Picture Book

PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: WHEN I GROW UP (WHO’S THAT?) – TAD CARPENTER

Title – When I Grow Up (Who’s That?) – Tad Carpenter All kids dream about what they’ll be when they grow up—and this fun book, with its guessing game format, introduces toddlers to different professions. By listening to the clues in the text and looking closely at the illustrations, children try to figure out whetherContinue reading “PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: WHEN I GROW UP (WHO’S THAT?) – TAD CARPENTER”

PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: EEK! HALLOWEEN! – SANDRA BOYNTON

EEK! Halloween! – Sandra Boynton There’s a big round moon in a dark, dark sky. The chickens are nervous. Do you know why? Happy Halloween! The ultimate Spooky Saturday! We LOVE Sandra Boynton books in this house. They are the perfect length for his attention span and the pages are bright and colorful. Board booksContinue reading “PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: EEK! HALLOWEEN! – SANDRA BOYNTON”

PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: TRICK OR TREAT IN TEXAS – ERIC JAMES / KARL WEST

Trick or Treat in Texas – Eric James / Illustrated by Karl West The full moon’s out on Halloween. The sky is starry bright. Above the state of Texas appears an eerie light. An unexpected visitor arrives in town! But who is he? What is he? And where did he come from? Read on, ifContinue reading “PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: TRICK OR TREAT IN TEXAS – ERIC JAMES / KARL WEST”

PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: LITTLE BLUE TRUCK’S HALLOWEEN – ALICE SCHERTLE ILLUSTRATED BY JILL MCELMURRY

Little Blue Truck’s Halloween – Alice Schertle Illustrated by Jill McElmurry It’s Halloween! Little Blue Truck is picking up his animal friends for a costume party. Can you guess who is dressed up in each special costume? Lift the flaps to find out! Will Blue dress up too? Little Blue Truck is a favorite inContinue reading “PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: LITTLE BLUE TRUCK’S HALLOWEEN – ALICE SCHERTLE ILLUSTRATED BY JILL MCELMURRY”

PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: THE LITTLE OLD LADY WHO WAS NOT AFRAID OF ANYTHING – LINDA WILLIAMS / ILLUSTRATED BY MEGAN LLOYD

The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything – Linda Williams / Illustrated by Megan Lloyd Once upon a time there was a little old lady who was not afraid of anything. Until one windy autumn night, while walking in the woods, she hears CLOMP CLOMP. “I’m not afraid of you,” says theContinue reading “PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: THE LITTLE OLD LADY WHO WAS NOT AFRAID OF ANYTHING – LINDA WILLIAMS / ILLUSTRATED BY MEGAN LLOYD”

PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: MOTHER BRUCE – RYAN T. HIGGINS

Mother Bruce – Ryan T. Higgins Bruce the bear likes to keep to himself. That, and eat eggs. But when his hard-boiled goose eggs turn out to be real, live goslings, he starts to lose his appetite. And even worse, the goslings are convinced he’s their mother. Bruce tries to get the geese to goContinue reading “PICTURE BOOK REVIEW: MOTHER BRUCE – RYAN T. HIGGINS”