by Mike Costanzo | Dec 15, 2009 | Picture Book
The day has arrived when Little Pip and all of the other young penguins are to have their first swimming lesson. Little Pip doesn’t want to swim. She wants to fly. Off she goes to get help from a stormh petrel and then a giant albatross. Everyone has a rhyme to...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 15, 2009 | Picture Book
Our class is taking a field trip to the public library and the librarian is there to welcome us in. Now, we have to find the very best book. There are so many to choose from. Fairy tales and rocket ships and dragons are all around us. How can we choose?
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 15, 2009 | Picture Book
What is the trouble with dragons? Well, they tend to make more dragons and then there are dragons everywhere partying and using everything up. Sounds a bit like us. The story has a message about caring for our planet and its priceless wilderness treasures and natural...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 15, 2009 | Picture Book
Anansi the spider sees Turtle one day walking along with a great big fish. Where did Turtle get that fish, Anansi wants to know. Turtle explains that you need a net and with the two of them working together, it will go twice as quickly. Anansi doesn’t want to do...
by Mike Costanzo | Dec 15, 2009 | Historical Fiction
Based on a tale by Nathaniel Hawthorne, this is the story of Mother Rigby, one of the most powerful witches in New England. She wakes up one morning and decides to create a scarecrow from various objects in her home. With magic on her side, she takes a broomstick, a...