Category Archives: Novelty books

Bizzy Bear:  Soccer Player – Benji Davies

Posted on May 5, 2021 by kyurenka

 Bizzy Bear:  Soccer Player – Benji Davies, Nosy Crow Ltd., 9781536217315, 2021 Format:  Board book Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: Picture book  What did you like about the book? Bizzy Bear is at … Continue reading →

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Peekaboo Bear / Peekaboo Sun – Camilla Reid, illustrated by Ingela P Arrhenius

Posted on April 30, 2021 by kyurenka

          Peekaboo Bear / Peekaboo Sun – Camilla Reid, illustrated by Ingela P Arrhenius, Nosy Crow, (9781536217209) (9781536217216), 2021 Format:  Board Book Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture Book What … Continue reading →

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CuCu! en el mar /Peekaboo! in the Ocean – by Cocoretto

Posted on April 6, 2021 by kyurenka

 CuCu! en el mar /Peekaboo! in the Ocean – by Cocoretto, Child’s Play, Child’s Play (International) Ltd., 9781786285539, 2021 Format: Board book Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3  Genre: Picture Book  What did you like … Continue reading →

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Maisy’s Moon Mission – Lucy Cousins

Posted on February 27, 2021 by kyurenka

 Maisy’s Moon Mission – Lucy Cousins, Candlewick Press, (9781536215083), 2021 Format:  Board Book Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre:  Picture Book What did you like about the book?   Maisy takes off to the moon … Continue reading →

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Music Is… by Stephen T. Johnson

Posted on January 30, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Music Is… by Stephen T. Johnson. Paula Wiseman, 2020. 9781416999508 Format: Hardcover, accordion style Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 What did you like about the book? This attractive book offers two levels of definition to … Continue reading →

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Noisy Tractor- Lauren Crisp, illustrated by Thomas Elliott

Posted on January 25, 2021 by kyurenka

  Noisy Tractor (I Can Learn My First Sounds) – Lauren Crisp, illustrated by Thomas Elliott, Tiger Tales /Caterpillar Books Ltd., 9781680106695, 2021 Format:  Board Book  Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5  What did you … Continue reading →

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Ghostology: A True Revelation of Spirits, Ghouls, and Hauntings by Lucinda Curtle and Dugald A. Steer, illustrated by Anne Yvonne Gilbert, Garry Walton and Doug Sirois

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Ghostology: A True Revelation of Spirits, Ghouls, and Hauntings by Lucinda Curtle and Dugald A. Steer, illustrated by Anne Yvonne Gilbert, Garry Walton and Doug Sirois. Candlewick, 2020. 9781536209150 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) … Continue reading →

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I Thought I Saw A Panda! / I Thought I Saw A Crocodile! – Lydia Nichols

Posted on December 4, 2020 by kyurenka

      I Thought I Saw A Panda! – Lydia Nichols, Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 9781536215434, 2020    I Thought I Saw A Crocodile! – Lydia Nichols, Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 9781536215427, 2020 … Continue reading →

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Goodnight, Rainbow Cats – written and illustrated by Bàrbara Castro Urío

Posted on July 5, 2020 by kyurenka

Goodnight, Rainbow Cats – written and illustrated by Bàrbara Castro Urío, Chronicle Books, 9781452182131, 2019  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Board book What did you like about the book?  This is one of those … Continue reading →

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We’re Going on a Bear Hunt – by Michael Rosen, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury

Posted on April 5, 2020 by kyurenka

 We’re Going on a Bear Hunt (Sound Book)  – by Michael Rosen, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, Candlewick Press, 9781536212617, 2020 Format: Board book Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review)  5 What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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