Your Name Is A Song

By Amit Kumar

#BOOKREVIEW #29 CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK REVIEW AS A WRITER AND A READER Title:  Your Name Is A SongAuthor: Jamilah Thompkins-BigelowIllustrator: Luisa UribeGenre: Children’s Picture BookTarget Reader: 6 years and above Teaching is a dynamic and deeply responsive profession. Every day, teachers navigate the unique challenges children bring into the classroom. Plans shift within seconds, activities…

And Tango Makes Three

By shray

#BOOKREVIEW #21 CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK REVIEW AS A WRITER AND A READER Title:  And Tango Makes ThreeAuthor: Justin Richardson and Peter ParnellIllustrator: Henry ColeGenre: Children’s Picture BookTarget Reader: 3 years and above This book is a real surprise for readers because it tells the true story of two same-sex penguins who wanted to have a…

Ganesha’s Sweet Tooth

By Vandana Sehgal

#BOOKREVIEW #20 CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK REVIEW AS A WRITER AND A READER Title:  Ganesha’s Sweet ToothAuthor: Sanjay Patel & Emily HaynesIllustrator: Sanjay PatelGenre: Children’s Picture BookTarget Reader: 2 – 6 years Ganesha’s Sweet Tooth is a light, fun story about how Ganesha broke his tooth and how he made good use of it. There are…

Rude Cakes

By Vandana Sehgal

#BOOKREVIEW #19 CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK REVIEW AS A WRITER AND A READER Title: Rude CakesAuthor & Illustrator: Rowboat WatkinsGenre: Children’s Picture BookTarget Reader: 2 – 5 years Rude Cake is written by Rowboat Watkins. The book earned Rowboat The Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor, among others. The New York Times described his Most Marshmallows as “exquisite,” and Pete With…

Get Up, Stand Up

By Vandana Sehgal

#BOOKREVIEW #18 CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK REVIEW AS A WRITER AND A READER Title: Get Up, Stand UpAuthor: Cedella MarleyIllustrator: John Jay CabuayGenre: Children’s Picture BookTarget Reader: 5 -10 years The story Get Up, Stand Up is based on the song by Bob Marley and is adapted by Cedella Marley. Bob was Cedella Marley’s father and…

The Giving Tree

By Vandana Sehgal

#BOOKREVIEW #17 CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK REVIEW AS A WRITER AND A READER Title: The Giving TreeAuthor & Illustrator: Shel SilversteinGenre: Children’s Picture BookTarget Reader: 3 year and up The Giving Tree, written and illustrated by Shel Silversten, is one of the most cherished books of all time. At its heart, it is a story about…