“So what’s the big deal about reading?” I have sometimes been asked. “Why is everyone trying to get my kids to read?” The most logical answer to these questions is that we live in a literate world. To maintain a high quality of life, children must become proficient readers. To land a decent job and function in a […]
Why Animals Talk, by Eric Pullin, illustrated by Chris Davis, ebook review
I was encouraged by other kids-on-Kindle enthusiasts to try out Eric Pullin’s Why series, so I purchased a .99 download. I didn’t know what I was getting into, but I was happily surprised. Why Animals Don’t Talk is sixteen pages of versed rhyme slightly below my usual range of expertise. This one’s a charming read-aloud for the […]