Book Review
I'll Walk with You
Created first as a song, the book’s lyrical verses affirm the love and acceptance of people of all ages, races, religions, orientations, and social standings. At a glance, it seems as though the world is judging, but turn the page to...
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Salma the Syrian Chef
Salma is excited to prepare a traditional homemade foul shami with chickpeas, garlic, lemon, and parsley for her homesick mother, but she soon realizes that even if she could remember the recipe, she doesn’t know the English words for...
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Everybody Counts
Everyone has a story to tell or secret to keep in this one-of-a-kind counting, seek-and-find mystery. Ranging from representing zero to over a billion, the book’s clever illustrations highlight the figures to be counted in a rainbow of...
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The Fort
Imagination and a love of fantasy transform an old fort in the woods into a grand castle one day and a pirate ship the next. A young prince and feisty pirate lass are at odds until they put their differences aside and join forces,...
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One of These Is Not Like the Others
Fans of Sandra Boynton’s artwork and humor will love this cheerfully animated tribute to individuality. Penguins, pandas, cows, and a variety of surprise creatures line up against a stark white backdrop for comparison. Each spread...
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The Perfect Birthday Recipe
Being a careful, thoughtful, particular sort, Beaver is appalled when his friends take over his meticulously planned birthday cake recipe and add their own, much more chaotic flair. Humorous illustrations in an array of bright party...
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Izzy Gizmo and the Invention Convention
Grab some safety goggles and put on your thinking caps along with Izzy as she does her best to wow the judges at the invention convention. Izzy is a high-energy innovator with a bold fashion sense, wild hair, and big red glasses who is...
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Rumble, Rumble, Grumble, Grumble
Through this lively introduction to the many facets of onomatopoeia, be the first to guess which noises from nature crackle, rustle, buzz, and whir on a rainy spring day. Listen closely to each sound word, then turn the page to discover...