Books by Catherine Rayner
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review 1: Ernest, the moose who doesn’t fit.Catherine RaynerThis refreshing children’s book by Catherine Rayner is unlike any other book I have read and I find the concept of Ernest’s struggle to fit in the book of great interest. I feel it is an unusual approach to a children’s story, but...
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review 1: If you know a little reader who is all about silliness, this is the perfect book for them. Ernest the Moose is large and he doesn't fit in the book. He is however quite determined. The illustrations as Ernest tries to squeeze himself onto the page are hilarious. Frustrated, Ernes...
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review 1: Ernest is a huge moose who doesn't fit in the book. The book is full of lots of pictures of him trying to fit into the book. He tries so hard and gets very upset when he can't. Right at the end of the book, his little friend has an idea. They make a bigger book and he fits perfec...
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review 1: This is book was a picture book. I believe for children ranging in ages 3-5. The book was about a wise bear named Norris who sat patiently waiting for the plorringe to fall from the tree. As he waited a mouse named Tulip and a Raccoon named Violet also noticed the plorringe and w...
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review 1: I suppose this could be a little didactic, but it works. Its simplicity in text and illustration is endearing and sweet. And just to make sure I was right, I looked up "plorringe." (It IS a made-up fruit.) I think this is worth including in one of my preschool storytimes, because...
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review 1: I loved the simple, whimsical illustrstions of Catherine Rayner. It is unique and fun. The story, however, was quiet and simple. I liked the simple story of Bear waiting patiently for the last fruit on the tree. The message of patience, kindness, and sharing are all wonderful ...
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review 1: I very much like the illustrations in this book, but I am not sure about the story. Solomon annoys every animal he tries to play with, because he is too loud and too rough. Finally, he finds a loud, rough friend just like him and they go annoy the other animals together. Every...
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review 1: 'Harris finds his feet ' is a good book for exploring ideas in PSHE and is suitable for all ages 3+.It is about a rabbit who finds that he has all these features that are different and he questions whether he will still be loved. He is reassured by his mum that he is loved just t...
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review 1: Rayner, Catherine. (2008). Harris finds his feet. PA: Little Tiger Press Kate Greenaway Award 2009Picture Soak Book This book was about Harris the rabbit who is unhappy about having big feet. His grandfather takes him on an adventure to show him how his big feet are useful. The i...