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The Best Children’s Storybook of 2014
Posted: Feb 20, 2015
The Best Children’s Storybook of 2014
The Great Zoo breakout that never happened - Stephenie Carter
It’s an adventurous story of city zoo animals that plan to escape from the zoo as they believe that the grass would be greener outside the zoo. The curiosity to see the outside world leads a breakout in the zoo. What happens when the King of Beasts decides it’s time to escape from the City Zoo? Read this interesting storybook about the zoo animals and enjoy the zoo ride.
How the Raccoon got its mask - Tina Ferry
It’s a story about a curious little girl, Tina, who asks her mother how the raccoon got its mask. Tina’s mother tells her to go to a nearby pond and ask the first raccoon, she comes across. Amazingly, Mr. Raccoon pops his head up and responds to Tina with a fantastic story that solves the mystery! In the delightful and entertaining tale, How the Raccoon got its mask, readers, young and old, will follow Mr. Raccoon’s engaging story so very well illustrated with anticipation and wonder.
Sammi’s Coat: The Adventures of Sammi Snake - Glenn A Trevethan
It’s a charming children’s story about an outback snake that goes off in search of his missing coat. After a relaxing nap high in the forest canopy, Sammi Snake discovers that he has lost his coat! Join Sammi and his good friend Kirsty Koala as they search high and low in the wattle tree forest for Sammi’s missing coat. Along the way they encounter a wily crocodile named Clarence who offers to help, but intends to have them for dinner! Can Sammi and Kirsty escape the hungry crocodile or is it too late? Find out what happens in the Australian outback when a determined snake and his adventure-seeking koala friend will stop at nothing to find Sammi’s Coat. Sammi’s Coat is a new children’s book that takes place in a picturesque forest setting in the Australian outback.
Rachel and Sammy Learn to Conserve - Jannifer Powelson
It's one of the children’s book from the ‘Rachel Raccoon and Sammy Skunk Series’. It is the last day of school before summer vacation and the students have one last presentation to do after lunchtime before they are free for summer. Rachel, Sammy and the other students in their science class present their final conservation projects. Before Rachel presents her project on trees, the class discusses what conservation means. This is a great opening for the various projects that follow including conserving soil and water. As the class makes their presentations, the reader will learn right along with the class many valuable lessons with regard to the environment and conserving natural resources.
The Quest through the Stars - Donna Brooks
It’s a children’s novella based on a little dragon named Flame, who is in search of his mother. This educational children’s book takes readers through the trials and tribulations the young dragon faces while on his journey through the constellations. There are creative references to the creation of Earth and the formation of the constellations and their relationship to one another. Flame’s journey through a wondrous and imaginative world is filled with friendly creatures that assist him in his search for his mother and his true identity. Children and parents alike will find the novella to be enlightening as well as engaging. The beautiful illustrations have turned the book into an excellent visual feed.
Happy Fourteen My Little- big family – Donna Brooks
It's a delightful collection of ten journeys. With comforting simplicity and gentle rhythms, Donna Brooks, celebrates the unconditional love between children and little puppies. As the pages turn and the landscapes evolve from forest to the moon, this is an enchanting gift that will warm children’s hearts. This ten book collection of puppy tales is designed to make learning beautifully landscaped material entertaining for children.
All Cats go to Heaven - Valda Upenieks
It's an illustrated storybook presenting fantasy world of Cats. Cats from heaven, with beautiful fairy wings. These cats travel to earth and what do they do? One morning, Minka notices a young cat running quickly through the doors of Cat Heaven and recognizes him immediately. He is Willie, a close neighborhood friend. Minka tells him about her desire to fly down to Earth to protect their friends. She convinces Willie to join her in her wish.
Jessica’s Garden – Jeanette Ann O’Donnell
It's a wonderful children’s story about the need every child has to go outside and play … and get dirty! Jessica wants so badly to play in the garden and get dirty like Katie, the little girl next door, but Jessica’s mummy doesn’t want her little girl to ruin her pretty clothes. Daddy tries to console Jessica, but everything changes when Nanny comes to visit.
The Best feeling in the world - Christopher Kaden
It's a story about a eight-year-old Simon would appear to have it all: his room painted like a comic book, all the latest video games on a big-screen TV, and Tommy the Robot to clean up after him, but Simon is not happy. He really wants his Mom and Dad to spend quality time with him, as he’s seen with his best friends, Thomas and Carlos. Two major events lead to a climax that forces his Mom and Dad to reevaluate family priorities and turn out to be the happiest ending of all and The Best Feeling in the World.
Dara and the Zinglefinners –Tadd Walton
A special little girl named Dara happens to be a master storyteller, who attracts audiences from around the world to hear her amazing fantasy tales. Her favorite and most popular story is about the Zinglefinners, who triumph over the mean and nasty Snools threatening to take over their land of Zinglefintopia. The Zinglefinners are a magical, loving, and peaceful race of creatures. The Snools are mean and nasty races that go about bullying and hating more peaceful creatures. Neblee the Zinglefinner and Silas the Silly Serpent assemble an army called The We Love You Crew to expel the Snools from Zinglefintopia forever. This tale of courage and self-determination captures the imagination, and shows that love and positivity can conquer all.
All the above listed children storybook not only entertain the reader with amazing illustration but also makes them to learn the values of friendship, love, courage, self-determination, etc. which will help them in their life. The storybook listed above features original illustrations by Kalpart.
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