{"id":30642,"date":"2019-01-01T23:14:10","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T03:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/?p=30642"},"modified":"2019-01-01T23:16:38","modified_gmt":"2019-01-02T03:16:38","slug":"review-of-follow-me-by-ellie-sandall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/?p=30642","title":{"rendered":"Review of Follow Me! by Ellie Sandall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/follow_me_large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/follow_me_large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"228\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-35773\" \/><\/a><em>Follow Me!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>by Ellie Sandall<\/p>\n<p>Margaret K. McElderry Books, New York, 2016.  First published in Great Britain in 2015.  32 pages.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m going to use this book in Toddler Storytime this week.  It\u2019s got lilting, simple language with not a lot of text on each page.<\/p>\n<p>The pictures show lots of lemurs, exploring with their striped tails high in the air.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It\u2019s time to wake up!<br \/>\nCome down from the tree.<br \/>\nFollow me,<br \/>\nfollow me,<br \/>\nfollow me! . . .<\/p>\n<p>Things to hunt,<br \/>\nthings to chase,<br \/>\nthings to scare,<br \/>\nthings to race.<br \/>\nFollow me,<br \/>\nfollow me,<br \/>\nfollow me!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When their explorations bring them face-to-face with a crocodile, all the lemurs quickly follow the leader the other direction, back to the tree.<\/p>\n<p>This is a fun story with lots to look at.  It ends with a cozy pile of sleeping lemurs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/kids\">simonandschuster.com\/kids<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1481471473\/sonderbooksco-20\" target=\"outside\">Buy from Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find this review on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonderbooks.com\">Sonderbooks<\/a> at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonderbooks.com\/Picture_Books\/follow_me.html\">www.sonderbooks.com\/Picture_Books\/follow_me.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Disclosure: I am an Amazon Affiliate, and will earn a small percentage if you order a book on Amazon after clicking through from my site.<\/p>\n<p>Source: This review is based on a book from Fairfax County Public Library.<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer:  I am a professional librarian, but I maintain my website and blogs on my own time.  The views expressed are solely my own, and in no way represent the official views of my employer or of any committee or group of which I am part.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"none\" data-via=\"Sonderbooks\">Tweet<\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>What did you think of this book?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow Me! by Ellie Sandall Margaret K. McElderry Books, New York, 2016. First published in Great Britain in 2015. 32 pages. I\u2019m going to use this book in Toddler Storytime this week. It\u2019s got lilting, simple language with not a lot of text on each page. The pictures show lots of lemurs, exploring with their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,98,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animal-characters","category-good-for-the-very-young","category-picture-book-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}