In the fourth adventure of Dog Man (a police officer who is a dog) we see Dog Man and his new sidekick, Cat Kid, fighting evil and trying to find a missing actress. While this book is partly a standalone title, it does help to have read the other books in the series. Therefore, while the adult should pick up enough to be okay with the lack of backstory, your child will probably need to have read all the others first. The other point is […]
C is for Cookie
I have found my Bible. I am now a follower of the Cookie Monster! The Joy of Cookies: Cookie Monster’s Guide to Life is not just the guide of Cookie Monster, but the guide to life that we all should follow. Spoofing some of today’s pop culture (such as Stay Calm and Eat Cookies) along with other pieces of grand wisdom, Cookie Monster informs us how he views life. And how this way, The Way of the Cookie, makes him happy. I could sit here […]
Meditation and Pizza who could ask for anything more?
Mediation Is an Open Sky: Mindfulness for Kids is a book that describes nine different mediation exercises for kids. However, they would also work for the adult looking to start meditating. Each page is one meditation that can help with ways to focus managing stress, fears and other challenges we face. It would be a good start for anyone. Sally Rippin has added to Stewart’s text with fun and light illustrations. I have tried to do some medicating recently and this book is basically what […]
Off on a Pignic
What a day for a picnic! Blue skies and shady trees to climb and a kite to fly up high. Not to mention lots of siblings and parents to play with. And of course, very yummy food. It is the perfect day for climbing those trees and flying that kite (even if they do have to find one unique way to get some wind). And even a little rain does not dampen the Pig Family Picnic! The adults will enjoy the plot twists and the […]