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Review: The Woods by Paul Hoppe

| December 29, 2011 | 0 Comments
Review: The Woods by Paul Hoppe

A good story finds some way to surprise. In Paul Hoppe’s The Woods, the narrator, a small boy, has lost his bunny and can’t go to sleep without it. In the first pleasing surprise, the boy doesn’t look in the obvious places.

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Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night

| September 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

Add this book to your collection: Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman Have you read this book? Rate it: [ratings]

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David Teague: Professor, Author, Dreamer

| September 20, 2011 | 0 Comments
David Teague: Professor, Author, Dreamer

“Franklin’s Big Dreams,” is David Teague’s first picture book, based on dreams he had when he was little but didn’t quite figure out until he wrote “Franklin.”

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Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker & Tom Lichtenheld

| July 26, 2011 | 0 Comments

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Inspiration and Imagination: Buglette, the Messy Sleeper

| May 18, 2011 | 0 Comments
Inspiration and Imagination: Buglette, the Messy Sleeper

After many months of revising, sketching, painting and waiting (so much waiting!), my idea is finally a book. I have always been drawn to stories that celebrate unusual characters and imaginative inner worlds.

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“Llama Llama Red Pajama” Read Aloud by Anna Dewdney

| May 11, 2011 | 0 Comments

Add this book to your collection: Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney Have you read this book? Rate it: [ratings]

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Review: Sofia’s Dream by Land Wilson

| December 30, 2010 | 3 Comments
Review: Sofia’s Dream by Land Wilson

Whether you are looking for a well illustrated and charming bedtime book or a gentle lesson in caring for our environment, Sofia’s Dream is an absolute delight.

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Sleepy Kittens: Despicable Me

| July 6, 2010 | 0 Comments
Sleepy Kittens: Despicable Me

Sleepy Kittens is a board book based on a book featured in the 3-D animated film Despicable Me. It’s short and utterly sweet.

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The Squirrel’s Birthday and Other Parties: Toon Tellegen and Jessica Ahlberg

| March 23, 2010 | 0 Comments
The Squirrel’s Birthday and Other Parties: Toon Tellegen and Jessica Ahlberg

This is a unique collection of 9 stories that I consider to be sweetly abstract.

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Jim Dale reading the Exposition from Return to the Hundred Acre Wood

| September 24, 2009 | 1 Comment

By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: September 24, 2009 In anticipation of the release of Return to the Hundred Acre Wood by David Benedictus, which goes on sale October 5th, I want to share this video of Jim Dale reading the exposition from Return to the Hundred Acre Wood during the recording of [...]

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