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13,400	2	This is KATY KELLY's third books in the Melonhead series.1THE G FOR LI slid down the banister, raced through the hall and around the dining room table, and hit the swinging kitchen door with both arms out. I go for maximum bounce-back.Whoops, sorry, Dad! I didnt know you were there, I said.My mom was bent over with her...	[ 8457, 8459, 8467, 10214, 13412, 18165 ]	Validation
13,401	1	Steve Farley is the son of Walter Farley, the man who created the Black Stallion and wrote twenty stories about the best-loved literary horse of all time. A freelance writer based in Manhattan, Steve travels frequently, especially to places where he can enjoy riding, diving, and surfing.1The BeachThe Black Stallion rac...	[ 3608, 12550, 12553, 13175, 13270, 13477, 13960, 15140, 15152, 15153, 26180, 26185, 26491, 26532, 26541 ]	Train
13,402	2	Naomi Kleinberg is a childrens book editor and the author of many childrens books. She lives in New York City in an apartment so filled with books that theres barely enough room for her family. By odd coincidence, her favorite foodsapples, avocados, and arugulaall begin with the letter A.Christopher Moroney has illustr...	[ 1372, 2902, 3084, 3306, 3340, 3505, 3977, 8235, 8257, 8433, 8659, 8719, 8869, 9206, 9432, 9811, 11974, 12742, 12953, 13450, 13891, 14135, 14557, 15181, 16373, 16722, 18421, 19605, 19681, 21123, 21377, 21767, 26243, 27497, 28941, 31014, 35624, ...	Validation
13,403	2	Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, June 15, 2009:Naylor's deft storytelling effortlessly transports readers to her Kentucky settingsand into two unexpectedly similar lives.From the Hardcover edition.Phyllis Reynolds Naylor is the author of more than 100 books. She lives in Gaithersburg, Maryland.From the Hardcover edit...	[ 1704, 6120, 6485, 6548, 6680, 10089, 10204, 13510, 17050, 20831, 21815, 24574, 45965, 48259 ]	Test
13,404	13	In her tenth misadventure, the irrepressible Babymouse tries out for the school musical, encouraged by new transfer student Henry Higgins, a British hedgehog. Of course, the popular girl, Felicia, wins the title role, and Babymouse has to settle for being her understudy with practically no hope of ever really being ons...	[ 4259, 4260, 8531, 8532, 8537, 8574, 8648, 8697, 8715, 8732, 11395, 13098, 13110, 13112, 13154, 13267, 13271, 13290, 13358, 13370, 13372, 13383, 13414, 13416, 13471, 13478, 13622, 13716, 13744, 13795, 13847, 13863, 13914, 13915, 13931, 13976, 14...	Train
13,405	0	Far from the usual generic stereotypes of poor children in Africa, this picture book, based on a true story, tells of one child, Kedi, in 1931 Cameroon, who hears from her white teacher about hungry people in New York City during the Great Depression. True to a local expression, Kedis heart stands up and will not sit d...	[ 2729, 10308, 19538, 37140, 39173, 43598, 59815 ]	Validation
13,406	2	Starred Review. PreSchool-Grade 1This endearing tale traces the activities of a young turtle through a 24-hour period. His father reads a bedtime story about penguins, and Little Turtle takes it all in, the transformation beginning in his dreams. The next morning, he puts his grandfather's black jacket over his head an...	[ 16372, 39602 ]	Test
13,407	2	Review, Parents, January 2009:"Through his efforts to save an invisible creature who lives on a speck of dust, the elephant in this Dr. Seuss classic displays kindness and determinationand provides plenty of laughs."David A. Carter is the author of 75 pop-up books, including the best-selling Bugs in a Box series that h...	[ 13134, 13347, 13524, 13726, 14632, 15063, 15109, 22075, 23745, 23817, 23943, 27391, 27401, 28001, 28052, 28053, 28455, 29265, 32029, 32336, 32343, 32521, 32539, 32903, 33057, 33212, 33386, 34770, 47434, 47556, 47565, 47960, 47995, 52747, 68229, 7...	Validation
13,408	2	KIRSTEN BRAMSEN is a singer, author, and gardener. She received her B.A. in Theatre from DePaul University. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her wonderful park ranger husband, brilliant six-year-old daughter, a cat, and a turtle.CARIN BRAMSEN received her B.A. in Art History from Barnard College and has studied at...	[ 4250, 5479, 5978, 6671, 6945, 6962, 9647, 10377, 10641, 11661, 12381, 14593, 14695, 15259, 16147, 16344, 16347, 17283, 17700, 18352, 21109, 21463, 22970, 24710, 31862, 32304, 32368, 36297, 38371, 38603, 39061, 41057, 46243, 48586, 52649, 54774, ...	Train
13,409	2	EDITH M. HEMINGWAY, like her character Annie Winters, grew up in Florida and spent part of every summer at her grandparents' home in the North Carolina mountains. Blackberry picking on nearby Tater Hill was one of her favorite activities. When she's not writing or teaching creative writing workshops, she enjoys kayakin...	[ 5950 ]	Validation
13,410	2	Starred Review This delightful tour of Paris begins, When in Paris, everybody bonjours. The refrain is repeated as a little girl and her family hear that welcome, From shores. In stores.On guided tours. The cheery ink-and-watercolor artwork is stylishly rendered. McMenemysometimes places her characters in spaces of w...	[ 12392, 12430, 13037, 14418, 15058, 19679, 20268, 25671, 27608, 30566, 33510, 33637, 34189, 35085, 35093, 37663, 42277, 44808, 49387, 49391, 56584, 57740, 63265, 67835, 67840, 69947, 70347, 71102, 71355, 75498, 76147 ]	Validation
13,411	1	Starred Review, The Bulletin of the Center of Children's Books, September 2009:"Kids in general will roar with laughter at this expectation-busting tale."Mini Grey is the brilliant young author-artist of Traction Man Is Here!, which won the Boston GlobeHorn Book Award; its sequel, Traction Man Meets TurboDog, which was...	[ 899, 5418, 10841, 23847, 27619, 28301, 45991, 47822, 51643, 59750, 68210, 72475 ]	Test
13,412	2	About the AuthorKaty Kelly is also the author of the hilarious Lucy Rose chapter book series. She lives in Washington, D.C.About the IllustratorGillian Johnson is a UK-based author and illustrator. She lives in Oxford, England.From the Hardcover edition.; Title: Melonhead and the Big Stink	[ 7352, 8457, 8459, 8467, 13400, 14026, 18165, 18166 ]	Validation
13,413	2	PreSchool-KA charming if improbable tale of a stray cat who finds a home in a kindergarten class. Lewis's four lines of verse on each page form an engaging rhyme: "So he brought her inside,/All shivery scared/As if nobody wanted her/And nobody cared." The cat, named Tinker Toy, fits right in and begins to participate i...	[ 18438 ]	Validation
13,414	2	New York Times: "An energetic, good-hearted escapade, one that young readers will enjoy." Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews: * "Hilarious. If ever a new series deserved to go viral, this one does."   The Bulletin: "A perfect mix of writing that is simple enough for early readers but still remarkably snarky, clever, a...	[ 2491, 4259, 4260, 6620, 8532, 8537, 8574, 8648, 8697, 8715, 8732, 13098, 13110, 13112, 13154, 13205, 13267, 13271, 13290, 13358, 13370, 13372, 13383, 13404, 13416, 13471, 13478, 13716, 13744, 13795, 13847, 13863, 13914, 13931, 13949, 13976, 140...	Train
13,415	2	"Bessica's voice is funny, goofy, anxious, and absolutely emotionally authentic . . . Readers negotiating their own middle-school minefields or soaking up all the preparatory information they can find will breathlessly follow Bessica's escapades." --The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Starred Review"Both f...	[ 462, 13476 ]	Train
13,416	22	New York Times: "An energetic, good-hearted escapade, one that young readers will enjoy." Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews: * "Hilarious. If ever a new series deserved to go viral, this one does." The Bulletin: "A perfect mix of writing that is simple enough for early readers but still remarkably snarky, clever, and ente...	[ 4259, 6512, 6620, 6844, 6851, 8531, 8532, 8537, 8574, 8648, 8697, 8715, 8732, 13098, 13110, 13112, 13154, 13267, 13271, 13290, 13358, 13370, 13372, 13383, 13404, 13414, 13471, 13478, 13622, 13716, 13744, 13795, 13847, 13863, 13914, 13915, 13931...	Train
13,417	2	Starred Review. Grade 47This is Horvath's most luminescent, beautifully written novel yet. Jane Fielding lives what seems to be an idyllic life with her poet mother and three younger siblings in a house on the beach in coastal Massachusetts, where they gather mussels, pick berries to eat, and lay in the warm tidal pool...	[ 8472, 8658, 9624, 9633, 12033, 12498, 13510, 13563, 13998 ]	Validation
13,418	2	Sandra Boynton is the beloved author and illustrator of over 40 books, with 19 million of them in print. Since 1975, her well-known greeting cards have sold more than 100 million copies. "Mostly to family and friends," she says. Boynton is also a Grammy-nominated record producer and songwriter. Her books have...	[ 7361, 8523, 9913, 10300, 11988, 13709, 14557, 16046, 19616, 21912, 25644, 25962, 25963, 25964, 25966, 25967, 25968, 25969, 25971, 27471, 27545, 27561, 27587, 27594, 27779, 27822, 27859, 28235, 28299, 31171, 31175, 31192, 31194, 31197, 31223, 3125...	Train
13,419	2	Kindergarten-Grade 2A girl demonstrates how to get results and have fun at the same time. Dusting can be done with a sock, dust bunnies can be hidden away in a dresser drawer with the candy wrappers ("You know, for crafts"), and unwanted and broken toys can be wrapped up and given to a younger sibling. The things that ...	[ 1472, 5512, 13981, 14995, 16202, 27265, 32304, 37294, 39805, 43688, 50206, 52400 ]	Train
