Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Cynthia Richards

Hip Hippos is one of three wonderful new board books (2008) by Jane Yolen. Rythmic rhyming text and wonderful hippo art by Vlasta van Kampen will bring smiles to everyone. Also in this collection : One Hippo Hops, a whimsical counting book; and Sad Glad Mad hippos, in which hippos friends run the gamut of emotions in one day - just like real children!

Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Cynthia Richards

Bear Feels Sick, one of several titles featuring the endearing Bear, is a sweet, sweet book about friends caring for friends. Even our staff curmudgeon loves this one. Darling illustrations, painted in rich color. Ages 4-6.

Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Cynthia Richards

Our cheeky friend, Pigeon, is back and now he wants a puppy! But, like a small child who wants a pet, Pigeon is oblivious to what having a puppy really entails. By the end he's changed his mind and wants ... a walrus...