Kidsomnia

Two crazy pigs do everything they’re not supposed to. The other animals love them but their owners kick them out, there’s only so much mud sligging a farmer can handle. Read on and find out whether these two pigs find happiness and acceptance.
Another short, fun book. The many illustrations meant that Thomas’ younger brothers really [...]

This is a short book by Thomas’ recent standards but it’s a good one. It tells the story of Kenny, an ungainly badger who overcomes his reticence to playing in the local soccer team and ends up being the star of the match. The book has lovely watercolor illustrations painted from a variety of angles [...]

We’re rediscovering Amelia Bedelia. As you’ll remember, we’ve read her books twice before and I wasn’t a huge fan. Well, opinions change and I’m starting to enjoy them more, partly because Thomas has made enough progress that he now gets many of the puns and jokes. It’s a lot more fun reading a book that [...]

Thomas is on an Amelia Bedelia kick. He’s turned into a big fan and is converting the rest of us too. As usual Amelia is getting more things wrong than right but she gives the boys and I good opportunities to learn about idioms. In this book she works around the house and makes a [...]

There’s more to a Super than meets the eye, even to the Super him/herself. So Mr. Incredible wrote this book for budding super heroes to teach them how to master their powers and about the life they’ll lead. “Never Wear a Cape!” is an 80 page book full of dense text, pictures, and tips for [...]