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16,400	15	Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has eaten its way into the hearts of literally millions of children all over the world and has been translated into more than 2...	[ 7361, 8523, 8666, 15046, 15843, 16048, 16129, 16138, 16224, 16326, 16350, 16355, 16361, 16388, 16402, 16434, 18329, 18452, 18671, 18672, 22341, 23816, 23822, 23825, 23852, 26159, 26750, 26896, 27779, 28335, 30512, 30728, 31019, 33333, 33950, 3420...	Validation
16,401	2	"[A] high-spirited salute to the adage that opposites attract." --Kirkus"[A] charming tale...This is a sure winner and a nice break from routine princess stories." --School Library Journal"The ordinary and the extraordinary combine in a book that is certain to be beloved by every ordinary and extraordinary child out th...	[ 1500, 2657, 5991, 12050, 13940, 15060, 15807, 17666, 22039, 28234, 32137, 36940, 47033 ]	Test
16,402	0	Eric Carle lives in Northampton, Massachusetts. Visit the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts.; Title: My Very First Library: My Very First Book of Colors, My Very First Book of Shapes, My Very First Book of Numbers, My Very First Books of Words	[ 6194, 8598, 9803, 9809, 10025, 14671, 14695, 15843, 15879, 16048, 16129, 16224, 16250, 16326, 16350, 16355, 16361, 16388, 16400, 16434, 18672, 19255, 23943, 25636, 25640, 25966, 27545, 27594, 27779, 28927, 38301, 38603, 48346, 48383, 51910, 52524...	Train
16,403	0	Painting is as much a part of the Moses family tradition as the family homestead in Eagle Bridge, New York. There Will Moses has painted since he was a little boy, learning firsthand from his grandfather, folk artist Forrest Moses, who learned from his mother, Anna Mary Robertson Moses, better known as Grandma Moses. D...	[ 13705, 16041, 16204, 16246, 19646, 23896 ]	Train
16,404	0	In this encyclopedic companion volume, purportedly Merlins journal, Barron brings together a great deal of information and lore drawn from his Merlin series and offers short summaries of Strange Characters, Wondrous Places, and Magical Terms, arranged under the headings Fincayra, Avalon, Otherworld, and Earth. A time l...	[ 6495, 6504, 6508, 6517, 6522, 6528, 6531, 6552, 6572, 6595, 6679, 6686, 6691, 6705, 6711, 6820, 15806, 15820, 15856, 16114, 16376, 55444, 58164, 76791 ]	Train
16,405	2	"I was born in Lansing, Michigan in 1944. Soon after my birth I lived in Williamston, Michigan and then moved onto my grandparents farm in Union City, Michigan."I lived on the farm with my mom and Grandparents until 1949. That is when my Babushka (my grandmother) died and we prepared to move away from Michigan. I must ...	[ 996, 1364, 1851, 2266, 5348, 5349, 5385, 6068, 6101, 6126, 6308, 6327, 6362, 6378, 7361, 8264, 14328, 15228, 15741, 15749, 15790, 15809, 15854, 15974, 16042, 16259, 16273, 16278, 16299, 16317, 16322, 16330, 16356, 16425, 16468, 16529, 16542, ...	Train
16,406	2	In Murray's children's debut, when a gingerbread man made by schoolchildren gets left behind at recess, he decides he has to find his class:"I'll run and I'll run, / As fast as I can. / I can catch them! I'm their / Gingerbread Man!" Teachers looking for a new way to start off the school year will eat this on...	[ 871, 1079, 1829, 2772, 3347, 4000, 4775, 5560, 6174, 6931, 7455, 9607, 14121, 15803, 15826, 15873, 16146, 16420, 16540, 17495, 18549, 20788, 21026, 21438, 22163, 22759, 22984, 27713, 39061, 45476, 47742, 49573, 50463, 51962, 56433, 63745, 65387...	Validation
16,407	11	PreS-Gr 2The traditional Hans Christian Andersen tale gets a makeover in this modern version with a twist. In her signature style of stories peppered with a liberal dose of Spanish and humor, Elya relates the account of a prince who wants to marry and his mother, the queen, who takes charge of vetting the possible cand...	[ 1951, 2997, 3894, 4098, 4121, 4158, 4250, 4324, 5515, 13894, 15049, 16151, 16412, 16430, 16602, 16636, 16854, 16896, 21372, 21710, 22666, 22882, 23694, 23961, 23969, 29295, 29314, 29451, 33490, 33656, 33776, 33841, 33892, 33981, 33985, 33997, 3...	Test
16,408	2	PreSchool-Grade 2This lively story meets nighttime fears head-on with the right mix of silliness and reassurance. Tucked into bed with Teddy by his side, a young boy closes his eyes and thinks about tomorrow's adventures untilthere's a "bump" in the closet. Billy tries to be brave, but ends up under the bed. A "blue, b...	[ 6931, 15738, 21656, 32045, 57273 ]	Train
16,409	2	As in The Princess and the Pea (2007) and numerous other retellings, Isadora sets a traditional European fairy tale in an African setting. This time, Isadora chooses one of the scariest stories evertold about small kids who must fight evil, powerful adults. Spare prosecombines withlush, bright cut-paper collage illustr...	[ 4363, 4377, 4383, 5385, 5395, 5446, 5449, 5533, 5856, 6414, 6445, 6743, 6895, 10328, 10439, 11231, 11339, 11546, 11671, 11682, 11685, 13940, 15792, 15866, 16347, 16380, 16387, 16407, 16411, 16430, 16527, 16537, 16563, 21173, 22876, 23104, 24787...	Test
16,410	2	Praise for ALWAYS A CATCH:"Richmond has written an above-average story that will appeal to fans of the genre and authors, such as Mike Lupica and Tim Green."--School Library Journal"Adynamic but thoughtful novel of self-discovery."--Kirkus Reviews"Richmond skillfully delivers scene after scene of gridiron grit while ma...	[ 9618 ]	Train
16,411	11	Kindergarten-Grade 3Isadora sets the classic fairy tale in a sunny African setting. A child, taken from her parents by a sorceress, "grew into the most beautiful child under the sun." When she is 12, the evil woman locks her in a high tower, climbing up Rapunzel's beautiful, black, flower-strewn hair when she wants to ...	[ 4324, 4363, 4383, 4594, 5395, 5449, 5533, 5622, 5856, 5907, 6388, 6414, 6445, 6743, 6895, 10328, 10572, 11231, 11339, 11546, 11610, 11671, 11682, 11685, 15370, 15866, 16380, 16409, 16537, 16563, 21173, 23104, 24787, 27949, 28611, 28881, 29046, ...	Train
16,412	0	Toddler-PreSA playful collection that interweaves Spanish words into classic Mother Goose rhymes in English. With everything from "Mara Had a Little Oveja" to "Twinkle Twinkle Small Estrella," Elya presents the familiar rhymes with a twist, following her usual formula of interlingual rhyming text. The Spanish words are...	[ 2163, 3954, 4098, 5483, 5549, 5866, 6073, 7140, 9724, 9850, 10924, 11104, 11931, 12820, 15049, 15166, 16151, 16244, 16399, 16407, 16430, 16538, 18131, 19635, 20284, 21115, 21344, 21365, 21498, 21698, 22876, 23355, 23783, 24024, 24033, 27006, 28...	Test
16,413	2	PreSchool-Grade 3A loving bear lists for her grandchild all the things that make their relationship special, wisely observing how they complement one another: "I am your grandparent;/you are my grandchild./I am your wise face;/you are my new-tooth smile." As the two go for a walk, have a picnic, and contentedly fall as...	[ 4392, 8278, 10070, 11988, 13981, 14695, 14995, 16094, 16306, 16495, 21393, 21443, 27988, 29137, 29160, 36509, 42815, 45278, 45797, 46274, 47643, 52479, 53502, 55380, 56313, 58076, 58723, 61648, 63284, 63400, 67720, 69380 ]	Train
16,414	12	Grade 36This follow-up to Eats, Shoots and Leaves (about the importance of commas) (2006) and The Girl's Like Spaghetti (about apostrophes) (2007, both Putnam) emphasizes the importance of punctuation in general. Truss again makes the case that careless application can dramatically change one's meaning. To prove her po...	[ 7194, 7302, 13180, 15396, 15809, 15915, 16061, 16342, 16347, 16391, 21033, 22348, 24247, 24879, 26762, 27246, 28999, 29014, 31429, 31656, 31723, 32641, 36133, 36739, 38306, 38908, 38933, 39235, 39319, 39483, 45572, 46185, 46693, 46698, 46706, 467...	Validation
16,415	2	PreSchool-Grade 2In a hilarious take on family vacations, two ducks convince a reluctant New Hampshire moose to join them on their migratory car trip to Florida for the winter. A poor sport on the journey, Moose finds the warm, fun-filled sunshine state to be more exciting than he could possibly have imagined. When it'...	[ 6407, 6509, 16324, 49254 ]	Train
16,416	1	Eric Hill (www.funwithspot.com) left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio.He createdWhere's Spot?as a bedtime story for his two-year old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill passed away in July 2014.; Title: Spot Loves His Mommy	[ 5483, 5806, 5807, 5809, 5817, 5818, 5824, 5840, 5957, 5975, 6754, 6761, 8170, 8701, 8740, 11904, 14557, 16049, 16228, 16241, 16294, 16298, 16359, 16360, 18593, 19597, 25966, 27501, 27530, 27779, 27954, 29246, 29267, 33335, 38440, 47464, 51623, ...	Test
16,417	11	PreS UpThe familiar holiday tune gets a fresh presentation, with Isadora's signature style and verve. The book is set up as a rebus, which means even pre-readers will be able to figure out what's going on. Despite its very European pedigree, the song lends itself well to an African setting. The five golden rings refer ...	[ 2277, 4600, 5371, 5385, 5494, 5591, 6445, 8188, 8743, 10064, 12401, 15610, 16387, 16411, 16527, 16537, 16563, 20316, 21438, 24568, 25323, 25590, 27026, 32062, 33851, 45430, 51279, 52154, 55909, 60390 ]	Train
