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Book cover Dinosaur vs. Bedtime New Review
Bob Shea (2008) , under 40 pages
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Audience: Toddlers, Preschool
Category: Read Aloud
(This book has outstanding illustrations)


Roar!!! This is one tough dinosaur! The big slide, spaghetti, grownups . . . nothing stands a chance against this dino! But what about the toughest challenge of all . . . bedtime? This book is full of big, bright illustrations as the dinosaur takes on each of his opponents, and wins! The large print - and excellent sound effects (roar!) - will make this a great book to share with your little dino - at bedtime or anytime!

Reviewed by: Larisa / South County Regional Library
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Book cover Ducks Don't Wear Socks New Review
John Nedwidek (2008) , under 40 pages
Illustrated by Lee White
Audience: Preschool, Primary (k-3rd grade)
Category: Humor, Read Aloud
(This book has outstanding illustrations)


Emily is a very serious girl until she meets Duck. Duck wears things that ducks don’t normally wear like socks, a tie, and even underwear. Each time Emily sees him she tries to correct him, but Duck always as a hilarious reason for his latest outfit. Also, each time they meet Emily gets a little bit less serious and even manages to smile. What will happen when Emily decides to not be serious at all and surprise Duck? White’s comical illustrations are key to Nedwidek’s story of fun and fancy. A must read for those who are not so serious!

Reviewed by: Jeanenne / Steele Creek Library
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Book cover Grumpy Cat New Review
Britta Teckentrup (2008) , under 40 pages
Illustrated by
Audience: Toddlers
Category: Books & Babies, Read Aloud
(This book has outstanding illustrations)


Being lonely can make you grumpy. That’s what happens to a large gray cat living on his own. One night during a thunderstorm, a small orange kitten shows up. She’s determined to make the big cat like her. The large illustrations in this charming tale of friendship, manage to exude a lot of expression which small children will easily relate to. The large format of this book makes it excellent for reading to a group.

Reviewed by: Mary Jane / South County Regional Library
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