trying out this creative version that can be read or sung. Author and educator Marianne Berkes has several versions on this theme, and Over on a Mountain is a beautiful and worthy addition to the collection. With […]
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Over on a Mountain
February 26th, 2016 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Activities·Animals·Baby Animals·Early Elementary·Illustration·Jill Dubin·Kristin Wald·Marianne Berkes·Preschoolers·Wild Animals·Zoos
Why Do My Feet Say YES When My Head Says NO?
December 10th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL Making good choices is not an easy process and takes practice. Feelings of ambivalence and indecision can strike adults as well as children so this book is a useful tool for parents to help children make thoughtful decisions. It is laid out simply with the feet expressing a desire to do […]
Tags: Early Elementary·Eileen Cooley·Healthy Choices·Huyen MacMichael·Jill Dubin·Preschoolers
Over in the Forest
February 22nd, 2012 · 9 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM Much like Jo MacDonald Had a Garden and generously provided in review form from the same publisher, Over in the Forest: Come and Take a Peek is patterned after a well known childhood song, “Over in the Meadow.” Counting, nature, animal families, and animal tracks all come into play as the song […]
Tags: Animal Families·Animal Tracks·Beavers·Counting·Deer·Foxes·Homa Woodrum·Jill Dubin·Marianne Berkes·Mothers·Opossums·Raccoons·Skunks·Squirrels·Turkeys·Turtles·Wildlife·Woodpeckers