13,420	1	Richard Scarry is one of the world's best-loved children's authors EVER! Generations of children all over the world have grown up spending hours poring over his books filled with all the colorful details of their daily lives. No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early child...	[ 8187, 8199, 8200, 8219, 8291, 8510, 8728, 13014, 13044, 13099, 13111, 13318, 13322, 13554, 13659, 13766, 14126, 14139, 14567, 14588, 15156, 15236, 16771, 16851, 23860, 23947, 23979, 29556, 45271, 58199 ]	Train
13,421	0	Praise for the Nate the Great Series Kids will like Nate the Great. School Library Journal, Starred Review A consistently entertaining series. Booklist Loose, humorous chalk and watercolor spots help turn this beginning reader into a page-turner. Publishers Weekly Nate, Sludge, and all their friends have been delightin...	[ 1412, 5327, 5334, 5376, 5694, 5865, 5902, 6156, 6223, 6301, 6349, 12206, 12641, 12661, 12714, 12775, 13872, 17956, 17980, 17983, 17986, 18014, 18017, 18022, 18027, 18033, 18045, 18063, 18067, 18072, 18082, 18133, 18147, 18156, 18164, 18166, 181...	Train
13,422	3	David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim maintained a long-distance relationship by writing each other letters, in which David began drawing little monster-like creatures. Sun-Min surprised David by sewing a plush version of one of his characters as a Christmas gift, and the Uglydolls were born!; Title: Chilly Chilly Ice-Bat (Ugl...	[ 13328, 13562, 13580, 48847, 48849, 48851, 48852 ]	Test
13,423	2	GRAHAM SALISBURY is the author of four Calvin Coconut books: Trouble Magnet, The Zippy Fix, Dog Heaven, and Zoo Breath, as well as several novels for older readers, including the award-winning Lord of the Deep, Blue Skin of the Sea, Under the Blood-Red Sun, Eyes of the Emperor, House of the Red Fish, and Night of the H...	[ 6058, 8501, 13428, 13432, 13452, 13815, 13826, 13827, 13842, 14631 ]	Train
13,424	6	Timothy Young has had a long career doing all kinds of interesting and fun stuff. He's been an animator, puppet maker, toy designer, sculptor, art director and graphic designer. His career highlights include being a head model-maker forPee-Wee's Playhouse, designing and building Muppets for Jim Henson Productions and s...	[ 3336, 6735, 8191, 16928, 16975, 17105, 18401, 21537, 21706, 28877, 31329, 48265, 52151, 54757, 54814, 56460 ]	Validation
13,425	2	Every time Cameron's infant sister cries, his parents seem to have an answer: she's wet, she's hungry, she's tired. And once Cameron knows the problem, he's eager to help out. But Cameron really earns his stripesand Sadie's first smilewhen he's able to soothe a mysterious crying jag after his parents have run out of id...	[ 8270, 21035 ]	Train
13,426	18	Starred Review, School Library Journal, January 2008:"From the eye-catching endpapers ... to the energetic city scenes, readers experience New Yorkers excitement about Pale Male ... and understand why his story has captured the interest of so many people."Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, January 28, 2008:"[T]his vers...	[ 7576, 32707, 47633, 52404 ]	Train
13,427	11	Virginia Hamilton died in 2002 at age 66.Leo and Diane Dillon have won two Caldecott Medals.; Title: The People Could Fly Picture Book and CD	[ 15237 ]	Train
13,428	2	Graham Salisbury is the author of the Calvin Coconut books, as well as many exceptional novels for young readers. Among them are Blue Skin of the Sea, Lord of the Deep, Eyes of the Emperor, House of the Red Fish, Night of the Howling Dogs, and the perennial bestseller Under the Blood-Red Sun.Graham Salisbury grew up in...	[ 2317, 2706, 3647, 5860, 6114, 6156, 6214, 6414, 6459, 6515, 6520, 6611, 6620, 6621, 6858, 8443, 8501, 10214, 12661, 13390, 13423, 13432, 13452, 13635, 13815, 13826, 13827, 13842, 14204, 14610, 14631, 16061, 16676, 17436, 18764, 18828, 18993, ...	Test
13,429	2	SHUTTA CRUM writes books for children and poetry for adults. She is also a storyteller, a lecturer, and a librarian. In 2005, she was honored by being one of eight authors invited to the White House for the annual Easter Egg Roll. She was born in Paintsville, Kentucky, and now lives on a farm in Ann Arbor, Michigan.Fro...	[ 6829, 13510, 19136, 24499, 45312 ]	Test
13,430	2	Maxwell Eaton is a fine arts graduate of St. Lawrence University. In addition to Two Dumb Ducks, Max is the author/illustrator of Knopf's much-beloved Max and Pinky series.; Title: Two Dumb Ducks (Borzoi Books)	[ 13435, 13812, 13949, 14993, 15008, 68209 ]	Train
13,431	2	This enduring theme has a moral for young and adult alike, making it a perfect choice for parents to share with their children. BooklistThis brief, simple story works on a literal level as well as on a metaphoric one. It is illustrated with Lionnis usual handsome, colorful collages which project well for reading aloud ...	[ 3244, 7302, 7350, 7455, 8539, 8561, 8684, 10344, 10443, 10767, 12884, 12944, 13466, 13627, 14985, 14999, 15017, 15083, 15116, 15120, 15766, 15915, 16146, 21570, 22661, 24569, 26196, 26210, 26252, 26283, 26386, 26863, 33363, 33997, 34970, 38306, ...	Train
13,432	2	Graham Salisbury is the author of Calvin Coconut: Trouble Magnet, as well as several novels for older readers. He lives in Portland, Oregon.Jacqueline Rogers has illustrated more than 90 books for young readers. She lives in Chatham, New York.From the Hardcover edition.1 - Rodents of HawaiiManly Stanley the centipede, ...	[ 8501, 13423, 13428, 13452, 13815, 13826, 13827, 13842, 14631 ]	Train
13,433	2	Alyssa Satin Capucilli is one of the most recognizable names in the easy-to-read field. Her super-successful Biscuit books for HarperCollins have sold hundreds of thousands of copies in multiple formats and have expanded beyond easy-to-reads into hardcover picture books and sticker books. Alyssa is also the author of B...	[ 2843, 3443, 8340, 8345, 8346, 8361, 8547, 10906, 11931, 12575, 12738, 12795, 12846, 12850, 12896, 13094, 13537, 13597, 13884, 13986, 14070, 14076, 14462, 14656, 15191, 16720, 16755, 16819, 16823, 17283, 18731, 18848, 19274, 19277, 22674, 23720, ...	Train
13,434	2	PreS—This charming board book begins, "Mommy calls me Monkeypants…just why I do not know." The spread sports a picture of a little girl in overalls with a monkey and bananas on them. "Mommy calls me Shooting Star…'cause I can fly and glow!" follows, with a mamma and a baby firefly pictured. Through ...	[ 13674, 13686, 14695, 23956, 38301 ]	Test
13,435	2	PreSHamster races up the stairs to his parents' bedroom, where he yells, "Dad!" to two sleeping hamsters. Wide awake, Hamster uses various tactics to try to rouse his father. The groggy father is alarmed when Hamster shares that he's made pancakes and says, "We're out of paper towels." The following full-page wordless ...	[ 6928, 13430, 22886, 23925, 23969, 45494, 57358, 67944, 68209, 68219, 74162, 74178, 75199 ]	Train
13,436	0	MARGARET MCNAMARA is the author of How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?, called "illuminating" by FamilyFun Magazine and recommended as "a first-purchase consideration" by School Library Journal, and most recently of The Three Little Aliens and the Big Bad Robot, illustrated by Mark Fearing. She is also the author of the popul...	[ 22493, 26606, 26792, 27579, 28267, 39043, 51559, 65078, 67798 ]	Train
13,437	2	Starred Review, Booklist, February 15, 2012:An engaging, graceful narrative. Sweets Asian style watercolor landscapes are breathtakingly beautiful.Starred Review, School Library Journal, February 1, 2012:This little gem will be perfect for one-on-one sharing and for those second-grade biography assignments. Its simply ...	[ 3345, 4238, 10882, 11390, 11397, 11434, 13565, 13892, 14958, 15032, 15842, 15867, 15884, 20823, 21372, 21662, 23373, 23932, 24002, 33105, 34954, 36133, 36618, 48991, 55886, 55905, 58077, 58186 ]	Test
13,438	2	EDWARD BLOOR is the author of several acclaimed novels including Taken, winner of the Florida Sunshine State Young Reader Award; London Calling, a Book Sense 76 Top Ten selection; and Tangerine, which was an ALA Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults, a Horn Book Fanfare Selection, and a Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book.Monday, ...	[]	Validation
13,439	2	It has been 20 years since the war between faeries and humans destroyed everything. Liza, a teenager living in what was once the Midwest, has always been taught that magic kills. When Lizas mother gives birth to a faerie baby with hair clear as glass, her father abandons the infant on a hillside to die; Lizas mother th...	[ 13845, 14053 ]	Validation
13,440	1	Kathryn Jackson wrote hundreds of stories for Golden Books, many of which were co-authored with her husband, Byron, including The Saggy Baggy Elephant; Pirates, Ships, and Sailors; and Tawny Scrawny Lion.J. P. Miller (1913-2001) illustrated many Golden Book titles from the 1940s through the 1970s, some written by Marga...	[ 8186, 8187, 8190, 8193, 8196, 8197, 8199, 8200, 8202, 8205, 8219, 8221, 8222, 8240, 8245, 8274, 8497, 8522, 8590, 8596, 8634, 8651, 8668, 8727, 12996, 13011, 13014, 13040, 13047, 13143, 13162, 13460, 13552, 13554, 13641, 13762, 13828, 13997, ...	Test
