Books by Tomi Ungerer
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review 1: Ungerer, Tomi (2013). Fog Island. Phaidon Press.A Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Book of 2013Picture Book SoakNot one of my favorite books. Along with the Publishers Weekly Award it won the New York Times Best Illustrated Award in 2013. I have to disagree. Maybe I missed somet...
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review 1: the three robbers was probably the beginning of my love for things a bit on the dark side. it's the tail of three robbers who go about terrorizing a village with a blunderbus a pepper sprayer and huge red ax. they never think what to do with all their treasures until they rob a c...
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review 1: None of us liked it. I picked it up because the cover image is so striking, and I'd just been saying I'd like to live on a cool, damp, northen island. But I didn't like the illustrations, I wasn't at all sure whether this was supposed to be set in the present or some former, folk...
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review 1: Grade Level: K-3Length: 144 pgsSummary: Finn and Cara who live on a farm in Ireland venture out in the sea. When the fog moves in their real adventure begins. They meet the Fog Man, but will they make it back home from this "evil" island? Recommendations or Comments: I enjoyed...
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review 1: Three sinister robbers who live in a treasure filled castle use a pepper blower, a giant red ax and a blunderbuss to hold up horse-drawn carriages and steal from the passengers. What kind of kid's picture book is this, right?!?! Well, on one particular night, the three robbers ...
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review 1: I love the opening line "I knew I was old when I found myself on display in the window of an antique store". From there the story goes back to the bear's creation and follows his life story. Otto has great adventures, a bit like Forrest Gump he ends up in the middle of historic...