by redfive | Jul 9, 2024 | REVIEWS
This heartwarming book explains how our work will be our best when we do something we love, and that’s why they become “talented” at it. Maxine, the corgi, asks different working dogs why they came to do what they do. The answer is that they love it....
by redfive | Jun 27, 2024 | REVIEWS
IF YOU SPOT A SHELL The charmingly painted illustrations, and the clever concept, of this appealing book help explain how, “If you spot a shell, you could imagine most anything.” A series of examples are offered, with photos of real shells being collaged...
by redfive | May 21, 2024 | REVIEWS
This illustrated free-verse poetry book is inviting and engaging on many levels. The poetry is often quite straightforward, and often read as much like mini-essays as they do poems. Yet the turns of phrase are clever and draw me into her perspectives on life and...
by redfive | May 18, 2024 | REVIEWS
Some members of my family like Garfield. Some members of my family LOVE Garfield. So, I’m sure we’ll be going to see “The Garfield Movie” repeatedly. It’s an origin story, with Chris Pratt voicing Garfield, which includes a reunion and...
by redfive | Mar 27, 2024 | REVIEWS
My kids love Sleepy Sheepy! Since reading the books, they refer to it all the time, and if anyone seems a little tired, they’ll ask if you’re a “Sleepy Sheepy” — in need of some rest. Yet, in this book, Sleepy Sheepy is actually finding...
by redfive | Mar 25, 2024 | REVIEWS
This is a heartwarming story that shows how children can help their grandparents and parents, and sometimes, take on the family business. Here, like many open markets in many communities, there is only one “last stand” in the farmer’s market. A young...
