Books by Daniel Pinkwater
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review 1: I borrowed the kindle version of this juvenile-classified book from the library based on the title, hoping to read it on a trip to our 7 year old granddaughter. She is an avid cat lover, loves to pretend she is a wild cat so it sounded promising. Unfortunately it was definitely ...
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review 1: It was no Lizard Music, but it was pretty charming.A difference from the other Pinkwater I’ve read was that this was self-consciously historical, taking place in the he ’50s instead of a vague present-day-at-the-time-of-publication. Wait, no, come to think of it, The Education of...
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review 1: Magical Realism, With A Wink and A Smile, For KidsNo one does deadpan absurd better than Daniel Pinkwater. From early readers through YA high schoolers these are books for the hippest and most tuned-in of kids.The Larry the Polar Bear books and the Irving and Muktuk books are ide...
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review 1: I like Daniel Pinkwater so much. Quirky. This one is sweeter than quirky, but still sup rising as we see who the secret food sharer is… I just read this to the kids and they liked it but hated the songs, found them comically bad. And while I was making up music on the fly, I kind...
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review 1: This was a great Pinkwater romp through his always engaging twisted mind. It seemed a little sloppy in spots though - it was never shown why Iggy ws BFFs with Chase, the ghost bunny rabbit, I never believed that the main character was female, and some tertiary characters kept bei...
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review 1: I heard Daniel Pinkwater and Scott Simon read this on Weekend Saturday and knew that I had to have it. So I bought it to read to my grandchildren. They loved it as much as I did. My little known secret is that I love the works of Pinkwater and Pinkwater himself. His wife's Il...