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DALE E. BASYE has been a journalist, film critic, and publisher of an arts and entertainment newspaper. He lives with his wife and son in Portland, Oregon. Please visit his Web site at WheretheBadKidsGo.com to find out more.BOB DOB draws inspiration from painter Edward Hopper, classic Disney, and Film Noir. He lives in...
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Karen Katz is the author and illustrator of many books for children, includingPrincess Baby; Princess Baby, Night-Night; Princess Baby on the Go!; Counting Kisses; Daddy Hugs;andToes, Ears and Nose!Her bestselling book isWhere Is Baby's Belly Button?,which has sold more than a million copies. Learn more at karenkatz.co...
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Kelly offers a fairly extensive look at the famous curse that seemingly dogged the Boston Red Sox after they traded Babe Ruth to the Yankees. The first part of the book follows the early life and career of Ruth and then moves on to accounts of the Red Soxs World Series appearances, culminating in 2004, when the curse s...
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Nasty, measly Sneaky Weasels schemes and scams have made him rich, but when nobody comes to his big party, Weasel determines to discover why. Rabbit reminds him that he was a school bully; Rat tells about how Weasel ruined his scientific experiment; and Shrew points out that Weasels mean actions have repercussionsa rev...
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Grade 7 UpErnie and Will stick together to minimize or deflect the regular bullying aimed at them by a cruel group of five jocks. Ernie's mom and his Uncle Max provide a caring support system, but the boy is overweight. Will is lanky with bad skin and a mother who left him and his younger brother, Sam, with an alcoholi...
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AUDREY COULOUMBIS's first book for children, Getting Near to Baby, won the Newbery Honor in 2000. Audrey is also the author of several other highly acclaimed books for young readers, including The Misadventures of Maude March (which was named a Book Sense 76 Pick, a New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sh...
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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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Equal parts medical mystery, historical novel, and survival story about the 1854 London cholera outbreak, this introduces Eel, a boy trying to make ends meet on Broad Street. When he visits one of his regular employers, he learns the man has fallen ill. Eel enlists the help of Dr. Snow, and together they work to solve ...
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Here is a real delighta nonsense tale in which the ingenuity of the humor and the logic of the nonsense are irresistible.The New YorkerRuth Stiles Gannett wrote My Fathers Dragon just a few years after her graduation from Vassar College in 1944. It was an immediate success and was soon followed by two sequels. She live...
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Laurel Snyders first novel, Up and Down the Scratchy Mountains, and her first picture book, Inside the Slidy Diner, have delighted readers both young and old. She wrote Any Which Wall as a tribute to Edward Eager and Edith Nesbit, both of whom have influenced her work. She and her family live in Atlanta, Georgia. Visit...
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PreSchool-KGrown-ups know that kids generally don't like eating broccoli. Apparently, neither do monsters. Sure, they like tractors, rocket ships, and boulders. Only don't give them artichokes, lima beans, or anything green. When the "monsters" eat giant maple trees, though, they discover they have been fooled into eat...
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PreSchool-Grade 2This entertaining Seuss-style story will have dinosaur enthusiasts clamoring for more. Charming cartoon illustrations provide an amusing complement to the rhyming text. A boy looks around his home and travels around his community in search of his large, green "he likes to roar" dinosaur. The frontispie...
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MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series. She and her husband, writer Will Osborne (author of Magic Tree House: The Musical), live in northwestern Connecticut with their three dogs. Ms. Osborne is also the coauthor of the companion Magic Tree House Fact Tracke...
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MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series. She and her husband, writer Will Osborne (author of Magic Tree House: The Musical), live in northwestern Connecticut with their three dogs. Ms. Osborne is also the coauthor of the companion Magic Tree House Fact Tracke...
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Reading is one of the most important skills a child will ever learn. When you read to children, you are sharing an experience that prepares them to learn to read. Jellybean Books have been written "especially to be read aloud to toddlers and preschoolers aged 3-5 years old. Every book is lively, colorful, filled with f...
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"An electric debut. Lina and Doon search parallels the universal adolescent quest for answers.Publishers Weekly, StarredFrom the Hardcover edition.JEANNE DuPRAU is the New York Times bestselling author of the City of Ember books, which have been translated into multiple languages and are a time-honored staple in elemen...
