Review By DIANE VUKOVIC Red Dragon can’t wait to meet his new neighbors. Plus, he is starving. But he knows that the sight of a red dragon might scare them, so he puts on disguises. This is where your kid can really have fun putting the disguises on dragon. The pop-ups are great too (Amazon affiliate link). At […]
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The Red Dragon: A 3D Picture Book with Press-Out Disguises
April 30th, 2014 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Books for Vegetarian Kids·Diane Vukovic·Dragons·Early Elementary·Healthy Eating·Jonathan Allen·Portrayal of Vegetarians in Books·Preschoolers·Stephen Whyllie·Vegetables·Vegetarian Characters
Bronto & the Pterodactyl Eggs
August 6th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM I had to say “of course” when offered a review copy of Bronto & the Pterodactyl Eggs because my son and daughter are big dinosaur fans. The watercolor and ink illustrations by Charlotte Vivian Rodenberg are sweet and engaging, there are even small illustrations on some pages that are fun for little ones […]
Tags: Apatosaurus·Charlotte Vivian Rodenberg·Dinosaurs·Eggs·Homa Woodrum·Illustration·Preschoolers·Pterodactyl·Vegetarian Characters·Vegetarian Protagonist
Harmony on the Farm
July 23rd, 2012 · 7 Comments · Books
Review By JACQUELINE BODNAR For those parents who want a good message regarding our relationship with animals, Harmony on the Farm makes a solid choice. The book follows Harmony, a young girl, who visits her grandparents’ farm. Only the farm is really more of a sanctuary, because her grandparents are vegetarian and the animals will […]
Tags: Animals·Animals as Food·Books for Vegetarian Kids·Compassion·Depictions of Meat in Books·Early Elementary·Farmed Animals·Female Protagonist·Grandparents·Jacqueline Bodnar·Jess Yeomans·Meat·Meat-eating·Portrayal of Vegetarians in Books·Preschoolers·Sean R. Smith·Vegetarian·Vegetarian Characters·Vegetarian Children·Vegetarian Kids Books
Claude and Medea
February 2nd, 2012 · 2 Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER GANNETT Authored by humane educator extraordinaire Zoe Weil, Claude and Medea traces the compassionate awakening of two twelve year olds. Both students at a prestigious private school in Manhattan, Claude comes from a background of wealth and privilege while his classmate Medea’s background is working class. The two are not friends at […]
Tags: Animal Rescue·Animal Research·animal rights·Dogs·Humane Education·Jennifer Gannett·Older Elementary·Portrayal of Vegetarians in Books·Rats·Vegetarian Characters·Vegetarian Protagonist·Zoe Weil