by redfive | Dec 5, 2024 | REVIEWS
My family loves to watch cooking shows, where the phrase “Yes, Chef!” is heard again and again. In this cute board book, photographed fruits are prepared for a deliciously darling fruit salad. Every food and kitchen tool includes a simple yet expressive...
by redfive | Nov 19, 2024 | REVIEWS
Elmore the Christmas Moose I love this fun (and funny!) story of a moose who applies to be a substitute reindeer for Santa’s sleigh. The obstacles he faces are many, including that he’s not a reindeer, and he cannot fly. What he can do, though, is write...
by redfive | Oct 29, 2024 | REVIEWS
I Am La Chiva!: The Colorful Bus of the Andes This may be the most beautiful illustrated book of the year! The glorious imagery, filled with two-page-spreads of detailed jungle scenery through the mountains, along with the beautiful bus itself and its charming...
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...