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"[A] moving fantasy . . . Townley provides revelations that are both comic and awesome. Reminiscent of the work of Diana Wynne Jones, this lovely tale should impress young readers."Publishers WeeklyRODERICK TOWNLEY has taught in Chile on a Fulbright Fellowship, worked in New York as a journalist, and now devotes his ti...
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Tad Hills is the author and illustrator of Duck & Goosecalled expressive and adorable in a starred review from Kirkus Reviewsand Duck, Duck, Goose, both New York Times bestsellers. He is also the illustrator of Waking up Wendell by April Stevens. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and two children.; Titl...
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Kirkus Reviews, September 15, 2012:"Within its fantasy world, Neff makes this book a kind of in-depth consideration of war itself. Covering espionage, disinformation, false diplomacy and even cryptography, he gives readers an education in the clandestine tools of war. Despite heavy themes, he continues to balance serio...
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Dogs do the darnedest things in this collection of poem and photo tributes. They turn the bathroom sink into a home spa (I Will Not Go to the Groomer), overcome fears (Learning to Swim) and take the great American road trip (the title poem). Ron Schmidt's photography won't make William Wegman nervous; he doesn't push h...
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Sixth-graders Ruthie and her best friend, Jack, are on a class visit to Chicagos Art Institute, where they see the famous Thorne Rooms. Filled with incredible miniatures, the rooms, representing different time periods, fascinate Ruthie. When she finds a key that shrinks her and allows her to get inside the rooms, Ruthi...
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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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In the twelfth title in the popular Babymouse series, the little rodent dreams of entering and winning the biggest soapbox race of the year. She has to make her own vehicle, but all she makes is a mess until her friend Wilson helps her. More than just a situation, the story takes a surprising turn when, at the last mom...
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Kurtis Scaletta was born in Louisiana and grew up in several states and foreign countries, including Liberia, where this story takes place. Mamba Point is his second novel for young readers. His first book, Mudville, is a Booklist Top Ten Sports Book for Youth and was named a Midwest Connections Pick by the Midwest Boo...
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KATHLEEN KRULLwinner of the 2010 Eureka! Children's Nonfiction Award Silver Honoris perhaps best known as a writer of richly entertaining biographies for children, such as FDR and The Boy Who Invented TV. Her Lives of series, which includes Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought), ...
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Christin Ditchfieldis a former preschool and elementary school teacher. Shes now a popular speaker and host of the internationally syndicated inspirational radio programTake It to Heart!A prolific writer of magazine articles and columns for CBA publications, shes also the author of the Little Golden Books Bible Stories...
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Diane Wright Landolf is a childrens book editor and author. She is known for What a Good Big Brother!, Barbie: Thumbelina, The Jungle Book, Hog and Dog, and Hooray for Halloween! (Barbie).; Title: Barbie: Thumbelina (Barbie) (Step into Reading)
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A worthy successor to Frederick. The Horn Book Magazine[A] good choice for story hour. School Library JournalLeo Lionni, an internationally known designer, illustrator, and graphic artist, was born in Holland and lived in Italy until he came to the United States in 1939. He was the recipient of the 1984 American Instit...
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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 his friends, travel, and read t...
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Abigail, a young chicken, and her best friend, George, a bear, have all kinds of fun together. They like to cha cha, and George enjoys the stories that Abigail tells. But theres one thing that Abigail does very well all by herself:spell. After Abigail hears about a school spelling bee, all she does is practice spelling...
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Everyone likes to be alive, right? Everyone likes to stay that way? Good! Having established that important fact, let's turn to David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim's Ugly Guide to Being Alive and Staying That Way. Don't be put off by the fact that this book and previous titles in the series are based on the Ugly Dolls--Horva...
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Cochrane (Sport) revisits the baseball diamond in this unhurried novel about a girl with a mean knuckleball ("Molly loved watching one of her knuckleballs in flight, but what she felt was not self-admiration at all, just simple curiosity. What was this one going to do?"). Dealing with her father's death in a car accide...
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DALE E. BASYE has been a journalist, film critic, and publisher of an arts and entertainment newspaper. He lives with his wife and son in Portland, Oregon. Please visit his Web site at WheretheBadKidsGo.com to find out more.BOB DOB draws inspiration from painter Edward Hopper, classic Disney, and Film Noir. He lives in...
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PreSchool-KA lyrical fantasy about a Chinese infant's magical trip to her adoptive parents. Her birth parents declare her "perfect," but are unable to provide for her. Thus they place her in a basket and set her adrift: "We must trust the moon. Only good things will happen to our daughter." Helped by a variety of anima...