13,441	0	RON ROY has been writing books for children since 1974. He is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries, Capital Mysteries, and Calendar Mysteries. When not working on a new book in his Connecticut home, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thri...	[ 8353, 8357, 8360, 8562, 8619, 8632, 10686, 12572, 12574, 12575, 12581, 12586, 12756, 12769, 12771, 12785, 12889, 12893, 12911, 12916, 12938, 12974, 13164, 13261, 13266, 13309, 13489, 13507, 13551, 13592, 13606, 13711, 13715, 13737, 13747, 13791, ...	Validation
13,442	0	David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim met and fell in love while studying at the Parsons School of Design in New York City. When Sun-Min moved back to Korea, the couple maintained a long-distance relationship by writing each other letters, on which David began drawing little ugly creatures. Sun-Min surprised David by sewing a ...	[ 13328, 13630, 13801, 48847, 48849, 48851, 48852, 60266 ]	Validation
13,443	13	Sandra Boynton is the beloved author and illustrator of over 40 books. Since 1975, her incomparable greeting cards have sold well over 200 million copies. She has a Grammy nomination, has written and produced three gold records, and her books for children and for adults have won numerous awards. She is the recipient of...	[ 661, 8526, 8701, 9913, 11988, 12380, 12922, 13709, 14557, 16294, 16741, 19597, 19616, 21500, 25625, 25962, 25963, 25964, 25966, 25967, 25968, 25969, 25971, 27471, 27545, 27561, 27587, 27594, 27779, 27822, 27859, 27954, 28235, 28959, 31171, 31175,...	Train
13,444	2	K-Gr 2Lulu is a contented thumb sucker, but in response to her family's and friends' concerns, she develops a 12-step program that helps her to kick the habit. She spends part of the story torn between those who want her to quit and her anthropomorphic thumb, which pleads with her to continue. She endures comments, sni...	[ 10200, 15218, 24689, 28668, 54278, 60917, 75450 ]	Train
13,445	18	KATHLEEN WEIDNER ZOEHFELD is the award-winning author of more than seventy books for young readers, including several Stepping Stones nonfiction titles. Her book Dinosaur Parents, Dinosaur Young was voted an Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K12 by the CBC and the NSTA and was an ALA Notable Book. When Kathle...	[ 8623, 8717, 11395, 13213, 13602, 14339, 14535, 14605, 14666, 14675, 15219, 16685, 18888, 19391, 19404, 22118, 23730, 23845, 26415, 26520, 27752, 32368, 71784 ]	Train
13,446	2	MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures.M...	[ 8358, 8691, 8726, 12577, 12582, 12624, 12645, 12655, 12661, 12745, 12750, 12775, 12789, 12860, 12866, 12875, 12900, 13037, 13048, 13064, 13075, 13079, 13082, 13103, 13138, 13219, 13451, 13464, 13467, 13612, 13613, 13676, 13719, 13731, 13769, 1378...	Train
13,447	2	Grade 58A well-told ghost story with plenty of twists and chills. Eleven-year-old Zack believes that his mother, who died from cancer, haunts his New York City apartment, continually disapproving of his behavior. He is immensely relieved when Dad marries Judy, a kind woman, and they move to Connecticut. Unfortunately, ...	[ 6205, 11397, 13458, 13867, 14177, 14696, 16676, 16906, 23940, 23958, 45731 ]	Train
13,448	2	Amazon Best Books of the Month, March 2010: If ever there were a perfect picture book for those so-called "reluctant readers" this is it. Miss Brooks Loves Books (And I Don't) tells the story of Missy, a little girl who rejects just about every story that comes her way. She complains that "They're too kissy. Too pink. ...	[ 4187, 4204, 4250, 6175, 6273, 10106, 10344, 10440, 10890, 10920, 11382, 12939, 13342, 13694, 13708, 14079, 14121, 14539, 15364, 15838, 16202, 16344, 16347, 16370, 16454, 16726, 19506, 21109, 21463, 21537, 22984, 24005, 24710, 25050, 31561, 31569,...	Train
13,449	0	J. C. Greenburg is the author of many books for young people in the library and reference fields. She's a frequent visitor to schools and pays close attention to kid feedback. She's married to Dan Greenburg of the Zack Files and Weird Planet series, and lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.Jan Gerardi has illustrated ...	[ 3607, 5407, 7662, 12744, 12752, 12784, 12787, 12904, 12935, 13020, 13030, 13034, 13054, 13101, 13156, 13159, 13160, 13456, 17817, 19428, 26579, 36095, 37167, 39074, 41057, 48408, 49160, 49204, 64015, 69585 ]	Validation
13,450	6	Sarah Albeewrites children's books for many age groups and under a number of pseudonyms. She has had three of her books appear on the New York Times Bestseller list. Before she began her career as a children's book writer and editor, Sarah was a newspaper cartoonist and a semiprofessional basketball player. These days ...	[ 8191, 8455, 8546, 8659, 9676, 12567, 12841, 12847, 12903, 12922, 13280, 13397, 13614, 13655, 13754, 14557, 16682, 16722, 16741, 16848, 19456, 19518, 21123, 25966, 26243, 26362, 26430, 35540, 35554, 35599, 45388, 46380, 46381, 46387, 49271, 56405,...	Train
13,451	13	MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures. ...	[ 5227, 8660, 8691, 12577, 12582, 12624, 12655, 12663, 12715, 12745, 12750, 12775, 12789, 12860, 12866, 12875, 12900, 13037, 13048, 13064, 13075, 13079, 13082, 13103, 13138, 13219, 13446, 13464, 13467, 13612, 13613, 13719, 13731, 13769, 13780, 1378...	Train
13,452	2	GRAHAM SALISBURY is the author of three Calvin Coconut books: Trouble Magnet, The Zippy Fix, Dog Heaven, and Hero of Hawaii, as well as several novels for older readers, including the award-winning Lord of the Deep, Blue Skin of the Sea, Under the Blood-Red Sun, Eyes of the Emperor, House of the Red Fish, and Night of ...	[ 8501, 12096, 13423, 13428, 13432, 13815, 13826, 13827, 13842, 13909, 24880, 26383, 59439 ]	Train
13,453	13	Book DescriptionFor his eighth birthday, Mark Alan Stamaty's parents gave him his very own radio. Little did his mother realize that that innocent-looking plastic box would one day be the gateway for a new kind of sound that would "rock" her nearly out of her mind. . .Mark first heard the howling thunder of Elvis Presl...	[ 11235, 12966, 13645 ]	Train
13,454	2	P. J. PETERSEN has written many popular action-adventure books for children. He enjoys hiking, kayaking, bicycling, and swimming.; Title: Wild River	[ 6051, 6301, 6459, 6680, 6706, 6830, 11041, 11397, 15099, 22304, 22443, 23002, 23676, 37447, 39645, 45843, 45979, 63501 ]	Train
13,455	2	K-Gr 2-Mr. Tiffin and his class from How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Random, 2007) head out on a field trip. As the students tour Farmer Hills's orchard, they are introduced to many varieties of apples, get a chance to pick some, and watch how cider is made. Mr. Tiffin also gives them a special assignment: "Show me a lit...	[ 1664, 2510, 2772, 3244, 4000, 4020, 4315, 4828, 4840, 5560, 5936, 6931, 6988, 7455, 7799, 8662, 11351, 11578, 12671, 13272, 13695, 15819, 16816, 24251, 24484, 25152, 26677, 26942, 31457, 31641, 31744, 37195, 37395, 37518, 37772, 37789, 37807, ...	Train
13,456	0	J. C. Greenburg is the author of many books for young people in the library and reference fields. Shes married to Dan Greenburg, author of the Zack Files and Weird Planet. She lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.Jan Gerardi is an art director and has illustrated several books for children. She lives in Little Egg Har...	[ 12744, 12752, 12784, 12787, 12904, 12935, 13020, 13030, 13034, 13054, 13101, 13156, 13159, 13160, 13449 ]	Test
13,457	0	Lisa Findlay has written a number of children's books for Random House and Golden Books. TIM BOWERSstudied at the Columbus College of Art & Design and started his career in an advertising art studio before being recruited by Hallmark to design greeting cards. Since then, he has illustrated over thirty-five children...	[ 8608, 12561, 12641, 12675, 12680, 12698, 12714, 12805, 12848, 13016, 13055, 13058, 13083, 13108, 13133, 13512, 13704, 13759, 13866, 13920, 13951, 13971, 13999, 14023, 14429, 15105, 15198, 15204, 15231, 15255, 15260, 15269, 15270, 15291, 15292, 23...	Test
13,458	2	Grade 47The Hanging Hill Playhouse has a long, dark history as Zack soon discovers. The 11-year-old, who has the ability to see ghosts; his stepmother, Judy; and his dog arrive at the theater for rehearsals of Curiosity Cat, the musical Judy has written. They are unaware of anything sinister until a series of mysteriou...	[ 13447, 13867, 14177 ]	Train
13,459	7	Kindergarten-Grade 4Each holiday season seems to generate a new batch of picture-book versions of The Nutcracker. This edition adds little to the selections already in most collections. The relatively lengthy text tells the complete story of the ballet. Malone's exquisite watercolors depict a late-18th-century househol...	[ 1006, 1746, 4600, 5494, 5591, 8982, 9238, 14412, 15259, 15358, 15364, 16150, 16299, 23291, 23657, 26200, 27026, 29000, 33742, 34239, 36141, 36400, 41683, 49426, 52319, 52336, 52609, 56745, 61992, 71082 ]	Train
13,460	2	Barbara Shook Hazen was an editor and writer at Golden Books during the 1960s. She lives in New York, New York.Emilie Chollat has illustrated many childrens books. She lives in Marseille, France.; Title: The Please and Thank You Book (Little Golden Book)	[ 8186, 8187, 8189, 8190, 8196, 8197, 8198, 8199, 8200, 8202, 8205, 8211, 8219, 8221, 8222, 8240, 8245, 8497, 8590, 8634, 8718, 8728, 8735, 8740, 8743, 12996, 13011, 13014, 13143, 13149, 13283, 13480, 13552, 13554, 13589, 13625, 13641, 13646, ...	Train
