ECE teacher Sara Croft reviews three books for younger readers, two that use humour to engage young readers, and a third which is a gentle introduction to longer storytelling. Encyclopedia of Grannies, by Eric Veillé (Gecko Press) Eric Veillé has created a comic book to share his encyclopedic knowledge of grannies with us. It promises to be fun from the first page. Young grandchildren shout out questions and a dry-witted cat (who appears throughout the book), responds 'now le