Books by Kate Banks
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review 1: Listening to a bedtime story about a bear hibernating a small boy falls asleep.This perfect picture book is a celebration of bedtime story time. The listener is very young, maybe 2 or 3. He names animals in the pictures and experiences the bookness of the book, its sharp corners ...
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review 1: The post-modern turn of the book about a book experience is not something new. Hallensleben's control of composition captured the expansive material feeling of a picture book. His renditions of page turns, crossing the gutter, and having your body immersed in the world of the boo...
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review 1: I have not read the first two books in this series, but found this while browsing for storytime books and thought it looked fun. Max finds some forgotten wooden alphabet blocks in his room and he and his brothers uses their imagination to create a castle with the blocks forming w...
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review 1: Best for kids ages 4 and up.Early Literacy Skills: Print Motivation, Vocabulary, Phonological Awareness, Narrative SkillsFrom cover:Max is on a quest. He is looking for words that rhyme. His clever couplets take him through a croquet game, into a storm, and onto the trail of a pl...