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The duo is practically unbeatable when it comes to authoring and illustrating incredible books for children. Unique story and my two-yr-old granddaughter loves the characters and names them all. This is the greatest story you can read with your childr... Read More
Extra yarn is a simple story of generosity triumphing over greed. It's a lovely story about generosity and trusting that everything is going to work out. This inspiring story shows us that one person’s persistence can change the world around us throug... Read More
Loved the story and the imagery. If you are looking for a story with an empowered female lead character, this is a great choice. Beautiful hard back nice texture to the pages.
Jon klassen is the best illustrator out there. Just the right coupling of story and illustration. Mac barnett is a terrific writer.
I understand that everyone has their own perspective, and that's why i'm here to share mine. My 3. Year-old audience (3 yr. Olds) get it.
Cons
The author could be so grammatically inaccurate with the use of “knit” instead of ‘knitted,’ and yet nobody picked up on this is beyond me. It's cute how it shows clothes are made in villages through yarn and such but the images were not interesting. ... Read More
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Quality
The quality of this book is remarkable
I had not read it but i am familiar with the author and illustrator so that plus the awards the book received was a no brainer ... Read More
I don’t agree with the reviewer who stated that this book teaches girls they’re a distraction for their clothes
Price
My favorite message was annabelle standing strong on not selling the yarn to the archduke no matter the price
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- This product had a total of 1,108 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 24 2023.
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I would put this up there with giant jam sandwich
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The premise of this book is just so sweet and the illustrations are delightful and colorful once you get a few pages in but the lack of color in the first couple of pages is part of the story
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While i am confident that this book will appeal to many children i definitely think the more creatively inclined kids will love it
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I bought it for the classroom but my 7year old granddaughter took it home
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He may be an author whose work i collect
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Though extra yarn does have some funny images its got a much more serious tone than their other books
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While we love reading this one yearround december is the perfect month to bust it out with your children
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I don’t agree with the reviewer who stated that this book teaches girls they’re a distraction for their clothes
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