Books by Bob Shea
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review 1: As the story began, I wasn't sure if I was going to like it. It seemed like goat was doing a lot of complaining and that's not something I want my kids to do when they meet a new kid. But as the story progressed it showed that Goat had qualities that Unicorn wished he had and t...
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review 1: Drywater Gulch is plagued by some ornery toads, but they are members of the Toad family, and a ruder, meaner collection of cattle rustler it would be harder to find. When seven-year-old Sheriff Ryan moseys into town on his tortoise, he uses his knowledge of dinosaurs to trick the...
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review 1: Holy Cow! This books is awesome, it has feasting, fun and a Stripy-Stripy Club. With the pictures and entertaining storyline it's perfect for a 3-7yo story time, lap sit or to enjoy while sitting at your desk procrastinating before work. My only complaint is that I had to look...
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review 1: Adorable father-kid book perfect for preschoolers and their daddies. (Mommies, too)Five stars for the dad that is secretly genius, plus the disparity between words and pictures that will get little one's brains working.Example: "In the morning, when I'm busy getting dressed..." H...
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review 1: In the childhood book I am Shark, Shark had no fears because he is to awesome to be scared of anything. He fears nothing but everyone fears him. He has two friends a crab and a fish and throughout the story they try and find something he is scared of but he convinces both the cr...
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review 1: Attractive graphic design in addition to a catchy, clever bedtime story. I like that this book manages to teach kids both to be little rebels AND to enjoy following the rules. See how absolutely impossible that whole idea is? Fostering kids' innate ferocity isn't always a bad t...
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review 1: Summary: Dinosaur is going to one of his favorite places, the library, and on the way he encounters a series of animals, including a cow, baby chicks, a turtle, and an owl, and shares his roars with each. "Now Dinosaur will roar where no one has roared before...the library.""ROAR...
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review 1: This picture book is a holiday title in the “Dinosaur vs.” series. Young Dinosaur is quite rambunctious but manages to accomplish his Christmas preparations (decorating, making gifts, writing Christmas cards, etc) in due time, but has a hard time going to sleep on Christmas Eve! ...
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review 1: Smooth computery-looking illustrations accompany the race to bed! Through grilled cheese, Uncle Ted, and teeth brushing!The illustrations just didn't do it for me in this one. At first, I liked them okay, but they quickly wore on me. I also felt like the story was a little to wha...
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review 1: The cover of the book is light yellow and white. The title is red and blue. The word cheetah is red and "can't lose" is in blue. On the front there's three cheetah's but the two little ones are different colors. The cheetah is on a podium and has a medal around his neck.This book...
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review 1: How could you resist this monumental theme, combining two major preschoolers' obsessions?? Dinosaur triumphs over everything s/he does, while resisting an ever-increasing need for the potty. Will Dinosaur get to the potty in time?The illustrations are simple with implications of ...
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review 1: The thing that captivated me initially about this book were the illustrations: colors are bold and drawing are simplistic. The words in this book vary in size and font and go along with the general mood of the dinosaur. The book follows the nightly routine of this little mischiev...
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review 1: It's a very smart well-thought book. What you see in the very first page with the boy in his classroom will appear sometime throughout the story. I don't agree with that it's just a fun book to make little kids giggle. Although it may do that, but that was not the whole purpose o...
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review 1: Shea, Bob. (2014). Dinosaur vs. School. New York: Disney Hyperion BooksPicture Book SoakThis book is about a dinosaur who goes to school and goes against everything that students would typically do when they go to school such as making friends, crafts, etc. The moral of the book ...