by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
Matthew is a little mouse who lives in a pile of junk. One day he goes to visit an art gallery and sees the wonder of paintings. The visit inspires him to dream and he becomes an artist.
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
There are days when it seems as though all the frogs want to do is argue and fight about who owns what! Does this sound familiar? This is exactly the case with these little frogs who are so busy fighting among themselves that they find themselves in danger because...
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
This is the tale of the birth of Jesus done gently and with lovely illustrations. Brian Wildsmith really stands alone in being able to deliver the depth of feeling and dignity along with a delight for the eyes. 24 pages 978-0802851734 Ages 3-7 Keywords: Christianity,...
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
This is a beautiful, simplified version of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. If you’re looking for a gentle book to read at Easter time, this is a great choice. The other Easter book I recommend is the one by Aileen Fisher. 32 pages 978-0802851895 Ages...
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
There’s nothing like a party! Python has invited all the animals to come to his party’.and what a party it will be unless elephant can save the day. Python has plans to welcome the animals all the way into his stomach!
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
This wonderful old fable has a refreshing appeal in this smartly illustrated version. Will the swiftness of the hare beat the slowness of the tortoise? Not always! 32 pages 978-0192727084 Ages 3-7 Keywords: fable, racing, rabbits, turtles, fun, 3 year old, 4 year old,...
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
So, imagine being a little wood duck who cannot swim like all the other little wood ducks because one of his feet is too big. This is a lovely way to talk to young children about differences and respecting each other. 32 pages 978-1595720498 Ages 4-7 Keywords: ducks,...
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
This is another richly illustrated, simple book designed to teach the concepts of opposites to little ones. 16 pages 978-1595721396 Ages 2-4 Keywords: board book, opposites, concepts, toddlers, 2 year old, 3 year old, 4 year old, preschooler Recommended by: Barb...
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
Winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal 1962 This is a beautiful way to learn the alphabet. Each letter is represented by a vivid image of an animal or a familiar object and will capture the imagination of your young listener. 32 pages 978-1887734028 Ages 2-4 Keywords:...
by Mike Costanzo | Sep 21, 2009 | Picture Book
This is the story of Joseph done with beautifully uplifting illustrations.
