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Marin’s 2023 Year in Books
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My unappeasable thirst for universal knowledge. Drank all my life although I still know nothing...
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'Twas the Night
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2019
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The Epic of Gabriel and Jibreel
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The Tale of Was and Das
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Weeny Meeny's Halloween
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2020
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The Smile
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The Journey of Yuan and Kian
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Oaky
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Art
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Leo the Lion
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Nadia's Shoes
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The Start of Something Lovely: Sharing Kindness and Flowers in Kindergarten
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THE START OF SOMETHING LOVELY is a rhyming picture book; creating a rhyming story is difficult and very restrictive. The plot is good: sharing is an activity kids must learn at the beginning of their lives. Unfortunately, the author forgot that a rhyme ...more |
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One of the main reasons literary agents and traditional publishers rarely accept children's books in rhymes is that it is relatively easy to write bad rhymes. True, writing rhyming children's books is very difficult. The idea for the storyline of LITTL ...more |
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3.5 stars. SNOWFLAKE'S BIG ADVENTURE is a little book - big enough to fit toddlers' short attention spans. The storyline spreads across ten spreads which is good for a boardbook. The idea for the little snowflake's big adventure is good. The publication ...more |
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(3.5 stars - due to a layer of complexity Goodreads does not provide half stars) The concept of PIP, PLONK, AND GROW! is good and the story is silly, therefore kids will love to read it. We know young readers love rhymes - verses and rhythm create a mu ...more |
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Little children love books with rhymes because rhymes are like gentle musical pieces that follow predictable patterns. The author of FEATHERS FROM ABOVE makes a good connection between fallen feathers and guardian angles - this relationship alone can ...more |
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Near the end of the book, the author writes that "all of us have a song to sing", therefore Josie is not a unique character. Finding a unique and likable character who overcomes obstacles is one of the most powerful reasons for enjoying a picture book ...more |
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PRICKLES THE PORCUPINE LEARNS ABOUT PEACE is a publication that teaches young readers how to respond to disagreements and solve problems through communication and compromise. The author has chosen two anthropomorphic characters that can teach not only ...more |
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Children instinctively like books that teach them about good and evil, right or wrong, and other virtues but only love books with great stories. Unfortunately, the author does not follow the most powerful forms of teaching - a good plot recipe that re ...more |
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We all learn best through stories. Even Jesus used stories to convey truths. Want to help young kids learn theological truths about the nature of God? Cuddle with your little one on the sofa and read THE VOICE OF GOD. The short and simple book is a remin ...more |
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The author's idea to create educational picture books about ocean adventures is admirable. Kids will know that we are all connected by Earth's oceans and ocean life must be protected. The book narrative is simple and young readers can easily grasp the ...more |
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