Hayley's Children's Book Reviews

Bring On The Birds introduces kids to birds of all shapes, sizes and colors. Kids will see how birds can dance, dive, hang and even hide. Susan Stockdale’s simple rhyming text and bright, bold illustrations teach young readers about both exotic and familiar birds in their natural habitat.

Old Man Fookwire is a grump. The only thing he likes is birds. All summer long he paints pictures of the birds that visit his backyard. When summer turns to fall, Old Man Fookwire grows sad because he knows the birds will fly south for the winter. He builds beautiful birdfeeders to feed the birds and try to get them to stick around. But the birds aren’t the only ones who want to eat the delicious seeds and berries. Read Those Darn Squirrels! by Adam Rubin and see what happens when a grumpy old man and some mischievous squirrels try to out wit each other.

Amelia Bedelia is back! Go West, Amelia Bedelia! is a fun book that will guarantee laughs by Herman Parish. In this book, Amelia Bedelia goes west to visit her uncle’s dude ranch. Kids and adults will find themselves laughing out loud at Amelia Bedelia’s confusion of common phrases and literal meaning. There is never a dull moment on the ranch when Amelia Bedilia is visiting.