2011
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Reading, Reading & Life review
Reading, Reading & LifeMarch 7, 2011 Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Peterson – Tribute Books Reviewby SenoraG When I was offered this book to read I had to say yes. Before I even started it I felt a bond with Willie. My daughter had to wear ‘Special Shoes’ because her feet turned in.…
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Everything to Do with Books review
Everything to Do with BooksMarch 5, 2011 Blog Tour: Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoesby Scarlett McLaughlin Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes is a funny little children’s book that made me laugh out loud. The book started off being a little crazy and then just turned around and was a lot crazy. But it made me…
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Literary R&R review
Literary R&RMarch 6, 2011 Blog Tour: Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Mandy Shemery My Review: Cover The cover is simple, but gets the point of the story across. Willie’s shoes on the cover are preposterously large and seemingly unmanageable … which makes one wonder how he is able to navigate while wearing…
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Books and Needlepoint review
Books and NeedlepointMarch 5, 2011 Kids Korner: Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Peterson (Book Review)by Kristi Herbrand This was such a cute book! It would really be a great tool for helping kid’s accept differences in one another (ethnicity, style of dress, hair color) – whatever kid’s get picked on for these days.…
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Birthday Trifecta
My little buddy, “Slippery Willie”, has had a fine week meeting new friends as he travels around on his book tour. He has received some awesome reviews and all is “good” with him. So, being he is so busy, I will have to attend the “Brithday Trifecta” without him. Yup, the stars have aligned and…
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Reflections with Coffee review
Reflections With CoffeeMarch 4, 2011 Being Differentby Betty McBroom One of the hardest parts of growing up is being different.“They’ll laugh at me.”Larry Peterson addresses this issue in Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes. If you had to wear shoes like these, everybody would laugh like Elmo.That is precisely what happens in the book. Even though…
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The Elliott Review
The Elliott ReviewMarch 2, 2011Blog Tour & Review: Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Jessi Elliott This picture book about self-acceptance is very cute and whimsical while containing a very important lesson for children. Because Willie believes that his shoes are awful and unacceptable, he puts a lot of pressure on himself –…
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The Crypto-Capers Review
The Crypto-Capers ReviewMarch 2, 2011 Book Review for Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Renee Hand Larry Peterson was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. As a freelancer, he has written many newspaper columns for local publications. Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes is his first children’s book. Peterson has lived in…
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In the Pages review
In the PagesMarch 1, 2011 Slippery Willie’s Stupid Ugly Shoesby Becky Bilby Larry Peterson has written, Slippery Willie’s Stupid Ugly Shoes, and it is one I am raving over right now! Willie Wiggles is a little boy that has slippery feet. No one knows why, but he just can’t seem to sit still or stay…
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Willie's Book Tour
“Slippery Willie—” was officially launched about a month ago. Having completed the launch phase he now heads for cyber space visiting over 40 review centers during the month of March. He has already made a few stops and has been welcomed graciously at each of them. “Grady Harp’s Review”, “Philip H. Tangs Review” and Patrice…
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