Entries Tagged as 'Peter Brown'

You Will Be My Friend

October 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Books

Review By ROBYN MOORE What a great new book! In You Will Be My Friend, young Lucy the bear sets out in the world to find a friend. She is so excited she can barely contain herself. However, her excitement soon turns to disappointment quickly as animal after animal rejects her as a friend. For […]

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Children Make Terrible Pets

October 23rd, 2010 · 3 Comments · Books

Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN From the author of The Curious Garden comes this “first pet story” where the tables are turned and a ballerina-looking bear by the name of Lucy finds a boy named “Squeaker” to be her first companion animal. Named for the sounds he makes, Squeaker seems to enjoy his days napping […]

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The Curious Garden

May 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Books

Review By JENNIFER GANNETT Liam, a curious young urbanite, looks at the drab, grey concrete bleakness around him and wonders if it could be different. While he’s out exploring, a few neglected pieces of greenery peeking out from an abandoned track bed assure him that it can be. And the tale of Peter Brown’s The […]

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