The Nine Lives of Dudley Dog by Ann Hassett My rating: 5 of 5 stars My ESL (english second language) adopted son and I both loved this fun and curious tale about a naughty dog, birthday wishes and a mix-up…
Tag: Children’s Books
Book Review: The Moon Dragon by Moira Miller
Finding 'The Moon Dragon' in a little department store in a rural province of the Philippines 2 years ago, began my real commitment to introducing Jerry to cultural stories and folk tales from all over the World. We just read it again.
Reading Jerry ‘The Magic Pudding’
When I was home in Australia last October mum produced a box filled with the books I read and loved as a little kid. They all fit in my luggage too (returning to the Philippines) and Jerry loves most especially The…
Art Books for Children
Yesterday I was watching Bubble Guppies with my little house mate Jerry; an episode where the little mer-people were visiting the post office. It became immediately obvious to me that Jerry would have no concept of the post office and what it…
Little Jackie Hare
For ten years, maybe longer I have had boxes of stuff and a beautiful cedar coffee table stored at mum and dad's house. My decision to sell or give-away all material possessions prompted me to finally clear it all out.…