Stella Baggott

Despite the title's more than slightly creepy name, this is a cute board book meant to be loved and read with your child. The animals featured here have definite appeal to little ones - animals that they likely see on a regular basis, or hear about often enough to be able to associate them with their image, color, feel, and cetera.

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Four panels fold out to reveal a village scene populated with stylized, smiling cartoon mice. Some details of the scene are coloured, making it less intimidating and more attractive than it might otherwise have been before use. The calendar is constructed of very sturdy cardboard, a little stronger than the average fold-out game board, and should last for years. It would probably be best to colour each section of the calendar before the doors' first opening, as the doors are always a calendar's vulnerable point.… (more)