Official Review: The Red Pants by Phoenix Fyre

[Guda Lydia]

[Following is an official OnlineBookClub.org review of "The Red Pants" by Phoenix Fyre.]

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4 out of 4 stars

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The Red Pants by Phoenix Fyre tells the story of a lovely young girl called Vanna, who loves to sing and dance. However, what she loves most is her brilliant red pants with cargo style pockets. She wears them everywhere she goes, including the zoo and school, promising never to let them go. She puts all sorts of items in her pocket like insects, cookies, and even toast.

However, when it is time to take a bath, Vanna refuses to part with her beloved pants, and her mom has to step in. This is a story that aims to teach children about letting go and exploring more options. The book also depicts conflict resolution through Vanna’s mom and her reactions.

The Red Pants is an engaging and colorful book. Every page has a deep background color, and the various places and activities the little girl engages in are colorfully illustrated. This means a child can easily learn to identify the colors. Additionally, more learning opportunities lie in the pictures; for example, a child can learn how a giraffe should look, the insect varieties, and even the moon at night. The book has endless positives.

My favorite aspect of the book is the facial expressions depicted by Vanna. It is easy to distinguish her emotions when she is happy, sad, annoyed, and anxious. Further, the book also shows how to handle and react to negative emotions. I equally like how the author distinguishes between the sentences that set the scene and those directly spoken by the characters.

There is nothing to dislike about this children’s tale; it is excellently edited and free of any errors. The book consists of short and simple sentences with rhyming words and instances of repetition. This makes the book pleasant and attention-grabbing. Therefore, it is suitable for children between the ages of four to eight, and adults can equally enjoy reading it to them. I recommend it to those looking for a cute bedtime story with valuable life lessons. I happily award it a rating of 4 out of 4 stars.

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[noriellei16]

The Red Pants children books is a great book, it has a moral lesson for children like for example when they grow up they know how to let go of things. It’s easy to understand every lines of the book and no need to search or explain the meaning of it. I love this book to because here in the Philippines the children books here is more on history with the moral lesson about what must the children’s character, but this book it teaches how to love yourself more than things around you. It ok to let go of things that you really love even though its hard.
In this book also you can feel the emotions even it is a children’s book.

[Damian Keyes]

I feel like everyone has a special piece of clothing that they can't let go of. I'm 24 years old and still wear the same sweater that I had for 7 years. At this age, even I can learn from the book how to let go of things before they start getting torn. Thanks for this well-written review of a children's book.

[marabee]

This is a really simple and common children's story. Although this has a really interesting and important to lesson that should be taught to children. Learn to let go of things if you need to and learn to explore new things. We won't know if other new things are still out there, better and prettier. Learn to grab opportunities and let go of the ones that you have already enjoyed and benefitted enough. Other people still don't know this lesson and are still struggling, kids, teens and even adults. All in all, this is a simple story yet lies a wonderful lesson.

[Serenity2010]

Love the idea of this book. My 4 year old has a rainbow skirt she wears with everything. I like how you point out the different ways this book can be used to teach your child something, because I do that regularly with my 4 year old. Thanks for a great review. We will check this one out.

[juebeans]

The idea of letting go of something we love plagues children and adults alike. Thanks for the excellent review, it has definitely spiked my interest.