This book is just too cute! Amy Koze’s book, Happy To Be Me, features twelve adorable animal characters, using amusing rhymes! Although the book teaches the lessons of diversity and to embrace one’s own uniqueness, children will also simply be entertained by the lovely rhymes and the delightful illustrations. Each animal is featured with one …
If you love the ocean, you’ll love this counting book about sandpipers at the seaside for your little ones! Author Kim Ann has written many illustrated children’s books, (I counted 13+ on her website) but this is her first counting book and her first one about the ocean and sandpipers. The lovely prose and rhymes, …
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Chewie is a Goldendoodle dog whose best friend is Scout, a squeaky toy turtle. I like this kind of book, in which the story is simple and uncomplicated – based on a day’s activities from start to finish. The lively and bright illustrations, along with the story, will capture children’s attention as Chewie and Scout …
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Sally the Cow decides her life as a cow is a bore, so she sets out to be something new. As she walks around the farm to look around, she tries imitating the sounds of the other animals – a duck, a sheep, and a horse among others. Each time her efforts meet with disastrous …
The artwork in this book is stunning! With vivid colors and a unique style, I found myself drawn in first just to enjoy the gorgeous art! And then there is an adventurous story! This is a delightful retelling of a folktale, set in India, about a palace elephant who befriends a homeless dog. The two …
The Loch Ness Monster isn’t a likely subject of a children’s book, but author/illustrator Nick Hamre has nailed it with both wonderful illustrations and a lovely story to read to your little ones! Jessie the Nessie Please Come Out! is the story of Jessie, the Loch Ness Monster, a shy underwater creature who lives in …
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What a wonderful book! I love both the story and the illustrations, which were also accomplished by the author! How Wonderfully Odd is a story of Obie Owl and Bitsy Bat, who are friends. When Obie Owl brings Bitsy Bat home for a sleepover, his dad tells him that bats are odd because they sleep …
This book was such a nice read. The language in it is simple, the pictures are adorable, and the story is so relevant to children. The story and the way it is presented really capture what it is like to be different. I think that this book is good for all children, whether they feel …
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I gotta tell you, I love this book! Okay, okay…… It’s one of ours! (The Youngs! Creators of the Website! See all our books HERE!) But it really is one of my favorites, and kids seem to love it too! Every page features a different child searching for their kitty. There is a consistent theme, …
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