Oona
Written by Kelly DiPucchio, Illustrated by Raissa Figueroa
Fantasy Picture Books
Molly’s Moon Mission
Written and Illustrated by Duncan Beedie This is a story about having a dream, setting a goal, failing, and not giving up. Molly is a moth who dreams of becoming an astronaut and flying to the moon. Discouragement and doubt from her mother and other insect creatures never let her lose her determination, and along …
William Shakespeare’s The Tempest
Retold by Georghia Ellinas, Illustrated by Jane Ray I am not familiar with Shakespeare’s The Tempest in its original form, so this review is from that perspective. As a picture book this is a complex story with a lot of characters, told in first person by the magic sprite Ariel. She tells of her imprisonment …
Kevin the Unicorn: It’s Not All Rainbows
Written and Illustrated by Jessika von Innerebner Kevin the unicorn feels he needs to always smile and be happy. After a horrible day, Kevin learns that this is not the case. This book displays that you might not be the only one having a bad day and to admit your are having a bad day …
