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BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS




Series: I See I Learn


Cover art for PERCY'S NEIGHBORHOOD
CHILDREN'S
Released: Feb. 1, 2013
by Stuart J. Murphy, illustrated by Stuart J. Murphy

"Pair with Paulette Bourgeois' In My Neighborhood series for a more in-depth look at some specific community helpers. (Picture book. 2-5)"
An openly didactic exploration of the concept of a neighborhood and its community helpers, part of the useful, if unsubtle I See I Learn series. Read full book review >
Cover art for FREDA IS FOUND
CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2011
by Stuart J. Murphy, illustrated by Tim Jones

"Solid series additions that teach useful skills and the power of practice. (Picture book. 3-5)"
Murphy's I See I Learn visual learning series continues with two new titles for children that focus on the cognitive skill of name writing and strategies to stay safe when lost. Read full book review >
Cover art for PERCY GETS UPSET
CHILDREN'S
Released: Feb. 1, 2011
by Stuart J. Murphy, illustrated by Tim Jones

"Two more solid entries to a useful, if not particularly artful series. (Picture book. 3-5)"
Murphy's I See I Learn series continues with two new titles aimed at teaching kids valuable emotional and social skills. Read full book review >
Cover art for EMMA'S FRIENDWICH
CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2010
by Stuart J. Murphy, illustrated by Tim Jones

"Backmatter includes a list of follow-up questions and activities. (Picture book. 3-5)"
Murphy's promising (if utilitarian) new series, I See I Learn, uses the concept of visual learning to help reinforce social, emotional, cognitive and health and safety skills. Read full book review >