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Ballyhoo Bay: With Audio Recording


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What a brilliant way to do it! Mar 25, Julie rated it liked it. There's a lot of truth about the darker aspects of politics and the economy and the environment in this one--if only reality had such happy endings. Oct 02, Carly rated it it was amazing Shelves: It's right up there with Michael Recycle books.

Feb 18, Danielle rated it liked it. There are plans to build buildings and parking lots over the beach and Mira and her gang decide to save the beach. I read this book to my 5 year old niece and she got bored by it before I was over reading it. I offered to read it to my 2 year old nephew but he looked at it and wasn't interested enough to hear the story. Children older than 5 might enjoy and get the message more. Ho "Ballyhoo Bay" is about an artist, Mira Bella, who teaches art to all sorts of people and creatures at Ballyhoo Bay.

However, the illustrations in "Ballyhoo Bay" are very nice and are what saves the book. Without them, "Ballyhoo Bay" comes off as a little preachy and a bit dull.

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The message of saving beaches is great, don't get me wrong, but I think the message could have been handled differently. Overall, it's an okay kids book and I'm sure that some kids will enjoy it but the kids in my family didn't really enjoy it. Oct 12, April rated it it was amazing. A book review by Children's Literature said, "Every Saturday the artist Mira Bella teaches classes on Ballyhoo Beach not only to the people but to all the resident creatures, from seagulls to squids.


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  8. Deftly crafted rhyming couplets describe the incredible variety of artistic creations produced. Mira Bella's plans for an Art Fair and recycled Art-Cycle race are abruptly halted, however, when signs appear on the beach announcing the construction of apartments, a casino, and garage. She is determined to protest Humor drives the action of the rounded but cartoony characters even as they arm for battle.

    I thought this book was so fun and creative! The story was great and I think it could give kids inspiration to stick up for what they believe is right, even if others don't always agree. The illustrations were also fantastic and I enjoyed each and every page. I would recommend this book to grades Feb 10, Amy Wise rated it it was amazing Shelves: This is probably my favorite children's book and was not one I had read before having my own child. I love Judy Sierra! Her books rhyme and this one is like music with a wonderful environmentally conscious message.

    Mirabella is the art teacher who teaches art to sea creatures, and kids and their grannies! Her beach art classes are threatened when a condominium is going to built on the beach. She rallies the creatures and people to help her save the beach! Of course it's a happy ending and very f This is probably my favorite children's book and was not one I had read before having my own child.

    Of course it's a happy ending and very fun to read!

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    My three year old loves it and mommy and daddy enjoy it too. This is a fun book that combines art, the seashore, a rhyming narrative and an environmental, anti-materialism theme. It has wonderful acrylic paint illustrations with a gorgeous sunset scene at the end. A bit idealistic, it's still a fun read and our girls loved the creatures' artistic creations.

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    A free book we got in our box of Cheerios. Dec 29, Jennifer rated it really liked it Shelves: Definitely best for older picture book readers due to the language and busy illustrations, I'd recommend this for about 1st through 3rd grade. The Tons of Fun kids enjoyed it and I'd use it for that age group again. Derek Anderson's appealing illustrations are packed with vibrant colors.

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    Jun 12, Tam rated it really liked it. This is a rhyming book with cute illustrations. Excerpt from the book: She taught etching and sketching to grannies and kids, and undersea sculpture to swordfish and squids. All the beach was abuzz with fantastic creations: The seagulls' collages were trash-art sensations. Mar 13, Kim rated it really liked it Shelves: Art teacher at the beach encourages different kinds of art projects that are good for the environment. Later, a sign goes up that there is going to be a casino, hotel etc but only for rich people.

    They beach community - animals included - go to city council to protest in order to save the beach. Mar 29, Angie rated it really liked it Shelves: Mira Bella heads to the beach each Saturday to teach art to both humans and sea creatures, who use wings, fins, claws, tentacles and hands to equally enthusiastic effect. The Special Event in June is She lives with her husband in Eugene, Oregon. Visit her online at JudySierra.

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    Derek Anderson is the bestselling artist and cocreator of the Little Quack series. He and his wife Cheryl reside in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Visit him at DerekAnderson. Derek Anderson's vibrant and buoyant illustrations are as close as you can get to a day at the beach without actually being there. Come put your toes in the sand at Ballyhoo Beach! She lives with her husband in Eugene, Oregon.


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