VeggieTales Very Veggie 5-Minute Stories

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Various authors and illustrators. VeggieTales Very Veggie 5-Minute Stories. Nashville, TN: WorthyKids/Ideals Publishing. 2018.

SUMMARY:
Full of true VeggieTales zaniness, values, irresistibility, and cleverness, Very Veggie 5-Minute Stories teaches genuine moral lessons, combines pleasing colorful illustrations, and delights readers of all ages. In a full-size hardcover book organized into 5 minute short stories, Bob and Larry are sure to amuse little ones as they find themselves in some comical situations.

A PENNY FOR MY THOUGHTS:
Perfect! An everlasting fun collection of beloved VeggieTales short stories complete with the usual VeggieTales quality and expectations. Taking mere minutes to read and finish each charming story, Bob, Larry, Laura and Junior become knights, vikings, cowboys, and detectives to share lessons on being patient, taking turns, accepting responsibility, saying sorry, and loving each other. Wonderful as gift, for a church library or Sunday school lesson, this VeggieTales collection would also be ideal for bedtime, generational sharing or self-readers. Simply an inviting, amiable, engaging and adorable book!

RATING:
5 (out of 5) pennies

*I received a complimentary copy of VeggieTales Very Veggie 5-Minute Short Stories from Worthy Publishing for my honest review*

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VeggieTales-Very Veggie Bedtime Prayers

Kennedy, Pamela. And Kennedy-Brady, Anne. VeggieTales- Very Veggie Bedtime Prayers. Nashville, TN: WorthyKids/ Ideals Publishing. 2018.

SUMMARY:
In a soft, cushy board-book, authors Pamela Kennedy and Anne Kennedy-Brady fill the sturdy pages with nighttime prayers. Surrounding the prayers are familiar, colorful and playful VeggieTales characters. With a mix of shorter and a bit longer prayers, each contains rhyming verse which reads quite easily. A few Scripture verses mingle on the pages in conjunction with the prayers, all with smiling Veggie figures.

A PENNY FOR MY THOUGHTS:
Sweet, amiable, cheerful and engaging, VeggieTales- Very Veggie Bedtime Prayers is perfect for the evening routine of bedtime prayers. I like the simple rhymes which can be very calming as well as quickly learned. Familiarity is so important at a young age which VeggieTales delivers. The packaging of the book is soft yet strong for those chubby little hands (and spills). Great for home use, a church library, or baby gift, this board-book is sure to please.

RATING:
4.5 (out of 5) pennies

*I received a complimentary copy of VeggieTales- Very Veggie Bedtime Prayers for my honest review*

Bedtime Snuggles

Eubank, Patricia Reeder. Bedtime Snuggles. Nashville, TN: WorthyKids/ Ideals. 2016.

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SUMMARY:
Babies of all different types snuggle close to their mommies as evening approaches. Bunnies, horses, raccoons, owls, dogs, sheep and people all share a good-night hug as they settle in for the night. With soft cushy covers and thicker sturdier pages, the beautiful glossy pictures embrace the sweet words inside. Perfect for bedtime reading, Bedtime Snuggles is sure to delight and invite a warm cozy cuddle. Sleep tight!

A PENNY FOR MY THOUGHTS:
Adorable, charming, tender and gentle, author Patricia Reeder Eubank shares a lovely picture book geared towards younger children. I appreciated the construction of this charming book which invites little hands to explore and engage. As the soft message lures youngsters to dreamland, little ones become acquainted with many small animals interacting with their moms. The illustrations are especially appealing and paired perfectly with the verse. Definitely a book for any child’s book shelf.

RATING:
4.5 (out of 5) pennies

*I received a complimentary copy of Bedtime Snuggles from Worthy Publishing for my honest review*