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Bouki Dances the Kokioko - Critique

August 12, 2009  /  Frieda Babbley

This humorous tale, (first published in Diane Wolkstein's collection The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales) is a wonderful way to introduce children to Haiti’s popular characters: the gullible Bouki and the cunning Malice.

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categories / children's books
tags / Haiti, Bouki, children's books, early elementary, illustrations, multicultural children's book, humor, education, middle elementary

Tulips by Jay O'Callahan Children's Picture Book Critique and Activities for Lesson Plans

August 01, 2009  /  Frieda Babbley

On the back cover of this book, smack dab in the middle, under a gorgeously plump, dangling cat, reads, "Don't  you just love surprises?"  The answer is yes, especially when it comes to a witty and charming book such as this.

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categories / children's books
tags / children's books, early elementary, illustrations, tulips, education, jay o'ccallahan, middle elementary, deborah santini
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