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JANE KELLEY lives in Brooklyn with her husband and daughter. She has enjoyed many summers in Vermont. This is her first book. You can visit her web site at JaneKelleyBooks.com.1 The Hundred-Year-Old Maple Tree Can you hear me now?I creep a little further out along the tree branch.Lucy, are you there?I hear a little mum...
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Starred Review, The Horn Book Magazine, September/October 2009:"Readers can only hope that Alvin continues to describe in such wonderful detail his many allergic reactions."Kirkus Reviews, May 19, 2009"While Look certainly embellishes at times for comedic effect, she has created in Alvin a character that is as real as ...
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Dr. Seuss is quite simply the most beloved childrens book author of all time.; Title: Oh, Baby! Go, Baby! (Dr. Seuss Nursery Collection)
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Gr 6-9Friesner continues the story of young Nefertiti, betrothed of Prince Thutmose but friend (and, later, wife) to Prince Amenophis. In Sphinx's Princess (Random, 2009), Nefertiti is falsely accused by Thutmose of blasphemy for killing his cat, sacred to the Egyptian goddess Bast. As this story opens, she has escaped...
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Julia Alvarez es la autora galardonada deDe cmo las muchachas Garca perdieron el acentoyEn el tiempo de las mariposas. Sus muy elogiados libros para lectores jvenes incluyenLas huellas secretas,Un regalo de gracias, la serie de la ta Lola,En busca de milagrosyDevolver al remitente. Alvarez ha recibido varios premios po...
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Gr 3-5-This handsome picture-book biography explains how a pampered, privileged child grew up to be our 32nd president, serving longer than any other president in U.S. history. Krull tells readers, "He had long blond curls and wore dresses with fancy lace collars till he was almost six." His parents indulged his every ...
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Starred Review, School Library Journal, September 2012:...What is breathtakingly shown here, through accurate, cross-hatched watercolor paintings; excerpts from Sullivans correspondence to her former teacher; and concise and poetic language, is the womans patience and belief in the intelligence of her student to grasp ...
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Dennis R. Shealy is the author of many childrens books, including the popular Little Golden BooksIm a Truck,Im a T. Rex!, My Little Golden Book About Dinosaurs, My LIttle Golden Book About the Solar System, I'm a Bulldozer,andThe Noisy Garage. He lives in New York City with his wife and son.Brian Biggswas born in Littl...
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Michael Townsend’s first children’s book was the BCCB Blue Ribbon Winner Billy Tartle in Say Cheese! He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Visit him on the Web at mikeisgreathelikeschocolatecake.com.; Title: Kit Feeny: The Ugly Necklace
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THEODOR SEUSS GEISELaka Dr. Seussis one of the most beloved childrens book authors of all time. From The Cat in the Hat to Oh, 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. Se...
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Ron Roy is the author of Random Houses popular A to Z Mysteries, which have sold over 4.5 million copies. When not working on a new book, Ron likes to teach his dog tricks, play poker with friends, travel, and read thrilling mystery books. He lives in Connecticut with his white puppy, Pal; Title: Capital Mysteries Coll...
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Mark Alan Stamaty lives in New York City.; Title: Alia's Mission: Saving the Books of Iraq (Dragonfly Books)
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Sarah Albee, who once worked in the book division of Sesame Workshop, has written many Sesame Street titles, as well as original and other licensed childrens books. She lives in Watertown, Connecticut. Julia Woolf illustrated Snow Wonder, a fall 2008 Step into Reading book. She lives in London.; Title: Halloween ABC (L...
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“An excellent recent novel that can introduce readers to a wider world. . . . Meyer builds the tension by using real-life events (detailed in an author’s note) and creates in Gustave a very believable boy who behaves bravely when he must.”–The Horn Book"Meyer shines light on the bravery of Resis...
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BARBARA PARK is best known as the author of the wildly popular New York Times bestselling Junie B. Jones series, which has kept kids (and their grown-ups) laughingand readingfor over two decades. Beloved by millions, the Junie B. Jones books have been translated into multiple languages and are a time-honored staple in ...
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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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NORTON JUSTER is an architect and the author of other highly acclaimed children's books, including The Dot and the Line, which was made into an Academy Award-winning film, The Hello, Goodbye Window, illustrated by Chris Raschka, which received the Caldecott Medal, and The Odious Ogre, also illustrated by Jules Feiffer....
