![]() ![]() It creates a cute lead-in to the ending, but I'm left wondering why we have to introduce the world "hate" into a child's vocabulary. Because, you see, dragons "hate" spicy salsa. I guess the awesomeness of tacos is so obvious that the question doesn't need an answer.īut, whatever you do, don't feed them spicy salsa! The spicy salsa thing is actually what makes me hesitant to say that this is a truly great children's picture book. And the premise is cute - dragons love tacos! And taco parties! We never actually find out WHY dragons love tacos, despite the question being asked. I wouldn't say this is the best book in the world, but it is probably the best book on dragons loving tacos. I'm sure many kids will like this, though, and it would provide an excellent respite for parents who need something to occupy a young child for a few minutes. The narrator was not as snarky as the voice in my head, and the page movement didn't do a lot for me. ![]() I think I would have preferred to have just plain old read this. The Read-Along version only differed in that it had the actual text on the screen with each word highlighted as the narrator said it. In some cases the screen zoomed in and out and around on the illustration to create movement, in other cases certain details were animated (much like a Kindle-in-Motion dealio). They're both pretty much the same thing: a narrated version of the picture book with some animated effects added to the illustrations. The only versions available to me were the Read-Along and the Hoopla Movie. ![]() In this book we have dragons, which is nice, but what is even better is that we also have tacos. ![]()
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