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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: (++++) GREATEST OF THEM ALL
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. August 06, 2015. GREATEST OF THEM ALL. Genghis Khan: His Conquests, His Empire, His Legacy. By Frank McLynn. Da Capo. $32.50. The Daesh death cult, which insults the prophet Mohammad and demeans all of Islam by referring to itself as “Islamic State,” is far from the first murderous group of thugs to have embarked on conquest in the name of its stated religious beliefs. For that matter, the thugs themselves – thuggee,. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: (++++) DAY TO DAY TO DAY
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. August 06, 2015. DAY TO DAY TO DAY. 2016 Calendars: Page-a-Day—Non Sequitur; The Little World of Liz Climo; Cartoons from “The New Yorker” Medical Cartoon-a-Day; Murphy’s Law. Andrews McMeel. $14.99 each. 8221; Have no fear of Non Sequitur:. Its calendar dishes out a whole year of this sort of humor, day by day, fearlessly and with wry amusement. Fans of The New Yorker. Know who they are, and also tend to know what. Wants its readers to have, and it is one reinforced ...
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: August 2015
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. August 27, 2015. By Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. Scholastic. $16.99. By Jennifer Li Shotz. Based on a screenplay by Boaz Yakin and Sheldon Lettich. Harper. $6.99. The complexities of friendship can sometimes be communicated quite simply, with just a few lines – both lines of prose and lines of drawings. That is just what Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld do in Friendshape:. Books with far more words then Friendshape. Is fine, if not to ...
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: May 2015
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. May 28, 2015. By Eve Bunting. Illustrated by Sergio Ruzzier. Clarion. $16.99. By Deborah Underwood. Illustrated by Renata Liwska. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. $8.99. Brief, neatly rhymed and thoroughly engaging, Eve Bunting’s Whose Shoe? Is the simple story of a helpful mouse who finds a single shoe and decides to locate the animal that lost it: “Finders keepers? There are animals aplenty in The LOUD Book! PUSHING THE ENVELOPE OF ADVENTURE. Can’t be bad parents or...
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: February 2015
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. February 26, 2015. By Beth Ferry. Illustrations by Tom Lichtenheld. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. $16.99. I Don’t Want to Be a Frog. By Dev Petty. Illustrated by Mike Boldt. Doubleday. $16.99. Egg: Nature’s Perfect Package. By Robin Page and Steve Jenkins. Illustrations by Steve Jenkins. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. $16.99. The message in Dev Petty’s I Don’t Want to Be a Frog. Conveys not only science but also a sense of wonder – kids who read it (and their parents) ...
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: June 2015
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. June 25, 2015. The Big Ideas of Buster Bickles. By Dave Wasson. Harper. $17.99. B Bear and Lolly: Catch That Cookie! By AA Livingston. Illustrated by Joey Chou. Harper. $15.99. Freddy and Frito and the Clubhouse Rules. By Alison Friend. Katherine Tegen/HarperCollins. $17.99. Trouble, and clever Buster soon thinks his way out of it and returns to school with a show-and-tell presentation that the class will never forget. Wasson’s drawings look a lot like still...Will be...
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: (++++) THE SUNNY AND THE SERIOUS
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. August 06, 2015. THE SUNNY AND THE SERIOUS. Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2. Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt conducted by Howard Griffiths. Klanglogo. $18.99. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings; Elegie in G; Josef Suk: Serenade for Strings; Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale “St. Wenceslas.”. K Chamber Orchestra conducted by Kypros Markou. Fleur de Son. $18.99. Stephen Milling, Johan Reuter, Niels J ø. Rgen Riis, Stig Fogh Andersen, D é. But the serenade p...
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: (++++) CHAMBER COMBINATIONS
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. August 13, 2015. Mendelssohn: Piano Trios Nos. 1 and 2. Sitkovetsky Trio (Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin; Leonard Elschenbroich, cello; Wu Qian, piano). BIS. $21.99 (SACD). Korngold: Piano Trio in D, Op. 1; Suite for Two Violins, Cello and Piano Left Hand. Daniel Rowland and Priya Mitchell, violins; Julian Arp, cello; Luis Magalh ã. Es, piano. Two Pianists Records. $16.99. Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2; Evocation. It was Mendelssohn’s Piano Trio No....
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews: (++++) A YEAR OF STICK-TO-ITIVENESS
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INFODAD.COM: Family-Focused Reviews. August 13, 2015. A YEAR OF STICK-TO-ITIVENESS. 2016 Calendars: Wall with Stickers—Charley Harper; Incredible Insects—Christopher Marley; Inuit Art—Cape Dorset; B. Kliban Cats. Pomegranate Kids. $14.99 each. For a much stronger insect focus, though, you may want to consider Incredible Insects. Whimsicality reaches a higher level in portrayals of much more familiar animals in the B. Kliban Cats. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). THOSE TO WHOM WORDS MATTER.