16,418	0	PreSchool-Grade 3–This story, a riff on The Little Drummer Boy, tugs at the heartstrings and offers a few exciting moments, despite some improbable coincidences. However, the real star here is Long's luminous acrylic art, which gives a real sense of scale and place. On a cold winter's day, a little toy drummer bo...	[ 1044, 1636, 1746, 1816, 1855, 3897, 5494, 5591, 7701, 8900, 8919, 9238, 9655, 10064, 11930, 12211, 14018, 14412, 14540, 15764, 15766, 15771, 15774, 15807, 15843, 16299, 16526, 17699, 19616, 20777, 21500, 22997, 23657, 25847, 27026, 27534, 27583...	Test
16,419	2	Eric Hill lives in California.; Title: Spot Says Goodnight	[ 5483, 5539, 5806, 5807, 5817, 5818, 5824, 5840, 5957, 5975, 6761, 8170, 16049, 16228, 16241, 16294, 16298, 16326, 16359, 16416, 18593, 26243, 27779, 27954, 29267, 30943, 38301, 46530, 69402, 69405, 69408, 69427, 69463 ]	Train
16,420	2	PreSchool-Grade 2Brett's highly detailed, luscious illustrations do a fine job telling this story for nonreaders, while readers and listeners will enjoy Gingerbread Baby's energy and enthusiasm. The roly-poly youngster lives in a gingerbread house in the bedroom of a boy named Mattie, but longs for fun and adventure. W...	[ 871, 1145, 1829, 6174, 6195, 7455, 15755, 15803, 15823, 15826, 15849, 15873, 15964, 15969, 15986, 16033, 16093, 16124, 16146, 16187, 16224, 16254, 16406, 16446, 16449, 16501, 16536, 16540, 16561, 16578, 18549, 20788, 20790, 21026, 22163, 22759, ...	Train
16,421	5	This slow-to-start picture book details the final flight of Earths last remaining dragon, Ultimon. He lives in the city sewers, dreaming of the olden days: A time when dragons / Ruled the waves / And breathed hot flames / In jewel-filled caves. Then, spurred on by a star calling out to him, Ultimon flies off into the n...	[ 1862 ]	Train
16,422	0	Grade 2–4—In May 1942, while the school choir practices the Air Corps song, young Tomie reflects on his cousin's war-related death and goes home in tears. This event triggers a change in his relationship with his brother Buddy that, along with the news that his Uncle Charlie will be going into the Army, cas...	[ 5969, 5991, 6339, 6755, 6796, 16068, 16308, 16341, 26031, 29003, 39032, 55425, 55433 ]	Test
16,423	15	Aldrin, of Apollo 11 fame,leads a journey through centuries of air and space aviation and action, from Isaac Newtons theories on gravity to the future of Martian colonies and space tours.The text packs in a lot of information, including praise of lesser-known heroes like rocket designer Robert Goddard and fighter pilot...	[ 1116, 1501, 4324, 4383, 4568, 9880, 15105, 16226, 16343, 16678, 18734, 19141, 20175, 26512, 31017, 31059, 35390, 37096, 37142, 39113, 47868, 48012, 51670, 51870, 53274, 58186, 63981 ]	Train
16,424	0	"Brett is in rare visual form." --KirkusWith over forty million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation's foremost author illustrators of children's books. Jan lives in a seacoast town in Massachusetts, close to where she grew up. During the summer her family moves to a home in the Berkshire Hills of Massachuset...	[ 982, 1279, 1372, 1713, 2450, 2630, 2659, 3306, 3340, 3660, 3773, 3977, 4098, 4668, 4788, 5372, 5977, 5997, 6852, 8433, 9013, 9206, 9432, 9518, 9577, 10364, 12742, 14135, 15007, 15181, 15755, 15823, 15849, 15873, 15917, 15986, 16093, 16122, ...	Validation
16,425	2	Grade 25Jerome's stylish grandmother is a successful matchmaker with dozens of happy clients, the exception being Mr. Sussman. Jerome thinks that the man is too picky, but Bubbie is convinced that she can find him the perfect woman. "No pot is so crooked that there isn't a lid to fit it," she says. In fact, she decides...	[ 6101, 6126, 6362, 6378, 6805, 15741, 15749, 15790, 15809, 15912, 16042, 16069, 16183, 16259, 16278, 16299, 16313, 16317, 16322, 16330, 16356, 16396, 16405, 16468, 16475, 16529, 16550, 18018, 22261, 26095, 27280, 51584, 51954, 54648, 54899, 72184 ...	Test
16,426	2	Grade 35An enjoyable story with a good life lesson. When spunky Dyamonde makes an ill-advised attempt to boss her mother into buying her a pair of red high-top sneakers, her mother decides to provide her with only what she needs: literally the clothes on her back, spiriting away the rest of her wardrobe. Dyamonde fumes...	[ 4363, 6388, 6414, 6459, 6515, 6534, 6743, 6826, 8354, 8358, 8359, 10572, 11546, 13153, 13635, 15600, 16347, 16431, 16471, 19432, 19662, 21841, 22967, 23047, 24787, 26843, 34968, 34977, 46720, 48591, 55533, 61449, 62297, 62709, 64117, 65860, 702...	Train
16,427	15	Jefferss (The Incredible Book-Eating Boy) forest creatures have dots for eyes and sticks for legs; they live in tidy holes in the ground, equipped with home offices and washing machines. Responsible citizens, they notice that trees in their forest are missing big branches, and organize themselves to find the perpetrato...	[ 107, 923, 2461, 2840, 3907, 3960, 3979, 4204, 4250, 4338, 5449, 10270, 10793, 10841, 10920, 12479, 13868, 13870, 15321, 15811, 15830, 15838, 15860, 15864, 16492, 16664, 17831, 19655, 19687, 21367, 21690, 23706, 25008, 29024, 31869, 32965, 33047...	Train
16,428	13	PreS-KThis companion to Bea at Ballet tells the story of The Nutcracker for the youngest audience. Readers share in the excitement as little Bea and her friends (a refreshingly multiracial cast) put on a delightful performance of the ballet. There is just enough information for preschool age children to understand the ...	[ 1006, 1746, 1790, 9647, 13459, 14533, 15259, 15805, 18879, 19996, 23291, 23665, 26200, 34239, 36400, 49426, 52609, 61992, 71082 ]	Train
16,429	2	...a cute little book filled with interesting pictures that are sure to hold your young child's attention. -- Arm Chair ReviewsThis is a great reminder to little ones to be thankful for what they have and the importance of praying. -- Wee Ones MagazineSalina Yoon is a freelance author/illustrator, and has created more ...	[ 41862 ]	Validation
16,430	2	PreS-Gr 2Elya follows up Rubia and the Three Osos (her version of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears") with this Mexican influenced and modern take on "Little Red Riding Hood." The book has a flair all its own: Little Roja's mother watches telenovas, Little Roja drives an ATV, the wolf wears a bandana and skull necklace, ...	[ 2163, 2292, 5446, 5515, 5991, 6071, 6748, 6962, 7493, 7779, 10279, 11254, 13448, 14432, 15049, 16131, 16151, 16156, 16244, 16399, 16407, 16409, 16411, 16412, 16476, 17050, 17858, 21372, 21400, 21438, 21546, 21815, 22666, 22876, 24132, 25267, 25...	Train
16,431	2	Nikki Grimes is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of dozens of childrens and young adult books as well as a poet and journalist.Among the many accolades she has received are the Golden Dolphin Award(2005),the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children(2006), the Coretta Scott King Award (2003) ...	[ 4363, 4383, 5214, 5285, 5340, 6388, 6414, 6459, 6515, 6520, 6534, 6589, 6826, 6858, 6905, 8354, 8443, 10572, 10882, 11193, 11546, 16426, 16471, 19170, 19175, 19201, 19214, 19432, 19662, 21435, 21527, 21722, 21841, 22967, 24787, 28611, 29601, ...	Train
16,432	2	Grade 1 UpThis picture book's spirit is similar to that of Dr. Seuss's Oh, the Places You'll Go! (Random, 1990), but it celebrates growing up by looking back. "You've made us all proud/By who you've become./And we'd like to review/How you did what you've done." Readers are taken on a tour of the steps children take as ...	[]	Train
16,433	2	Gr 5-8In this tightly plotted suspense novel, Teddy meets several other 12-year-old boys in his new town, but there's something eerie about each one. Eventually he realizes that every kid died years ago under mysterious circumstances and that he may be the next target. The evil force behind their demise is a sentient s...	[ 4250, 6180, 13340, 14425, 21778, 68173 ]	Train
16,434	16	Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has eaten its way into the hearts of literally millions of children all over the world and has been translated into more than 2...	[ 7361, 7429, 9676, 9679, 9785, 9809, 10755, 12701, 16048, 16129, 16138, 16326, 16350, 16355, 16361, 16388, 16400, 16402, 18671, 18672, 19415, 27779, 30935, 32376, 36444, 38301, 39425, 39584, 42992, 43744, 46646, 52421, 52565, 53400, 53697, 56992, ...	Train
16,435	2	PreSchool-Grade 1—This simple narrative introduces St. Francis to a younger audience than dePaola's Francis: The Poor Man of Assisi (Holiday House, 1982). Francis, the "Little Poor One," is lonely and has no one to hear his song about God's love. An angel tells him to sing anyway and soon Francis's song draws Bro...	[ 5991, 6236, 6649, 6796, 7797, 9561, 10106, 11356, 11614, 15929, 16323, 16470, 16493, 16567, 23220, 26031, 28190, 28565, 34915, 36091, 38013, 38580, 38789, 39052, 39596, 40024, 48311, 55535, 57347, 69688 ]	Validation
