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7,500 | 16 | DAVID CARTER is the talented creator of more than forty successful pop-up books, including How Many Bugs in a Box?, Love Bugs, Feely Bugs, Halloween Bugs, and many, many more. He lives in Auburn, California.SARAH WEEKS is the award-winning author of numerous picture books and middle grade novels, including My Somebody ... | [
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7,501 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 1"When I grow up in about a year" begins this tale of a cub's plans for adulthood. His ambitious ideas include having three friends move in with him so they can stay up late and play nonstop because he thinks that's one of the perks of being a big bear. Living in a toy store, building a tree house, camp... | [
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7,502 | 2 | Plucky young Jeremy Jacob is reunited with Captain Braid Beard and his crew of daft, dentally challenged buccaneers in a follow-up to the bestselling How I Became a Pirate. This time, Jeremy clearly has the upper hand: he won't let the pirates dig up the treasure they buried in his backyard at the end of the previous b... | [
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7,503 | 0 | "Mr. Steele writes so vividly that you feel that you have been right there on the flatboat during the whole trip and have come to know these pioneers as real people."--The New York Times Book ReviewWILLIAM O. STEELE (1917-1979) published thirty-nine books over his long career, many of them award winners. A native of Fr... | [
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7,504 | 2 | Grade 3-5–The influence of Lemony Snicket looms large in this mock gothic tale. The 10-year-old Shluffmuffin twins long to be adopted out of the Jolly Days Orphanage. Unfortunately, Cheyenne's constant nose-dripping allergies and Wally's vile-smelling feet repulse most prospective parents. The elderly Mandible si... | [
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7,505 | 7 | "An enchantment."--Newbery Medal winner Susan Cooper"Stands on its own as an intriguing time-shift fantasy, deftly blending the real and the fantastic . . . written with grace and conviction."--The Bulletin"Magic and mystery combine . . . Boston is an effortless stylist and her magic seems as simple as breathing."--The... | [
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7,506 | 11 | Starred Review. Grade 2-4 - When war seemed imminent, Alia Muhammad Baker, chief librarian of Basra's Central Library, was determined to protect the library's holdings. In spite of the government's refusal to help, she moved the books into a nearby restaurant only nine days before the library burned to the ground. When... | [
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7,507 | 2 | Grade 7 Up–Leaving Boston behind her, Jacky Faber, 15, is on the run again. In this third installment in the series, the orphan girl from the streets of London returns to her native land in search of her true love, James Jaimy Fletcher. But Jacky's free and easy spirit can never stay away from trouble, and she fi... | [
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7,508 | 2 | * "Rinaldi creates . . . [a] vivid picture of the period she saw as a child."—Booklist, starred reviewANN RINALDI is an award-winning author best known for bringing history vividly to life. A self-made writer and newspaper columnist for twenty-one years, Ms. Rinaldi attributes her interest in history to her son, ... | [
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7,509 | 2 | This visually poetic book's subtitle is longer than its entire text: "A true story in which a baby hippo loses his Mama during a tsunami, but finds a new home, and a new Mama." Using only two words, "Mama" and "Baby," Winter (The Librarian of Basra) reveals the true plight of a baby hippo rescued after the December 200... | [
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7,510 | 16 | Praise for Animal Kisses:"Sturdy enough to withstand an onslaught of toddler kisses."--Chicago Tribune"Babies love to kiss . . . So they'll love this colorful book."--Baby TalkBARNEY SALTZBERG is the creator of Animal Kisses, Baby Animal Kisses, Peekaboo Kisses, and Noisy Kisses, as well as numerous other picture books... | [
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7,511 | 2 | Grade 8 UpWith little factual material to work with (other than the famous second best bed bequeathed to her in Shakespeare's will), Meyer has created a fascinating, complex young woman. Agnes Anne Hathaway lost her mother in her early teen years, and her stepmother was cantankerous and verbally abusive. This first-per... | [
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7,512 | 2 | PreSchool-KThis bedtime story is likely to strike a chord with young listeners. A gentle, rhyming text intersperses train noises with a getting-ready-for-bed routine with a railroad-inspired theme. Brightly colored cartoon illustrations picture children in their beds being pulled along by the engine. They ride through ... | [