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Mary Pope Osborneis the author of the New York Times #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series, as well as co-author of the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker series, along with her husband, Will, and her sister, Natalie Pope Boyce.For more information, visit the Magic Tree House website at MagicTreeHouse.com. Barbara Parkwas ...
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PreSchool-Grade 3 This brilliant retelling deserves a place at the head of the fractured-fairy-tale pack next to Jon Scieszka's The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs (Puffin, 1995). Following Mind Your Manners, B.B. Wolf (Knopf, 2007), the notorious Big Bad Wolf and other fairy-tale characters of ill repute are hard at w...
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Gr 25 Weatherford continues to showcase groundbreaking African Americans often overlooked by history books and popular culture. World-famous opera singer Leontyne Price gets her due in this luscious picture book biography. Price's talent and perseverance enabled her to follow in the footsteps of singer Marian Anderson ...
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A Kirkus Reviews Best of Children's Books 2012A Booklist Best of Children's Books 2012Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, October 1, 2012:A community caught under the pall of a weeklong cold snap comes together in this cozy, old-fashioned story that is high on both charm and appeal.Starred Review, Booklist, September 1, 20...
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Christopher Moroney has illustrated many Sesame Street books, including the popular Sesame Beginnings series.; Title: Elmo's Monster Mash (Sesame Street)
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Nebula Award winner Esther Friesner is the author of more than 30 novels and over 150 short stories. She is also the editor of numerous popular anthologies. She is married, is the mother of two, harbors cats, and lives in Connecticut.You can visit Esther at www.sff.net/people/e.friesner/Gathering Magic almost a year af...
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In the past 30 years, Lisa McCue has illustrated more than 175 books for children.Her artwork also appears on fabrics, greeting cards, gift tins, wrapping papers, home dcor, and clothing. When she isnt drawing, she can be found on the water racing her sailboat, or in the mountains skiing. She loves to read, sew, and be...
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MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series. She and her husband, writer Will Osborne (author of Magic Tree House: The Musical), live in northwestern Connecticut with their three dogs. Ms. Osborne is also the coauthor of the companion Magic Tree House Fact Tracke...
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Jane Werner(19272002) edited the first 12 Little Golden Books that launched in 1942, one of which wasThe Poky Little Puppy,the bestselling picture book of all time. She went on to write and edit scores of Golden Books, including the bestsellingMy Little Golden Book About God.Clement Clarke Moore (17791863) was a profes...
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In the early 1940s, a loving father crafted a small, blue, wooden train engine for his son, Christopher. The stories that The 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. He died in 1...
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Gr 2-4During another Merlin Mission, Jack and Annie are sent back in time to Victorian England, where Charles Dickens is suffering from writer's angst and has vowed not to pen another book. After posing as chimney sweeps in order to gain entry to his house, the two children use magic to conjure up the ghosts of Christm...
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PreSchool-KA young beaver climbs onto a narrow log and floats away from his family. He ends up lost in a vast city where he is chased by a dog, encounters a fake alligator in a swimming pool, passes through the Beaver Exhibit at the zoo, and swims across a lake. The animal emerges onto a crowded street where he follows...
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PreSchool-Grade 1The star of this book, a fuzzy white terrier, is the quintessence of dogdom. The title serves as a refrain, and at each repetition children see only the pup against a green background, looking hopeful and appealing as he romps around on his red-and-white gingham leash. The other pages are awash with ch...
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When their friend Ross is killed in an accident, Blake, Sam, and Kenny are devastated by the loss and furious at the hypocritical outpouring of support by previously uncaring teachers and fellow students at the boys funeral. What are the mourning mates to do? Why, steal Ross ashes, of course, and take them from London ...
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Linguistic jargon gets plenty of play as the titular pirates and cowboys face off in this fanciful picture book that embraces the popular premise of mixing up oddball characters (think Jon Scieszkas Cowboy and Octopus, 2007, and Patricia Storms The Pirate and the Penguin, 2009). A sea-creature-staffed pirate crew disco...
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In a plot that hearkens back to Toy Story, seemingly inanimate objects left behind during a move go out into the world and find their grateful owner. The four objects here are lawn ornaments: a flamingo, jockey, troll, and deer. Pearl, the little girl whose lawn they have been ornamenting, has a tea party with them at ...
