by KittyCat on November 24, 2008
My toddler and I were stuck at home for more than a week with croup and a bad flu. Imagine my delight when I found this book about TRAINS online for FREE!
It’s a printed book with pages scanned in with permission from the copyright owner.
Written by a Sri Lankan author and illustrator, the [...]
by KittyCat on November 13, 2008
Teen aged girls who love “Lord of the Rings: Return of the King”, “Chronicles of Narnia” and “Stardust” will LOVE “Ariel’s Journey” as the book combines the love of horses, adventure, fantasy, romance and the trials of teenage life in one power-packed read.
Five very different young women sent to the woods to learn about Icelandic [...]
by KittyCat on May 4, 2008
Children who love dinosaurs will LOVE this book!
Mark Alan Weatherby, who paints with “fairy dust”, takes us on little Sophi’s night ride with her imaginary friend, the dinosaur.
Together, they sail through the night sky, meet forest creatures, play with fishes and reach for the stars!
The next morning, a yawning Sophi has us guessing if her [...]
by KittyCat on March 29, 2008
The Star That Fell by Karen Hayles and Cliff Wright
This picture book with beautiful life-like water colour illustrations caught my eye at a second-hand bookstore. Published by Ladybird, I was immediately curious to see if the story is as good as it looks.
The story begins with:
“One night a star fell…”
and we are taken on the little [...]