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7,513 | 2 | Grade 8 Up - Alternating story lines converge to introduce two very different, talented but flawed high school athletes whose sports careers peak when they meet in the finals of the 129-pound division of the New Jersey State Wrestling Championship. Bobby's dad is a lawyer, his mom a successful real-estate agent. He att... | [
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7,514 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 2Cowgirl Kate wakes up her talking horse to go out on a late-night calf patrol. Sure enough, one of the cows is ready to give birth. Kate grabs her walkie-talkie to contact her parents but before she can reach them, the calf arrives. Despite Cocoa's complaints that cows are too much work, he finds th... | [
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7,515 | 3 | Kindergarten-Grade 3—An enormous meatball "bomple[s] and bounce[s] his way" through the countryside, blissfully oblivious to the problems he creates. Despite leaving behind a trail of farms with crushed raspberry patches and disquieted cows, and disrupting city streets, the meatball remains confident that the peo... | [
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7,516 | 2 | ERICA SILVERMAN has written many books for children, including Sholom's Treasure: How Sholom Aleichem Became a Writer, illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein, and When the Chickens Went on Strike, illustrated by Matthew Trueman. She lives in Los Angeles, California. BETSY LEWIN is the heralded illustrator of Duck for Preside... | [
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7,517 | 0 | "Retains that now-expected measure of sophistication that marks this series."--The Horn Book KEITH BAKER has written and illustrated many acclaimed picture books, including the four titles in this series, as well as Little Green, Big Fat Hen, and Who Is the Beast? He lives in Seattle, Washington. ; Title: Lucky Days wi... | [
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7,519 | 13 | "An appealing and slightly humorous portrayal of O'Keefe's artistic vision and determination, along with a peek at the Hawaii of over half a century ago...accessible, unfussy and visually charming."--Kirkus"A rich and unexpected depiction of a treasured artist."--Publishers Weekly, starred reviewAmy Novesky is the... | [
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7,520 | 0 | "Readers will be readily caught up in the camp's trials and successes through to the dramatic ending, wherein a CCC-built dam threatens to collapse under the torrential rains and destroy the crops of Monroe's farmers. This is a wholly appealing exploration of the historic period as well as a carefully wr... | [
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7,521 | 2 | "Ice Drift is . . . [a] page-turning tale of survival . . . a masterful and detailed look into a culture unfamiliar to most Americans, a gripping adventure, and a moving depiction of brotherly love."--School Library Journal"Fans of The Cay and novels by Jean Craighead George will enjoy both the intense survival detail ... | [
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7,522 | 0 | Grade 7–10—The summer before her senior year, Maggie Chen begins her internship at a Seattle newspaper only weeks following the shocking death of her beloved reporter father. While sorting through his papers, she discovers that his heritage is not what she and her mother had always believed. At the Herald, ... | [
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7,523 | 0 | Grade 8 UpIn this third magical mystery involving two letter-writing cousins, the women's quiet lives of domesticity are interrupted when the Duke of Wellington asks Cecelia's husband to look into the disappearance of a German magician in the north of England. Cecelia and James hurry to investigate, leaving Kate and he... | [
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7,524 | 7 | "A story of high-flown, lighthearted imagination . . . This is a sweet fairy tale, one of Estes's most bewitching creations."--Publishers Weekly"Delightfully imaginative, with originality and humor. The author has a deep sense of a child's world of wonder."--Christian Schools InternationalEleanor Estes (1906-1988) grew... | [
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7,525 | 0 | "Miss Lattimore writes of children with humor and understanding, and the background against which they move is genuine and convincing."--The New York TimesELEANOR FRANCES LATTIMORE (1904-1986) was an American citizen born and raised in Shanghai. She began her career as an artist but became known as the author and illus... | [
