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Poems for the Very Young 1 review Michael Rosen, Bob Graham
Kingfisher, 2004
A good read-aloud book
This is the only anthology of poems that we currently have formy 1 1/2 year old daughter and I am not sure it can be topped. Theillustrations are wonderful, from lyrical fish, to beret-wearing little girls throwing tantrums. The poems are from all over, and from all time periods, some by ...
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At Home in This World, A China Adoption Story 8 reviews Jean MacLeod
EMK Press, 2003
FABULOUS!
+ A thoughtful look through the eyes of a nine-year-old + a must have for Chinese adoptees and their parents + Takes the child's feelings into account + At Home in the World
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We're Different, We're the Same (Pictureback(R)) 12 reviews Bobbi Kates
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1992
Excellent!
+ Very multicultural + Very cute and appropriate for age + Great Book for All Kids + Great teaching tool.
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Owl Moon 57 reviews Jane Yolen
Philomel, 1987
Lasts and Lasts
+ One of Yolen's best + Revisit when my son is 4 + Amazing + Beautiful story
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A Light in the Attic 64 reviews
HarperCollins, 1981
An inscrutable genius, writing in a language children instinctively comprehend
+ Loved it as a kid...now + Old Favorites + Must have for any pre teen and above + An amazing collection of Silverstein's illustrations, poems.
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Where Do Balloons Go? An Uplifting Mystery 37 reviews Jamie Lee Curtis
Joanna Cotler, 2000
Grandaughter Can't wait to READ it.
+ Great for someone going away + Great lesson on loss and grief + Jamie Lee Curtis ROCKS!!!!! + 2nd time purchased
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Where on Earth is My Bagel? 7 reviews Frances Park, Ginger Park
Lee & Low Books, 2001
creating a bagel!
+ For bagel-loving children everywhere + Dude, where's my bagel? + A Delicious Tale + Beautiful
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Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats: A Treasury of Chinese Holiday Tales, Activities & Recipes 13 reviews Nina Simonds, Leslie Swartz, ...
Gulliver Books, 2002
Wonderful Book!
+ Living the Life of a Dragon + Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats` + Excellent service.
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The Kingfisher Treasury of Stories for Five Year Olds (The Kingfisher Treasury of Stories) 3 reviews Edward Blishen, Nancy Blishen, ...
Kingfisher, 2004
Fab Book
+ Wonderful bedtime stories
We are a family of four children and have lived in three continents. We love the international flavor of this book and the variety of themes. It sparks my children's imaginations and they are delighted every time we take up the book. I highly recommend it to all children and hope they will enjoy ...
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The Three Questions 61 reviews Jon J. Muth
Scholastic Press, 2002
Charming and Beautiful Story to Share
+ Good timing, we needed something to help us sort out the most important things in our life, I also learned a lot from this book + A gift for my goddaughter + Good job, seller!
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Kids Like Me in China 26 reviews Ying Ying Fry, Amy Klatzkin
Yeong & Yeong Book Company, 2001
It sounds excellent!!!
+ Very good book + Satisfied customer + great book + An informative and touching resource for our children
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I Love You Like Crazy Cakes 75 reviews Rose A. Lewis
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2000
A great book
+ What a beautiful book! + My daughter loves this book + If you're considering adopting from China, BUY THIS BOOK!
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The Boy Who Was Generous With Salt Corinne Demas
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2002
Boy Who Was Generous With Salt is a Marshall Cavendish publication.
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Over the Moon: An Adoption Tale 29 reviews
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 1997
Lovely adoption tale
+ My favorite adoption book + This is perfect for our family. + Colorful, expressive, and wonderful
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Round is a Mooncake: A Book of Shapes 13 reviews Roseanne Thong
Chronicle Books, 2000
Wonderful book!
+ Get this for your pre-school library + Appeals to more ages than the usual shapes books! + Children find Round is a Mooncake so enjoyable!
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Mama Always Comes Home 7 reviews Karma Wilson
HarperTrophy, 2007
Fantastic book with beautiful rhythm. IDEA: bring text & read over phone
+ Darling book + Just what I was looking for!! + Mommy cares + Wonderful
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Henry's First-Moon Birthday 2 reviews Lenore Look
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books, 2001
A real winner!
"Henry's First-Moon Birthday" truly captures a an older sister's enthusiasm in helping her family prepare for her brother's 1-month birthday. Though the customs and the family are very Chinese, the emotions in this book are universal.
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Ruby Lu, Brave and True (Ready-for-Chapters) 7 reviews Lenore Look
Aladdin, 2006
Great alternative to Junie B!
+ Treasured Memories + Review on: Ruby Lu, Brave and True by Lenore Look + Let's all ride in the car car, let's all ride in the... car? + I couldn't ask for a finer early chapter book.
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The Seven Chinese Sisters 11 reviews Kathy Tucker
Albert Whitman & Company, 2003
Seven beautiful sisters
+ Fun for 5 to 7's + Seven Chinese Sisters + wonderful story about sisterly love & feminist bravery + Entertaining story, good artwork
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Seven Kisses in a Row (Charlotte Zolotow Book) 4 reviews Patricia Maclachlan
HarperTrophy, 1988
Great Book!!
+ A gem + A cute book!
If you liked any of Patricia MacLachlan's books, this one will satisfy you! It's about Emma, who is eight years old, whose father is an "Eyeball Doctor" and has to go to an "Eyeball Meeting" with Emma's mother, which means Emma and her teenage brother Zach's uncle and aunt have to come baby-sit ...
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