Reading Ahead – December
2009 December 3
These are the review previews
Picture Books (all ages)
Joan Holub ; Illustrations By Kristin Sorra.
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2009
This just looks adorable, and the back cover is a great little map.
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An Illustrated Guide to Mythical Creatures by Anita Ganeri; illustrated by David West (Hammond World Atlas, 2009) This is a text-heavy picture book for older audiences. The illustrations are fascinating and have a “read more” quality about them.
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The name of the series is what grabbed me immediately: A Catching the Reading Bug Book! Magic Words and its companion book Magic Letters: The Keys to the World of Words like a creative way to help kids understand word families and build stories at the same time.
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Mommy Draw Stars The author describes this book as a collection of “rhymes, songs and touch-play activities.” There are lots of directions in addition to the nursery rhymes, and I’m curious to see how that works out.
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Jean Reidy ; Illustrated By Geneviève LeLoup.
Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2010
] This looks like a must-have for the Mom of a child who is VERY particular about what her clothes should look and feel like. The purple-ness caught my eye, but the picky fashionista resonated, too. This has potential as an early reader.
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