Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL Every artist parent should be familiar with Lois Ehlert (author of Growing Vegetable Soup, Caldecott Honor book Color Zoo, and Planting a Rainbow, among others) and if not, Hands is the book to warm any creative parent’s heart. Unlike Ehlert’s other colorful collage-illustrated, nature focused books, this one consists of close and […]
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Hands: Growing Up to Be an Artist
June 28th, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Art·Creativity·Early Elementary·Huyen MacMichael·Lois Ehlert·Preschoolers
Happy Birthday, Baby!
October 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Books
By JESSICA ALMY Vegbooks turns one today! In honor of our baby’s birthday, Vegbooks contributors have their top picks for the babies in your life. I posed this question to them: Imagine that you’re attending a birthday party for a one-year-old and can only bring one book — what would it be? Here are their answers. Jennifer […]
Tags: Baby Book·Best Books for Vegetarian Kids·Board Book·Carolyn M. Mullin·Eric Carle·Healthy Eating·Huyen MacMichael·Jennifer Gannett·Lois Ehlert·Mo Willems·Vegetarian Kids Books
Growing Vegetable Soup
May 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER GANNETT I enjoy Lois Ehlert’s colorful, captivating books and Growing Vegetable Soup is no exception. Featuring her trademark bold, graphic illustrations and a simple message laid out in large print, she tells a story perfect for very small children just learning about gardening and growing. Tools are laid out, seeds are planted […]
Tags: Garden·Gardening·Good for Toddlers·Jennifer Gannett·Lois Ehlert·Preschoolers·Vegetables