16,436	0	Kelly Starling Lyons (www.kellystarlinglyons.com) lives in Raleigh, North Carolina. Daniel Minter (www.danielminter.com) lives in Portland, Maine.; Title: Ellen's Broom (Coretta Scott King Honor - Illustrator Honor Title)	[ 2374, 2670, 4324, 4363, 5519, 6680, 6905, 10401, 10511, 10858, 11546, 13701, 14022, 15739, 16061, 16162, 16211, 16344, 16347, 16396, 16407, 16481, 17050, 17432, 17700, 17714, 18161, 19432, 21372, 26995, 27752, 27949, 29295, 29451, 33702, 34810, ...	Train
16,437	2	PreSchool-Grade 2Trixie Koontz is one exuberant pet. Self-assured in her canine persona, she admits that not everyone is meant to be a dog; after all, the pup explains, people and animals must provide necessary support to their frisky friends. She reasons that people pay dogs the required attention they deserve, cats p...	[ 588, 1194, 1296, 16460 ]	Train
16,438	2	Grade 24Pete is a predictable and practical pig. One stormy night, his world is turned upside down when he encounters Pickles, an elephant on the lam from the circus, in his room. Pickles is anything but predictable, yet Pete finds himself drawn to her, and the two become unlikely friends. The relationship hits a snag ...	[ 3350, 4204, 4250, 5542, 7237, 9581, 10271, 10440, 10528, 10571, 10578, 10580, 10841, 10858, 10920, 11660, 14058, 15492, 16061, 16344, 16347, 16362, 16542, 16627, 16628, 16909, 19538, 19610, 21109, 21463, 22396, 22608, 22815, 23921, 24710, 25814, ...	Test
16,439	2	PreSchool-Grade 2From the heart-shaped die-cut on its pale pink cover to the frilly protagonist with her cuddly bunny companion, this book is squarely aimed at a female audience. Young Harriet pontificates on various aspects of love: "My best way to say I love you is with a parade"; "You can love someone and also feel ...	[ 16252 ]	Validation
16,440	2	PreSchool-Grade 1With her "nighty in [her] nighty trunk," a little elephant makes her way to her grandmother's house for sleepover fun. The story is told in bouncy rhythmic lines that almost beg to be sung, with the refrain, "Oh. We love each other so" woven throughout. The child and her grandmother play silly games, t...	[ 14995 ]	Train
16,441	2	PreSchool-Grade 1—Stein continues to create deceptively simple yet very affecting picture books. One day, little Joey peeks out of Mama Kangaroo's pouch and says, "I want to hop!" Each time he leaves his safe haven, he takes more steps, meets a strange new animal, yells out "Pouch!," and hops back to his mama to ...	[ 15780, 16339, 16560, 16577, 19600, 21066, 26750, 33235, 33292, 33865, 33885, 44860, 45214, 49170, 49712, 55429, 62318, 62919 ]	Train
16,442	0	Gr 14An African American girl from Harlem dreams of becoming a prima ballerina in this beautifully written narrative, which is also a tribute to Janet Collins, who, in 1951, was the "first colored prima ballerina" to perform at the Metropolitan Opera. While her mother cleans and sews costumes for the ballet school, the...	[ 3512, 4363, 4383, 6743, 6837, 6895, 6905, 10271, 10572, 10882, 11254, 11438, 11546, 13696, 13894, 14022, 14683, 14984, 14996, 15756, 15792, 15793, 16344, 16347, 17432, 17446, 17700, 19538, 21106, 21372, 22666, 22988, 23291, 23334, 27752, 28298, ...	Train
16,443	13	Kindergarten-Grade 3Jazz! It's all about the rhythm and the sounds, musicians in conversation answering each other with notes and riffs instead of words. But what happens when one member of the band can't hear the notes anymore? Through this rhythmic story, readers meet Lee, who loses his hearing and is asked to leave ...	[ 4530, 6680, 12085, 12224, 13894, 14427, 16132, 19464, 19538, 21955, 22882, 23334, 25782, 26219, 27009, 28628, 32056, 33863, 34042, 34146, 36639, 36885, 37417, 37471, 37967, 39067, 41778, 42381, 42665, 43455, 43891, 44259, 48601, 48887, 51730, 565...	Train
16,444	2	PreSchool-Grade 2Happy-go-lucky Duck and worrywart Raccoon plan a picnic on a beautiful summer day in this poignant and charming tale. Raccoon envisions the outing with negative possibilities: killer bees and a terrible storm that causes the two to seek shelter in a cave, only to come face-to-face with a vicious fire-b...	[ 6086, 6241, 6346, 6351, 6771, 15808, 15909, 15952, 16133, 16489, 16548, 28993, 43907, 44590, 44620, 47954, 59750, 64158, 68210, 70962, 74665, 75586 ]	Train
16,445	1	Praise for Flawed Dogs"Breathed, through words and lush illustrations, tells a story that will charm many readers."--The New York Times"Flawed Dogs is hilarious and sweet with a message of friendship and faithfulness that anyone (even cat lovers) will find uplifting. Each animal in the book is an unforgettable characte...	[ 2987, 4121, 6802, 10571, 10580, 11660, 11947, 16362, 16438, 16628, 16676, 22696, 45642, 60570 ]	Train
16,446	11	With over thirty four million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation's foremost author illustrators of children's books. Jan lives in a seacoast town in Massachusetts, close to where she grew up. During the summer her family moves to a home in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts.As a child, Jan Brett decided t...	[ 1126, 1266, 2632, 4625, 4788, 5385, 5977, 5997, 6247, 6852, 7127, 7369, 7640, 9581, 15396, 15415, 15593, 15755, 15823, 15843, 15849, 15873, 15915, 15964, 15965, 15969, 15986, 16033, 16093, 16122, 16124, 16146, 16187, 16202, 16224, 16254, 16293,...	Validation
16,447	2	Karen Kaufman Orloff lives in Hopewell Junction, New York.David Catrow, illustrator of the Book Sense Best Book of the Year Finalist Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon, lives in Springfield, Ohio.; Title: I Wanna Go Home	[ 524, 6086, 6150, 6247, 6305, 10983, 11661, 14079, 15915, 16202, 16344, 16454, 16726, 17149, 20180, 22984, 27265, 27383, 31862, 31931, 33656, 36342, 38306, 38523, 43904, 45991, 46243, 46419, 46744, 46912, 46919, 48124, 49608, 51159, 52400, 52755, ...	Train
16,448	0	Grade 8 UpIn this companion to Water (Putnam, 2002), McKinley and Dickinson explore the range of their storytelling abilities. The settings of these five tales range from ancient to modern, but they are all united by encounters with magical creatures with an affinity for fire. In "Phoenix," Ellie's love for forests lea...	[ 6441, 6958, 26793 ]	Test
16,449	15	Jan Bretts signature artwork is full of intricate details and lovely borders. The Hat was a Boston GlobeHorn Book Award Winner and The Three Snow Bears was a #1 New York Times Bestseller. Jan Brett lives in Norwell, Massachusetts.; Title: Jan Brett's Snowy Treasury	[ 148, 5494, 5997, 6852, 14412, 14540, 15755, 15823, 15849, 15873, 16093, 16124, 16146, 16187, 16224, 16254, 16331, 16420, 16424, 16501, 16536, 16561, 16578, 16641, 22163, 23683, 44920, 58215 ]	Train
16,450	2	Grade 58Justin and Sean, both 12, live in the Red Hook projects, are half Puerto Rican and half African American, and have absentee fathers. They became friends when Sean stuck up for Justin, but now Sean is straying further from their friendship, avoiding their scheduled sleepovers, lying, and not doing as well in sch...	[ 6680, 6905, 11395, 16627, 21391, 22839, 26537, 29298, 45505, 58071, 60643, 65805 ]	Validation
16,451	2	Gr 1-4Elsie, Boston born, loves the sounds and sightsand especially the songsof the city, but when her mother dies, her father seeks comfort on the frontier of Nebraska. Her new prairie home is all grass and sky and silence and Elsie feels small and afraid. Her only companion, a going-away gift, is Timothy Tune, a cana...	[ 5424, 14018, 15915, 32981, 33204, 41036, 41204, 47704 ]	Test
16,452	2	PreS-Gr 3Olive and Emily are young felines who have been best friends forever. And in Olive's perfect world, friends stay friends, and nothing ever changes between them. But Olive's world is challenged when Emily starts hanging out with the new girl, Eva. They bond over ballet class, call themselves the Sparkle-Es, and...	[ 31902 ]	Train
16,453	2	K-Gr 3-Buddy, an older cat, welcomes three newly weaned kittens into his abode and begins to teach them the ins and outs of managing the humans in the household. He is prepared with charts and diagrams that compare cats to humans (Us: nose/ cute and powerful, Them: nose/big but feeble), a "catwalk through history," and...	[ 3518, 4149, 4377, 5376, 6045, 6212, 13537, 13852, 14079, 14550, 14695, 15180, 15771, 15838, 16314, 16465, 16726, 16775, 21762, 23956, 32724, 44463, 52584, 52599, 63883, 65699, 70573, 76209 ]	Validation
16,454	2	K-Gr 3In this companion to I Wanna Iguana (Putnam, 2004), irrepressible Alex is back with a new entreatyhis own room, puh-leezplayed out in another series of letter exchanges. Now sharing a room with his younger brother in the wake of his sister's birth, Alex delivers his first written plea to Mom, who, in the depths o...	[ 1713, 2819, 2889, 4250, 4625, 4671, 5413, 6086, 6150, 6247, 6305, 7369, 7640, 9577, 9581, 11661, 15007, 15396, 15415, 15873, 16202, 16447, 17149, 24247, 24710, 24880, 25368, 26995, 27246, 27265, 27383, 28607, 31931, 33656, 34810, 36342, 37294, ...	Train
16,455	2	Inventive humor in both the text and the illustrations. . . . Its sweet message . . . will resonate with plenty of youngsters. . . . This charming offering can be enjoyed even by those whose families are staying just the way they are. School Library JournalKornell brings a wry, at times epigrammatic style to Owens narr...	[ 15737 ]	Train
