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Nov 17, 2020wmtlady rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
I think this book would be best understood and enjoyed by 2nd graders and above, though kindergarteners and first graders would probably pick up on the humor when they listened to an adult read. This is an excellent "Macadam" book, and…
Feb 26, 2018KingToDeath rated this title 0.5 out of 5 stars
The concept is clever (artist and illustrator arguing with one another throughout the book on how things should be drawn and what should be in the story), but the "bit" just went on too long. It was hard to stay interested with the…
Jun 25, 2015CRRL_CraigG rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Chloe and the Lion is not about a young girl facing off with a ferocious feline, no matter what the title says. Sure, Chloe's present, saving up her nickels and dimes to ride the merry-go-round. She does, in fact, spin around that ride so…
May 10, 2014ehm_chen rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Clever and funny, and I love the mixed media story within a story. As an illustrator, I appreciate that this helps explain what an illustrator does. I do find that it gets just a tad long (drawn out, ha ha) towards the end, but it's…
May 22, 2013HeatherHunter rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I thought this book was so funny! My mom thought it was a little weird...shows you how much she knows!
Feb 13, 2013El_Gato rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Witty read of a story within a story. Author and illustrator have a disagreement about details of the story making for a fun story that is constantly changing. My 7 year old loved it!
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Mar 12, 2012ELIZABETH RAMSEY BIRD rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Thing is, if you’re looking for an Aliki-style title that patiently explains the process by which an author and illustrator make books together, this ain’t it. This is more sorta what you’d get if you took Aliki and ran her through a…