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In this fourth volume, Stone Rabbit and his friends get sucked into the world of Andys favorite comic book, where they become the superhero characters. The villains tempt Andy to the dark side, appealing to his anger about the teasing and name-calling to which Stone Rabbit and Henri have subjected him. Craddock uses co...
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David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim are a husband-and-wife team living in Los Angeles with their daughter, Mina. They met in art school in New York, where they began creating and designing art and toys together. Their relationship continued to grow, and the Uglydolls were born in 2001, quickly becoming a worldwide success wi...
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Jane Kendall is the author of the critically acclaimed young adult historical novels Miranda and the Movies and Miranda Goes to Hollywood. She was an enthusiastic rider growing up, and on one memorable occasion went Christmas caroling on horseback. She lives in Greenwich, Connecticut. Ruth Sanderson has illustrated boo...
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Jan Bozarth danced in a ballet company at eleven, started a dream journal at thirteen, joined a surf club at sixteen, studied flower essences at eighteen, and went on to learn music, art, and poetry in college. As a girl she dreamed of a life that would weave these different interests together. Now she is a grandmother...
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PreS-Gr 2If you see a hippo yawning, don't assume it's naptime. The animal might be preparing to attack. This is just one of the informational nuggets found throughout this colorful and entertaining look at a variety of creatures. The close-up photographs are crisp, clear, inventive, and engaging, and the accompanying ...
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Grade 35A tender story about love and loss. Anna Maria, the nine-year-old daughter of a gifted violin maker, is sent to live and study at the Piet, an orphanage in Venice, after her father dies. The violin prodigy flourishes under the tutelage of maestro Antonio Vivaldi but suffers a devastating blow when a jealous cla...
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PreSchool-KA little white bunny refuses to be thwarted by a circus advertisement that states "small animals need not apply." In simple text, the young rabbit shows the other creatures that it may be too small to do certain things like tying shoelaces, but that it can do something pretty special nonetheless. Much like t...
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Author BioJ. D. Lester is a Southern lady with a big sense of humor and a heart of gold. She lives in Lexington, Kentucky, with her husband, their children, and two golden retrievers.Illustrator BioHiroe Nakata grew up in Japan, where she was encouraged in her drawing by her grandfather, a painter. She moved to the Uni...
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A young girl, a woman (presumably her mother), and their dog go through their evening activities as night falls: arriving home, cooking out in the backyard, reading before bed, brushing teeth, and finally going to sleep. Throughout their routine, an array of lights shine bright to accompany them: a street light, porch ...
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MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series. She and her husband, writer Will Osborne (author of Magic Tree House: The Musical), live in northwestern Connecticut with their three dogs. Ms. Osborne is also the coauthor of the companion Magic Tree House Fact Tracke...
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TIM WILLOCKS was born in the north of England and became a doctor of medicine in 1983. He has written four novels for adults and during his life has lived with four unforgettable dogs: a German shepherd called Gul, a black and white greyhound called Auda, a black greyhound called Lily, and a white lurcher called Fearga...
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Harriet, Hildy, Henry, and Milo, three kittens and a baby elephant, want nothing more than to play uninterrupted. But various nuisances continue to sidetrack them. The biggest offender is bedtime, so the friends devise a secret plan to avoid it, which doesnt quite work out as expected but is satisfying nonetheless. Thi...
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PreS-Gr 1A house is just a building, but a home is made up of all the pieces on the inside. Lloyd-Jones tells the tale of a young girl and the parts that make up her home in rhythmic, hand-lettered text. The story builds on repetition and travels through a day with the main character, inside her home and further into h...
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Grade 58As Desi; her mother, a witch; and their cat are settling into yet another new home, the girl's mother unexpectedly leaves, turning the cat into a teen to stay with Desi. The 12-year-old has never understood why they are always moving and is particularly perplexed by this latest turn of events. Readers will enjo...
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JAN GERARDI has illustrated many books for children. Teenie Greenies are the first books she has both written and illustrated. She lives in New Jersey.; Title: Eco People on the Go! (Teenie Greenies)
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PreS-Gr 1Tina wants nothing more than to win the Cream of the Top Cupcake contest, but she hasn't found the picture-perfect topping yet. Her parents assure her that she can compete next year but Tina will hear none of it. In fact, she is so blinded by her need to win that she refuses to play the cupcake-in-waiting role...
