Reviews

Paddington Helps Out is another charming installment in Michael Bond's beloved Paddington Bear series. This time, Paddington finds himself in new situations, from helping Mr. Curry build a new shed to organizing a surprise party for Mrs. Bird's birthday. Bond's writing is as fun as ever,…

More About Paddington is a delightful continuation of Michael Bond's beloved Paddington Bear series. In this book, Paddington finds himself in various amusing situations, from accidentally switching places with a French pastry chef to being mistaken for a champion wrestler. Bond's writing is as charming and…

A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond begins with Paddington arriving at Paddington Station in London, with nothing but a suitcase and a label around his neck that reads "Please look after this bear." Luckily, Paddington is taken in by the Brown family and begins to…

Paddington Treasury is a charming collection of stories about Paddington, the beloved bear from Peru. Written by Michael Bond and beautifully illustrated by R.W. Alley, this book combines six classic Paddington stories in one volume. From Paddington's arrival in London to his adventures in the theater…

A Gardener's Alphabet by Mary Azarian takes young readers on a journey through the alphabet with a gardening theme. Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a different aspect of gardening, such as "B is for bulbs," "C is for compost," and "Z is for…

A Farmer's Alphabet by Mary Azarian teaches young readers about farm life through a unique alphabet format. Each page features a letter of the alphabet and an accompanying woodcut illustration, highlighting different aspects of farm work and rural living. The images are beautifully crafted, with a…

Owl Moon by Jane Yolen captures the magic and wonder of a winter night. The book follows a young girl and her father as they venture out into the snowy woods in search of owls. The narrative is poetic and evocative, creating a sense of quiet…

How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague captures the warmth and love of bedtime routines. In the book, playful and imaginative dinosaurs prepare for bed, but not before they engage in all sorts of antics and mischief. The illustrations are colorful…

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? is a heartwarming and informative children's book that teaches young readers the importance of taking care of themselves when they're sick. The book follows a group of lovable dinosaurs who struggle with various ailments, from colds to broken bones. Through…

How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague follows a group of mischievous dinosaurs as they practice counting from one to ten. Each dinosaur is depicted playfully and imaginatively, and the illustrations are bright, colorful, and engaging. The book not only teaches…