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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Review: Are You a Spider? (Up The Garden Path / Backyard Books) by Judy Allen

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Title: Are you a Spider?
Author: Judy Allen
Published: May 16, 2003
Pages: 32
Review: Library book


Did you know that when a spider's web is damaged, a spider will often eat the remaining silk before making a new one? Young children will make many amazing discoveries about spiders in the captivating Backyard Books: Are You a Spider? by Judy Allen with illustrations by Tudor Humphries.

Review: Bug Books: Tarantula (Bug Books) by Monica A. Harris

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Title: Tarantula
Author: Monica Harris
Published: May 14, 2004
Pages: 32
Review: library book
Key Stage 1 work on life processes should be related to pupils' knowledge of animals in the local environment. Children should understand that animals move, feed, grow, use their senses and reproduce; that living things can be grouped according to observable similarities and differences; and that there are different kinds of animals in the local environment. This look at tarantulas is one of a series focusing on familiar minibeasts. It covers size, appearance, birth and reproduction, growth, feeding, predators, life-span, movement, and different types. The book includes simple questions based on the information provided.

Review: Battle of the Grandmas by Anthonette Klinkerman

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Title: Battle of the Grandmas
Author: Anthonette Klinkerman
Pages: 34
Published: October 31, 2012
Review: Ebook provided by author


One little girl, three grandmas! Sounds pretty good, doesn't it? Well, three times the presents from Grandma, Granny, and NaNa (the real ones pictured at left) isn't as wonderful as most grandkids would think in this humorous tale. Based on a true story, find out what happens when gift-giving becomes a battle!

Sunday, April 5, 2015

Review: Books for kids : Did You Know My Mom Is Awesome? by Shelley Admont

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Books for kids : Did You Know My Mom Is Awesome? (Beginner readers,Bedtime story,Kids Books, Children's Books) (Series Books -beginner readers) (Bedtime stories children's book collection) FREE video-book inside!
Every Mom is the most amazing person for her kids - she’s their heroine.
In this touching bedtime story, a little girl describes why her Mom is awesome. We see her going through her day, carrying the warmest feeling about her mother.
Mom always knows how she feels and can help with any problem. Mom can make the most complicated braid and explain fractions; Mom can help to wake her up in the morning and hug her tightly when she’s sad.
With adorable illustrations and a message to which everyone can relate, this is a perfect book for kids and their moms.

Review: Here Comes Peter Cottontail by Golden Books


This storybook with sparkling glitter on the cover is a delightful retelling of the classic holiday TV special, Here Comes Peter Cottontail. Full color.

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Review: Walking Stick (Bug Books) by Monica A. Harris

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Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the insect called the walking stick.

Review: Abigail and the Tropical Island Adventure by Tali Carmi

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Want your kids to be familiar with exotic locations?
Want them to meet cultures and widen their horizons?
This is a wonderful book about a girl named Abigail, that goes on adventures around the world using her magical bicycle.
Who will she meet there? What will she discover?
This beginner reader’s eBook will inspire your kids to be open to new cultures, and be more curious and enthusiastic about exploring various places.
Your kids will enjoy full-color illustrations of Abigail and the tropical island.
Your kids will be inspired to be:
Open to new people & cultures
More curious
Enthusiastic about exploring new things
Abigail and the Tropical Island Adventure is a sweet children's book written especially for you and your ages 2- 8 children.
With simple text and 16 colorful illustrations.
The story is suitable as a read aloud book for preschoolers or a self-read book for beginner readers.