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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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School Library Journal starred reviewPublishers Weekly starred reviewValorie Fisher is the creator of When Ruby Tried to Grow Candy and How High Can a Dinosaur Count?, called guaranteed fun by School Library Journal. She is the illustrator of The Fantastic 5 & 10 Store by J. Patrick Lewis, called good, old-fashione...
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PreS-Gr 2–The feline heroine of Nini Here and There (Greenwillow, 2007) is back in a book that captures all of the charm of its predecessor. When a door is accidently left open, Nini seizes the opportunity to explore a world that is wider and wilder than the familiar, cozy confines of her own house. The foliage a...
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About the AuthorJ. D. LESTER is a Southern lady with a big sense of humor and a heart of gold. She lives in Lexington, Kentucky, with her husband, children and two golden retrievers.About the IllustratorHIROE NAKATA grew up in Japan, where she was encouraged in her drawing by her grandfather, a painter. She moved to th...
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Kindergarten-Grade 2 Slug enjoys lying on the ocean floor observing the different fish as they swim by. He takes note of their diverse sizes, shapes, and colors and figures he has seen everything until Barry arrives. Barry has fingers at the ends of his fins. He claims that his new appendages are the answer to every fi...
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Almost 16, Veronica has lied about her age to get a job at the largest used-clothing store in the Northeast (The Original Dollar-a-Pound!). Veronica separates the wheat from the chaff, marking the true vintage for the Real Deal floor. Despite her weight, Veronica has an eye for fashion, which manifests itself in crinol...
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Gr 5-8-Jeremy and Dulcie quickly learn the truths of Civil War battle. Although Jeremy, an indentured servant, is technically required to receive food, clothing, and an education in return for his work, he often finds himself hungry, barefoot, and out of school. Eager to join the war effort, he flees the misery of Old ...
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"The characters are authentic and the short chapters are skillfully arranged to keep readers moving headlong toward the satisfying conclusion."--School Library Journal, Starred"This powerful and emotional story is likely to spur discussion."--Publishers Weekly"No one is perfect in this feel-good story, but everyone ben...
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Grade 47Bindi's life is pretty normal. She loves to read and has good friends and a loving extended family. This normalcy ends when her parents announce that they are separating and that her father is moving to another city to look for a job. Told entirely in verse, the story relates the sixth grader's experiences, her...
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Husband-and-wife team Susan Schade and Jon Buller have been collaborating on children's books for more than twenty years, and have published more than 30 books. The Noisy Counting Book was one of the first books they created together.; Title: The Noisy Counting Book
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ERICA S. PERL is the author several picture books and the young adult novel Vintage Veronica, which Publishers Weekly called "wonderfully fun!" In addition to writing books, Erica works at First Book, the groundbreaking non-profit organization that has provided over 70 million brand new books to children in need. She l...
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Look Inside How Rocket Learned to ReadPreSchool-Grade 2 An endearing white dog with black spots loves chasing leaves and chewing sticks. He also loves napping under his favorite tree. Then his sleep is interrupted one spring day by a tiny yellow bird that designates him her first student. Rocket wants no part of her le...
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PreS-Gr 2-On a cold winter day as a mean wind blows and icicles hang from windowsills, Pauline and her younger brother, John-John, decide to have a lemonade stand. Gathering all their quarters (Pauline's favorite coins), they buy their supplies and make lemonade, limeade, and lemon-limeade. On their mostly empty street...
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K-Gr 3Cox opens this fact-based story on just the right note: "There was once a lovely elephant seal who lived in the city." A boy named Michael is fascinated with the marine mammal that chooses to live by or swim in the tranquil Avon River that passes by Christchurch's botanical garden. When the seal, named after the ...
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The plot is masterful, with cliffhangers galore . . . and an ending that both satisfies and whets the appetite for more.Kirkus ReviewsP. D. Baccalario was born in Acqui Terme, a beautiful little town in Piedmont, Italy. He now lives in Milan.; Title: Ring of Fire (Century Quartet, Book 1)
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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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PreS-Gr 2-Janie Jane, "an expert on all things cute," receives the cutest dog ever for her birthday, Sir Yips-a-lot. The two do everything together, until one year later when Janie Jane receives "The World's Cutest Kitty" as a gift. Sir Yips-a-lot tries in vain to regain his position; he makes his cutest faces and does...
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