Book Reviews

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A Watermelon in the Sukkah By Sylvia Rouss A delightful children's book about a creative little boy and his patient classmates who discover a way to celebrate Sukkot at school. Imagination
Windblown By Edouard Manceau An interactive French children's picture book. Imagination
Percy's Neighborhood By Stuart J. Murphy A delightful picture book that challenges children to find ways they can help in their neighborhoods. Connections
What A Way to Start a New Year! By Jacqueline Jules A children's picture book about the celebration of Rosh Hashannah and the ways in which it brings people together in fellowship and hope. Hospitality
No Ordinary Apple By Sara Marlowe A children's picture book on how to engage all the senses and practice mindfulness while eating. Attention
A Day at the Farm By Severine Cordier An enchanting tour for young children of a small farm. Being Present
Littleland By Marion Billet A children's picture book to expand their gratitude for a world filled with so many wonders. Gratitude
My Neighbor Is a Dog By Isabel Minhos Martins A delightful children's tale about being open and hospitable to strangers who become neighbors. Hospitality
Little You By Richard Van Camp A beautiful and elegant children's board book celebrating the happiness infants bring into the world. Love
Uh-Oh, Dodo! By Jennifer Sattler A funny children's picture book about understanding and appreciating oddballs. Nurturing
Peace, Baby! By Linda Ashman One of the best children's books of 2013 with its practical and poetic advocacy of peace in the everyday lives of boys and girls. Peace
Some Days Are Lonely By Young-Ah Kim A well-done children's story about how a little one deals with a bout of loneliness. Unity
The Deer Watch By Pat Lowery Collins A wonder-full children's picture book about a boy and his father who go on a quest to see a deer in the wild. Wonder
Nasreddine By Odile Weulersse A Sufi children's tale about a boy who finds a way to deal with criticism of others. You
Bully 101 By Doretta Groenendyk A clever children's book which reveals that respect, empathy, and kindness are the missing ingredients in the character of bullies. Reverence
No, No, No! By Marie-Isabelle Callier A children's picture book about a mother who comes up with a creative way to deal with her daughter's angry defiance. Peace
Two Shy Pandas By Julia Jarman A delightful children's book about two adorable pandas who want to be friends and break through their shyness. Play
Goodbye, Brecken By David Lupton A poignant children's picture book about a little girl's struggles with the death of her dog and her dream about her quest to find him. Questing
How Do You Doodle? By Elise Gravel 40 doodle games to express children's creativity. Play
Spring Blossoms By Carole Gerber A joyful children's picture book that savors the beauty of blossoming trees. Beauty