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Bad Badger: A Family Story
Heather W I'm the lucky librarian who gets to choose all the library's kids, teen and audiovisual materials. That means I read reviews for a living and my "to read" list is never-ending! When I'm not reading kids books, I dive into culinary cozies and thrillers. I'm a runner who loves to bake, and I'm a Disney kid at heart.
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It’s not perfect, but you can make it work. That’s what happens when you compromise: you give a little on this side, accept what’s not quite right on that side, know what you can handle, and fix what you can’t. You’ve probably learned to do that at school and at home, with homework and chores. But in the new book “Bad Badger” by Maryrose Wood, illustrated by Giulia Ghigini, sometimes, you need to do it for your friends. Septimus was a bad badger.
BAD BADGER by Maryrose Wood Read by Chris Devon | Audiobook Review | AudioFile Magazine
by | Read by Chris Devon English narrator Chris Devon provides a warm background while bringing to life the characters in this simple and compelling tale of friendship. While Septimus loves listening to opera in his cottage by the sea, he knows that he's a bad badger--and even questions whether he's a badger at all. For these reasons, he's both relieved and happy when a gull begins visiting him. The possibility of an actual friend is thrilling.
Ann Morrison Revisits ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ A Notorious Sondheim Flop That Redeemed Itself Original
Like the sharp-witted, no-filter Mary Flynn, the role she created in Broadway’s “Merrily We Roll Along,” Ann Morrison doesn’t shy away from uncomfortable truths. “Good truth is uncomfortable,” says Morrison. “It allows itself to be vulnerable. If everyone likes my show, then I’m doing something wrong.” So far, everyone seems to not just like, but love Morrison’s new solo show, which brims with truth, vulnerability, and the kind of singing that raises musical theater goosebumps.
Standout Audiobook Recommendations for Kids Ages 8 to 12
AudioFile for The Children’s Book Review Middle-grade listeners connect with many topics that touch their lives—school, family, friends, and animals. In this month’s selections we feature three unlikely protagonists at a pet shop; a clever new tale from Maryrose Wood, author of The Incorrigible Children series; a survival story in verse; and the story of a Chinese-American girl inspired by the Little House series among our standout listening recommendations for tweens ages 8 to 12.
ALICES FARM by Maryrose Wood Read by Dion Graham
Dion Graham is pure magic behind the microphone as he narrates this fun family-friendly story about Alice the rabbit and her furry companions. In an attempt to save their homes from "The Mauler"--a developer who wants to bulldoze their farm, Alice makes a deal with the other wild animals to grow a garden. Graham smoothly pivots as listeners follow the story's two diverse families--the farmers and the animals.
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Sponsored by Charlesbridge Michelle Schaub | The Children’s Book Review | February 18, 2019 These days, with two children in college and one in high school, my family is not often under the same roof. But over the holidays, when we were all together, I asked them to help me select five favorite family books. We pulled titles from the bookshelves, made piles, discussed, reminisced, and then voted.
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Bad Badger by Maryrose Wood: 9781454953456
For fans of Odder and Skunk and Badger comes a heartwarming story of an unlikely friendship between a gull and a badger. Septimus is not good at being a badger. He adores the sunset. He dreams of going to Venice. And he lives alone in a charming cottage by the sea. He’s not unhappy with his tidy, solitary life, but there are times when being so bad at badgerdom makes him wonder if he’s even a badger at all.
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