Dinosaur vs. Bedtime by Bob Shea

I really really wanted to do a video review with my two boys reading Dinosaur vs. Bedtime by Bob Shea so you would get an idea of how high energy Bob Shea’s books are.  But sadly, I don’t have access to a camera at the moment.  I could wait yes, but I just couldn’t.  Yesterday [...]

The Potty Train by David Hochman and Ruth Kennison, Illustrated by Derek Anderson

I am going to tell you a secret.  I have checked out The Potty Train by David Hochman and Ruth Kennison and illustrated by Derek Anderson from the library SO many times that it is really ridiculous that I haven’t bought it yet.  I am most ashamed of this because if I have checked out [...]

Long Shot (Comeback Kids) by Mike Lupica

Now I’ll easily admit that Long Shot by Mike Lupica is not my usual fare in reading material.  But when I was offered it for review, I accepted for a couple of reasons.  I have two boys myself who one day are going to grow up and start reading on their own.  I was merely [...]

Scaredy Squirrel at Night by Melanie Watt

Well, I think that it’s pretty safe to say that anything Melanie Watt writes is pretty much perfection and gold.  Scaredy Squirrel at Night is no exception.  I love this picture book! Melanie Watt is incredibly clever and her books are so much fun to read.
Scaredy Squirrel never sleeps, he’d much rather stay awake for [...]

Dogs on the Bed by Elizabeth Bluemle, Illustrated by Anne Wilsdorf

Here’s a hint for you.  Dogs on the Bed by Elizabeth Bluemle and llustrated by Anne Wilsdorf is the perfect book to read to children, when as a parent, you want them to side with you in your quest to convince the other parent that you’d like to own a dog.  They will begin [...]