Listen, the thing is -- Maurice Sendak is incomparable. So a new book from Sendak is very exciting indeed. This simple concept book is effective by hiListen, the thing is -- Maurice Sendak is incomparable. So a new book from Sendak is very exciting indeed. This simple concept book is effective by his illustrations that show rabbits coming from a young magician's hat -- 10, in a row, one right after another. With each rabbit, the young magician is more and more exasperated and so he makes them all go away again. Understated in the very best way but fun for young readers....more
Listen, 100 dogs is not an appealing concept to me personally. But this book is still very appealing. It's a great counting concept book and a very siListen, 100 dogs is not an appealing concept to me personally. But this book is still very appealing. It's a great counting concept book and a very silly idea in general. The illustrations are warm and colorful and beautiful and humorous. I'm a big fan of Claire Keane and Stacy McAnulty and this is a very fun book from both of them....more
A charming and silly counting book about what happens when dogs are left alone with sausages. I was not surprised to find this less delightful than itA charming and silly counting book about what happens when dogs are left alone with sausages. I was not surprised to find this less delightful than its feline counterpart (10 Cats). But the endpapers are fantastic....more
The squeal I squealed when I realized that this book is reimagining some of my childhood favorites like Mouse Paint or White Rabbit’s Color Book but wThe squeal I squealed when I realized that this book is reimagining some of my childhood favorites like Mouse Paint or White Rabbit’s Color Book but with kittens who make a mess of everything. Charming, useful, and wonderful. ...more
Duncan Tonatiuh is an immediate “add to want to read” book creator for me. This is a simple bilingual picture book in his signature style about the DiDuncan Tonatiuh is an immediate “add to want to read” book creator for me. This is a simple bilingual picture book in his signature style about the Dia de Muertos. ...more
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