Ages 5 through 105
Grace is an amazing girl, who can do all kinds of things. She decides that she want s to be Peter Pan in the school play. Someone tells her that she can’t because Peter is a boy. Someone else tells her that Peter is not black. Fortunately, Grace has an amazing Nana who knows just what to do!
My Rating: 4.5 Stars
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.
Ages 2 to 6
Repetitive patterns and familiar animals make this book a fun way to read, learn about colors, and play with words.
My Rating: 3 Stars
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Ages 2 through 8
This artistically crafted book tells the tale of a hungry caterpillar who eats his way through many things. Children have fun counting, and finding out what happens after he ate enough to cause a stomachache.
My Rating: 4 Stars
Ages 2 through 6
Funny pictures fill the pages as David gets in trouble and is told “No.” This book was based on a book that the author wrote when he was young, but he has added a nice ending.
My Rating: 3 Stars
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback
Ages 4 through 8
Based on an old Yiddish folk song, this book tells the tale of Joseph’s overcoat, and what Joseph does when it wears out.
My Rating: 3 Stars
Ages 5 to 105
Beautiful illustrations tell the beautiful tale of a boys love for America (California in particular) and Japan. The love for both countries was inspired by his grandfather’s travels.
My Rating: 4 Stars