16,456	2	PreSchool-Grade 2In this heartwarming picture book, a grandmother shares stories with her grandson about his dad, who listens and watches with a smile. Once she opens the photo album, readers are engaged in a tender trip down memory lane. Grandma points out the similarities in appearance and behavior between father and...	[ 14695, 61848 ]	Train
16,457	2	K-Gr 3When Pink, the runt of a large litter of piglets, is pushed aside by his siblings, he's taken into the house where a dachshund named Tink adopts him as one of her pups. He learns to prefer dog food to pig food and soft blankets to scratchy straw. Simple, clear text relates this true story, and the large print mak...	[ 2800, 13694, 13817, 14515, 14695, 17761, 37184, 37205, 45727, 49254, 52397, 58257, 60523, 61853, 65174 ]	Validation
16,458	2	The vegan vampire Livingstone family of Manhattan is back and cuter than ever. Griffins lighthearted romp has 14-year-old Lexie trying to deal with an influx of charming but very poorly behaved pixies at home while running for ninth-grade class president against queen-bee Mina and trying to win the affections of soccer...	[ 6309, 6379 ]	Train
16,459	0	Gr 58Lucy Darrington's adventures begin on a train as she flees a starched ladies finishing school to join her ghost-chasing father on the west coast of the vaguely Victorian, slightly steampunk American States. When Lucy arrives in the town of Saarthe, her father has disappeared and the community faces a terrible tree...	[ 2951, 3712, 3793, 11397 ]	Train
16,460	2	PreS-Gr 1Koontz follows up I, Trixie Who Is Dog (Putnam, 2009) with an equally unimpressive sequel unlikely to appeal to anyone but die-hard fans. The fun-loving canine is upset because her best friend, Jinx, is going on vacation. Who will she play with? None of the neighborhood animals are good friends for a dog, so f...	[ 588, 1194, 16437, 44699 ]	Train
16,461	2	"This title should be a winner for the youngest princess-loving set." --School Library JournalJoy Allen, whose Baby Signs was an Oprah children's book reading pick, won her first art contest in second grade. She has illustrated 32 books for children, both picture books and easy-to-reads, including the Cam Jansen series...	[ 22675, 45957, 55345 ]	Test
16,462	12	Peter Maloney spent most of his childhood playing in the woods behind the house he grew up in in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. He wrote his first book, a 165-page novel called Journey Under The Pacific Ocean, when he was eleven years old.After graduating from Rutgers College, Peter took courses in illustration and design at...	[ 22031, 46835, 52602, 53640 ]	Train
16,463	0	Starred Review Lillie, her little brother, Plato, and her mother are slaves on a South Carolina plantation. Their father took a chance and joined the Confederate army, with the promise that he and his family would be freed after the conflict. Papas been killed, but Mama and the children were expecting their freedom u...	[ 6829 ]	Test
16,464	2	K-Gr 2-Molly Lou Melon has a house full of plastic toys and gewgaws, but her grandmother never did, and she tells her granddaughter about how she made playthings from found objects when she was young. In spread after spread, the youngster learns to use her imagination. When a new girl moves in next door, Molly Lou intr...	[ 1364, 2772, 2840, 4728, 4883, 5611, 6171, 6228, 6962, 7204, 7296, 7302, 7705, 10870, 11415, 11571, 12198, 12408, 13490, 15849, 16147, 16454, 16558, 16678, 16905, 20494, 21344, 23038, 23725, 24247, 24710, 25148, 25603, 26872, 27010, 28335, 31561...	Train
16,465	1	PreS-Gr 2Through charming illustrations and minimal text, Talbott tells the story of how ancient wolves evolved into the dogs we know today. Young readers will love the nonverbal clarity of the image of a little orphan boy hiding in the shrubs watching a wolf pack run and the lonely cub trying to find his way back into...	[ 3975, 4129, 7151, 10271, 11104, 14590, 14636, 15030, 16314, 16453, 16647, 22740, 23737, 23773, 23795, 26815, 33425, 33454, 36531, 45727, 45979, 45992, 52404, 52512, 54564, 54831, 62283, 65178, 67587, 68162, 68412, 68679, 75206, 75242 ]	Validation
16,466	2	Stephen McCranie lives in New Mexico. Mal and Chad was first created for Stephen's college newspaper.; Title: Mal and Chad: The Biggest, Bestest Time Ever!	[ 2286, 3041, 3245, 3867, 4129, 4330, 6620, 6914, 7660, 10401, 11158, 11937, 13154, 13414, 13471, 14591, 14610, 15008, 16482, 16514, 16556, 17814, 17842, 17856, 22229, 22484, 22534, 22543, 22732, 22736, 22812, 22883, 22885, 22927, 34975, 36133, 3...	Train
16,467	2	This has got to be the Worst. Christmas. EVER! declares 11-year-old Sam Brattle. He has a swelling police record and no respect for anyone or anything. His mother left before his heart transplant at age 3 1/2. His friends are older delinquents. His fathers business is failing. On top of that, Nickel Bay Nickthe secret ...	[ 6435, 6680, 22883 ]	Validation
16,468	2	Grade 14This gem of a book illustrates how love makes a family, even if it's not a traditional one. The narrator, a black girl, describes how her two Caucasian mothers, Marmee and Meema, adopted her, her Asian brother, and her red-headed sister. She tells about the wonderful times they have growing up in Berkeley, CA. ...	[ 2400, 4036, 5477, 5862, 6068, 6362, 6378, 10271, 10278, 10443, 10445, 12243, 15741, 15749, 15790, 15809, 15967, 16299, 16317, 16322, 16344, 16347, 16529, 16542, 16550, 16734, 16909, 18018, 18046, 19538, 20791, 21109, 25152, 27280, 28468, 28628, ...	Validation
16,469	2	Gr 13Humphrey, the helpful classroom pet introduced in The World According to Humphrey (Putnam, 2004) and who appears in subsequent titles, is featured in a shorter, illustrated tale. In this installment, the hamster attempts to make Richie's science project a success while avoiding his boisterous puppy. This title has...	[ 675, 3872, 6058, 6146, 6214, 6289, 6338, 6527, 6529, 6665, 6708, 6791, 6801, 6855, 6868, 6871, 6874, 6902, 6917, 6932, 6951, 16906, 25657, 28790, 32824, 33013, 33432, 36531, 37967, 41990, 45991, 49304, 58174, 58274 ]	Validation
16,470	2	Tomie dePaola was born in Meriden, Connecticut, in 1934 to a family of Irish and Italian background. By the time he could hold a pencil, he knew what his life's work would be. His determination to create books for children led to a BFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and an MFA from the California College o...	[ 5387, 5959, 5991, 6236, 6643, 6796, 7782, 8745, 8833, 9179, 9291, 9316, 9322, 9455, 9481, 9518, 9520, 15750, 15854, 15910, 15929, 15985, 16274, 16323, 16435, 16493, 16567, 18732, 18834, 25534, 25535, 25537, 26030, 26031, 29016, 29175, 32569, ...	Test
16,471	2	Though her best friend, Free, is excited about a poetry contest, Dyamonde has little interest in writing verse. She is curious, though, about Damaris, a new classmate with a secret. Dyamonde befriends her and encourages her to enter the contest with a poem that reveals what shes been hiding. Featuring several of the sa...	[ 3852, 4363, 6388, 6414, 6459, 6515, 6534, 6743, 6858, 6905, 8354, 8358, 8359, 8443, 10572, 11546, 13690, 16426, 16431, 19175, 19432, 19662, 21330, 21527, 21841, 21911, 22276, 22967, 23047, 29601, 34968, 34969, 52721, 55533, 62297, 64117, 68679,...	Validation
16,472	7	Gr 46Part Nutcracker with a dash of Pinocchio, this middle grade debut by YA author Smith is an absorbing tale of adventure, invention, family loyalty, and sly humor. Stefan Drosselmeyer and his father, a master toymaker, are in their home in Nuremberg grieving the recent loss of Stefan's mother. Enter flamboyant cousi...	[ 2983, 3303, 3899, 4119, 4154, 5494, 11561, 11575, 13770, 14412, 16764, 17716, 21438, 25344, 33321, 33547, 33680, 45731, 53606, 56461, 65163, 68120 ]	Validation
16,473	11	Eric Hill left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's Harvest	[ 21960, 24484, 37789, 45261, 51616 ]	Test
16,474	16	Eric Hill left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's First Numbers	[ 16510 ]	Train
16,475	2	"Brimming with nostalgia, heartfelt sentimentality, and eccentricity . . . portrait of a tight-knit intergenerational bond. . . . Polacco fills the pages with tumbling action, familial warmth, and love. . . . A cozy ode to the inherent magic in a visit with a grandparent." Publishers Weekly"Concepts that young children...	[ 6101, 6126, 6308, 6327, 6362, 6378, 6805, 14328, 15741, 15749, 15790, 15809, 15912, 16042, 16069, 16259, 16273, 16278, 16284, 16299, 16313, 16317, 16322, 16330, 16356, 16396, 16405, 16425, 16468, 16542, 18018, 18046, 22261, 26095, 27280, 51584, ...	Train
16,476	1	K-Gr 2-In this fractured fairy tale, three little pigs are portrayed as frustrated siblings fed up with a wolf that loves to huff and puff and blow houses down. In an attempt to protect their homes in their Japanese village, they train at a Ninja school. As the first brother begins aikido lessons, he finds himself bore...	[ 1617, 3205, 4204, 4577, 4655, 5395, 5413, 5446, 5878, 10641, 10833, 10841, 10842, 10977, 13141, 13837, 13868, 14465, 15760, 15877, 15882, 16321, 16509, 16546, 17658, 19611, 20824, 22759, 24866, 25577, 27523, 28143, 28790, 29558, 31891, 32056, 3...	Validation
