BOOK NAME: MANFISH: A STORY OF JACQUES COUSTEAU AUTHOR: JENNIFER BERNE ILLUSTRATOR: ERIC PUYBARET PAGES: 40 PUBLISHER: CHRONICLE BOOKS AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ Manfish is a tribute to the famous explorer, filmmaker, conservationist, and inventor Jacques Cousteau. Jacques was born in France and he loved to explore things around him. He was a curious kid and […]
REVIEW: Have You Filled A Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids
BOOK NAME: HAVE YOU FILLED A BUCKET TODAY? AUTHOR: CAROL MCCLOUD ILLUSTRATOR: DAVID MESSING PAGES: 32 PUBLISHER: NELSON PUBLISHING & MARKETING AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ Have you filled your bucket? is it a beautiful book that emphasis filling each person’s invisible bucket? So what’s an invisible bucket? Each day, every person around the world carries an […]
REVIEW: The Invisible Boy By Trudy Ludwig
BOOK NAME: THE INVISIBLE BOY AUTHOR: TRUDY LUDWIG ILLUSTRATOR: PATRICE BARTON PAGES: 40 PUBLISHER: KNOPF BOOKS FOR YOUNG AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ The invisible boy is a beautiful read that revolves around a young boy named Brian. Brian often feels he is invisible inside the class and neither his teacher nor his classmates notice him. He […]
REVIEW: Bubble Trouble By Tom Percival
BOOK NAME: BUBBLE TROUBLE AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: TOM PERCIVAL PUBLISHER: BLOOMSBURY USA PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3+ Ruben and Felix were best friends and did everything together. Their favourite game was to blow bubbles and one day Ruben said I can blow a much bigger bubbles than you. This turned into a competition between the […]
REVIEW: The Sea Saw By Tom Percival
BOOK NAME: THE SEA SAW AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: TOM PERCIVAL PUBLISHER: SIMON SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S UK PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3+ The sea, saw by Tom Percival, is a story about Sofia and her lost Teddy. Sofia’s Teddy was passed by her mother and it was so dear to her. She carried it with her everywhere […]
REVIEW: Stanley’s Stick By John Hegley
BOOK NAME: STANLEY’S STICK AUTHOR: JOHN HEGLEY ILLUSTRATOR: NEAL LAYTON PAGES: 30 PUBLISHER: HODDER CHILDREN’S BOOKS AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ You give a stick to the child, you will hear all types of imaginary stories. Stanley’s stick is a story of Stanley and his stick. It is an ordinary stick that Stanley owns and yet he […]
REVIEW: NATHAN’S NATURE WALK BY VIVIDLY WRITTEN
@vividlywritten is a personalized book store that does exclusive personalized books for each kid. When they reached me for a personalized book, I suggested a book about trees around us. They did a fabulous job by putting up very interesting trees and also a few facts about each of them. The illustrations were realistic and […]
REVIEW: The World Belongs To Animals by Chandrakant Bhonsle and Veronica Bhonsle
BOOK NAME: THE WORLD BELONGS TO ANIMALS AUTHOR: CHANDRAKANT BHONSLE & VERONICA BHONSLE ILLUSTRATOR: CAMILA CATALDO PUBLISHER: OLYMPIA PUBLISHERS PAGES: 70 AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ Nathan and I are fond of stories that have animals and this is our first book filled with poems. A book with 30 different short poems that talk about different animals, […]
REVIEW: Dandylion By Lizzie Finlay
BOOK NAME: DANDYLION AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: LIZZIE FINLAY PUBLISHER: B.E.S PUBLISHING PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3.5+ Dandylion is a weed who resembles a lion and one day he joined the class of miss Gardener. Dandylion was a chirpy little soul and he was a bit different from his usual classmates. His teacher appointed a boy […]
REVIEW: Sylvia And Bird By Catherine Rayner
BOOK NAME: SYLVIA AND BIRD AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: CATHERINE RAYNER PAGES: 32 PUBLISHER: LITTLE TIGER PRESS AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ I love Cathrine’s books and Sylvia and bird is another great book by her. Sylvia the Dragon loves her leafy home high in the treetops, but she is very lonely. She has searched the entire world […]