by redfive | Oct 21, 2024 | REVIEWS
You Are a Robin! I sometimes think about how, with many children remaining at home (other than maybe going back and forth to classes), there seems to be a lot less playing than what we enjoyed back in the day. I think that’s where my friends and I would enjoy...
by redfive | Oct 21, 2024 | REVIEWS
Elvis Presley: A Little Golden Book Biography This is an engaging biography of Elvis, geared toward younger children. The colorful illustrations enliven the well-written text. The first half focuses on his childhood, family, and how he learned about music, up until...
by redfive | Oct 16, 2024 | REVIEWS
Beam of Light: The Story of the First White House Menorah This beautiful and meaningful children’s book tells an impressive story revolving around Hanukkah, a menorah, the Holocaust, and the White House — both the literal White House and figurative...
by redfive | Sep 18, 2024 | REVIEWS
I love how this ambitious book juxtaposes several ideas into a multi-layered tale. The first is of the first 24 hours of a girl attending a new school, who has a difficult time trying to introduce herself to her new class; we only learn that her name is...
by redfive | Sep 6, 2024 | REVIEWS
This is a charming and well-illustrated book that helps explain how being kind, caring, and helpful can not only be contagious, but it also makes us all a little happier. The family is always grumpy and unhelpful — see the connection? The book helps show the...
