Monthly Archives: March 2011

OOPS!

By Leslie | Published: Mar 31 2011

Whether it was Cicero,Seneca or Alexander Pope who first said, “to err is human”, the reality that we all make mistakes is an early lesson we teach our children and share with them, without end.   At Kidsbooks, we can’t create a world without mistakes but we can offer you an uplifting perspective. Barney Saltzburg’s book, [...]

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LET’S GO FISHING!

By Leslie | Published: Mar 29 2011

Do you have a young reader who loves fishing or is keen to know how everything works?   Fishing with Gubby is multi-layered book, written by former fisherman, Gary Kent and illustrated wonderfully by Kim La Fave. Short-listed for the Canadian Library Award (CLA), Fishing with Gubby, is rich with regional information about the history [...]

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Feline Philosophy!

By Leslie | Published: Mar 29 2011

Cat lovers rejoice!  Two recent releases in Hardcover Books offer some whiskery advice in the pursuit of wisdom and happiness. Tabby is stripey orange and Pete, as you can see, is blue and their differences don’t stop there but as far as the messaging of these fun books goes, both Tabby and Pete are managing [...]

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