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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2007
PreS-Gr 2 Best friends Randolph (a beaver) and Ivy (a Canada goose) do everything together until Ivy receives an invitation to an all-girls sleepover at her cousin's beach house. Her constant chatter about the party has her friend feeling a little left out and a bit jealous. "That's when Randolph's insides changed from very-best-friend insides to horrible, rotten, awful, and icky insides." Ivy is totally oblivious to his feelings. She doesn't even find it odd when Randolph insists that she take a huge heavy blanket, a point...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Jealousy gnaws with buck teeth in this knowing cartoon portrayal of a common hindrance to friendship. Best friends Randolph the beaver and Ivy the Canada goose share an idyllic camaraderie until a party invitation for Ivy provokes a Jekyll and Hyde-like transformation in her rodent pal. Oblivious to Randolph's resentment at being excluded from this all-girl event, an excited Ivy jabbers on about it via dialogue bubbles in Harper's daffy, primitive-style...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Beaver Randolph and goose Ivy share an idyllic camaraderie until a party invitation for Ivy provokes a Jekyll and Hydelike transforma...Log In or Sign Up to Read More