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Stay Close to Mama by Toni Buzzeo; Illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka

*Picture book for preschoolers through 1st graders *Little giraffe as main character *Rating: The illustrations of Stay Close to Mama are absolutely adorable, and it is a cute story, although parts confused me as an adult because the little giraffe gets in all sorts of dangerous situations because he doesn’t stay close to Mama, but [...]

November 19, 2012 in Books with Science Content, Books with Science Content, Buzzeo Toni, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Young Adult Novels
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Utterly Otterly Day (by Mary Casanova; Illustrations by Ard Hoyt)

photo by Mike Baird www.flickr.com Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Contemporary picture book for preK-1st graders Little Otter as main character Rating: Preschool and young elementary children will really understand the way Little Otter feels in this book. And I just love Hoyt’s illustrations. This team is a dynamic duo! Short, short summary: Little [...]

January 14, 2009 in Books with Science Content, Casanova, Mary, Elementary Educators, Hoyt, Ard, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers
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