16,477	0	Grade 4-6Having survived the machinations of an evil genius in The 7 Professors of the Far North (Putnam, 2005), the same kids and their professorial guardians are involved in a new adventure. This time, they have joined up with a novice airplane enthusiast, Amy McAirdrie. When Professors Sharpe and Ampersand and their...	[]	Validation
16,478	2	"Showing [Stein's] customary gift for spot-on evocations of childlike voice and sensibility. . . . Sometimes snail mail is just better. Here's proof." Kirkus Reviews, starred review"A clever and enticingly child-friendly format. . . . . Young ones will have more than their fair share of fun, and they'll understand the ...	[ 55797 ]	Train
16,479	1	Eric Hill left school when he was 15, and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot Loves His Friends	[ 5807, 5809, 5824, 5957, 8170, 16359, 16416, 29246, 29267 ]	Train
16,480	1	Eric Hill left school when he was 15, and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot as a bedtime story for his 2-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's Valentine	[ 5809 ]	Validation
16,481	0	Tosh loves when his grandma Honey bakes her special golden tea cakes. He also loves her stories of a brave family history stretching back to slavery times. Toshs great-great-great-great-grandma Ida made the best tea cakes, and although she was forbidden to give them to her children and other young slaves, she hid a few...	[ 4324, 4363, 4377, 4383, 5385, 6414, 10858, 10882, 11339, 11546, 11659, 11747, 15739, 15793, 15813, 16211, 16344, 16347, 16436, 17700, 19432, 19610, 19662, 21106, 23783, 24787, 27009, 28384, 29295, 31427, 32623, 33656, 34803, 37491, 38185, 38199, ...	Validation
16,482	7	Michael Rex lives in the Bronx, New York.; Title: Fangbone! Third-Grade Barbarian	[ 3062, 6530, 6620, 6704, 6829, 6919, 8520, 8533, 8535, 12403, 13154, 13385, 13414, 13471, 13478, 13495, 13795, 14257, 14430, 14496, 14591, 14610, 16466, 16487, 16500, 17814, 17856, 20821, 22229, 22290, 22716, 22877, 22883, 22885, 22905, 22927, 2...	Train
16,483	2	Eric Hill left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's Balloon	[ 5806, 5824, 16228, 16298, 16360, 16515, 29267 ]	Train
16,484	1	Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has eaten its way into the hearts of literally millions of children all over the world and has been translated into more than 2...	[ 854, 879, 1300, 3954, 4620, 4628, 4695, 5400, 5402, 5515, 5620, 6901, 9724, 9850, 10755, 10935, 12820, 15166, 16129, 16249, 16250, 16361, 16538, 21002, 21365, 21444, 23267, 23727, 23944, 24011, 24033, 24379, 25874, 27269, 28353, 29494, 34538, ...	Test
16,485	0	Matthew McElligott (mattmcelligott.com) is the author of such books as Even Monsters Need Haircuts and The Lion's Share. His favorite foods are blood oranges, vegetarian blood pudding, and, of course, cookies. He sports a handsome beard, mainly due to the fact that he casts no reflection, making it difficult to shave.L...	[ 6560, 16499 ]	Train
16,486	2	"Yoo gracefully merges the spirit of yoga with children's intuitive sense of play." — Publishers Weekly"A pleasingly uncomplicated introduction to yoga that can also simply be read as an invitation to play. A celebration of the ways that even young children can experience the wide world through the...	[ 4164, 4366, 15891, 19461, 32085, 36451, 37001, 37639, 40701, 40704, 41545, 43721, 43723, 43730, 43907, 45112, 45116, 48229, 48647, 53987, 54064, 55527, 55572, 57086, 57500, 63009, 66111, 67800, 67801, 67802, 67803, 67804, 67805, 67842, 68050, 691...	Train
16,487	2	Michael Rex lives in the Bronx, New York.; Title: The Egg of Misery (Fangbone! Third Grade Barbarian)	[ 8520, 8533, 8535, 13370, 13383, 13414, 13416, 13471, 13478, 13795, 13812, 14430, 14496, 14577, 14591, 14604, 14610, 16466, 16482, 16500, 16900, 17639, 17856, 22079, 22229, 22425, 22510, 22543, 22706, 22732, 22736, 22877, 22883, 22885, 22905, 2292...	Train
16,488	15	Eric Hill left school when he was 15, and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot as a bedtime story for his 2-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's Snowy Day	[ 16241 ]	Train
16,489	2	Keiko Kasza was born on a small Japanese island in the Inland Sea of Japan. She grew up in a typical Japanese extended family with her parents, two brothers, and grandparents. Uncles, aunts, and cousins also lived nearby. "All the steps I took growing up were very normal," Ms. Kasza says. "The only unusual thing I did ...	[ 6086, 6241, 6346, 6351, 6771, 15808, 15909, 15935, 15941, 16133, 16444, 16548, 23956, 27246, 28993, 32707, 60609 ]	Train
16,490	2	Leeza Hernandez lives in New Jersey.; Title: Dog Gone	[ 15781 ]	Validation
16,491	16	If Ethan Long were taller, he'd be a basketball player or a professional ceiling duster, but because of his average height, he decided to be an author and illustrator of children's books. He also created Tasty Time with Zefronk! on Playhouse Disney. Ethan (www.ethanlong.com) lives in Orlando, Florida.; Title: Up, Tall ...	[ 1470, 2665, 2806, 2819, 3600, 3764, 3930, 3965, 4121, 10269, 10381, 10500, 10570, 10767, 10838, 13390, 15833, 16545, 19116, 19175, 19306, 21393, 21521, 21662, 21710, 21801, 21976, 23720, 33047, 33124, 33871, 34011, 36393, 39413, 39506, 39609, 4...	Validation
16,492	2	Amazon Best Books of the Month, December 2010: Oliver Jeffers has created an enchanting story of two friends, a boy and a penguin, whom we first met in <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Lost-Found-Oliver-Jeffers/dp/0399245030",Lost & Found. In Up & Down, the penguin dreams of flying--he has wings, after all--but n...	[ 107, 866, 2194, 2201, 2840, 3620, 3907, 3959, 3979, 4238, 4250, 6098, 6322, 8539, 10270, 10364, 10793, 10838, 10920, 11039, 14695, 15811, 15830, 15838, 15860, 15864, 16427, 16641, 16664, 16680, 19437, 19655, 19687, 20810, 21667, 22815, 23847, ...	Train
16,493	14	The latest picture book in the popular, enduring series that began with Caldecott Honor Book Strega Nona (1975) weaves Italian holiday traditions into a lively story about Big Anthony, a tall boy, and his grandmother in their Italian village. From Christmas to the Feast of San Silvestro to the Epifanathe Feast of the T...	[ 1145, 1746, 4671, 5371, 5494, 5591, 6327, 6649, 6765, 6796, 7990, 9443, 9663, 11581, 14412, 15590, 15854, 15873, 15929, 16031, 16187, 16299, 16470, 16501, 16536, 16539, 16567, 18732, 18796, 22163, 22759, 23683, 23890, 26025, 26031, 28997, 32022...	Test
16,494	2	PreS-Gr 1Nicholas Duck, star of Santa Duck (Putnam, 2008), is excited at the prospect of his second Christmas collecting wish lists for Santa. Unfortunately, his three enthusiastic siblings want to help. When they keep promising increasingly fabulous and unreasonable presents, Nicholas irritably explains that Christmas...	[ 1636, 15767, 28234, 32283, 51962, 56433 ]	Validation
16,495	2	Maryann Cusimano Love lives in Tracy's Landing, Maryland. Satomi Ichikawa lives in Paris, France.; Title: You Are My Wonders	[ 14060, 15747, 16094, 16306, 16328, 16413, 24005, 31931, 75224 ]	Train
16,496	2	“A little girl with synesthesia engages the world with all five senses, plus. . . . The exploration of her unusual perception charms. . . . A brief author’s note gives a little bit more information about synesthesia, grounding it in the experiences of children Harris has encountered on school visits. An eng...	[ 2819, 2840, 3253, 3913, 4587, 7296, 8645, 10570, 13894, 15753, 16229, 16347, 20789, 32304, 32390, 34131, 36990, 38306, 38603, 44463, 45991, 46630, 51478, 51705, 51727, 52524, 52599, 55152, 58108, 59750, 65024, 74405, 74407, 75206, 76013, 76019 ]	Train
16,497	2	In their latest collaboration, Joosse and Jutte (Roawr!, 2009, and Sleepover at Grammas House, 2010) hoist a sail tale about a shipshape man who has everything he needsor so he thinks. Each day the old man sails the salty sea, and each night he docks his boat, until one evening when an unexpected visitor arrives: a dan...	[ 33040, 33863 ]	Train
16,498	0	Engaging tale of transformation and constancy. . . . [Invites] comparisons between elements in each spread and their more modern counterparts that follow. . . . A rapidly modernizing society, the resultant impact on the environment, and the constant, observant presence of nature are themes readers can start to grasp wi...	[ 4006, 4281, 4338, 4377, 4671, 4826, 4930, 5479, 6150, 6240, 6981, 7455, 10117, 10270, 10445, 11222, 11397, 14339, 14610, 15800, 15811, 15812, 16146, 16573, 16828, 16915, 19252, 19623, 19646, 23915, 23961, 24576, 25172, 26263, 26843, 27246, 2767...	Train
16,499	0	"Tuxbury and McElligott liberally endow their tale with patent drawings, circuit and other diagrams, and like techno eye candy as well as such general silliness as a wizened Bad Guy who gets around in an ornately decorated bathtub. . . . Another entertaining foray into science both mad and real." Kirkus Reviews; Title:...	[ 6560, 16310, 16485, 23887, 23919 ]	Validation

