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Strega Nona (Spanish) 41 reviews Tomie dePaola
Editorial Everest, 1999
Great story and illustrations
+ Strega Nona is Delightful! + A classic book + The best memory I have of reading to my son, years ago...
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Room on the Broom 43 reviews Julia Donaldson
Dial, 2001
Cute!!!
+ Rhyming and predictable patterns + Room on the Broom + Our favorite book ever + Great story, great illustrations
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The Giant Jam Sandwich (Sandpiper Book) 34 reviews John Vernon Lord, Janet Burroway
Sandpiper, 1987
A childhood classic
+ Oh those pesky wasps! + Giant Jam Sandwich + childhood favorite + great value for the book
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The Duchess Bakes a Cake 12 reviews Virginia Kahl
Purple House Press, 2002
Amazing! Its back in print!
+ My favorite childhood reading + Love this story! + What a fun book! + Most fun children's book ever!
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Arnie, the Doughnut 24 reviews Laurie Keller
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2003
A hilarious book. Our family thoroughly enjoyed it.
+ Lots of fun! + Arnie the Doughnut + Very clever & funny book + Very cute!
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Chrysanthemum 73 reviews Kevin Henkes
Mulberry Books, 1996
I enjoyed Chyrsanthemum!
+ Little mouse with a big name + Shared Reading + Another Kevin Henkes Miracle!
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Little Pea 43 reviews Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Chronicle Books, 2005
So adorably cute
+ I loved it but it didnt impress my 3 year old + Silly and funny! + My girls LOVE this book + Adorable and sweet!
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Big Susan 13 reviews
Purple House Press, 2002
Childhood revisited
+ Let's Pretend + My very favorite dollhouse book + My favorite book from childhood + BIg Susan
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Donkey-Donkey 3 reviews Roger Duvoisin
Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2007
One of my very favorite books as child
+ An excellent acquisition libraries need to replace a well worn shelf classic. + All time favorite
I had a very old, very worn, very loved copy of this book and just recently replaced it with this hard cover copy. The book is just as a remember it as a child. The art work is done in beautiful, soft watercolors. The story is about a donkey who is sad because he compares his ears to all the ...
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 188 reviews Judi Barrett
Aladdin, 1982
Great Book
+ Be Aware! the book has been rewritten since we were kids! + Imagine + great book! + Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
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Dogger Storybook and CD 13 reviews Shirley Hughes
Red Fox, 2009
Repeat after me. " I must buy Dogger . I must buy Dogger."
+ Do your kid a favor: get this book + One of my little girl's favourite stories! + What a wonderful book! + Greatest children's book ever
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We Were Tired of Living In A House, Weekly Reader Childrens Book Club Edition 3 reviews Liesel Moak Skorpen
Coward-McCann/Weekly Reader, 1969
Great Book
+ Quote it to this day + Love the Original Illustrations
This is by far my favorite book from my childhood. My copy is now over 30 years old and used often. I was going to buy the new version for my children, but the illustrations in the new version don't do the story justice. The illustrations by Doris Burn in the original book (this one)are ...
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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble 49 reviews
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2005
Delightful!
+ ordered for a friend + A delightful story to share with your little ones
I'm not quite sure what's behind the criticism from other reviewers of this book; it's fairly innocuous compared to some of the Disney animated features in which the parents of cute animal characters are violently murdered. My granddaughters both love to pick up "pretty rocks" and will bring home ...
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Blueberries for Sal 87 reviews Robert McCloskey
Viking Juvenile, 1948
My niece loves this book
+ Classic for a reason + wonderful childs book + blueberries for sal--
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Madeline 40 reviews Ludwig Bemelmans
Viking Juvenile, 2000
A great children's book
+ A classic! + Beautiful, memorable book + A Classic Among Childrens Books + Wonderful book!
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Miss Rumphius 61 reviews Barbara Cooney
Puffin, 1985
Beatiful
+ Wildflowers + Wonderful story
I just left home and school to live on my own as an intern in DC. I've been doing lots of responsible adult type activities, cooking, waking up early, cleaning etc and was feeling a little strange about feeling so old. As I was walking to work this morning, I took a slightly different route that ...
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The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything 22 reviews Linda Williams
HarperTrophy, 1988
Our Favorite Halloween Book
+ Scary fun + Excellent Spooky Tale For Youngsters + Oh, yes! + The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything
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Princess and the Pea, The 15 reviews Lauren Child
Hyperion Book CH, 2006
This book has a certain...something!
+ Interesting...very interesting. + stunning! + best for older children
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MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL 85 reviews Virginia Lee Burton
Newfield Publications, 1967
Death of a Steam Shovel
+ Hooray for big machines! + Wonderful Classic Childrens book + Great book! + GREAT BOOK
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Miss Suzy 102 reviews Miriam Young
Purple House Press, 2004
Childhood favorite revisited
+ I love Miss Suzy! + childhood favorite + An Absolute Favorite + Miss Suzy she loves her house she loves her home!
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