Review of Mike & Alex

Alissa Deann Devargas · Post by **Alissa Deann Devargas** » 22 Nov 2024, 15:40

'The description of Wally's inside and how conducive it is for visitors sparks the creative imagination of the readers. More so, there are colorful illustrations throughout the book.'
I appreciate descriptive children's books that have imaginative illustrations.

Igori Joy · Post by **Igori Joy** » 22 Nov 2024, 15:42

This is a good children's story to educate them about preservation of animals. Will love to read it

Post by **Ajiferuke Ajibola** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:04

"Mike & Alex" by Peter Van Wermeskerken showcases the power of teamwork. With a book like this, children will learn certain fundamental behaviors and personalities such as empathy. Congrats on BOTD. Awesome review.

tarafarah7 · Post by **tarafarah7** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:23

Drawing awareness to the importance of environmental conservation, today's BOTD is an adventurous children's book that's entertaining and informative. Readers will enjoy working alongside the characters to solve problems, while helping other animals in need. I love that throughout the journey, they will gain an appreciation for our beautiful Earth as they explore the world! Thank you so much for the awesome review!

Nemanja Jankovic · Post by **Nemanja Jankovic** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:23

"Mike & Alex" by Peter van Wermeskerken is a story about land animals of the same name who often come to the aid of other animals. This time Wally the whale was hit by a harpoon. The plot of the book is interesting with unpredictable twists and turns.

Quentin Russel · Post by **Quentin Russel** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:34

I haven’t read Mike & Alex yet, but it sounds like a heartwarming adventure that not only entertains but also teaches children the importance of empathy, teamwork, and environmental care. The idea of land animals teaming up with ocean creatures to solve problems is both imaginative and inspiring.

Tristan Outhier · Post by **Tristan Outhier** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:35

This sounds like a great children's book with some positive messages. I love that it stresses the importance of taking care of the environment.

Quentin Russel · Post by **Quentin Russel** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:36

Nemanja Jankovic wrote: ↑22 Nov 2024, 16:23 "Mike & Alex" by Peter van Wermeskerken is a story about land animals of the same name who often come to the aid of other animals. This time Wally the whale was hit by a harpoon. The plot of the book is interesting with unpredictable twists and turns.

You’re absolutely right! The unpredictability of the plot is one of the most captivating aspects of Mike & Alex.

Quentin Russel · Post by **Quentin Russel** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:37

Tristan Outhier wrote: ↑22 Nov 2024, 16:35 This sounds like a great children's book with some positive messages. I love that it stresses the importance of taking care of the environment.

Teaching kids about environmental care early on is such a valuable way to inspire future generations to protect our planet. Plus, the teamwork and empathy themes make it even more impactful!

Quentin Russel · Post by **Quentin Russel** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:39

Igori Joy wrote: ↑22 Nov 2024, 15:42 This is a good children's story to educate them about preservation of animals. Will love to read it

It’s so refreshing to see a children’s book that combines an engaging story with such meaningful lessons.

Quentin Russel · Post by **Quentin Russel** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:42

rusyalana wrote: ↑22 Nov 2024, 12:46 This sounds like a really wonderful book for kids. It not only entertains them but also raises their awareness of the ecological problems with the polution of oceans. One of Mike and Alex's solutions for that problem picked my interest: "a solution where the garbage is deposited back on people's doorsteps". Congratulations on becoming BOTD!

The idea of returning garbage to people's doorsteps is unique.

Quentin Russel · Post by **Quentin Russel** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:46

Amarachi Osuagwu wrote: ↑22 Nov 2024, 12:46
This is a great book for kids with curious minds, maybe I'd buy this for my kid when I have one someday.

This story really does seem perfect for curious young minds, and it’s great that you’re already thinking of sharing it with your future little one.

Quentin Russel · Post by **Quentin Russel** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:48

Gerry Steen wrote: ↑22 Nov 2024, 13:02 This is children's story in which land animals help ocean animals. Readers will travel the Atlantic Ocean and experience France, Wales, and New Zealand. They will learn the importance of taking care of the environment.

The idea of exploring the world through the eyes of Mike and Alex is so captivating.

Quentin Russel · Post by **Quentin Russel** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:50

Jorge Leon Salazar wrote: ↑22 Nov 2024, 13:09 I find the plot that revolves around two land animals, Mike and Alex, who help others fascinating. It is a good activity for children to try to find a solution together with the animals to solve their problems. The book can also teach children a bit of geography by traveling to different parts of the world.

It’s wonderful how the story combines adventure with subtle lessons in geography, introducing young readers to various parts of the world.

Post by **Ukaegbu Confidence** » 22 Nov 2024, 16:59

Mike & Alex by Peter van Wermeskerken is a children's book that teaches lessons of genuine help. It brings back memories of times when helping someone came freely without any hidden agendas. Despite being a children's book, I loved the subtle lessons.