 | Vittorio the Vampire 1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
ISBN 0345422392 - Some books suffer, or benefit, from the book I read just before. Vittorio seems to be one of those, following Under the Tuscan Sun, one of the most deadly boring books I've read in a whil... read full review |
 | Touch and Feel Farm 1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
ISBN 0789429160 - Cute little board books featuring animals are everywhere, so finding a novelty among them is a pleasant surprise. The touchable, feel-able parts of this book are fairly large and the variety ... read full review |
 | Five True Dog Stories 1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
ISBN 0590424017 - A fan of James Herriot and Lassie (among others!), I was excited to read true dog stories for children. And the inclusion of a talented "bad" dog, in Grip the thief, was a pleasant ... read full review |
 | Christmas in Plains 1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
ISBN 0743224914 – I’ve got a large collection of Christmas books and thought that Christmas In Plains would fit in nicely. Since then, I’ve read the book and have no desire to keep it – but I am glad to have r... read full review |
 | Witzy Wonders 1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
ISBN 0439365554 - Little Suzy's Zoo has a surprisingly large following, and it exists for a reason. These characters are adorable and often seem very much like the young children who are the target audien... read full review |
 | Please Remove Your Elbow from My Ear ISBN 0380765802 - Stories of underdogs who take on bullies, the system or the anointed champions are always appealing, particularly in kids' books - we do, after all, want them to learn that they, too, can... read full review |
 | The Ghost in the Big Brass Bed ISBN 0553158279 - Slightly thicker than the average book for this age set, The Ghost appeals to my mystery-loving side AND the mom-side that likes to see a kid read more. Although one in a series from Coville,... read full review |
 | Double Trouble Squared ISBN 0152241272 - Always a mystery fan and a Bobbsey Twins fan, I was hopeful that Double Trouble Squared would turn out to be the start of a new series that I would really enjoy. It didn't quite meet exp... read full review |
 | Under the Tuscan Sun ISBN 0767900383 - As a fan of lists, I'm always curious about books that make bestseller lists. I rarely read them, but I'm always curious. This was the case with Under the Tuscan Sun until a rather... read full review |
 | Animals at Play ISBN 0870447440 - It's hard to imagine that a book from National Geographic could be anything less than superb, especially one that is filled with photos. Animals at Play lives up to that expectation. ... read full review |