Picture Book: Once Upon a Twice (Paperback)

from krau0098

I am always on the lookout for great kids book for my three year old. He is into books on volcanoes, storms, Lightening McQueen, and Transformers...which is fine but I am always trying to find great books that will introduce him to magical stories, poetry, and the art of writing. This was an amaz...

from conuly

This is an amazing book, full of innovative new words (which, unlike the words in "Jabberwocky", actually *make sense*!) and gorgeous (if slightly scary) pictures. The story (about a mouse who runs off and almost gets eaten) may be a bit scary for some kids. Use your best judgment.

from ReadAloudDenver

This book's rhythmic poetry is meant to be read aloud with the lights turned down. It is tale set in a dark reed-filled pond will bring kids to the edge of their seats. The wordplay is delicious, especially the onomatopoeic, whimsical contractions like inbetwiddle, mouncelors, whispercroon, furli...

from Cheryl_in_CC_NV

I'm not sure what to think of this. The text is creative, energetic, begs to be read-aloud. The illustrations are Barry Moser's usual good quality - engaging and pretty. However:It's about a little mouse who makes a narrow escape from death while trying to be bold and explorative. So, yes, it's t...

from kidlit9

A young mouse learns the hard way that there are many predators at night.