The Bear's Song
10 best books like The Bear's Song (Benjamin Chaud): Harriet Gets Carried Away, Jacob's New Dress, Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs, Z Is for Moose, Dinosaur Kisses, Monkey And Me, Love Is, Rapunzel, When Spring Comes, Have You Seen Elephant? (Gecko Press Titles)
| Author | Jessie Sima |
| ISBN | 1481469118 |
Harriet loves costumes. She wears them to the dentist, to the supermarket, and most importantly, to her super-special dress-up birthday party. Her dads have decorated everything for the party and Harriet has her most favorite costume all picked out for the big day. There’s just one thing missing—party...
| Author | Sarah Hoffman |
| ISBN | 0807563730 |
Jacob doesn't understand why he can't wear a dress to school. "Boys don't wear dresses," one of the other boys tells him. But his mom, his teacher, and his friend Emily support his efforts to find the perfect dress to wear to school.
This book is a perfect book whether you know a "pink" boy (the male...
Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs
| Author | Mo Willems |
| ISBN | 0062104187 |
Once upon a time, there were three hungry Dinosaurs: Papa Dinosaur, Mama Dinosaur . . . and a Dinosaur who happened to be visiting from Norway.
One day--for no particular reason--they decided to tidy up their house, make the beds, and prepare pudding of varying temperatures. And then--for...
| Author | Kelly Bingham |
| ISBN | 0060799846 |
The first time I read this, I laughed out loud -- and I was staffing the library's reference desk at the time. But it takes a pretty clever story to make this librarian laugh a big ol' belly laugh, and this one is clever with a capital C. Observant readers will notice that the story actually starts before the...
WHOMP! An energetic young dinosaur figures out her own way to give a kiss in the latest from the creator of the Caldecott Honor–winning Interrupting Chicken.
For newly hatched dinosaur Dinah, the world is an exciting place. There is so much to see and do. She tries this — STOMP! And she tries...
| Author | Emily Gravett |
| ISBN | 1405089490 |
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A little girl and her stuffed monkey pretend to be different animals... until they are a too sleepy to play any longer.
I found the drawings to be marvelous and worth owning this book for them alone! I love the sketchy...
| Author | Diane Adams |
| ISBN | 1452139970 |
Perfect for Valentine's Day—or any tender moment—this story of a girl and a duckling who share a touching year together will melt hearts old and young. In this tenderly funny book, girl and duckling grow in their understanding of what it is to care for each other, discovering that love is as much about...
4.5 stars
I would like to thank Edelweiss and Peachtree Publishers for providing me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.
I had read many fairy tale retellings where the female protagonists (usually, “Rapunzel,” “Cinderella,” “Little Red...
| Author | Kevin Henkes |
| ISBN | 0062331396 |
The award-winning, bestselling husband-and-wife team of Kevin Henkes and Laura Dronzek collaborate for the first time since their acclaimed picture book Birds. Before spring comes, the trees are dark sticks, the grass is brown, and the ground is covered in snow. But if you wait, leaves unfurl and...
Have You Seen Elephant? (Gecko Press Titles)
I guess today is the day for elephants! This is the second picture book I've read about them today (the other one being Pete With No Pants by Rowboat Watkins). Have You Seen Elephant?, however, is the stronger of the two, both in story and in illustration.
Even though Elephant warns the boy that...
