Category Archives: Board book

Who’s Hiding? by Sebastien Braun

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

Who’s Hiding? – Sebastien Braun, Candlewick, 2011. Format: Board Book  Rating: 3.5 What did you like about the book?  There’s nothing new here really but the illustrations are bright, cheerful, colorful and simple. Behind each flap baby will find a hidden … Continue reading →

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Farm, by James Brown

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

Farm, by James Brown, Candlewick Press, 2013 Format: Picture Board Book Rating: 2 Genre:  Nature What did you like about the book? This is a board book with one animal on each page (5 animals in all) It was a simple … Continue reading →

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Little You by Richard Van Camp

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

Little You – Richard Van Camp, illustrated by Julie Flett, Orca Book Publishers, 2013. Format: Board book  Rating: 3 What did you like about the book?  The best thing about this book is the simple, spare Asian-style illustrations in tones of … Continue reading →

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Hop, Skip, and Jump, Maisy! by Lucy Cousins

Posted on March 28, 2013 by

*Hop, Skip, and Jump, Maisy! by Lucy Cousins; Candlewick Press 2012* *Format*: Board book/pop-up book *Rating: 5* *Genre*:  Life science *What did you like about the book?* *Great pop-ups, excellent comparisons, fun illustrations * *What didn´t you like about the … Continue reading →

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Faces For Baby by Yana Peel

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

Faces For Baby, Yana Peel, Templar Books, 2010 Format: Picture Book Rating: 1-5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review)  2 Genre:  Board Book What did you like about the book?  This is designed as an introduction to art for the … Continue reading →

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Pip and Posy, the Little Puddle by Axel Scheffler

Posted on March 26, 2013 by

Pip and Posy, the Little Puddle, Axel Scheffler, Nosy Crow, 2012 Format: Board  Book Rating: 1-5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 3 What did you like about the book?  I liked the hardcover version of this story and found … Continue reading →

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Noodle Loves the Zoo, by Marion Billet

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

Noodle Loves the Zoo, by Marion Billet, Candlewick Press, 2013 Format: Picture book/ board book Rating: 1 Genre:  Nature What did you like about the book?The main character is a panda bear that visits the zoo. There is a tactile component … Continue reading →

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Not That Tutu! by Michelle Sinclair Colman

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

Not That Tutu!, Michelle Sinclair Colman, Robin Corey Books, 2013 Format: Board Book Rating: 1-5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre:  Fiction What did you like about the book?  Parents of toddlers will recognize this story of a … Continue reading →

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Construir Una Carretera by Sally Sutton

Posted on March 17, 2013 by

Construir Una Carretera by Sally Sutton, illustrated by Brian Lovelock, Candlewick Press, 2013 Format: Picture Board Book Rating: 3 Genre:  Non-fiction What did you like about the book? I reviewed this book with one of my Spanish speaking students and together … Continue reading →

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Bizzy Bear Fire Rescue! by Benji Davies

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

Bizzy Bear Fire Rescue! – Benji Davies, Nosy Crow (Candlewick Press), 2013. Format: Board book.  Rating: 5 Genre:  Picture book/board book/Fire rescue What did you like about the book? This sturdy board book is perfect for toddlers who love fire engines … Continue reading →

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