I review some of my favorite children’s books Dr. Toughlove, one of the protagonists in my first book, “Jamal and Me.” You can also find my column published monthly by The Bay Times and Queen Anne’s County Record-Observer.
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How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? by Jane Yolen
Dr. Toughlove reviews the delightful book “How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?” by Jane Yollen, illustrated by Mark Teague. Happy Thanksgiving! Have you ever pondered…
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Creepy Pair of Underwear! by Aaron Reynolds
Happy Halloween! With Halloween quickly approaching, Dr. Toughlove thought it was an opportune time to review the book “Creepy Pair of Underwear!,” written by Aaron…
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Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco
Dr. Toughlove reviewed “Thank You, Mr. Falker” by Patricia Polacco for her September 2022 column. School has officially begun, so Dr. Toughlove thought it would…
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The Teacher From the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
Dr. Toughlove writes about the hilarious book, “The Teacher From the Black Lagoon”, written by Mike Thaler and illustrated by Jared Lee, for her August…
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How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long
Dr. Toughlove recommends that you get ready to read “How I Became a Pirate” by Melinda Long and illustrated by David Shannon. Shiver me timbers!…
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How to Babysit a Grandpa by Jean Reagan
This month’s review discusses the full-of-fun book, “How to Babysit a Grandpa” by Jean Reagan, illustrated by Lee Wilder. Happy Father’s Day! Dr. Toughlove has…