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Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has eaten its way into the hearts of literally millions of children all over the world and has been translated into more than 2...

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"[A] high-spirited salute to the adage that opposites attract." --Kirkus"[A] charming tale...This is a sure winner and a nice break from routine princess stories." --School Library Journal"The ordinary and the extraordinary combine in a book that is certain to be beloved by every ordinary and extraordinary child out th...

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Eric Carle lives in Northampton, Massachusetts. Visit the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts.; Title: My Very First Library: My Very First Book of Colors, My Very First Book of Shapes, My Very First Book of Numbers, My Very First Books of Words

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Painting is as much a part of the Moses family tradition as the family homestead in Eagle Bridge, New York. There Will Moses has painted since he was a little boy, learning firsthand from his grandfather, folk artist Forrest Moses, who learned from his mother, Anna Mary Robertson Moses, better known as Grandma Moses. D...

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In this encyclopedic companion volume, purportedly Merlins journal, Barron brings together a great deal of information and lore drawn from his Merlin series and offers short summaries of Strange Characters, Wondrous Places, and Magical Terms, arranged under the headings Fincayra, Avalon, Otherworld, and Earth. A time l...

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"I was born in Lansing, Michigan in 1944. Soon after my birth I lived in Williamston, Michigan and then moved onto my grandparents farm in Union City, Michigan."I lived on the farm with my mom and Grandparents until 1949. That is when my Babushka (my grandmother) died and we prepared to move away from Michigan. I must ...

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In Murray's children's debut, when a gingerbread man made by schoolchildren gets left behind at recess, he decides he has to find his class:"I'll run and I'll run, / As fast as I can. / I can catch them! I'm their / Gingerbread Man!" Teachers looking for a new way to start off the school year will eat this on...

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PreS-Gr 2The traditional Hans Christian Andersen tale gets a makeover in this modern version with a twist. In her signature style of stories peppered with a liberal dose of Spanish and humor, Elya relates the account of a prince who wants to marry and his mother, the queen, who takes charge of vetting the possible cand...

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PreSchool-Grade 2This lively story meets nighttime fears head-on with the right mix of silliness and reassurance. Tucked into bed with Teddy by his side, a young boy closes his eyes and thinks about tomorrow's adventures untilthere's a "bump" in the closet. Billy tries to be brave, but ends up under the bed. A "blue, b...

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As in The Princess and the Pea (2007) and numerous other retellings, Isadora sets a traditional European fairy tale in an African setting. This time, Isadora chooses one of the scariest stories evertold about small kids who must fight evil, powerful adults. Spare prosecombines withlush, bright cut-paper collage illustr...

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Praise for ALWAYS A CATCH:"Richmond has written an above-average story that will appeal to fans of the genre and authors, such as Mike Lupica and Tim Green."--School Library Journal"Adynamic but thoughtful novel of self-discovery."--Kirkus Reviews"Richmond skillfully delivers scene after scene of gridiron grit while ma...

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Kindergarten-Grade 3Isadora sets the classic fairy tale in a sunny African setting. A child, taken from her parents by a sorceress, "grew into the most beautiful child under the sun." When she is 12, the evil woman locks her in a high tower, climbing up Rapunzel's beautiful, black, flower-strewn hair when she wants to ...

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Toddler-PreSA playful collection that interweaves Spanish words into classic Mother Goose rhymes in English. With everything from "Mara Had a Little Oveja" to "Twinkle Twinkle Small Estrella," Elya presents the familiar rhymes with a twist, following her usual formula of interlingual rhyming text. The Spanish words are...

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PreSchool-Grade 3A loving bear lists for her grandchild all the things that make their relationship special, wisely observing how they complement one another: "I am your grandparent;/you are my grandchild./I am your wise face;/you are my new-tooth smile." As the two go for a walk, have a picnic, and contentedly fall as...

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Grade 36This follow-up to Eats, Shoots and Leaves (about the importance of commas) (2006) and The Girl's Like Spaghetti (about apostrophes) (2007, both Putnam) emphasizes the importance of punctuation in general. Truss again makes the case that careless application can dramatically change one's meaning. To prove her po...

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PreSchool-Grade 2In a hilarious take on family vacations, two ducks convince a reluctant New Hampshire moose to join them on their migratory car trip to Florida for the winter. A poor sport on the journey, Moose finds the warm, fun-filled sunshine state to be more exciting than he could possibly have imagined. When it'...

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Eric Hill (www.funwithspot.com) left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio.He createdWhere's Spot?as a bedtime story for his two-year old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill passed away in July 2014.; Title: Spot Loves His Mommy

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PreS UpThe familiar holiday tune gets a fresh presentation, with Isadora's signature style and verve. The book is set up as a rebus, which means even pre-readers will be able to figure out what's going on. Despite its very European pedigree, the song lends itself well to an African setting. The five golden rings refer ...

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PreSchool-Grade 3–This story, a riff on The Little Drummer Boy, tugs at the heartstrings and offers a few exciting moments, despite some improbable coincidences. However, the real star here is Long's luminous acrylic art, which gives a real sense of scale and place. On a cold winter's day, a little toy drummer bo...

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Eric Hill lives in California.; Title: Spot Says Goodnight

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PreSchool-Grade 2Brett's highly detailed, luscious illustrations do a fine job telling this story for nonreaders, while readers and listeners will enjoy Gingerbread Baby's energy and enthusiasm. The roly-poly youngster lives in a gingerbread house in the bedroom of a boy named Mattie, but longs for fun and adventure. W...

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This slow-to-start picture book details the final flight of Earths last remaining dragon, Ultimon. He lives in the city sewers, dreaming of the olden days: A time when dragons / Ruled the waves / And breathed hot flames / In jewel-filled caves. Then, spurred on by a star calling out to him, Ultimon flies off into the n...

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Grade 2–4—In May 1942, while the school choir practices the Air Corps song, young Tomie reflects on his cousin's war-related death and goes home in tears. This event triggers a change in his relationship with his brother Buddy that, along with the news that his Uncle Charlie will be going into the Army, cas...

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Aldrin, of Apollo 11 fame,leads a journey through centuries of air and space aviation and action, from Isaac Newtons theories on gravity to the future of Martian colonies and space tours.The text packs in a lot of information, including praise of lesser-known heroes like rocket designer Robert Goddard and fighter pilot...

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"Brett is in rare visual form." --KirkusWith over forty million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation's foremost author illustrators of children's books. Jan lives in a seacoast town in Massachusetts, close to where she grew up. During the summer her family moves to a home in the Berkshire Hills of Massachuset...

