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Thursday Tales: The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon by Mini Grey

*Picture book for preschoolers through 2nd graders, fantasy (fractured nursery rhyme) *Dish and Spoon as main characters *Rating: Kids love books like The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon that play off an old nursery rhyme and have loads of fun stuff in the illustrations. Short, short summary: What happened after the dish ran [...]

July 8, 2010 in Art activities, Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Fractured Tall Tales and Fairy Tales, Grey, Mini, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing
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Traction Man Meets Turbodog (Written and Illustrated by: Mini Grey)

Reviewed by Margo Dill, margodll@aol.com, www.margodill.com Picture book for preK-3rd grade, fantasy/sci-fi Traction Man, of course, with a little help from a young boy (as main characters) Rating: What a creative, wonderful, fantastic book that celebrates imagination and good-old-fashioned playing. Short, short, summary: Traction Man and his pet, Scrubbing Brush, are ready for an adventure [...]

November 16, 2008 in Grey, Mini, Picture Book
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