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What about Daisy?

July 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Books

Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN Like many Vegbooks readers, Maryan Faresh is a caring and compassionate individual; she’s a children’s advocate and an animal advocate, and the niche she’s carved out for herself in kid lit melds these two areas of concerns and the special needs they may be living with.  Faresh boldly took the [...]

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The Sandwich Swap

April 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Books

Review By JENNIFER GANNETT In the aptly titled story The Sandwich Swap, Lily and Salma are best friends who share everything, including a love of sandwiches.  Salma’s sandwich of choice is hummus in a pita, while Lily prefers peanut butter and jelly on white bread.  Though they love each other dearly, they don’t give voice to their feelings [...]

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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 [...]

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