BOOK: MINE! AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: RACHEL BRIGHT PUBLISHER: PUFFIN PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3+ This is a story of two twins, Fifi and Frankie. Fifi loves pink and princess, whereas Frankie loves Blue and cowboys. They both are different but they loved their little bunny toy very much. One day they went to their grandmother’s […]
REVIEW: Blue And Bertie By Kristyna Litten
BOOK: BLUE AND BERTIE AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: KRISTYNA LITTEN PUBLISHER: SIMON & SCHUSTER UK PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3+ Bertie is a giraffe who loves to do things in a routine. He ate the same leaves, strolled the same way, and slept under the same tree. His routine was basically sipping, slurp, and snore until […]
REVIEW: Plummet by Tony and Jan Payne
BOOK: PLUMMET AUTHOR: TONY AND JAN PAYNE ILLUSTRATOR: EMILY BOLAM PUBLISHER: B.E.S PUBLISHING PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3+ Plummet is a story of a flying frog who feels sad and lonely as he was not able to fly like the other flying frogs. He was disappointed and filled with grief. He was often found alone […]
REVIEW: The Very Cranky Bear by Nick Bland
BOOK: THE VERY CRANKY BEAR AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: NICK BLAND PUBLISHER: SCHOLASTIC PAGES: 24 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3+ Zebra, Moose, Lion and Sheep are all trying to get away from rain and they need a place to play. They found a perfect place to play a cave, but they failed to notice someone very cranky is […]
Review: Love Monster and the Perfect Present By Rachel Bright
BOOK: LOVE MONSTER AND THE PERFECT PRESENT AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: RACHEL BRIGHT PUBLISHER: HARPER COLLINS CHILDREN’S BOOKS PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3.5+ It is almost Present Day in Cutesville and it is the best day for them, and it only happens once a year. Love Monster wants to get the perfect present for his very […]
Review: The Koala Who Could By Rachel Bright
BOOK: THE KOALA WHO COULD AUTHOR: RACHEL BRIGHT ILLUSTRATOR: JIM FIELD PUBLISHER: ORCHARD BOOKS PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3.5+ Kevin is very happy in his eucalyptus tree. He never wants to come down. The world beneath him accordingly is “too fast and too loud and too big and too strange”. So he prefers to stay […]
Review: A Lion Inside by Rachel Bright
BOOK: A LION INSIDE AUTHOR: RACHEL BRIGHT ILLUSTRATOR: JIM FIELD PUBLISHER: ORCHARD BOOKS PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ It’s the story about a tiny brown mouse who’s ignored and forgotten amongst the huge animals of the African plains. Mouse wishes he could roar like Lion. So Mouse sets off on a journey to find his […]
Review: The Squirrels Who Squabbled By Rachel Bright
BOOK: THE SQUIRRELS WHO SQUABBLED AUTHOR: RACHEL BRIGHT ILLUSTRATOR: JIM FIELD PUBLISHER: ORCHARD BOOKS PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3.5and Do you have a kid or an adult who shares nothing or is greedy for things or fights for things? Then this is a story for all of you. Once upon a time, there lived two […]
Review: The Sky Painter By Margarita Engle
BOOK: THE SKY PAINTER AUTHOR: MARGARITA ENGLE ILLUSTRATOR: ALIONA BEREGHICI PUBLISHER: TWO LIONS PAGES: 40 AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ This is a biography of Louis Fuertes, who is also known as the Father of modern bird art. I was searching for books about birds, and I stumbled upon this book. This book is available free on […]
The Bear, The Piano, The Dog and The Fiddle By David Litchfield
BOOK: THE BEAR, THE PIANO, THE DOG AND THE FIDDLE AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: DAVID LITCHFIELD PAGES: 34 PUBLISHER: CLARION BOOKS AGE RECOMMENDED: 4+ Hector the fiddler and his dog Hugo were inseparable friends. Hugo always admired Hector and when he retired, Hugo started playing the fiddle. The daily night he plays the fiddle and the […]