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He’s a dog called Murray with lots of worries

Don’t Worry Murry by David Ezra Stein

May 3, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

We know the story that is presented in Don’t Worry, Murray as it is a story of anxieties and fears. However, we have not seen it with one of the cutest pups I have seen in a bit. David Ezra Stein created a small dog that has big fears. He does not want to go outside. Why? Asks the narrator. And in a wordless explanation we get an all too clear reason why (it is wet, and he does not want to get dirty). And this […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: animals, David Ezra Stein, dogs, Emotions & Feelings, New Experience, Nursery Rhymes, Social Themes, worries

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:192 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: animals, David Ezra Stein, dogs, Emotions & Feelings, New Experience, Nursery Rhymes, Social Themes, worries ·
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The Worlds of David Ezra Stein

Hush, Little Bunny by David Ezra Stein

Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise by David Ezra Stein

February 11, 2019 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Hush, Little Bunny is a cute reimagining of Hush Little Baby and Guess How Much I Love You, stories. David Ezra Stein has taken this sweet lullaby and updated it slightly. What you loved is there, the rhyming and the “Papa will give you” lines. And the love the parent rabbit gives to the baby rabbit is just as touching. There are just a few newer elements such Papa will growl at bunnies who do not play fair. But overall, there is nothing new. What […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: Bunny, chicken, David Ezra Stein, elephant, lullaby, rhyming

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:39 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: Bunny, chicken, David Ezra Stein, elephant, lullaby, rhyming ·
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