BOOK NOOK REVIEWS: Tara Lazar

Title: I Thought This Was A Bear Book

Author: Tara Lazar

Illustrator: Benji Davies

Publisher: Alladin

Ages: 4-8

Synopsis: 

 

After an unfortunate bookshelf mix-up, Alien suddenly finds himself tumbling out of his pages with a zork, zook, and zinder and into a very strange world, complete with a talking bear family. And Alien must return to his book before his beloved Planet Zero is destroyed!

Why you should read it:

 

Ms. Lazar's highly anticipated follow up to her incredible debut picture book, THE MONSTORE, is finally here! Everyone has read the classic Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Ms. Lazar's razor sharp wit comes through as she give this golden classic a space age update by dropping a friendly Alien from the neighboring Planet Zero into the three bears storyline. The fun begins when the bears decide to help Prince Zilch find his way back to the pages of his own book in time to save the galaxy.

 

Illustrator Benji Davies' artwork provides a whimsical background for some friendly bear high jinx, while Ms. Lazar's engaging story line will encourage young readers to eagerly join in helping Prince Zilch get back to his home planet. A nice addition to any home library!

Like-o-meter Rating scale**: 5 out of 5...grab it!

 

**Rating scale**

 

 5 out of 5...grab it!

 4 out of 5...think about it.

 3 out of 5...take or leave it.

 2 out of 5...maybe not for you.

 1 out of 5...forget about it!

 

 

 

 

Blurb: Addie comes from a long line of readers or "story catchers" as her family likes to call themselves. Every time Addie tries to catch a story on her own the wiggly words play tricks on her. She tries different ways to make those words sit still but it will take a little faith for Addie to become the next STORY CATCHER.

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