13,461	21	JOHN FEINSTEIN is the author of many bestselling books, including A Season on the Brink and A Good Walk Spoiled. His books for young readers offer a winning combination of sports, action, and intrigue, with Last Shot receiving the Edgar Allan Poe Award for best young adult mystery of the year. He lives in Potomac, Mary...	[ 3351, 3635, 3726, 4266, 4317, 6000, 6119, 6191, 6290, 6412, 6430, 6518, 6604, 6712, 6797, 6877, 6900, 6915, 10421, 10825, 10828, 13649, 14666, 15839, 16685, 16773, 16895, 21391, 21637, 21778, 23924, 45781, 51959, 52766, 54613, 54677, 55007, 5...	Test
13,462	11	Julie Cummins was coordinator of Childrens Services at New York Public Library.Roxie Munro has created 30 acclaimed childrens books.; Title: The Inside-Outside Book of Libraries	[ 63957 ]	Train
13,463	4	HIT Entertainment Ltd. is a British-American entertainment company, established in 1983 as the international distribution arm of Jim Henson Productions. Shows it distributes include Barney & Friends, Bob the Builder, Thomas & Friends, Fireman Sam, and Angelina Ballerina.Tommy Stubbs is an illustrator. His works...	[ 8469, 8622, 8627, 13362, 16677, 16778, 16796, 19490, 19500, 19528, 23682, 23948, 26167, 26558 ]	Train
13,464	2	MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures.M...	[ 2201, 8660, 8691, 8726, 12577, 12582, 12624, 12655, 12745, 12750, 12775, 12789, 12860, 12866, 12875, 12900, 13037, 13048, 13064, 13075, 13079, 13082, 13103, 13138, 13219, 13446, 13451, 13467, 13612, 13613, 13676, 13719, 13731, 13769, 13780, 13789...	Train
13,465	1	Beth Greiner Hoffman wrote Animal Gym for Little Golden Books in the mid-1950s. Tibor Gergely, who was born in Hungary in 1900 and emigrated to the US in 1939, was one of the most prolific of the early Little Golden Books illustrators. He brought to life many classic and beloved Little Golden Book characters, including...	[ 8187, 8190, 8191, 8193, 8196, 8197, 8199, 8200, 8201, 8202, 8219, 8221, 8222, 8240, 8245, 8377, 8497, 8588, 8590, 8591, 8593, 8596, 8634, 8651, 8718, 8727, 8728, 13014, 13047, 13111, 13125, 13128, 13143, 13149, 13162, 13283, 13460, 13552, 1...	Train
13,466	2	“A fresh and relevant fable about peer pressure, self-esteem, and the consequences of telling a whopper. The droll sponge-textured collage artwork, vocabulary-stretching language, and subtly expressed themes make this a great choice for more sophisticated picture book readers.” —School Library Journal...	[ 8539, 8561, 8684, 12944, 13431, 13627, 14966, 14968, 14985, 14999, 15017, 15083, 15116, 15120, 24569, 26210, 26252, 26283, 26386, 26863 ]	Validation
13,467	0	MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures.M...	[ 8660, 8691, 8726, 12577, 12582, 12624, 12645, 12655, 12661, 12745, 12750, 12775, 12789, 12860, 12866, 12875, 12900, 13037, 13048, 13064, 13075, 13079, 13082, 13103, 13138, 13219, 13446, 13451, 13464, 13612, 13613, 13676, 13719, 13731, 13769, 1378...	Validation
13,468	0	Theodor Seuss Geiselaka Dr. Seussis one of the most beloved childrens book authors of all time. FromThe Cat in the HattoOh, the Places Youll Go!,his iconic characters, stories, and art style have been a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. Seuss ...	[ 8598, 8666, 9866, 10025, 11904, 13085, 13636, 14010, 14695, 23946, 27779, 28952, 38301, 48028, 56405, 58097, 60747, 62435, 69421 ]	Test
13,469	2	PreSchool-Grade 2A child eagerly anticipates an event and uses simple sentences to express her excitement about what is going to happen. Heo relates two parallel stories here. One features the girl and her calendar countdown with text such as, "Daddy buys some new furniture. I have five days and four nights" and "I was...	[ 10443, 37795, 42965, 73953 ]	Train
13,470	0	Grade 6–8—Emery has dumped his two daughters at his family's ghostly, crumbling ancestral plantation home with his peculiar sister and brother-in-law who are most unhappy to host the girls while he searches for his wife, who has left the family. The house itself seems to respond to the needs and fears of th...	[]	Validation
13,471	2	This tongue-in-cheek superheroine graphic novel will hit the spot for chapter-book readers. Lunch Lady and Betty, her assistant in both the cafeteria and her role of wrong-righting supersleuth, investigate the strange case of an absent teacher, his creepy substitute, and a plan to grab the Teacher of the Year Award by ...	[ 3090, 3107, 3118, 4259, 4260, 6620, 6810, 8648, 11395, 12403, 13098, 13154, 13370, 13414, 13478, 13744, 13795, 13914, 13931, 13976, 14026, 14056, 14063, 14430, 14610, 14967, 15010, 17856, 20821, 22229, 22446, 22534, 22696, 22883, 22885, 25659, ...	Train
13,472	0	Apple Jordan is the author of several books for children, including the Barbie Step 1 BooksSchool Days and On Your Toes.She lives in Buffalo, New York.Gabriella Matta is an illustrator. Her works include All Dressed Up, Christmas in the Castle, and Cinderellas Golden Locks.Francesco Legramandi is a childrens book artis...	[ 2630, 2760, 3124, 3306, 8490, 8499, 12757, 12846, 13104, 13833, 13895, 13986, 14554, 15229, 16814, 21767, 26524, 29502, 29519, 29534, 29567, 29568, 29573, 29587, 29588, 29590, 29596, 29598, 29599, 29604, 29615, 29622, 29634, 29662, 29712, 29716, ...	Validation
13,473	1	JANETTE SEBRING LOWREY (1892-1986), a Texan, wrote mostly teen fiction during the 1940s and 1950s. Her young adult novelMargaretwas adapted into a TV serial,Walt Disney Presents: Annette,which aired onThe Mickey Mouse Clubin 1958, starring Annette Funicello. But Lowrey is best known as the author ofThe Poky Little Pupp...	[ 8186, 8187, 8196, 8197, 8199, 8200, 8202, 8205, 8219, 8221, 8222, 8245, 8590, 8596, 8634, 8728, 8731, 8735, 8740, 12996, 13014, 13111, 13162, 13172, 13283, 13460, 13480, 13552, 13554, 13762, 13766, 13828, 14109, 14527, 14558, 14665, 14691, 14...	Train
13,474	2	Jean Slaughter Doty wrote over a dozen novels about horses and ponies, including The Crumb and Can I Get There by Candlelight?. Her stories have been treasured by generations of riders.Ruth Sanderson has illustrated books for children of all ages, including the first paperback covers for the entire Black Stallion serie...	[ 161, 1480, 2360, 2365, 2371, 2372, 2381, 3141, 3143, 3145, 3146, 3154, 3163, 3186, 10121, 10137, 13477, 13547, 13759, 13877, 13920, 14623, 15100, 15136, 15168, 15292, 17647, 18357, 18393, 19015, 19020, 21535, 21990, 24227, 25527, 26185, 27234, ...	Train
13,475	2	Bonny Becker lives in Seattle, Washington.From the Hardcover edition.; Title: The Magical Ms. Plum	[ 2317, 2942, 3512, 3789, 3852, 3898, 4213, 4411, 5858, 6058, 6121, 6527, 6892, 7607, 9639, 10596, 11397, 12579, 13263, 13471, 14203, 14204, 14999, 17463, 17544, 18181, 18188, 18203, 19121, 23002, 24710, 26209, 32824, 32926, 33088, 33477, 38512, ...	Train
13,476	2	"The lively, first-person narrative moves readers through possibly banal or overly traumatic episodes with a gentleness and humor that has them rooting for Camille. This book about friendship and loss kindly teaches that life is pretty much what one is willing to make of it." --School Library Journal,starred review"Cam...	[ 13415 ]	Validation
13,477	2	Catherine Hapka has written more than 150 books for children and young adultsmany about horses, including several in the Saddle Club and Pine Hollow series. A lifelong horse lover, she rides several times per week and appreciates horses of all breeds. She lives on a small farm in Chester County, Pennsylvania.Ruth Sande...	[ 91, 95, 161, 6278, 8603, 8639, 8674, 10121, 10196, 13175, 13474, 13530, 13547, 13557, 13669, 13715, 13797, 13882, 13923, 13960, 14040, 14454, 14474, 14623, 14692, 14718, 16698, 19015, 19553, 23928, 23974, 41705, 43043, 43047, 44799, 44802, 5018...	Train
13,478	2	Jarrett J. Krosoczka is the author-illustrator of Punk Farm, Punk Farm on Tour, Max for President, and Baghead. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.; Title: Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians: Lunch Lady #2	[ 3076, 3107, 3586, 4259, 4260, 6620, 6851, 8532, 8648, 8732, 11395, 13098, 13110, 13112, 13154, 13370, 13383, 13414, 13471, 13744, 13795, 13812, 13931, 13949, 13976, 14026, 14056, 14063, 14430, 14610, 14967, 22030, 22229, 22337, 22446, 22534, 22...	Train
13,479	14	In the early 1940s, a loving father crafted a small blue wooden engine for his son, Christopher. The stories that this father, Reverend W. Awdry, made up to accompany this wonderful toy were first published in 1945. He continued to create new adventures and characters until 1972, when he retired from writing. Reverend ...	[ 1431, 1569, 1713, 2475, 2722, 2896, 2917, 3306, 5809, 8238, 8544, 8627, 8719, 9206, 9336, 9777, 9779, 9868, 9968, 12569, 13140, 13918, 16796, 16833, 16859, 18027, 19604, 19605, 23682, 23879, 23891, 25703, 26167, 26462, 29615, 40307, 45276, 45...	Validation
13,480	2	Sharon Kanegrew up in Indiana. Her first published drawing was at age nine, when she sent a pen-and-ink drawing toHighlights. A cartoon she started in her high school paper,Buttons An Beaux, became nationally syndicated and financed her college education at the University of Wisconsin. After graduation she began a care...	[ 8187, 8198, 8200, 8203, 8205, 8211, 8221, 8590, 8634, 8668, 8728, 8740, 12601, 13040, 13044, 13149, 13283, 13460, 13552, 13554, 13762, 13766, 14527, 23665, 45324 ]	Test
