Review By JENNIFER GANNETT In Animalia, author and illustrator Graeme Base treats readers to a remarkably captivating alphabet book. Each letter is represented with an alliterative phrase about a featured animal. Upon closer inspection, it becomes clear that the detailed pictures contain not only illustrations related to the animals described but that there are also depictions of […]
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Animalia
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Alliteration·Alphabet·Animals·Armadillos·Early Elementary·Graeme Base·Jennifer Gannett·Preschoolers·Zebras
Sounds of the Wild: Safari
August 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY I have to admit that one of the reasons I think books are the perfect gift for a child is because, as a rule, they don’t make noise. So I’m more than a little surprised to find myself so enamored with Sounds of the Wild: Safari by Maurice Pledger. Open the first page of Safari […]
Tags: Africa·Early Elementary·Elephants·Maurice Pledger·Natural History·Nature Books·Wildlife·Wildlife Books for Kids·Zebras