Reviews written by Samantha Gregory, Staff Reviewer

Hank can be quite naughty, so when he goes to visit his sweet cousin, Frank, he is told to behave. But Frank isn't as innocent as he seems. In fact, he's even naughtier than Hank! Things soon escalate as the two go up against each other. What I...

A Dodo goes for a walk through different places including a jungle and forest. He thinks it is safe and lovely, but the reality is very different. He is being stalked by a tiger and narrowly avoiding all sorts of danger. Silly Dodo! What I Liked: The images...

Poor Mole is startled by thunder one day and he runs back to his burrow to hide. No matter what his friends do, they can't make him come out. He's just too scared. Together they come up with an ingenious plan to help him, but will it work? ...

Princess Minna wakes up to find that the King and Queen are gone, along with her dragon, Lorenzo. She searches for them and learns that they were seen heading toward the Wicked Woods. Minna is scared and does not want to go in, but when others offer to go, they...

Princess Minna is a very hands on Princess who helps the people in her kingdom. When she goes to help Granny Hoodie who has been snowed in, she ends up helping a lot of people who have been upset by the Big Bad Wolf. What I Liked: I...

Rock and Roll are friends, but they couldn't be more opposite in how they live their lives. But when you look beneath the surface, it soon becomes clear that they have more in common than they think. What I Liked: This is a good way to teach young...

A polar bear tells her young cub how much she loves them and how that will never change, no matter what is going on. What I Liked: The rhymes were simple but heartfelt and I think this is a very positive book for kids. The illustrations really helped...

Bee My Valentine features various animals as they ask others to be their valentine. What I Liked: The rhymes are fun and easy to remember. A good book for encouraging young children when they are learning to read. Final Verdict: This is a great book...

All aboard the night-time train, a magical train that takes you to your dreams. As the animals travel along, they visit several stops along the way. What I Liked: This is a great way to teach kids about bedtime routines and offers them a fun way to...

Bunny goes in search of something to eat and smells delicious bread baking. When she goes inside the Best Bakery, she is shocked to find it is run by a wolf! Bunny is terrified, but she can't resist the bread he has to offer. Plucking up the courage, Bunny asks...

Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel are looking forward to Easter. Detective Cluehound has created a lovely Easter basket, but it is then snatched by the Easter Bunny! Will he get it back? What I Liked: The illustrations are great and I think that kids would love the mad...

Doug has a habit of doing things he shouldn't. He is always getting into trouble even when he is warned not to do it. But when he goes too far, will he finally learn his lesson? What I liked: Doug is funny and the outcomes to his actions...

Kayla is excited to be taking part in the carnival celebrations this year. Her mom and grandmother help her to get ready, but she rips her dress! Will she get it mended in time? What I liked: Kayla is a great character and I loved her enthusiasm for...

Bea is on a trip with her school to visit a potentially haunted castle. While she's excited, she is annoyed when the teacher makes her work with Blair - a girl she doesn't like. The little witches are encouraged to work together and learn new skills. It is not an...

Who Ate Steve features Marcel and Steve. Marcel is a bird and Steve is a worm. As the narrator tries to explain that one is big and one is small, Marcel keeps trying to eat Steve! What I liked: I found this book very funny. I think that...