13,481	7	L. Frank Baum authored many books about the land of Oz.Peter Archer, who adapted Baums Road to Oz for the Little Golden Book, was the pen name of Kathryn and Byron Jackson, who wrote hundreds of stories for Golden Books.Harry McNaught had a long career as an illustrator of books for children. He did several titles for ...	[ 16691, 19495, 29698 ]	Validation
13,482	2	In what seems a natural extension of Hills uncluttered composition style and simple, toylike characters, the artistexpands hisDuck& Goose series of picture bookswith a board book. Helped by a new character, a bluebird, the three familiar feathered friends (Duck, Goose, and Thistle) demonstrate each of nine pairs of...	[ 6733, 8523, 8666, 8681, 8701, 10300, 11904, 13239, 13304, 13617, 13694, 14135, 14489, 14557, 14581, 15843, 16046, 16326, 18671, 19604, 19616, 19622, 21500, 21706, 21767, 23816, 23822, 25624, 25625, 25644, 25962, 25963, 25968, 25971, 28935, 31262,...	Train
13,483	13	Maryann Cocca-Leffler has doodled and painted ever since she was a young child. She later attended the Massachusetts College of Art, where she majored in illustration. Maryann has written and/or illustrated more than 40 childrens books and lives in New Hampshire with her husband and two daughters.; Title: My Dance Reci...	[ 19358, 23665, 34232 ]	Validation
13,484	2	Rebecca Frazer is a childrens literature author who has written numerous Barbie books, including An Egg-cellent Easter!, Barbie Loves Pets, and Winter Wonderland.Jiyoung An is the illustrator of several Barbie books. Her titles includeBarbie, I Can BeA Pet Vet; Barbie, I Can BeA Horse Rider; Barbie Loves Pets; Little L...	[ 8704, 13767, 13895, 13982, 14134, 14147, 14155, 14622, 19578, 24015 ]	Test
13,485	2	Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2009:Smiths elegantly cartoonish brush-and-ink character survives an exhilarating scare involving a kite, a rescue and a newly formed friendship. Heides prose takes off just when Hyacinth does.Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, August 17, 2009:"Heide possesses the ability to t...	[ 4671, 5350, 5494, 5533, 6378, 7405, 10269, 10270, 10377, 10506, 10841, 11254, 14018, 15393, 15415, 16330, 17458, 17823, 21455, 21682, 22984, 24710, 27234, 28457, 31569, 31775, 37122, 37987, 39233, 42059, 45535, 46494, 48149, 48188, 48558, 48631, ...	Train
13,486	2	A young boy finds that there is always something sad about saying good-bye, from Aunties Toodle-oo, ta-ta, kiss-kiss to Uncles southern drawling Gbye, yall . . . Take it easy. Even slapping hands with cool Cousin Jazzy on a city street (Gotta split, gotta blow, / see ya man, I gotta go) gives the boy the blues. The ink...	[ 8676, 11522, 13368, 14695, 16261, 17836, 21596, 25784, 25898, 26926, 27227, 28790, 41057, 44620, 48908, 49417, 52479, 57333, 57466, 61641, 62241, 67710, 68074, 69014, 73291, 74738 ]	Validation
13,487	0	Review, Parents, January 2009:"In this whimsical Golden Book ... kids will learn what to do when a stranger rings their doorbell ... or shows up in a host of other places."Irma Joyce wrote many Golden Books during the 1960s, including the classic Never Talk to Strangers, illustrated by George Buckett.George Buckett was...	[ 1546, 1553, 5414, 6137, 6238, 6751, 8279, 8955, 9006, 9097, 9767, 15112, 15177, 15200, 15230, 17182, 18438, 18520, 19358, 24810, 26446, 28790, 31862, 32484, 34047, 34076, 34102, 41481, 42632, 44166, 44292, 44294, 44297, 44590, 44849, 45116, 469...	Train
13,488	2	Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, September 1, 2007:"A tale of exquisite sentimentality and storytelling gains new appeal in Barrett's magical hands . . . a lovely reworking for a whole new audience."; Title: The Snow Goose	[ 133, 5966, 6356, 9626, 17740, 23155, 27512, 27872, 29007, 38042, 38685, 41891, 47925, 63900, 72006 ]	Train
13,489	0	RON ROY has been writing books for children since 1974. He is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries, Capital Mysteries, and Calendar Mysteries. When not working on a new book in his Connecticut home, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thri...	[ 1894, 3000, 3582, 6114, 8353, 8357, 8360, 8562, 8619, 8632, 9439, 12572, 12574, 12575, 12581, 12586, 12756, 12769, 12771, 12785, 12889, 12893, 12911, 12916, 12938, 12974, 13164, 13261, 13266, 13309, 13441, 13507, 13551, 13592, 13606, 13711, 137...	Train
13,490	6	Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2011: "This is a most joyful and clever whimsy, the kind that lightens the heart and puts a shine on the day. Go ahead, break a few dishes in the washing machine, see the humor and enjoy this fine poke at every science fair that ever was."JENNY OFFILL is the author of 17 Thing...	[ 2819, 3995, 4274, 4383, 6228, 6380, 8687, 10055, 10870, 11661, 12364, 12408, 13171, 14084, 14339, 16344, 16347, 16464, 16768, 16905, 16915, 20467, 22984, 25148, 26527, 28478, 29290, 31592, 31862, 31931, 32304, 32368, 32627, 36342, 37512, 38190, ...	Train
13,491	2	Kindergarten-Grade 2In quick, quirky rhymed couplets, Sierra relates the story of Sam, who starts reading as soon as his eyes open and never, ever stopseven when he plays basketball. There's a book (or three) out there for all of his various interests, and those he chooses help him with everything from winning bike rac...	[ 865, 4605, 4621, 5385, 5631, 6001, 7250, 8536, 10344, 10890, 11661, 12939, 13448, 13694, 14079, 14121, 14440, 16347, 22948, 23833, 24005, 24710, 25650, 26995, 31862, 31931, 32368, 32772, 33223, 33981, 33997, 36342, 36352, 38196, 43904, 45991, 4...	Train
13,492	1	In 1942, the launch ofLittle Golden Booksrevolutionized childrens book publishing by making high-quality picture books available at affordable prices. More than 60 years later, many of the original Golden Book titles are still wildly popular, with The Poky Little Puppy topping the list of ten bestselling childrens book...	[ 8475, 8738, 13942, 14559, 14614, 19552, 19588, 23716, 53910 ]	Train
13,493	2	In the opening scene, Asa and Rollo huddle in a cave, hiding from balloon-borne spies sent out by cruel Emperor Flood. Supposedly the last remaining children of the ruling family that the emperor deposed by swelling the sea and sinking their kingdom, Asa and Rollo take shelter with an aunt until a mysterious stranger o...	[ 13546 ]	Train
13,494	2	Starred Review The facts seem simple enough. While their mothers have coffee, Ted and his older sister, Kat, and their cousin, Salim,wait in aqueueto ridethe London Eye, an observation wheel that allows those locked in the glass-and-steel capsules to see 25 miles in every direction.A stranger from the front of the li...	[ 2047, 6405, 6651, 6677, 6680, 6829, 6919, 10134, 13315, 13336, 13510, 13533, 14425, 16676, 21871, 26537, 42672, 45731, 47511, 54564, 54717, 74934 ]	Validation
13,495	15	Starred Review. Grade 2–5—Endpapers featuring a photo collage of generations of televisions from the earliest oval-screened version to modern flat screens set the book's context. Then, readers are asked to imagine life when there was no TV, radio was only for the military, news was hard to come by, and peop...	[ 3062, 6097, 6829, 6919, 7140, 9581, 9615, 10055, 12198, 12364, 13390, 14257, 16482, 17050, 17291, 17379, 20821, 22196, 23135, 23373, 32824, 33492, 34960, 45731, 47627, 48183, 50122, 55053, 59567, 62283, 67578, 75206 ]	Train
13,496	2	Rich Wallace is the acclaimed author of many books for young readers, including Wrestling Sturbridge, an ALA-YALSA Best of the Best Book for Young Adults; Shots on Goal, a Booklist Top 10 Sports Book for Youth; Perpetual Check; and the Winning Season series. He coached soccer for several years, beginning when his older...	[ 1737, 5340, 6000, 6106, 6224, 6402, 6412, 6593, 8691, 10627, 10691, 10826, 13013, 13498, 13503, 13514, 13872, 14634, 15231, 18145, 19175, 20344, 21637, 22883, 23781, 23788, 23803, 23843, 26478, 30919, 30930, 35073, 45654, 49762, 50741, 50761, 5...	Test
13,497	2	In the early 1940s, a loving father crafted a small, blue, wooden engine for his son, Christopher. The stories that this father, the Reverend W. Awdry, made up to accompany this wonderful toy, were first published in 1945. He retired from writing in 1992. Reverend Awdry died in 1997 at age 85.; Title: Thomas and Friend...	[ 8627, 12730, 12758, 13007, 13072, 13122, 13170, 13339, 13362, 13621, 13751, 13987, 14491, 16778, 19512, 19528, 23660, 23682, 26167, 26238, 26280, 26558 ]	Test
13,498	2	RICH WALLACE is the author of Sports Camp, Perpetual Check, One Good Punch, Shots on Goal, a Booklist Top Ten Youth Sports Book, and Wrestling Sturbridge, an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults. Visit him on the Web at RichWallaceBooks.com.From the Hardcover edition.; Title: Kickers #4: Game-Day Jitters	[ 6593, 8691, 13496, 13503, 13514, 13872, 14000, 16773, 18819, 20344, 22883, 22905, 23781, 23803, 23843, 30919, 43947, 45654, 49762, 50041, 51008, 56776, 57767, 58780, 65470 ]	Test
13,499	11	Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, February 1, 2011LELA NARGI is the author of numerous books about knitting and cooking. This is her first children's book.KYRSTEN BROOKER's wonderful books for children include Someday When My Cat Can Talk by Caroline Lazo; Precious and the Boo Hag by Patricia C. McKissack, an ALA Notable...	[ 1589, 1985, 5893, 6963, 7361, 8343, 8711, 9563, 10270, 11254, 13829, 13951, 15007, 15393, 16347, 21465, 25669, 28976, 30543, 32212, 33383, 33791, 33960, 36390, 37276, 37884, 41231, 46800, 47868, 48021, 48715, 49751, 49891, 49975, 50069, 51368, ...	Train

