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Chwast and I are not going to be book friends, but maybe you will

Life Lessons by Seymour Chwast

Find a Friend by Seymour Chwast

Where’s My Cat by Seymour Chwast

May 22, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I have concluded that Seymour Chwast and I are not going to be book friends. I have now read several of their books and none of them have been, to be blunt, fun. The right reader/listener will have a fine time, but something tells me many of their books are for adults and not for children. Yet, they are aimed at kids. The artwork is the focus for me, and the text a secondary. They are not messing with the text. The illustrations are colorful, […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor Tagged With: friendship, Seymour Chwast, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:358 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor · Tags: friendship, Seymour Chwast, Social Themes ·
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Well, at least the bear was cute

Hello, Tiny Bear by Yusuke Yonezu

Going Home by Seymour Chwast

May 22, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

My round up of books that should be talked about, but are not for me, is below. Both were read via online reader copies, and both are future publications. The first is Hello, Tiny Bear. At first, I was okay, Yusuke Yonezu made a cute bear cub as their main character. I then saw that it was a board book (or would be, remember online reader copy, due late August/early September 2023). And I was, “Okay I am not a toddler; therefore, this simple text […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: adventures, bears, community, Concepts, dogs, Seymour Chwast, Yusuke Yonezu

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:353 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: adventures, bears, community, Concepts, dogs, Seymour Chwast, Yusuke Yonezu ·
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