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7,526 | 2 | Praise for Harcourt's Green Light Readers:"A must-have for any family with a beginning reader."--Boston Sunday Herald"You can't go wrong with adding several copies of these terrific books to your beginning-to-read collection."--School Library Journal"A winner for the beginner."--BooklistLAURA OVRESAT also illustrated t... | [
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7,527 | 0 | Vivian Vande Veldehas written many books for teen and middle grade readers, including Heir Apparent, User Unfriendly, All Hallow's Eve: 13 Stories, Three Good Deeds, Now You See It ..., and the Edgar Awardwinning Never Trust a Dead Man. She lives in Rochester, New York. Visit her website at www.vivianvandevelde.com.; T... | [
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7,528 | 13 | AUDREY and DON WOOD have collaborated on many award-winning picture books, including Piggies, an ALA Notable Children's Book and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, and The Napping House, a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year, an ALA Notable Children's Book, and a Booklis... | [
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7,529 | 12 | First introduced in the 2004 book The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail (and an Even Smaller Ant), Avon the Snail and Edward the Ant return, this time on a quest to write writing. Avon has decided to become an author, and Edward, with more ideas than practical ways to contribute, is determined... | [
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7,530 | 0 | Grade 69Fictionalized first-person accounts portray the first 20 years of the contrasting lives of Lincoln and Keckley. Two brief factual chapters and an epilogue abruptly and briefly summarize the next 25 years and document the "unlikely friendship" that developed once their paths crossed. A wealth of 19th-century det... | [
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7,531 | 2 | Waking from her winter's sleep, ready for fun, Skunk eagerly looks for her friends. She finally finds them by the lake, waiting with a special treat--a talent show, just for her. Turtle, in leaf skirt, dances; Chipmunk juggles; Snake and Ladybug sing a song. At the end of the show, Skunk contributes a surprise of her o... | [
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7,532 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 1Mary and Clare spend their days at preschool together. They hug when they meet, hold hands while going out to the playground, and sit next to one another at storytime. All goes smoothly until the day of Mary's birthday, when she gets special privileges and much attention from the teacher and other stud... | [
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7,533 | 16 | In a rare jolly mood, the Dillons illustrate 24 traditional counting rhymes with page-filling arrays of capering animals, diminutive grotesques, and human figures wearing partial or full-head masks. The verses progress from 1,2,3, / the bumblebee to 4-and-20 blackbirds. Although the pictures generally provide literal d... | [
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7,534 | 2 | Starred Review. Grade 7 UpThe year Memer was born, a foreign army overthrew her city's elected government, declared the written word demonic, and destroyed every book it could find. Seventeen years later, possession of books is still punishable by death, and Memer and her mentor, the Waylord, are the protectors of a hi... | [
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7,535 | 2 | "Splendid . . . Readers will delight in the youngsters' friendship."--School Library Journal (starred review)"Iris and Walter will join Frog and Toad and Henry and Mudge in a prominent place on the easy-reading shelves."--The BulletinELISSA HADEN GUEST is the award-winning author of the Iris and Walter series. She live... | [
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7,536 | 16 | Readers who think they're in for a celebration of smeared frosting and blowing out the candles may be surprised to find instead Fraser's (On the Day You Were Born) New Age musings on what a birthday cake means. "So hold on, bakers!," exhorts Fraser, as she proceeds, in full gym-instructor mode, to show the earth orbiti... | [
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7,537 | 1 | Starred Review. PreSchool-Grade 1The calm of a bucolic farmyard with its grazing sheep and tranquil cows is shattered by a rooster shouting, "HURRY! HURRY!" "COMING! COMING!" answers a jumping goat. "Ready? Ready?" asks a duck of her three ducklings, who respond, "Yes! Yes!" as they lift out of the water and fly toward... | [
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7,538 | 21 | "Here is the good, honest thrill of a sport that has its devotees in far-flung camps and outposts all over the face of the earth."--THE SATURDAY REVIEW OF LITERATUREJOHN R. TUNIS (1889-1975) was considered one of the finest writers for young people during the 1940s and '50s. He wrote more than twenty books, many of the... | [