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Grade 25Jerome's stylish grandmother is a successful matchmaker with dozens of happy clients, the exception being Mr. Sussman. Jerome thinks that the man is too picky, but Bubbie is convinced that she can find him the perfect woman. "No pot is so crooked that there isn't a lid to fit it," she says. In fact, she decides...

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Grade 35An enjoyable story with a good life lesson. When spunky Dyamonde makes an ill-advised attempt to boss her mother into buying her a pair of red high-top sneakers, her mother decides to provide her with only what she needs: literally the clothes on her back, spiriting away the rest of her wardrobe. Dyamonde fumes...

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Jefferss (The Incredible Book-Eating Boy) forest creatures have dots for eyes and sticks for legs; they live in tidy holes in the ground, equipped with home offices and washing machines. Responsible citizens, they notice that trees in their forest are missing big branches, and organize themselves to find the perpetrato...

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PreS-KThis companion to Bea at Ballet tells the story of The Nutcracker for the youngest audience. Readers share in the excitement as little Bea and her friends (a refreshingly multiracial cast) put on a delightful performance of the ballet. There is just enough information for preschool age children to understand the ...

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...a cute little book filled with interesting pictures that are sure to hold your young child's attention. -- Arm Chair ReviewsThis is a great reminder to little ones to be thankful for what they have and the importance of praying. -- Wee Ones MagazineSalina Yoon is a freelance author/illustrator, and has created more ...

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PreS-Gr 2Elya follows up Rubia and the Three Osos (her version of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears") with this Mexican influenced and modern take on "Little Red Riding Hood." The book has a flair all its own: Little Roja's mother watches telenovas, Little Roja drives an ATV, the wolf wears a bandana and skull necklace, ...

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Nikki Grimes is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of dozens of childrens and young adult books as well as a poet and journalist.Among the many accolades she has received are the Golden Dolphin Award(2005),the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children(2006), the Coretta Scott King Award (2003) ...

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Grade 1 UpThis picture book's spirit is similar to that of Dr. Seuss's Oh, the Places You'll Go! (Random, 1990), but it celebrates growing up by looking back. "You've made us all proud/By who you've become./And we'd like to review/How you did what you've done." Readers are taken on a tour of the steps children take as ...

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Gr 5-8In this tightly plotted suspense novel, Teddy meets several other 12-year-old boys in his new town, but there's something eerie about each one. Eventually he realizes that every kid died years ago under mysterious circumstances and that he may be the next target. The evil force behind their demise is a sentient s...

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Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has eaten its way into the hearts of literally millions of children all over the world and has been translated into more than 2...

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PreSchool-Grade 1—This simple narrative introduces St. Francis to a younger audience than dePaola's Francis: The Poor Man of Assisi (Holiday House, 1982). Francis, the "Little Poor One," is lonely and has no one to hear his song about God's love. An angel tells him to sing anyway and soon Francis's song draws Bro...

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Kelly Starling Lyons (www.kellystarlinglyons.com) lives in Raleigh, North Carolina. Daniel Minter (www.danielminter.com) lives in Portland, Maine.; Title: Ellen's Broom (Coretta Scott King Honor - Illustrator Honor Title)

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PreSchool-Grade 2Trixie Koontz is one exuberant pet. Self-assured in her canine persona, she admits that not everyone is meant to be a dog; after all, the pup explains, people and animals must provide necessary support to their frisky friends. She reasons that people pay dogs the required attention they deserve, cats p...

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Grade 24Pete is a predictable and practical pig. One stormy night, his world is turned upside down when he encounters Pickles, an elephant on the lam from the circus, in his room. Pickles is anything but predictable, yet Pete finds himself drawn to her, and the two become unlikely friends. The relationship hits a snag ...

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PreSchool-Grade 2From the heart-shaped die-cut on its pale pink cover to the frilly protagonist with her cuddly bunny companion, this book is squarely aimed at a female audience. Young Harriet pontificates on various aspects of love: "My best way to say I love you is with a parade"; "You can love someone and also feel ...

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PreSchool-Grade 1With her "nighty in [her] nighty trunk," a little elephant makes her way to her grandmother's house for sleepover fun. The story is told in bouncy rhythmic lines that almost beg to be sung, with the refrain, "Oh. We love each other so" woven throughout. The child and her grandmother play silly games, t...

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PreSchool-Grade 1—Stein continues to create deceptively simple yet very affecting picture books. One day, little Joey peeks out of Mama Kangaroo's pouch and says, "I want to hop!" Each time he leaves his safe haven, he takes more steps, meets a strange new animal, yells out "Pouch!," and hops back to his mama to ...

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Gr 14An African American girl from Harlem dreams of becoming a prima ballerina in this beautifully written narrative, which is also a tribute to Janet Collins, who, in 1951, was the "first colored prima ballerina" to perform at the Metropolitan Opera. While her mother cleans and sews costumes for the ballet school, the...

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Kindergarten-Grade 3Jazz! It's all about the rhythm and the sounds, musicians in conversation answering each other with notes and riffs instead of words. But what happens when one member of the band can't hear the notes anymore? Through this rhythmic story, readers meet Lee, who loses his hearing and is asked to leave ...

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PreSchool-Grade 2Happy-go-lucky Duck and worrywart Raccoon plan a picnic on a beautiful summer day in this poignant and charming tale. Raccoon envisions the outing with negative possibilities: killer bees and a terrible storm that causes the two to seek shelter in a cave, only to come face-to-face with a vicious fire-b...

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Praise for Flawed Dogs"Breathed, through words and lush illustrations, tells a story that will charm many readers."--The New York Times"Flawed Dogs is hilarious and sweet with a message of friendship and faithfulness that anyone (even cat lovers) will find uplifting. Each animal in the book is an unforgettable characte...

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With over thirty four million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation's foremost author illustrators of children's books. Jan lives in a seacoast town in Massachusetts, close to where she grew up. During the summer her family moves to a home in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts.As a child, Jan Brett decided t...

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Karen Kaufman Orloff lives in Hopewell Junction, New York.David Catrow, illustrator of the Book Sense Best Book of the Year Finalist Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon, lives in Springfield, Ohio.; Title: I Wanna Go Home

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Grade 8 UpIn this companion to Water (Putnam, 2002), McKinley and Dickinson explore the range of their storytelling abilities. The settings of these five tales range from ancient to modern, but they are all united by encounters with magical creatures with an affinity for fire. In "Phoenix," Ellie's love for forests lea...

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Jan Bretts signature artwork is full of intricate details and lovely borders. The Hat was a Boston GlobeHorn Book Award Winner and The Three Snow Bears was a #1 New York Times Bestseller. Jan Brett lives in Norwell, Massachusetts.; Title: Jan Brett's Snowy Treasury

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Grade 58Justin and Sean, both 12, live in the Red Hook projects, are half Puerto Rican and half African American, and have absentee fathers. They became friends when Sean stuck up for Justin, but now Sean is straying further from their friendship, avoiding their scheduled sleepovers, lying, and not doing as well in sch...

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Gr 1-4Elsie, Boston born, loves the sounds and sightsand especially the songsof the city, but when her mother dies, her father seeks comfort on the frontier of Nebraska. Her new prairie home is all grass and sky and silence and Elsie feels small and afraid. Her only companion, a going-away gift, is Timothy Tune, a cana...

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PreS-Gr 3Olive and Emily are young felines who have been best friends forever. And in Olive's perfect world, friends stay friends, and nothing ever changes between them. But Olive's world is challenged when Emily starts hanging out with the new girl, Eva. They bond over ballet class, call themselves the Sparkle-Es, and...

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K-Gr 3-Buddy, an older cat, welcomes three newly weaned kittens into his abode and begins to teach them the ins and outs of managing the humans in the household. He is prepared with charts and diagrams that compare cats to humans (Us: nose/ cute and powerful, Them: nose/big but feeble), a "catwalk through history," and...

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K-Gr 3In this companion to I Wanna Iguana (Putnam, 2004), irrepressible Alex is back with a new entreatyhis own room, puh-leezplayed out in another series of letter exchanges. Now sharing a room with his younger brother in the wake of his sister's birth, Alex delivers his first written plea to Mom, who, in the depths o...

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Inventive humor in both the text and the illustrations. . . . Its sweet message . . . will resonate with plenty of youngsters. . . . This charming offering can be enjoyed even by those whose families are staying just the way they are. School Library JournalKornell brings a wry, at times epigrammatic style to Owens narr...

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PreSchool-Grade 2In this heartwarming picture book, a grandmother shares stories with her grandson about his dad, who listens and watches with a smile. Once she opens the photo album, readers are engaged in a tender trip down memory lane. Grandma points out the similarities in appearance and behavior between father and...

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K-Gr 3When Pink, the runt of a large litter of piglets, is pushed aside by his siblings, he's taken into the house where a dachshund named Tink adopts him as one of her pups. He learns to prefer dog food to pig food and soft blankets to scratchy straw. Simple, clear text relates this true story, and the large print mak...

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The vegan vampire Livingstone family of Manhattan is back and cuter than ever. Griffins lighthearted romp has 14-year-old Lexie trying to deal with an influx of charming but very poorly behaved pixies at home while running for ninth-grade class president against queen-bee Mina and trying to win the affections of soccer...