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This is KATY KELLY's third books in the Melonhead series.1THE G FOR LI slid down the banister, raced through the hall and around the dining room table, and hit the swinging kitchen door with both arms out. I go for maximum bounce-back.Whoops, sorry, Dad! I didnt know you were there, I said.My mom was bent over with her...

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Steve Farley is the son of Walter Farley, the man who created the Black Stallion and wrote twenty stories about the best-loved literary horse of all time. A freelance writer based in Manhattan, Steve travels frequently, especially to places where he can enjoy riding, diving, and surfing.1The BeachThe Black Stallion rac...

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Naomi Kleinberg is a childrens book editor and the author of many childrens books. She lives in New York City in an apartment so filled with books that theres barely enough room for her family. By odd coincidence, her favorite foodsapples, avocados, and arugulaall begin with the letter A.Christopher Moroney has illustr...

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Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, June 15, 2009:Naylor's deft storytelling effortlessly transports readers to her Kentucky settingsand into two unexpectedly similar lives.From the Hardcover edition.Phyllis Reynolds Naylor is the author of more than 100 books. She lives in Gaithersburg, Maryland.From the Hardcover edit...

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In her tenth misadventure, the irrepressible Babymouse tries out for the school musical, encouraged by new transfer student Henry Higgins, a British hedgehog. Of course, the popular girl, Felicia, wins the title role, and Babymouse has to settle for being her understudy with practically no hope of ever really being ons...

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Far from the usual generic stereotypes of poor children in Africa, this picture book, based on a true story, tells of one child, Kedi, in 1931 Cameroon, who hears from her white teacher about hungry people in New York City during the Great Depression. True to a local expression, Kedis heart stands up and will not sit d...

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Starred Review. PreSchool-Grade 1This endearing tale traces the activities of a young turtle through a 24-hour period. His father reads a bedtime story about penguins, and Little Turtle takes it all in, the transformation beginning in his dreams. The next morning, he puts his grandfather's black jacket over his head an...

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Review, Parents, January 2009:"Through his efforts to save an invisible creature who lives on a speck of dust, the elephant in this Dr. Seuss classic displays kindness and determinationand provides plenty of laughs."David A. Carter is the author of 75 pop-up books, including the best-selling Bugs in a Box series that h...

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KIRSTEN BRAMSEN is a singer, author, and gardener. She received her B.A. in Theatre from DePaul University. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her wonderful park ranger husband, brilliant six-year-old daughter, a cat, and a turtle.CARIN BRAMSEN received her B.A. in Art History from Barnard College and has studied at...

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EDITH M. HEMINGWAY, like her character Annie Winters, grew up in Florida and spent part of every summer at her grandparents' home in the North Carolina mountains. Blackberry picking on nearby Tater Hill was one of her favorite activities. When she's not writing or teaching creative writing workshops, she enjoys kayakin...

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*Starred Review* This delightful tour of Paris begins, When in Paris, everybody bonjours. The refrain is repeated as a little girl and her family hear that welcome, From shores. In stores.On guided tours. The cheery ink-and-watercolor artwork is stylishly rendered. McMenemysometimes places her characters in spaces of w...

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Starred Review, The Bulletin of the Center of Children's Books, September 2009:"Kids in general will roar with laughter at this expectation-busting tale."Mini Grey is the brilliant young author-artist of Traction Man Is Here!, which won the Boston GlobeHorn Book Award; its sequel, Traction Man Meets TurboDog, which was...

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About the AuthorKaty Kelly is also the author of the hilarious Lucy Rose chapter book series. She lives in Washington, D.C.About the IllustratorGillian Johnson is a UK-based author and illustrator. She lives in Oxford, England.From the Hardcover edition.; Title: Melonhead and the Big Stink

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PreSchool-KA charming if improbable tale of a stray cat who finds a home in a kindergarten class. Lewis's four lines of verse on each page form an engaging rhyme: "So he brought her inside,/All shivery scared/As if nobody wanted her/And nobody cared." The cat, named Tinker Toy, fits right in and begins to participate i...

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New York Times: "An energetic, good-hearted escapade, one that young readers will enjoy." Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews: * "Hilarious. If ever a new series deserved to go viral, this one does."   The Bulletin: "A perfect mix of writing that is simple enough for early readers but still remarkably snarky, clever, a...

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"Bessica's voice is funny, goofy, anxious, and absolutely emotionally authentic . . . Readers negotiating their own middle-school minefields or soaking up all the preparatory information they can find will breathlessly follow Bessica's escapades." --The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Starred Review"Both f...

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New York Times: "An energetic, good-hearted escapade, one that young readers will enjoy." Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews: * "Hilarious. If ever a new series deserved to go viral, this one does." The Bulletin: "A perfect mix of writing that is simple enough for early readers but still remarkably snarky, clever, and ente...

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Starred Review. Grade 47This is Horvath's most luminescent, beautifully written novel yet. Jane Fielding lives what seems to be an idyllic life with her poet mother and three younger siblings in a house on the beach in coastal Massachusetts, where they gather mussels, pick berries to eat, and lay in the warm tidal pool...

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Sandra Boynton is the beloved author and illustrator of over 40 books, with 19 million of them in print. Since 1975, her well-known greeting cards have sold more than 100 million copies. "Mostly to family and friends," she says. Boynton is also a Grammy-nominated record producer and songwriter. Her books have...

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Kindergarten-Grade 2A girl demonstrates how to get results and have fun at the same time. Dusting can be done with a sock, dust bunnies can be hidden away in a dresser drawer with the candy wrappers ("You know, for crafts"), and unwanted and broken toys can be wrapped up and given to a younger sibling. The things that ...

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Richard Scarry is one of the world's best-loved children's authors EVER! Generations of children all over the world have grown up spending hours poring over his books filled with all the colorful details of their daily lives. No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early child...

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Praise for the Nate the Great Series Kids will like Nate the Great. School Library Journal, Starred Review A consistently entertaining series. Booklist Loose, humorous chalk and watercolor spots help turn this beginning reader into a page-turner. Publishers Weekly Nate, Sludge, and all their friends have been delightin...

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David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim maintained a long-distance relationship by writing each other letters, in which David began drawing little monster-like creatures. Sun-Min surprised David by sewing a plush version of one of his characters as a Christmas gift, and the Uglydolls were born!; Title: Chilly Chilly Ice-Bat (Ugl...

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GRAHAM SALISBURY is the author of four Calvin Coconut books: Trouble Magnet, The Zippy Fix, Dog Heaven, and Zoo Breath, as well as several novels for older readers, including the award-winning Lord of the Deep, Blue Skin of the Sea, Under the Blood-Red Sun, Eyes of the Emperor, House of the Red Fish, and Night of the H...

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Timothy Young has had a long career doing all kinds of interesting and fun stuff. He's been an animator, puppet maker, toy designer, sculptor, art director and graphic designer. His career highlights include being a head model-maker forPee-Wee's Playhouse, designing and building Muppets for Jim Henson Productions and s...