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7,539 | 7 | Vande Velde (Never Trust a Dead Man) establishes a clever premise for this consistently entertaining fantasy novel. When Giannine arrives at the virtual reality arcade, the organization Citizens to Protect Our Children is protesting out front (their signs bear such messages as inappropriate for children and magic = sat... | [
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7,540 | 1 | DAVID A. CARTER is the talented creator of more than forty successful pop-up books, including How Many Bugs in a Box?, Love Bugs, Feely Bugs, and Halloween Bugs. He lives in Auburn, California.SARAH WEEKS is the award-winning author of numerous picture books and middle grade novels, including My Somebody Special, ... | [
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7,541 | 2 | When a mystery arises, possibly involving members of the school staff replaced by contraptions such as the Bibliomalgamator, which slings inappropriate books at students, and the Munchmeister 2000, which dispenses bowls of pizza-flavored glop, Chet Gecko, Emerson Hicky Elementarys top lizard detective, and his partner ... | [
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7,542 | 21 | "A wonderful, timeless story that is entertaining while also addressing the problems of professional sports."--The Boston Sunday GlobeJOHN R. TUNIS (1889-1975) was considered one of the finest writers for young people during the 1940s and '50s. He wrote more than twenty books, many of them award winners. The timeless a... | [
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7,543 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 2–In this bright and appealing picture book, Isadora successfully uses colorful collage images to introduce an urban African-American neighborhood. Two brothers wait outside their building for their grandfather to come home for dinner. The younger boy, Jomar, wanders down the street where his frie... | [
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7,544 | 2 | Grade 46This addition to the series follows the Geyser Creek Middle School kids to seventh grade where they have to take the dreaded BEEsBasic Education Evaluation. If the students do not pass, they must repeat all of middle school. And to make matters worse, their teacher, Sam N., is filling in for Mr. Russ as princip... | [
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7,545 | 2 | Grade 46Having been abandoned by his parents in Dying to Meet You (Harcourt, 2009), 11-year-old Seymour Hope is happily living and writing at 43 Old Cemetery Road in collaboration with his friends, author Ignatius B. Grumply and 190-year-old ghost-writer-in-residence Olive C. Spence. The trio's serialized "true" supern... | [
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7,546 | 0 | Grade 6-8 These stories vary in tone from grimly humorous to quietly ironic to stately formal. In The Shoemaker and Old Scratch, a tightfisted tradesman tries to outwit the Devil, but discovers too late that Satan has many guises. In Bored Tom, a boy wants excitement, so when a talking cat offers to switch places, he a... | [
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7,547 | 2 | PreS-K. This charming celebration of the many types of hugs is a warm, affectionate story, employing simple rhyming couplets and endearing animal characters. A day at the amusement park gives a young zebra and its caretaker lots of opportunities for hugs: a "catch-you hug is full of play / although it takes your breath... | [] | Train |
7,548 | 21 | "World Series is in a class by itself."--NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE BOOK REVIEW"They make a reader want to get everything that's in that grand world of old baseball, and to get it a boy calls on tricks of intelligence he never knew he had."--THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWJOHN R. TUNIS (1889-1975) was considered one of the... | [
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7,549 | 2 | Grade 4–6—When former best-selling children's author I.B. Grumply moves into a Victorian mansion in Ghastly, IL, to write the latest installment in his "Ghost Tamer" series, he is hindered by more than just his overwhelming case of writer's block. He is dismayed to find the mansion already occupied by an 11... | [
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7,550 | 2 | "A good start to a new series." -School Library Journal MICHELLE EDWARDS has written and illustrated many books for young readers, including Chicken Man, winner of the National Jewish Book Award, and the Jackson Friends series. She lives in Iowa City, Iowa.Visit Michelle Edward's Web site for reader's and teacher's gui... | [