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Gr 58Lucy Darrington's adventures begin on a train as she flees a starched ladies finishing school to join her ghost-chasing father on the west coast of the vaguely Victorian, slightly steampunk American States. When Lucy arrives in the town of Saarthe, her father has disappeared and the community faces a terrible tree...

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PreS-Gr 1Koontz follows up I, Trixie Who Is Dog (Putnam, 2009) with an equally unimpressive sequel unlikely to appeal to anyone but die-hard fans. The fun-loving canine is upset because her best friend, Jinx, is going on vacation. Who will she play with? None of the neighborhood animals are good friends for a dog, so f...

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"This title should be a winner for the youngest princess-loving set." --School Library JournalJoy Allen, whose Baby Signs was an Oprah children's book reading pick, won her first art contest in second grade. She has illustrated 32 books for children, both picture books and easy-to-reads, including the Cam Jansen series...

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Peter Maloney spent most of his childhood playing in the woods behind the house he grew up in in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. He wrote his first book, a 165-page novel called Journey Under The Pacific Ocean, when he was eleven years old.After graduating from Rutgers College, Peter took courses in illustration and design at...

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*Starred Review* Lillie, her little brother, Plato, and her mother are slaves on a South Carolina plantation. Their father took a chance and joined the Confederate army, with the promise that he and his family would be freed after the conflict. Papas been killed, but Mama and the children were expecting their freedom u...

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K-Gr 2-Molly Lou Melon has a house full of plastic toys and gewgaws, but her grandmother never did, and she tells her granddaughter about how she made playthings from found objects when she was young. In spread after spread, the youngster learns to use her imagination. When a new girl moves in next door, Molly Lou intr...

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PreS-Gr 2Through charming illustrations and minimal text, Talbott tells the story of how ancient wolves evolved into the dogs we know today. Young readers will love the nonverbal clarity of the image of a little orphan boy hiding in the shrubs watching a wolf pack run and the lonely cub trying to find his way back into...

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Stephen McCranie lives in New Mexico. Mal and Chad was first created for Stephen's college newspaper.; Title: Mal and Chad: The Biggest, Bestest Time Ever!

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This has got to be the Worst. Christmas. EVER! declares 11-year-old Sam Brattle. He has a swelling police record and no respect for anyone or anything. His mother left before his heart transplant at age 3 1/2. His friends are older delinquents. His fathers business is failing. On top of that, Nickel Bay Nickthe secret ...

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Grade 14This gem of a book illustrates how love makes a family, even if it's not a traditional one. The narrator, a black girl, describes how her two Caucasian mothers, Marmee and Meema, adopted her, her Asian brother, and her red-headed sister. She tells about the wonderful times they have growing up in Berkeley, CA. ...

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Gr 13Humphrey, the helpful classroom pet introduced in The World According to Humphrey (Putnam, 2004) and who appears in subsequent titles, is featured in a shorter, illustrated tale. In this installment, the hamster attempts to make Richie's science project a success while avoiding his boisterous puppy. This title has...

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Tomie dePaola was born in Meriden, Connecticut, in 1934 to a family of Irish and Italian background. By the time he could hold a pencil, he knew what his life's work would be. His determination to create books for children led to a BFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and an MFA from the California College o...

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Though her best friend, Free, is excited about a poetry contest, Dyamonde has little interest in writing verse. She is curious, though, about Damaris, a new classmate with a secret. Dyamonde befriends her and encourages her to enter the contest with a poem that reveals what shes been hiding. Featuring several of the sa...

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Gr 46Part Nutcracker with a dash of Pinocchio, this middle grade debut by YA author Smith is an absorbing tale of adventure, invention, family loyalty, and sly humor. Stefan Drosselmeyer and his father, a master toymaker, are in their home in Nuremberg grieving the recent loss of Stefan's mother. Enter flamboyant cousi...

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Eric Hill left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's Harvest

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Eric Hill left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's First Numbers

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"Brimming with nostalgia, heartfelt sentimentality, and eccentricity . . . portrait of a tight-knit intergenerational bond. . . . Polacco fills the pages with tumbling action, familial warmth, and love. . . . A cozy ode to the inherent magic in a visit with a grandparent." Publishers Weekly"Concepts that young children...

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K-Gr 2-In this fractured fairy tale, three little pigs are portrayed as frustrated siblings fed up with a wolf that loves to huff and puff and blow houses down. In an attempt to protect their homes in their Japanese village, they train at a Ninja school. As the first brother begins aikido lessons, he finds himself bore...

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Grade 4-6Having survived the machinations of an evil genius in The 7 Professors of the Far North (Putnam, 2005), the same kids and their professorial guardians are involved in a new adventure. This time, they have joined up with a novice airplane enthusiast, Amy McAirdrie. When Professors Sharpe and Ampersand and their...

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"Showing [Stein's] customary gift for spot-on evocations of childlike voice and sensibility. . . . Sometimes snail mail is just better. Here's proof." Kirkus Reviews, starred review"A clever and enticingly child-friendly format. . . . . Young ones will have more than their fair share of fun, and they'll understand the ...

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Eric Hill left school when he was 15, and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot Loves His Friends

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Eric Hill left school when he was 15, and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot as a bedtime story for his 2-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's Valentine

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Tosh loves when his grandma Honey bakes her special golden tea cakes. He also loves her stories of a brave family history stretching back to slavery times. Toshs great-great-great-great-grandma Ida made the best tea cakes, and although she was forbidden to give them to her children and other young slaves, she hid a few...

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Michael Rex lives in the Bronx, New York.; Title: Fangbone! Third-Grade Barbarian

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Eric Hill left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's Balloon

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Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has eaten its way into the hearts of literally millions of children all over the world and has been translated into more than 2...

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Matthew McElligott (mattmcelligott.com) is the author of such books as Even Monsters Need Haircuts and The Lion's Share. His favorite foods are blood oranges, vegetarian blood pudding, and, of course, cookies. He sports a handsome beard, mainly due to the fact that he casts no reflection, making it difficult to shave.L...

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"Yoo gracefully merges the spirit of yoga with children's intuitive sense of play." — Publishers Weekly"A pleasingly uncomplicated introduction to yoga that can also simply be read as an invitation to play. A celebration of the ways that even young children can experience the wide world through the...

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Michael Rex lives in the Bronx, New York.; Title: The Egg of Misery (Fangbone! Third Grade Barbarian)

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Eric Hill left school when he was 15, and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot as a bedtime story for his 2-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill now lives in France.; Title: Spot's Snowy Day

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Keiko Kasza was born on a small Japanese island in the Inland Sea of Japan. She grew up in a typical Japanese extended family with her parents, two brothers, and grandparents. Uncles, aunts, and cousins also lived nearby. "All the steps I took growing up were very normal," Ms. Kasza says. "The only unusual thing I did ...

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Leeza Hernandez lives in New Jersey.; Title: Dog Gone

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If Ethan Long were taller, he'd be a basketball player or a professional ceiling duster, but because of his average height, he decided to be an author and illustrator of children's books. He also created Tasty Time with Zefronk! on Playhouse Disney. Ethan (www.ethanlong.com) lives in Orlando, Florida.; Title: Up, Tall ...

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Amazon Best Books of the Month, December 2010: Oliver Jeffers has created an enchanting story of two friends, a boy and a penguin, whom we first met in <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Lost-Found-Oliver-Jeffers/dp/0399245030",Lost & Found. In Up & Down, the penguin dreams of flying--he has wings, after all--but n...

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The latest picture book in the popular, enduring series that began with Caldecott Honor Book Strega Nona (1975) weaves Italian holiday traditions into a lively story about Big Anthony, a tall boy, and his grandmother in their Italian village. From Christmas to the Feast of San Silvestro to the Epifanathe Feast of the T...

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PreS-Gr 1Nicholas Duck, star of Santa Duck (Putnam, 2008), is excited at the prospect of his second Christmas collecting wish lists for Santa. Unfortunately, his three enthusiastic siblings want to help. When they keep promising increasingly fabulous and unreasonable presents, Nicholas irritably explains that Christmas...

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Maryann Cusimano Love lives in Tracy's Landing, Maryland. Satomi Ichikawa lives in Paris, France.; Title: You Are My Wonders

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“A little girl with synesthesia engages the world with all five senses, plus. . . . The exploration of her unusual perception charms. . . . A brief author’s note gives a little bit more information about synesthesia, grounding it in the experiences of children Harris has encountered on school visits. An eng...

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In their latest collaboration, Joosse and Jutte (Roawr!, 2009, and Sleepover at Grammas House, 2010) hoist a sail tale about a shipshape man who has everything he needsor so he thinks. Each day the old man sails the salty sea, and each night he docks his boat, until one evening when an unexpected visitor arrives: a dan...

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Engaging tale of transformation and constancy. . . . [Invites] comparisons between elements in each spread and their more modern counterparts that follow. . . . A rapidly modernizing society, the resultant impact on the environment, and the constant, observant presence of nature are themes readers can start to grasp wi...

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"Tuxbury and McElligott liberally endow their tale with patent drawings, circuit and other diagrams, and like techno eye candy as well as such general silliness as a wizened Bad Guy who gets around in an ornately decorated bathtub. . . . Another entertaining foray into science both mad and real." Kirkus Reviews; Title:...

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