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Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again

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Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again
AuthorMem Fox
IllustratorJudy Horacek
Cover artistJudy Horacek
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's picture book
Published2018 (Scholastic Australia)
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages32 (unpaginated)
ISBN9781742996240
OCLC1076520366

Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again is a 2018 children's picture book by Mem Fox and illustrated by Judy Horacek. In this book, a sequel to Good Night, Sleep Tight, two children, Bonnie and Ben, recite some nursery rhymes to their friend, Skinny Doug, while going for a walk.

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Reception

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A review in Booklist of Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again wrote: "The classics are showcased while the contemporary story celebrates them within a playful context. The illustrations feature simple, pleasing ink drawings, brightened with cheerful watercolors".[1]

Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again has also been reviewed by School Library Journal,[2] Reading Time,[3] Kirkus Reviews,[4] and The New York Times.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ Carolyn Phelan. "Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again". Booklist. American Library Association. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ Kelly Roth. "Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again". School Library Journal. Media Source Inc. Retrieved 7 September 2021. Lighthearted fun for nursery rhyme--themed storytimes and one-on-one sharing.
  3. ^ Sharon Seymour (16 January 2019). "Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again". Reading Time. Children's Book Council of Australia. Retrieved 7 September 2021. Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again is an ideal story to share with pre-readers.
  4. ^ "Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again". Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus Media LLC. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2021. Fox's inimitable rhyming text and Horacek's buoyant illustrations offer youngsters another winning choice.
  5. ^ "From Haiku to Spoken Word, Picture Books That Bring Poetry ... (subscription required)". The New York Times. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
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