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Every time Cameron's infant sister cries, his parents seem to have an answer: she's wet, she's hungry, she's tired. And once Cameron knows the problem, he's eager to help out. But Cameron really earns his stripesand Sadie's first smilewhen he's able to soothe a mysterious crying jag after his parents have run out of id...

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Starred Review, School Library Journal, January 2008:"From the eye-catching endpapers ... to the energetic city scenes, readers experience New Yorkers excitement about Pale Male ... and understand why his story has captured the interest of so many people."Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, January 28, 2008:"[T]his vers...

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Virginia Hamilton died in 2002 at age 66.Leo and Diane Dillon have won two Caldecott Medals.; Title: The People Could Fly Picture Book and CD

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Graham Salisbury is the author of the Calvin Coconut books, as well as many exceptional novels for young readers. Among them are Blue Skin of the Sea, Lord of the Deep, Eyes of the Emperor, House of the Red Fish, Night of the Howling Dogs, and the perennial bestseller Under the Blood-Red Sun.Graham Salisbury grew up in...

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SHUTTA CRUM writes books for children and poetry for adults. She is also a storyteller, a lecturer, and a librarian. In 2005, she was honored by being one of eight authors invited to the White House for the annual Easter Egg Roll. She was born in Paintsville, Kentucky, and now lives on a farm in Ann Arbor, Michigan.Fro...

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Maxwell Eaton is a fine arts graduate of St. Lawrence University. In addition to Two Dumb Ducks, Max is the author/illustrator of Knopf's much-beloved Max and Pinky series.; Title: Two Dumb Ducks (Borzoi Books)

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This enduring theme has a moral for young and adult alike, making it a perfect choice for parents to share with their children. BooklistThis brief, simple story works on a literal level as well as on a metaphoric one. It is illustrated with Lionnis usual handsome, colorful collages which project well for reading aloud ...

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Graham Salisbury is the author of Calvin Coconut: Trouble Magnet, as well as several novels for older readers. He lives in Portland, Oregon.Jacqueline Rogers has illustrated more than 90 books for young readers. She lives in Chatham, New York.From the Hardcover edition.1 - Rodents of HawaiiManly Stanley the centipede, ...

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Alyssa Satin Capucilli is one of the most recognizable names in the easy-to-read field. Her super-successful Biscuit books for HarperCollins have sold hundreds of thousands of copies in multiple formats and have expanded beyond easy-to-reads into hardcover picture books and sticker books. Alyssa is also the author of B...

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PreS—This charming board book begins, "Mommy calls me Monkeypants…just why I do not know." The spread sports a picture of a little girl in overalls with a monkey and bananas on them. "Mommy calls me Shooting Star…'cause I can fly and glow!" follows, with a mamma and a baby firefly pictured. Through ...

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PreSHamster races up the stairs to his parents' bedroom, where he yells, "Dad!" to two sleeping hamsters. Wide awake, Hamster uses various tactics to try to rouse his father. The groggy father is alarmed when Hamster shares that he's made pancakes and says, "We're out of paper towels." The following full-page wordless ...

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MARGARET MCNAMARA is the author of How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?, called "illuminating" by FamilyFun Magazine and recommended as "a first-purchase consideration" by School Library Journal, and most recently of The Three Little Aliens and the Big Bad Robot, illustrated by Mark Fearing. She is also the author of the popul...

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Starred Review, Booklist, February 15, 2012:An engaging, graceful narrative. Sweets Asian style watercolor landscapes are breathtakingly beautiful.Starred Review, School Library Journal, February 1, 2012:This little gem will be perfect for one-on-one sharing and for those second-grade biography assignments. Its simply ...

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EDWARD BLOOR is the author of several acclaimed novels including Taken, winner of the Florida Sunshine State Young Reader Award; London Calling, a Book Sense 76 Top Ten selection; and Tangerine, which was an ALA Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults, a Horn Book Fanfare Selection, and a Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book.Monday, ...

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It has been 20 years since the war between faeries and humans destroyed everything. Liza, a teenager living in what was once the Midwest, has always been taught that magic kills. When Lizas mother gives birth to a faerie baby with hair clear as glass, her father abandons the infant on a hillside to die; Lizas mother th...

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Kathryn Jackson wrote hundreds of stories for Golden Books, many of which were co-authored with her husband, Byron, including The Saggy Baggy Elephant; Pirates, Ships, and Sailors; and Tawny Scrawny Lion.J. P. Miller (1913-2001) illustrated many Golden Book titles from the 1940s through the 1970s, some written by Marga...

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RON ROY has been writing books for children since 1974. He is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries, Capital Mysteries, and Calendar Mysteries. When not working on a new book in his Connecticut home, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thri...

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David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim met and fell in love while studying at the Parsons School of Design in New York City. When Sun-Min moved back to Korea, the couple maintained a long-distance relationship by writing each other letters, on which David began drawing little ugly creatures. Sun-Min surprised David by sewing a ...

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Sandra Boynton is the beloved author and illustrator of over 40 books. Since 1975, her incomparable greeting cards have sold well over 200 million copies. She has a Grammy nomination, has written and produced three gold records, and her books for children and for adults have won numerous awards. She is the recipient of...

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K-Gr 2Lulu is a contented thumb sucker, but in response to her family's and friends' concerns, she develops a 12-step program that helps her to kick the habit. She spends part of the story torn between those who want her to quit and her anthropomorphic thumb, which pleads with her to continue. She endures comments, sni...

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KATHLEEN WEIDNER ZOEHFELD is the award-winning author of more than seventy books for young readers, including several Stepping Stones nonfiction titles. Her book Dinosaur Parents, Dinosaur Young was voted an Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K12 by the CBC and the NSTA and was an ALA Notable Book. When Kathle...

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MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures.M...

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Grade 58A well-told ghost story with plenty of twists and chills. Eleven-year-old Zack believes that his mother, who died from cancer, haunts his New York City apartment, continually disapproving of his behavior. He is immensely relieved when Dad marries Judy, a kind woman, and they move to Connecticut. Unfortunately, ...

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Amazon Best Books of the Month, March 2010: If ever there were a perfect picture book for those so-called "reluctant readers" this is it. Miss Brooks Loves Books (And I Don't) tells the story of Missy, a little girl who rejects just about every story that comes her way. She complains that "They're too kissy. Too pink. ...

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J. C. Greenburg is the author of many books for young people in the library and reference fields. She's a frequent visitor to schools and pays close attention to kid feedback. She's married to Dan Greenburg of the Zack Files and Weird Planet series, and lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.Jan Gerardi has illustrated ...

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Sarah Albeewrites children's books for many age groups and under a number of pseudonyms. She has had three of her books appear on the New York Times Bestseller list. Before she began her career as a children's book writer and editor, Sarah was a newspaper cartoonist and a semiprofessional basketball player. These days ...

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MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures. ...

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GRAHAM SALISBURY is the author of three Calvin Coconut books: Trouble Magnet, The Zippy Fix, Dog Heaven, and Hero of Hawaii, as well as several novels for older readers, including the award-winning Lord of the Deep, Blue Skin of the Sea, Under the Blood-Red Sun, Eyes of the Emperor, House of the Red Fish, and Night of ...

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Book DescriptionFor his eighth birthday, Mark Alan Stamaty's parents gave him his very own radio. Little did his mother realize that that innocent-looking plastic box would one day be the gateway for a new kind of sound that would "rock" her nearly out of her mind. . .Mark first heard the howling thunder of Elvis Presl...

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P. J. PETERSEN has written many popular action-adventure books for children. He enjoys hiking, kayaking, bicycling, and swimming.; Title: Wild River

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K-Gr 2-Mr. Tiffin and his class from How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Random, 2007) head out on a field trip. As the students tour Farmer Hills's orchard, they are introduced to many varieties of apples, get a chance to pick some, and watch how cider is made. Mr. Tiffin also gives them a special assignment: "Show me a lit...

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J. C. Greenburg is the author of many books for young people in the library and reference fields. Shes married to Dan Greenburg, author of the Zack Files and Weird Planet. She lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.Jan Gerardi is an art director and has illustrated several books for children. She lives in Little Egg Har...

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Lisa Findlay has written a number of children's books for Random House and Golden Books. TIM BOWERSstudied at the Columbus College of Art & Design and started his career in an advertising art studio before being recruited by Hallmark to design greeting cards. Since then, he has illustrated over thirty-five children...

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Grade 47The Hanging Hill Playhouse has a long, dark history as Zack soon discovers. The 11-year-old, who has the ability to see ghosts; his stepmother, Judy; and his dog arrive at the theater for rehearsals of Curiosity Cat, the musical Judy has written. They are unaware of anything sinister until a series of mysteriou...

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Kindergarten-Grade 4Each holiday season seems to generate a new batch of picture-book versions of The Nutcracker. This edition adds little to the selections already in most collections. The relatively lengthy text tells the complete story of the ballet. Malone's exquisite watercolors depict a late-18th-century househol...

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Barbara Shook Hazen was an editor and writer at Golden Books during the 1960s. She lives in New York, New York.Emilie Chollat has illustrated many childrens books. She lives in Marseille, France.; Title: The Please and Thank You Book (Little Golden Book)

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JOHN FEINSTEIN is the author of many bestselling books, including A Season on the Brink and A Good Walk Spoiled. His books for young readers offer a winning combination of sports, action, and intrigue, with Last Shot receiving the Edgar Allan Poe Award for best young adult mystery of the year. He lives in Potomac, Mary...

