Dec 19, 2017 | Children, Parenting, Product Reviews, Uncategorized
One day, as Duncan was getting ready to color in class, he opened his box of crayons only to find a stack of written letters. One by one he opens the letters and begins to read. To his surprise the letters are from the crayons! Letter after letter, color after color,...
Dec 19, 2017 | Family, Parenting, Product Reviews, Uncategorized
In Dinosaurs Divorce: A Guide for Changing Families, Lauren Krasny Brown and Marc Brown explore all of the different possibilities that can arise as a result of a parents’ divorce. The topics covered include why parents might get a divorce, how things may change, how...
Dec 19, 2017 | Product Reviews, Uncategorized
The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles written by Michelle Cuevas and illustrated by Erin E. Stead Review by Intern Jessica The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles is beautifully illustrated and a touching story. The Uncorker does not have a name or friends. He spends his days alone...
Dec 14, 2017 | Grief, Product Reviews, Uncategorized
Duck, Death, and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch Review by Intern Jessica In Duck, Death, and the Tulip, Erlbruch takes a direct approach to tackling the subject of death and loss. Duck seems to be aware that Death has come for her, and together they ponder existential...
Dec 14, 2017 | Product Reviews, Uncategorized
In “The Owl Goes on Holiday” by Ulf Stark and Ann-Cathrine Sigrid Stahlberg, the Owl is a school teacher to the children of the animals in the forest. The stress of teaching has begun to take its toll on him. He has not been sleeping very well lately and feels...
Dec 14, 2017 | Product Reviews, Uncategorized
In “The Friends in Fantasy Forest” by Ulf Stark and Sara Nilsson Bergman, Tuka is sad because his house is blown away by a snowstorm the day before his birthday. All of his friends pitch in to surprise him with a new house and a party. This is truly a wonderful...
