This blog is form to talk about books I read. I will give a comment about the book and also talk about the pictures or the illustration.
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Wednesday, October 7, 2015
When pigs fly
A determine cow who would show his father that he can do anything he puts his mind to. When he keeps asking his father for a bike the father repeatedly tells him "NO" but gives him a ray of hope by stating that he will get a bike when pigs fly. So Ralph the cow goes to all means to get that bike. Beautiful pictures and cleaver written this book is sure a page turner.
Owen
A mouse who is going to school for the first time has a hard time getting rid of his favorite thing in the world his blanket. But a intrusive neighbor comes to educate the young parents of how to help him get rid of the BLANKET, But every idea has resulted to a frustrated parents. Any child can relate to Owen because they too have tried to let go a of something that brings them comfort and peace like a teddy bear, dinosaur. or a doll.
Don't let the Pigeon drive the bus!
An unusual book of a sneaky Pigeon who of all things really wants to drive a bus. He begs and lies just to get on the bus. Every child will delight reading this book because they have too tried to get away doing something they should not do.
Click, Clack, Moo cows that type
Such a funny book that will have you smiling as you read. A delightful story of some farm animals who want to stay warm in the cool autumn nights. They find a old typewriter that changes their life for the better. They make their demands to Farmer Brown who thinks the entire thing is ridiculous but they go on strike to prove their point. But when the neutral duck see the results of typing a request to Farmer Brown he wants a piece of the action too.
Kitten's first full moon
A book by Kevin Henkes about a hungry kitten out at night looking for his bowl of milk only to come across many things that to a hungry cat look like milk such as the moon, the pond, and some fire flies. Illustrated in black and white children can see where the kitten gets to see all the things that look like milk. It is great for sequence of events story.
make way for ducklings
A true story about a family of ducks in china. Two duck found made their home in a crowded city filled with buildings, cars, trains, and people in rush. So beautifully drawn in black and white pictures. They were not happy living in the city so the male went to look for a pond where the young can go and swim around a welcoming place.
The man with the Violin
What a wonderful book about the love of music. A colorful picture book is based on the true story of Joshua Bell, the renowned American violinist who famously took his instrument down into the Washington D.C. subway for a free concert. It is full of onomatopoeia of music, people talking, trains, and subway noise. A child who notice little things even in a rush walk with his mother. Children who love music will love this book. The illustrator did a marvelous job depicting the actions in the story lines.Adults will love this book because it is so well written and illustrated that it draws you in to every page. A good page turner.
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