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Bookscoops Giveaway! Craft-a-Doodle by Jenny Doh has something for everyone.

I have been loving this doodle book by Jenny Doh, head of www.crescendoh.com! Some of my favorites are the prompts by designer Flora Chang, but there are so many to choose from, I really have a ton more favorites like Pamela Keravuori, Hanna Andersson, and Dinara Mirtalipova to name a few. There are 75 creative exercises from 18 different artists, so you are sure to find something to love.

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Bookscoops Fall 2013 Giveaway and Review: Only Cows Allowed by Lynn Plourde illustrated by Rebecca Harrison Reed

In Lynn Plourde’s book, Only Cows Allowed, Illustrator, Rebecca Harrison Reed, captures, with light-filled watercolors, the joy of a brand-new ‘real’ farmer and all the new animals that make up his farm. The first ones to take over the red barn are the cows, who decide they are the best thing that happened to country living and no other animal is needed- much less allowed. Children will enjoy the vivid watercolor illustrations and the puns that fill the pages of this down-home country book.

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