Cookie Monster’s Busy Day Author: Sesame Workshop Illustrator: Ernie Kwait Reading level: Ages 4 and up Hardcover: 40 pages Publisher: Candlewick Press (February 14, 2012) Language: English ISBN: 978-0-7636-5732-1 SMRP: $14.99 What a wonderful teaching tool this Sesame Workshop series for brand new readers is! Join Cookie Monster and friends in four stories every pre-kindergardener [...]
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The Sneezy Wheezy Day Children’s Book Review And Giveaway
The Sneezy Wheezy Day Author and Illustrator: Sharon Ceramer Hardcover: 38 pages Publisher: B & F Publishing (2012) Language: English Genre: Children’s fiction ISBN: 978-0-9839437-0-9 SMRP: $14.95 Like fables of old, The Sneezy Wheezy Day’s two cougar kittens show human behavior in a way to which young readers can understand and relate. Who has not [...]
It’s a Big World, Little Pig Book Review
It’s a Big World, Little Pig Author: Kristi Yamaguchi Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 30 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky (March 6, 2011) Language: English ISBN: 9781402266447 Last year I reviewed Dream Big, Little Pig (see 2/27/2011 post). It well deserved its ten weeks on the New York Times Children’s Hardcover Picture Book List. Its author [...]
Book Review – Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for the Young at Heart
Chicken Soup for the Soul – Inspiration for the Young at Heart Paperback: 370 pages Publisher: CSS Publishing (2011) Language: English ISBN: 978-1-935096-71-9 SMRP: $14.95 To some life ends with retirement; to others, it just begins again. The years after 60 are what one makes of it – new adventures, new careers, the privileges and [...]
Book Review – Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Preteens
Chicken Soup for the Soul Just for Preteens Paperback: 390 pages Publisher: CSS Publishing (2011) Language: English ISBN: 978-1-935096-73-3 SMRP: $14.95 Tween years are scary, embarrassing, awkward. Physical appearance, athletic prowess, and school studies tug at preteens. They are at a crossroads. Insecurities tug at them; best friends are their saviors. Teacher Erin Solej’s story [...]
Book Review And Giveaway – Chicken Soup for the Soul: Find Your Happiness
Chicken Soup for the Soul Find Your Happiness Paperback: 380 pages Publisher: CSS Publishing (2011) Language: English ISBN: 978-1-935096-77-1 SMRP: $14.95 I like to read but usually my free time is minutes not hours. Since I don’t like to be kept hanging, in times like that I pick up short stories. The Chicken Soup for [...]
REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – The Gluten-Free Good Health Cookbook
The Gluten-Free Good Health Cookbook Author: Annalise G. Roberts & Claudia Pillow Paperback: 299 pages Publisher: Surry Books (2010) Language: English ISBN: 978-1-57284-105-5 SMRP: $18.95 Because of possible tie-ins between gluten and health, I chose to review The Gluten-Free Good Health Cookbook. Its subtitle is The Delicious Way to Strengthen Your Immune System and Neutralize [...]
