Wednesday 2 November 2022

Babyliography LXV

Various, First Time Learning: First Writing

2019 / Sticker activity book / 32 pages / UK

***

I guess we did these the wrong way round, she didn't need the duplicitous pencil movement exercises, but she's still satisfied by reward stickers in lieu of actual rewards.


David LaRochelle and Jeremy Tankard, It's a Tiger!

2012 / Ebook / 36 pages / USA/South Africa

**

She wasn't interested in doing the actions, I'm less persuasive than Dora.


Lucy Cousins, A Good Place

2022 / Library book / 40 pages / UK

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It's nice that she's still bothering to come up with characters after all this time, though the lack of dramatic conflict between the open-minded refugees will make for a pretty dull ongoing series.


Jill Tomlinson and Paul Howard, The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark (Abridged)

1968 (2001 abridgement) / Ebook / 40 pages / UK

***

This junior edition of a supposed classic was still a bit too drawn-out for a two-year-old, but her owl fetish saw her through.


Rachel Chlebowski, Pokémon: A Friend Like Pikachu!

2019 / Ebook / 24 pages / USA

*

The easiest Pokémon book I could find, I didn't think to check whether it actually had anything to offer beyond a weak excuse for a friendly monster gallery, but she at least appreciated the Team Rocket cameo.