"Whimsical....The fascinating travel details will delight children again
and again." |
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| -Country Inns/Bed & Breakfast | |
"I am a Special Education teacher for grades 3-6. I read your first book to my students
and it really motivated them. Each day they could hardly wait to come to class and hear where Felix was off to next. Thanks for
writing such fun and creative books!" |
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-R. Mason, Seattle, WA |
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"Ingenious....bound to be quite a pleaser to young readers." | |
| -Miami Herald | |
"Charming." |
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| -Endless Vacation | |
"I liked when you wrote letters to Sophie. I loved to read the letters. They were fun. I liked the cards that you brought back. I like the
picture of you in Paris. Were you scared when you got lost? I'm in third
grade." |
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| -Skarlett, Shaker Heights, OH | |
"Kids will get a kick out of sharing Sophie's mail and spotting Felix on each page." |
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| -Publishers Weekly | |
"I have read the three 'Felix' books to my third graders. Their responses
were very enthusiastic. They enjoyed listening to the stories and the
letters....We used the letters as models for our letter writing lessons and
we learned a little geography along the way." |
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| -B. Kearns, Colorado Springs, CO | |
"Felix's informative and entertaining letters describing the country and
people he is visiting are included (attached in an ingenious manner).
Full-color, brilliantly busy illustrations complement the text." |
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| -Dallas Morning News | |
"How did you like Egypt? Was it hot? How old are you? I am seven. I like your book. It
is funny. I like the name Felix. What is your last name? How was France?
Was it fun? What is it like being a rabbit?" |
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| -Steven, age 7 | |
"I saw you by the Eiffel tower. I am Alisha. I have blue eyes and yellow hair. I have two sisters and two
cats and a Mom and a Dad and a lot of nice teachers. I would like to go on a trip.
I am eight years old. How old are you?" |
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| -Alisha, age 8 | |
"I have the book at home and my mom reads it before I go to bed. It is my
favorite book and my mom loves it too." |
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| -Anonymous | |
"I have read the three Felix books to my third graders. Their responses were very enthusiastic.
They enjoyed listening to the stories and the letters and they wish that there were more
books. We used the letters as models for our letter writing lessons and we learned a
little geography along the way." |
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| -Third grade teacher | |
"I am a Special Education teacher for grades 3-6. I read your first book to
my students and it really motivated them. Each day they could hardly wait to come to class and
hear where Felix was off to next. Thanks for writing such fun and creative books! Any new
books in the works?" |
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| -Special Education teacher | |
"I am 4 1/2 years old. I like to travel, too. I go to Florida to see my grandpa. I fly there on an airplane. I
wish I could put my grandpa in a suitcase and take him home. I love reading about
your travels." |
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| -Emily, age 4 1/2 | |
"I liked when you wrote letters to Sophie. I loved to read the letters. They
were fun. I like the cards that you brought back. I like the picture of you in Paris. Were
you scared when you got lost? I'm in the third grade." |
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| -Skarlett, third grade | |
"What is your favorite TV show? Do you like hockey? Is your owner nice to you?" |
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| -Jeremy | |
"I want to tell you about California. We do not have a lady in a long
dress or holding a torch. We have a park where I can ride boats, too.
I am in second grade." |
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| -Carlos, second grade | |
" I really like your letters. They are really fun to look at and read. I
especially like your drawing. Do you know I really want to be one of your best
friends if you want me to?" |
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| -Kelli | |
"I am nine years old and I come from Sweden. Sweden's capital is Stockholm
and instead of having a president we have a King and a Queen. I love your book." |
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| -Lydia | |
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