Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL Old Man Wilkerson is a grumpy, rude, sloppy-looking old man with a discerning obsession for perfect pumpkin pie. His surly attitude and determination to eat pumpkin pie makes for a perfectly creepy, very unlikeable, bully-of-a-ghost when he keels over on Halloween night before he can even take a bite of the [...]
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The Perfect Pumpkin Pie
October 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Tags:Autumn·Baking·Books that Teach Character·Bravery·Bullying·Cooking·Death·Denys Cazet·Early Elementary·Fear·Ghost Stories·Grandparents·Halloween·Huyen MacMichael·Older Elementary·Parents·Pie·Preschoolers·Pumpkins
Hey, Little Ant
September 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN Hey, Little Ant, written by father-daughter duo Hannah (then nine-years-old) and Phillip Hoose, is by far my favorite children’s book. Honestly! It has everything you could possibly wish for – inviting artwork, relatable scenarios, quick, upbeat writing, and a prompting message that leaves the reader with an ethical quagmire. Kid [...]
Tags:Activities·Animal Welfare·Ants·Books that Teach Empathy·Bugs·Bullying·Carolyn M. Mullin·Compassion·Conflict Resolution·Early Elementary·Enthomology·Lesson Plans·Preschoolers·Tolerance
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