Books by Alison Murray
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review 1: Those of us with kids have some sort of pet name or nickname for them, this little girl’s mom calls her “her little mouse” but as you quickly will see, she is nothing like a mouse. Each spread takes us through a parade of animals to show us how different she is from that little m...
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review 1: My five-year-old son checked this book out from the library today. He was looking for counting books. I am really loving Alison Murray's work as an illustrator and would love to see more of that. I am, however, feeling a bit cheated by her work as a writer, and I would like to ...
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review 1: Murray, A. (2011). Apple Pie ABC. New York: Disney-Hyperion. Alphabet CategoryChildren’s Literature Review (2011), School Library Journal Review (2011). In the picture book, Murray introduces in bold letters the alphabet letters. The book starts with apple pie and the next le...
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review 1: I love children's picture books. They are invaluable to the process of children learning to read and to love books. The pictures in a good picture book entertain, engage, and enlighten. In Hickory Dickory Dog, the author/illustrator utilizes the well-known nursery rhyme Hickory D...
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review 1: Strong storytime potential. The rhymes are effortless, the pictures bold and discussable. (12/19/14)I used this in Saturday Stories storytime today. Good not great. An audience age 2-6 listened to it and paid attention, but they did not interact much with my questions about it or...
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review 1: I'm a sucker for pink glitter and cute white kittens. This is an adorable picture book where Princess Penelope, a kitten, and a ball of yarn run across each page. My daughter loved tracing her finger along the glittery yarn to follow the kitten. The rhyming text speeds the adv...