by Site Owner | Jul 8, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
By David Biedrzycki Charlesbridge Press, $7.95, 40 pages In Me and My Dragon, a young boy explains to readers all the reasons why a small, fire breathing dragon makes a wonderful pet. David Biedrzycki writes and illustrates this picture book about a surprising...
by Site Owner | Jun 18, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
By Charlotte Vivian Rodenberg Craigmore Creations, $14.99, 32 pages One small Apatosaurus named Bronto and his heartwarming story of friendship and caring comes beautifully to life with Charlotte Vivian Rodenberg’s words, watercolor and ink illustrations in one of the...
by Site Owner | Jun 9, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Crafts & Hobbies
By Tina Barrett Abrams, $16.95, 127 pages Knitted Dinosaurs is a collection of 15 prehistoric soft pals to knit for your favorite dinosaur lover. The excellent photographs of the dinosaurs posing are entertaining and fun to look at. The dinosaurs are colorful and full...
by Site Owner | May 20, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
By Libby Hamiltion Candlewick Press, $17.99, 15 pages This is an almanac of gross, a lift-the-flap book of smelly squish, an encyclopedia of engaging hideousness, a Monstrous Book of Monsters. Written by the missing monster investigator, Dr. Thomas Jelly, this...
by Site Owner | May 17, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Home & Garden
By Joanne Palmisano W.W. Norton & Company, $39.95, 256 pages Often books on design are either practical and plain or only full of photographs with little guidance on how to create the same look in one’s own home. Salvage Secrets by Joanne Palmisano, with...