Duffield’s imaginative story is fun to read aloud.Īliens Get the Sniffles Too! is a great book to have around for when little ones are sick, but if your kids are anything like my daughter, you’ll find it makes its way into your regular reading rotation. They really help fill in the gaps for younger readers. Campbell’s illustrations are bright and inviting. My daughter didn’t understand all the space references (although that opened the door for more exploration), but she definitely understood the humor. And when all else fails, Little Alien’s pet, Mars Rover, turns to laughter, which may just be the best kind of medicine after all.Īliens Get the Sniffles Too! is an out-of-this-world look at being sick that little ones will love snuggling up with. Mama and Daddy Alien have a few tricks up their sleeves - Milky Way milkshakes, shooting-star eardrops and lunar decongestants - that just might do the trick. And when he sneezes, lets just say they’re extra-terrestrial: “AHHH-3-2-1-blastoff-CHOO! His two throats are sore, his five ears hurt, and his three noses are very runny. So when Aliens Get the Sniffles Too! arrived, I knew it would be a match made in heaven. Duffield and published by Chicago Review Press. 7, 2017, Hardcover, $16.99 (ages 3-7)Įvery time my 3-year-old gets a runny nose, she’s “sick,” and she wants you to know it. California History for Kids: Missions, Miners, and Moviemakers in the Golden State, Includes 21 Activities is written by Katy S. ALIENS GET THE SNIFFLES TOO! AHHH-CHOO!, by Katy S.
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