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Just Our Thoughts review

Just Our ThoughtsMarch 14, 2011 Slippery Willie by Larry Peterson – a reviewby LaDonna Harris “Willie Wiggles was like most of the other kids in his class except for one thing. He had slippery feet. They were so slippery that Willie just slipped, slid and spun all over the place. Even when Willie had his…

MotherLode review

MotherLodeMarch 13, 2011 Review: “Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes” by Larry Petersonby Grace Krispy Willie isn’t like the other kids. He has slippery feet! Everywhere he goes, he slips and slides all over the place. Even when he wear shoes, he still slips and slides. So one day, he gets a pair of shoes that…

4 the Love of Books review

4 the Love of BooksMarch 14, 2011Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Abi Buening I like the fact that the author states in his dedication page that we are all different and made special in God’s eyes. God didn’t make any junk. The story was very cute how Willie slips and slides all…

Marilyn's Musings review

Marilyn’s MusingsMarch 10, 2011 Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Marilyn Meredith Slippery Willie’s Stupid Ugly Shoes is a fun book to read with great illustrations. Though there’s definitely a message contained in the story, it is delightfully told. It’s the kind of book that would be great to read in a classroom–and…

Cleverly Inked review

Cleverly InkedMarch 10, 2011 Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes; Larry Petersonby Liz I need to start off by saying Larry Peterson’s dedication was perfect. Dedicated to all kidswho think they are “different.”It does not matter…How tall or short you are,How big your nose is,How fast you can run,How high you can jump,If you can see…

Susan Heim on Parenting review

Susan Heim on ParentingMarch 9, 2011 Children’s Book Review: Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Susan Heim Being “different” is rarely an asset in elementary school. Kids who don’t conform to what’s considered “normal” are often teased and shunned by their classmates. And that was to be the fate of Willie Wiggles in…

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.…

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…

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…

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.…