The Crocodile Who Didn’t Like Water by Gemma Merino is about more than what the title suggests. The crocodile, who didn’t like water, wanted to play with his brothers and sisters, but they loved to play and swim in the water and he did not. He loved to climb trees, but they did not. His… Read More »
Land of Books and Honey welcomes comments from visitors, who truly loves books, libraries, and library research. However, it appears that several visitors are using the book review comments form as a means to market their business services or advertise job opportunities without any mention of the book reviews. Therefore, Land of Books and Honey… Read More »
Have you seen young children play indoors by making a mess all over the place? Then, you have witnessed the “Krazees” in action. That is what the book, The Krazees, is describing. The Krazees by Sam Swope and illustrated by Eric Brace is a children’s picture book told in rhyme about a little girl, named… Read More »
The Silence of Our Friends, by authors, Mark Long and Jim Demonakos with art by Nate Powell, is a graphic novel about real events that occurred during the Black American Civil Rights Era. When you read the Author’s Note at the end of the book, you will discover that one of the authors, Mark Long,… Read More »
As a child, I can recall my family’s watching the old black-and-white movies of Tarzan of Africa. I remember vaguely perceiving Tarzan a hero and a likeable character. After reading a 2010 reprint of the original 1914 novel, my perception of Tarzan has changed. Tarzan is an anti-hero; in my opinion, he is the villain.… Read More »