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An Indie Rock Alphabet Book – OWTK Book Review

Tweet Paste Magazine’s Indie Rock Alphabet Book by Caren Kelleher, Kate Kiefer, Rachael Maddux Illustrations by Owen the Owen. Late last year Paste, the finest music/arts/culture magazine in existence today, released it’s first kid’s...
May 1st, 2009 | Children's Book Reviews | Read More

Trout Fishing in America – My Name Is Chicken Joe Book & CD Review

Tweet In an exciting new partnership with Canadian book publisher The Secret Mountain, legendary children’s recording artists Trout Fishing in America are set to release (on April 21st) a new “Best Of” CD, comprised of 11 previously...
April 6th, 2009 | Children's Book Reviews, kid's music reviews, OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Night of the Spadefoot Toads – OWTK Book Review

Tweet Bill Harley, yes that Bill Harley – winner of 2, count ‘em 2, Grammy Awards, is also an accomplished author. When we saw him perform in Philly last year, I purchased three copies of his latest tome, Night of the Spadefoot Toads....
March 15th, 2009 | Bill Harley, Children's Book Reviews | Read More

Alphabet by Matthew Van Fleet

Tweet There is no shortage of children’s books on the market designed to help young learners enjoy and understand the alphabet. If you have a child, and I presume you do if your reading Out With The Kids, you have most likely received an alphabet...
January 28th, 2009 | Children's Book Reviews | Read More

WorryWoo Monsters – Meet Rue!

Tweet Almost a year ago OWTK devoted a full week (named, cleverly enough, WorryWoo Week) to the WorryWoo Monsters, a new series of independently published books and original dolls from the creative mastermind Andi Green. I ended that week with a...
January 16th, 2009 | Children's Book Reviews | Read More

Knuckleheads Kid's Book – An OWTK Giveaway

Tweet Hey, we’re officially in a recession! No kidding… Today’s giveaway is the fantastic, highly-original hardback kid’s book KNUCKLEHEADS by Joan Holub. Kunckleheads recreates four famous fairy tales and adds out-of-this-world...
December 3rd, 2008 | Children's Book Reviews, GIVEAWAYS | Read More

The Zoo's Shoes and Giveaway

Tweet The Bear, age 4.7, can now tie her own shoes. This is mostly because she rules but her mastery of one of life’s little challenges was definitely helped by the awfully clever new board book called The Zoo’s Shoes. Within a 1/2...
November 26th, 2008 | Children's Book Reviews | Read More

Vunce Upon A Time

Tweet From the creator of the terrific Holiday classic Olive the Other Reindeer comes a modern day vampire tale unlike anything you’ve read before. How does a vegetarian, candy loving, human fearing little Vamp sound? To this gang it sounds...
October 15th, 2008 | Children's Book Reviews | Read More

Introducing the Do'Bees

Tweet The Do’Bees is a relatively new series of children’s books penned by publisher, businessman and entrepreneur Kyle Donovan. The purpose of the series is a uplifting one, to help convince youngsters that they can be(e) anything that...
August 25th, 2008 | Children's Book Reviews | Read More

The Tales of Despereaux – The Bear's 1st Chapter Book

Tweet While we waited for Wall-E to take the screen a few weeks ago we saw a preview for a new modern-fairy tale called The Tales of Despereaux. The movie looks terrific. Turns out it’s based off an original Newberry award winning book by Kate...
July 29th, 2008 | Children's Book Reviews | Read More
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