Review: The Butterfly’s Treasure by Schim Schimmel
By Phoebe Vreeland, The Children’s Book Review
Published: August 30, 2010
The Butterfly’s Treasureby Schim Schimmel
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover: 32 pages
Publisher: SchimmelSmith Publishing (November 15, 2009)
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Review: Anh’s Anger by Gail Silver
By Phoebe Vreeland, The Children’s Book Review
Published: August 10, 2010
by Gail Silver (Author), Christiane Krömer (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover: 40 pages
Publisher: Plum Blossom Books (August 11, 2009)
Source: Publicist
What to expect: Anger management, Buddhist influence Read more
Review: Otter Moon by Tudor Humphries
By Phoebe Vreeland, The Children’s Book Review
Published: August 10, 2010
Otter Moonby Tudor Humphries
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover: 32 pages
Publisher: Boxer Books (September 1, 2009)
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One Smart Cookie: Bite-Size Lessons for the School Years and Beyond
Add this book to your collection: One Smart Cookie: Bite-Size Lessons for the School Years and Beyond by Amy Krouse Rosenthal Read more
Cats, Kitties and More Cats…
By Luisa LaFleur, The Children’s Book Review
Published: July 30, 2010
Not long ago, I reviewed a few books that had mice as the main characters. Well, now the counterpoint to that: books with cats as the main characters!
A Cat Named Haikuby Mark Poulton (Author), Dexter Weeks (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8 Read more
Books in Translation
By Luisa LaFleur, The Children’s Book Review
Published: July 29, 2010
A new batch of stories have recently been translated into Spanish. Following are some interesting tales:
Mr. Groundhog Wants the Day Off
by Pat Stemper Vojta (Author), Esther Szegedy (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback: 32 pages
Publisher: Raven Tree Press (2009) Read more
How Rocket Learned to Read by Tad Hills
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Kindergarten Diary: Author Antoinette Portis Q&A
Add this book to your collection: Kindergarten Diary by Antoinette Portis. Read more
French Flavored Picture Books: Everybody Bonjours!
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: July 14, 2010
In honor of Bastille Day, the French national holiday which is celebrated in July 14—La Fête Nationale.
I wish I had time to give my own reviews of each of these books but I’m about to whip up a batch of crêpes for some hungry visitors. I’ve provided the synopsis of each of these French flavored favorites: Read more
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