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Animal Book Round Up Time

The Knight Owl #2 Knight Owl and Early Bird by Christopher  Denise

The Boy and the Elephant by Freya Blackwood

August 29, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

It is Animal Book Round Up Time! Both books were read via an online reader copy.  The Knight Owl #2 Knight Owl and Early Bird is the second Knight Owl book by Christopher  Denise. (Though you must wait until mid October 2024 for it to be available.) We now have a young early bird who wants to be a Knight Owl as well, but of course, things do not work out as well as they would have liked. After all they are not an owl, […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: art, birds, Christopher Denise, Concepts, Elephants, Environment, Freya Blackwood, friendship, knights, Science & Nature, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:408 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Poetry · Tags: art, birds, Christopher Denise, Concepts, Elephants, Environment, Freya Blackwood, friendship, knights, Science & Nature, Social Themes ·
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Trees & Rabbits

Willow and Bunny by Anitra Rowe Schulte

March 21, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

A few reviews ago I mentioned that too sweet is peppermint patties and hot chocolate. This time, this book is not exactly that sweet, but it is close to it. Willow and Bunny has a spiritual feeling that could be too sweet for some people, and maybe not enough for others. Anitra Rowe Schulte’s story is about a bunny who “hears a voice” and follows it, trusting it will not lead them astray. And sure enough they find the Willow tree and her shelter. Over […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Health, Poetry Tagged With: . hope, Anitra Rowe Schulte, Christopher Denise, community, friendship, rabbits, Social Themes, Trees & Forests, willow trees

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:183 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Health, Poetry · Tags: . hope, Anitra Rowe Schulte, Christopher Denise, community, friendship, rabbits, Social Themes, Trees & Forests, willow trees ·
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Groundhug Day

January 12, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

If Groundhog sees his shadow, he will hide in his hole for six more weeks. That is normal, so what is the issue? If he sees his shadow, he will miss Moose’s Valentine’s Day party! So, to make sure Groundhog can join them, all his friends come up with plans to stop him from seeing that pesky shadow. However, while they are arguing, morning comes….and so does Groundhogs shadow! What will they do now? This latest picture book by the author of the Vampirina Ballerina series […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: Anne Mare Pace, books for young children, Christopher Denise

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:5 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: Anne Mare Pace, books for young children, Christopher Denise ·
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