Come nascondere un leone a Natale

Iris and her lion are the best of friends. Naturally, when it's time for the family to visit Aunt Sarah for the Christmas holidays, Iris expects for her lion to accompany them. But despite her best efforts to find a way for this to happen, nothing works, and he is left behind. At least that's what e Leggi tutto

I love finding unusual books out there that get overlooked on a book shelf. I believe this book is most likely one of them especially around Christmas. The illustrations in this book are colorful and kind of old school like. They are different then most books that you find for kids. The story-line i Leggi tutto

A fun holiday story that has quickly become one of our "go-to" read aloud stories. The pacing is perfect and children can relate to the idea of going away to visit relatives and often having to leave a pet at home - but a lion? We maybe not a lion, although this one (part of a series) is lovable and Leggi tutto

This book is a delightful story about a girl and her pet lion, separated at Christmas time. It reminded me of a similar Clifford story, where he travels to find Emily Elizabeth on vacation. This book, however, had a warmer approach - I could feel the love coming off the page. It is hard to explain - Leggi tutto

Iris is going to be very lonely without her lion this Christmas when her family goes on vacation and leaves him behind. Undaunted, he sets off in search of her but when mishaps and misadventures befall him, he may need a little Christmas magic to find his way. This is the second book of the series, s Leggi tutto

I didn't know that this was the fourth in the series (had only read the first), but will be looking up the other two now! This is a really charming Christmas read with the lion's expressions making him extremely lovable!

Υπέροχη εικονογραφηση! Η ιστορία βέβαια δεν είχε κανένα από τα στοιχεία που μου αρέσουν σε ένα παιδικό βιβλίο: ούτε χιούμορ, ούτε πλοκή, ούτε μηνύματα. Επίπεδη και φλύαρη για να εξυπηρετήσει τις ανάγκες τις εικονογραφησης. Leggi tutto

Πολύ όμορφη γιορτινή εικονογράφηση, με μία περιπέτεια που περιέχει αγάπη, χιόνια, ύπνο, ταξίδι με τρένο, κάλαντα και μια κρυφή ματιά στον Άη-Βασίλη, και στο τέλος ΠΙΤΣΑ! Ότι πρέπει για να σε βάλει σε Χριστουγεννιάτικο mood! Leggi tutto