Happy Birthday to Whooo? By Doris Fisher

Over the years, I’ve come across several animal baby books. Some talk about the relationship between mother and baby, while others focus only on the babies. But until I came across this book, I’d never seen one quite like it. Happy Birthday to Whooo? By Doris Fisher, is a delightful animal riddle book that includes birth announcements within the text! Each set of pages in the book focuses on a particular animal. On one side of the page, there are clever facts about the animal. On the other side of the page, there is a colorful birth announcement for the … Continue reading

One Odd Day: A Picture Book by Doris Fisher

Being a kid is difficult enough. But what’s a kid to do when he wakes up and suddenly everything around him is odd? His shirt has three sleeves, his dog has five legs, and he can only find one “stinky” shoe! And that’s all before he’s even had his breakfast! One Odd Day, a picture book by Doris Fisher (illustrated by Karen Lee) is a delightful, yet informative read for preschoolers and young grade-schoolers alike. Fisher cleverly teaches children odd numbers from one through eleven by posing zany scenarios, in which the main character only experiences things in odd numbers. … Continue reading