BOOK NAME: WHAT IS POO? AUTHOR: KATIE DAYNES ILLUSTRATOR: MARTA ALVAREZ MIGUENS PAGES: 12 PUBLISHER: USBORNE What is poo? Does everyone do it? And where does it all go? The answer to all poop-related questions is there in this interactive lift-the-flap book from Usborne publishers. This 12-page-board book has a bomb of information that are […]
REVIEW: THE STORM WHALE BY BENJI DAVIES
BOOK NAME: THE STORM WHALE AND THE STORM IN WHALE WINTER AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: BENJI DAVIES PUBLISHER: SIMON & SCHUSTER UK PAGES: 32 AGE RECOMMENDED: 3+ Storm whale is a series of stories, which talks about the main protagonist Noi and his relationship with his father and how he longed for a friend. This series […]
Chia seeds Playdough- Ocean play
One afternoon when Nathan decided to skip his afternoon nap, I thought to try playdough using chia seeds. Pinterest was flooded with Chia seeds slime and I was not ready to clean the aftermath mess. So I skipped doing slime. I decided to try playdough without soaking chia seeds. It turned out great. Things […]
GUIDE FOR BABY’S FIRST LIBRARY
Congratulations! If you have a newborn and reading this post to find what books to read. Reading can happen anytime, few mommies read to their babies right from the days in the womb and some after few months. There is no wrong or right about books, and any book in any language can be your […]
REVIEW: Curious George Tool time by H.A.REY
BOOK NAME: CURIOUS GEORGE TOOL TIME AUTHOR: H.A.REY ILLUSTRATOR: MARGRET REY PAGES: 12 PUBLISHER: HMH BOOKS AGE RECOMMENDED: 2+ Curious George is a very popular cartoon series and there are lots of stories under this series. George is a curious monkey and he loves to learn new things. This story is about George fixing his […]
REVIEW: The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
BOOK NAME: THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: ERIC CARLE PAGES: 22 PUBLISHER: PUFFIN BOOKS AGE RECOMMENDED: BABIES TO 2.5+ A 50-year-old classic book hasn’t lost its charm and still entertains millions of kids around the globe. The author beautifully explained the metamorphosis/life cycle of the butterfly in an interesting way. The story starts […]
REVIEW: Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell
BOOK NAME: DEAR ZOO AUTHOR: ROD CAMPBELL PAGES: 18 PUBLISHER: MC MILLAN CHILDREN’S BOOKS AGE RECOMMENDED: 1+ A popular children’s classic book is Dear Zoo. A very simple lift-the-flap book filled with repetitive and surprising texts. The story starts with a child who wrote to the zoo to send a pet. So zoo people started […]
REVIEW: Rod Campbell’s Aussie Animals
BOOK NAME: AUSSIE ANIMALS AUTHOR: ROD CAMPBELL PAGES: 32 PUBLISHER: HACHETTE AUSTRALIA AGE RECOMMENDED: 2.5+ Australia always fantasies us by its unique animal habitat. A book is filled with unique Australian animals that are really new for the kids. The story starts to describe an animal and its habitat. Each page has a lift-the-flap, and […]
REVIEW: Where is Baby’s Belly Button? by Karen Katz
BOOK NAME: WHERE IS BABY’S BELLY BUTTON? AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: KAREN KATZ PAGES: 14 PUBLISHER: SIMON AND SCHUSTER AGE RECOMMENDED: BABIES TO 2+ Have a newborn at home? This book starts with suspense on each page. Each page has a lift-the-flap and in it are hidden certain body parts of the baby. The reader asks […]
REVIEW: Ten tiny babies by Karen Katz
BOOK NAME: TEN TINY BABIES AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR: KAREN KATZ PAGES: 32 PUBLISHER: SIMON AND SCHUSTER AGE RECOMMENDED: BABIES TO 2+ The book starts with how a baby starts having fun and is later joined by a group of babies. This fun and silliness are done till they are exhausted and they go to sleep […]