BOND, Rebecca

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Pig & Goose and the First Day of Spring

Rebecca BOND | FICTION, Mar 01, 2017

A lovely story to share with preschoolers and young independent readers. An excellent selection.

Out of the Woods: A True Story of an Unforgettable Event

Rebecca BOND | FICTION, Mar 01, 2015

While this wonderful, somewhat complex selection will be useful for those looking to use literature as a jumping-off point for introducing history, as with Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House" books, the story itself may lack child appeal and its message of unity may be lost on the intended audience.—Ellie Lease, Harford County Public Library, MD

Bond relates a story from 1914 Ontario, during her grandfather’s childhood, when he lived at a lakeside hotel run by his mother. Art and text describe young Antonio wandering the hotel, intrigued both by the “travelers” and “outdoor sportsmen” and by the loud, lively “men who worked in the forest”