Topic: Barry Louis Polisar

2 Vegbooks reviews tagged Barry Louis Polisar.

The Snake Who Was Afraid of People

December 4th, 2010Review by Jennifer GannettBooks

Barry Louis Polisar’s The Snake Who Was Afraid of People is the tale of a young snake named Leo, who is afraid of people — a fear stemming from his observations of how humans treat the natural world, including…

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Tags: Animal AbuseAnimal EmotionAnimals in CaptivityBarry Louis PolisarCaptive WildlifeCompassionDavid ClarkEarly ElementaryEco-Friendly Kids BooksFearHumorIllustrationJennifer GannettPreschoolersReptilesSnakesViolenceWildlife

Curious Creatures

August 18th, 2010Review by Huyen MacMichaelBooks

Ever heard of an echidna , a quokka , or an unau ? No? Get a quick lesson as well as a laugh or snort while reading Curious Creatures . Barry Louis Polisar writes a uniquely fun book using short poems about quirky,…

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Tags: Barry Louis PolisarDavid ClarkEarly ElementaryHumorHuyen MacMichaelNatural HistoryPreschoolersUnusual Animals