Rocket-Bye and Can a Princess Be a Firefighter? | Book Spotlight
The Children’s Book Review | July 23, 2016
Two of our all-time favorite indie books from 2016! Rocket-Bye and Can a Princess Be a Firefighter?, written by award-winning author Carole P. Roman and illustrated by Mateya Arkova.
Age Range: 3-7
Rocket-Bye
Written by Carole P. Roman
Illustrated by Mateya Arkova
Carole P. Roman travels to the stars, orbiting the moon and rocketing past planets in this adorable journey to the far reaches of the galaxy. A beautiful bedtime poem, this verse is sure to delight any child before they go to sleep.
Ages 3-7 | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | 2016 | 978-1530243372
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Praise
“Just as the text and illustrations gently curve and sweep across the pages, so do the calming and effortless rhymes in what could be Carole P. Roman’s finest book yet. “—The Children’s Book Review
Can a Princess Be a Firefighter?
Written by Carole P. Roman
Illustrated by Mateya Arkova
Two little girls pepper their father with questions about whether or not they can be a profession and still be a princess. Motivated by her granddaughter’s fascination with all things ‘princess,’ Carole P. Roman penned this adorable poem celebrating all the wonderful possibilities waiting ahead for them.
Ages 3-7 | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | 2016 | 978-1530243372
Available Here:
Praise
“Can a Princess Be a Firefighter? is an important must-read for both girls and boys.”—The Children’s Book Review
About Carole P. Roman
Carole P. Roman
Carole P. Roman is the award winning author of the nonfiction series of children’s books, If You Were Me and Lived in … . The first title in the collection, If You Were Me and Lived in…Mexico, won the Pinnacle Award for Best in Children’s Nonfiction in 2012. If You Were Me and Lived in…Russia and If You Were Me and Lived in…France were finalists in the Indie Fab Foreword Review Book of the Year. Norway and South Korea have also been named as Book of the Year with Rebecca’s Reads and Children’s Reader’s View Book of the Year. Roman has also found success with her Captain No Beard children’s books. Her debut, Captain No Beard: An Imaginary Tale of a Pirate’s Life, was named a Kirkus Best of 2012, received a Star of Exceptional Merit, and won the Pinnacle Award in 2012. Roman lives on Long Island with her husband and very near her children.
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REBECCA STEPHEN
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Can a Princess Be A Firefighter would be a great gift for my granddaughter
July 23, 2016Cherie Ballog
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They both look like fun books!
July 23, 2016Renee Alam
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Rocket-bye since I have a little boy.
July 23, 2016Debbie Warila
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They both look delightful, but I think I’ll go with “Rocket-Bye” for my great-nephews.
July 23, 2016Raymond Stone
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Both! In it to WIN it! Thank You!
July 24, 2016Penni
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My daughter and I are most excited about Can a Princess Be a Firefighter – and we know the answer is “Yes!”!!
July 24, 2016Nancy Burgess
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The can a Princess be a Firefighter because right now my grandaughter is into Princesses. But both books would be enjoyed.
July 24, 2016Anne
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Rocket Bye would be wonderful for my grandsons.
July 24, 2016Lori R
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I am excited about both books! They sound great!
July 24, 2016Susan Hartman
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Rough choice. My granddaughter loves anything princess. My grandson loves space and rocketships. I love both!
July 24, 2016Renee Rousseau
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I am most excited about a Princess Be a Firefighter. I think the more girls and boys are exposed to all choices the better.
July 24, 2016Laura Hartman
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Thank you for the opportunity to win – my 4 year old cousin wants to be a firefighter when she grows up 🙂
July 25, 2016Stephanie H.
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I am most excited by the book ‘Can a Princess Be a Firefighter?’.
July 25, 2016vivian s
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Excited about the book “Can a Princess Be a Firefighter?”
July 25, 2016Patty wright
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Can a princess be a firefighter. For my grandaughter
July 25, 2016Nancy Jachcik
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Can a Princess Be a Firefighter? because the granddaughters papa is a firefighter!
July 25, 2016Diane Richards
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Both look like awesome books. My niece is really into rockets, so Rocket-bye would be my choice 🙂
July 25, 2016LeAnn Harbert
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I want Can a princess be a firefighter for my granddaughter.
July 26, 2016Julie Waldron
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I’m most excited about Rocket-bye.
July 27, 2016Cindy Vincent
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Can a Princess be a Firefighter
July 29, 2016Carol L
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Rocket-buy. My grandsons would enjoy it.
July 30, 2016Carol L
Sandra Watts
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I can not choose. I would be equally excited for either of these books. I have grand son and grand daughters that would also love them. Thank you for the chance.
July 30, 2016Melinda Gorman
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I am most excited Rocket-Bye for my Grandson
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sherry butcher
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I most excited by Can a Princess Be a Firefighter? for my great grand daughter.
August 2, 2016kim belcheff
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They both sound great! I am most excited about Rocket-Bye for my son.
August 3, 2016