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Julie Cummins was coordinator of Childrens Services at New York Public Library.Roxie Munro has created 30 acclaimed childrens books.; Title: The Inside-Outside Book of Libraries

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HIT Entertainment Ltd. is a British-American entertainment company, established in 1983 as the international distribution arm of Jim Henson Productions. Shows it distributes include Barney & Friends, Bob the Builder, Thomas & Friends, Fireman Sam, and Angelina Ballerina.Tommy Stubbs is an illustrator. His works...

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MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures.M...

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Beth Greiner Hoffman wrote Animal Gym for Little Golden Books in the mid-1950s. Tibor Gergely, who was born in Hungary in 1900 and emigrated to the US in 1939, was one of the most prolific of the early Little Golden Books illustrators. He brought to life many classic and beloved Little Golden Book characters, including...

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“A fresh and relevant fable about peer pressure, self-esteem, and the consequences of telling a whopper. The droll sponge-textured collage artwork, vocabulary-stretching language, and subtly expressed themes make this a great choice for more sophisticated picture book readers.” —School Library Journal...

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MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures.M...

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Theodor Seuss Geiselaka Dr. Seussis one of the most beloved childrens book authors of all time. FromThe Cat in the HattoOh, the Places Youll Go!,his iconic characters, stories, and art style have been a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. Seuss ...

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PreSchool-Grade 2A child eagerly anticipates an event and uses simple sentences to express her excitement about what is going to happen. Heo relates two parallel stories here. One features the girl and her calendar countdown with text such as, "Daddy buys some new furniture. I have five days and four nights" and "I was...

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Grade 6–8—Emery has dumped his two daughters at his family's ghostly, crumbling ancestral plantation home with his peculiar sister and brother-in-law who are most unhappy to host the girls while he searches for his wife, who has left the family. The house itself seems to respond to the needs and fears of th...

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This tongue-in-cheek superheroine graphic novel will hit the spot for chapter-book readers. Lunch Lady and Betty, her assistant in both the cafeteria and her role of wrong-righting supersleuth, investigate the strange case of an absent teacher, his creepy substitute, and a plan to grab the Teacher of the Year Award by ...

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Apple Jordan is the author of several books for children, including the Barbie Step 1 BooksSchool Days and On Your Toes.She lives in Buffalo, New York.Gabriella Matta is an illustrator. Her works include All Dressed Up, Christmas in the Castle, and Cinderellas Golden Locks.Francesco Legramandi is a childrens book artis...

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JANETTE SEBRING LOWREY (1892-1986), a Texan, wrote mostly teen fiction during the 1940s and 1950s. Her young adult novelMargaretwas adapted into a TV serial,Walt Disney Presents: Annette,which aired onThe Mickey Mouse Clubin 1958, starring Annette Funicello. But Lowrey is best known as the author ofThe Poky Little Pupp...

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Jean Slaughter Doty wrote over a dozen novels about horses and ponies, including The Crumb and Can I Get There by Candlelight?. Her stories have been treasured by generations of riders.Ruth Sanderson has illustrated books for children of all ages, including the first paperback covers for the entire Black Stallion serie...

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Bonny Becker lives in Seattle, Washington.From the Hardcover edition.; Title: The Magical Ms. Plum

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"The lively, first-person narrative moves readers through possibly banal or overly traumatic episodes with a gentleness and humor that has them rooting for Camille. This book about friendship and loss kindly teaches that life is pretty much what one is willing to make of it." --School Library Journal,starred review"Cam...

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Catherine Hapka has written more than 150 books for children and young adultsmany about horses, including several in the Saddle Club and Pine Hollow series. A lifelong horse lover, she rides several times per week and appreciates horses of all breeds. She lives on a small farm in Chester County, Pennsylvania.Ruth Sande...

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Jarrett J. Krosoczka is the author-illustrator of Punk Farm, Punk Farm on Tour, Max for President, and Baghead. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.; Title: Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians: Lunch Lady #2

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In the early 1940s, a loving father crafted a small blue wooden engine for his son, Christopher. The stories that this father, Reverend W. Awdry, made up to accompany this wonderful toy were first published in 1945. He continued to create new adventures and characters until 1972, when he retired from writing. Reverend ...

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Sharon Kanegrew up in Indiana. Her first published drawing was at age nine, when she sent a pen-and-ink drawing toHighlights. A cartoon she started in her high school paper,Buttons An Beaux, became nationally syndicated and financed her college education at the University of Wisconsin. After graduation she began a care...

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L. Frank Baum authored many books about the land of Oz.Peter Archer, who adapted Baums Road to Oz for the Little Golden Book, was the pen name of Kathryn and Byron Jackson, who wrote hundreds of stories for Golden Books.Harry McNaught had a long career as an illustrator of books for children. He did several titles for ...

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In what seems a natural extension of Hills uncluttered composition style and simple, toylike characters, the artistexpands hisDuck& Goose series of picture bookswith a board book. Helped by a new character, a bluebird, the three familiar feathered friends (Duck, Goose, and Thistle) demonstrate each of nine pairs of...

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Maryann Cocca-Leffler has doodled and painted ever since she was a young child. She later attended the Massachusetts College of Art, where she majored in illustration. Maryann has written and/or illustrated more than 40 childrens books and lives in New Hampshire with her husband and two daughters.; Title: My Dance Reci...

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Rebecca Frazer is a childrens literature author who has written numerous Barbie books, including An Egg-cellent Easter!, Barbie Loves Pets, and Winter Wonderland.Jiyoung An is the illustrator of several Barbie books. Her titles includeBarbie, I Can BeA Pet Vet; Barbie, I Can BeA Horse Rider; Barbie Loves Pets; Little L...

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Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2009:Smiths elegantly cartoonish brush-and-ink character survives an exhilarating scare involving a kite, a rescue and a newly formed friendship. Heides prose takes off just when Hyacinth does.Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, August 17, 2009:"Heide possesses the ability to t...

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A young boy finds that there is always something sad about saying good-bye, from Aunties Toodle-oo, ta-ta, kiss-kiss to Uncles southern drawling Gbye, yall . . . Take it easy. Even slapping hands with cool Cousin Jazzy on a city street (Gotta split, gotta blow, / see ya man, I gotta go) gives the boy the blues. The ink...

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Review, Parents, January 2009:"In this whimsical Golden Book ... kids will learn what to do when a stranger rings their doorbell ... or shows up in a host of other places."Irma Joyce wrote many Golden Books during the 1960s, including the classic Never Talk to Strangers, illustrated by George Buckett.George Buckett was...

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Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, September 1, 2007:"A tale of exquisite sentimentality and storytelling gains new appeal in Barrett's magical hands . . . a lovely reworking for a whole new audience."; Title: The Snow Goose

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RON ROY has been writing books for children since 1974. He is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries, Capital Mysteries, and Calendar Mysteries. When not working on a new book in his Connecticut home, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thri...

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Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2011: "This is a most joyful and clever whimsy, the kind that lightens the heart and puts a shine on the day. Go ahead, break a few dishes in the washing machine, see the humor and enjoy this fine poke at every science fair that ever was."JENNY OFFILL is the author of 17 Thing...

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Kindergarten-Grade 2In quick, quirky rhymed couplets, Sierra relates the story of Sam, who starts reading as soon as his eyes open and never, ever stopseven when he plays basketball. There's a book (or three) out there for all of his various interests, and those he chooses help him with everything from winning bike rac...

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In 1942, the launch ofLittle Golden Booksrevolutionized childrens book publishing by making high-quality picture books available at affordable prices. More than 60 years later, many of the original Golden Book titles are still wildly popular, with The Poky Little Puppy topping the list of ten bestselling childrens book...

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In the opening scene, Asa and Rollo huddle in a cave, hiding from balloon-borne spies sent out by cruel Emperor Flood. Supposedly the last remaining children of the ruling family that the emperor deposed by swelling the sea and sinking their kingdom, Asa and Rollo take shelter with an aunt until a mysterious stranger o...

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*Starred Review* The facts seem simple enough. While their mothers have coffee, Ted and his older sister, Kat, and their cousin, Salim,wait in aqueueto ridethe London Eye, an observation wheel that allows those locked in the glass-and-steel capsules to see 25 miles in every direction.A stranger from the front of the li...

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Starred Review. Grade 2–5—Endpapers featuring a photo collage of generations of televisions from the earliest oval-screened version to modern flat screens set the book's context. Then, readers are asked to imagine life when there was no TV, radio was only for the military, news was hard to come by, and peop...

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Rich Wallace is the acclaimed author of many books for young readers, including Wrestling Sturbridge, an ALA-YALSA Best of the Best Book for Young Adults; Shots on Goal, a Booklist Top 10 Sports Book for Youth; Perpetual Check; and the Winning Season series. He coached soccer for several years, beginning when his older...

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In the early 1940s, a loving father crafted a small, blue, wooden engine for his son, Christopher. The stories that this father, the Reverend W. Awdry, made up to accompany this wonderful toy, were first published in 1945. He retired from writing in 1992. Reverend Awdry died in 1997 at age 85.; Title: Thomas and Friend...

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RICH WALLACE is the author of Sports Camp, Perpetual Check, One Good Punch, Shots on Goal, a Booklist Top Ten Youth Sports Book, and Wrestling Sturbridge, an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults. Visit him on the Web at RichWallaceBooks.com.From the Hardcover edition.; Title: Kickers #4: Game-Day Jitters

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Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, February 1, 2011LELA NARGI is the author of numerous books about knitting and cooking. This is her first children's book.KYRSTEN BROOKER's wonderful books for children include Someday When My Cat Can Talk by Caroline Lazo; Precious and the Boo Hag by Patricia C. McKissack, an ALA Notable...

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