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A time to love and a time to hate… and a time for peace and a time to be grumpy

Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang

January 2, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang seemed to be the “sleeper” book that popped up every place towards the end of last year. It was not a book I really was interested in but needed a break and there before me was the board book. At first, I figured it would be a quick “Monkey is Grumpy. He is now not Grumpy. Yay!” Kind of book. Instead, it is an in-depth book about a chimpanzee named Jim who is having a grumpy day, his friends try […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: animals, Emotions & Feelings, Max Lang, Social Theme, Suzanne Lang

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:2 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: animals, Emotions & Feelings, Max Lang, Social Theme, Suzanne Lang ·
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This book saved my family.

December 11, 2016 by ChainedVase 8 Comments

This book adorably depicts how varied and different all families can be, through description and hilarious pictures of animal families. Each page is a family portrait with the caption “Some children have… siblings; two dads; one mom; pets; step parents; half-siblings, etc. ” The families are all animals. The step family is a pig dad and wolf mom! The adopted family is a sheep couple with their adopted wolf babies! Its wonderful and funny and sweet. When I fist moved back to Canada almost 4 […]

Filed Under: Children's Books Tagged With: families, Max Lang, Suzanne Lang

ChainedVase's CBR8 Review No:24 · Genres: Children's Books · Tags: families, Max Lang, Suzanne Lang ·
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