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7,551 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 3—This charming story has the same tone and spirit as the previous books about this character, Shall I Knit You a Hat? (2004), Why Do You Cry? (2006, both Holt), and Imagine Harry (Harcourt, 2007). Little Rabbit gets a school assignment to prepare a report, and when he goes to sleep that night,... | [
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7,552 | 2 | PreSA spirited African-American toddler makes his way through a busy day, fraught with messes and mischief. On each page, there is a peaceful, everyday tableau with a one- or two-word description"Diaper," "Kitty cat," "Ice cream," etc. When the page is turned, the opposite side reveals the word, "uh-oh," and the illust... | [
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7,553 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 1—Little Rabbit and his imaginary best friend do everything together until the youngster starts school. While Harry's status is never explicitly stated, he is represented by a blank space, and the bunny's friends call him "Imagine Harry." The text strikes a balance between humor and understanding ... | [
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7,554 | 0 | Kindergarten-Grade 4?Hoberman's poems, accompanied by Fraser's illustrations, have been delighting children for 40 years. Now, many poems from their out-of-print books are available in this satisfying collection. The selections are mostly humorous, sometimes contemplative, and deal with animals, family, play, and plain... | [
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7,555 | 2 | It's almost the end of Miranda's sophomore year in high school, and her journal reflects the busy life of a typical teenager: conversations with friends, fights with mom, and fervent hopes for a driver's license. When Miranda first begins hearing the reports of a meteor on a collision course with the moon, it hardly se... | [
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7,556 | 2 | [set star]"Any child with a loving, committed caregiver will recognize that person in these pages."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"A most reassuring toddler book, great for one-on-one sharing and story times . . . A winner."--School Library Journal"The loving and playful relationship between this penguin parent and c... | [
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7,557 | 2 | "This simple and humorous chapter book provides a subtle and touching theme about family interaction and friendship. . . It's a friendly and funny book for reluctant and transitional readers."--School Library JournalDAVID A. ADLER is the award-winning author of more than a hundred and fifty books for young people, incl... | [] | Train |
7,558 | 16 | PreSchool-Grade 2—Using rhyming, rhythmic language, Baker expands the traditional nursery rhyme into an around-the-clock adventure. The story begins as a small rodent scurries up to a grandfather clock standing in a field: "Hickory/dickory/dock,/the mouse/ran up/the clock./The clock/struck one…/it's time f... | [
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7,559 | 2 | This idea came to me when I was trying to go to sleep and the creative monster kept me up.; Title: Go to Bed, Monster! | [
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7,560 | 2 | "This provocative novel introduces and explores some interesting philosophies of life while stressing the value of learning from experience."--Publishers WeeklyGARY PAULSEN has written nearly two hundred books for young people, including the Newbery Honor Books Hatchet, Dogsong, and The Winter Room. He divides his time... | [
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7,561 | 2 | KATHI APPELT is the author of many acclaimed picture books, including Oh My Baby, Little One and Piggies in a Polka. She lives in College Station, Texas. ARTHUR HOWARD is best known as the illustrator of Cynthia Rylant's Mr. Putter & Tabby series. He has also written and illustrated five picture books of his ... | [
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7,562 | 16 | "Bow-Wow is like Bee-Bop; you can read it quick or spend your time with it. Either way, it swings."--Mo Willems MARK NEWGARDEN is a cartoonist, author, and screenwriter. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.MEGAN MONTAGUE CASH is an illustrator and designer. She is also the author and illustrator of I Saw the Sea and th... | [
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7,563 | 1 | "(I was) shocked and delighted...I found myself laughing out loud at the absurdity and approachability of this title." -- Practically Paradise, the blog of the School Library Journal"Eminently charming...enormously fresh and modern" -- Publishers Weekly"The clever circular plot is funny, quirky, and even suspenseful, w... | [
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7,564 | 12 | "Illustrated word problems, for fun? Well, any book that can rhyme 'Wapakoneta' with 'Green cheese or Swiss or feta' can bring back the joy of puzzle solving."--Chicago TribuneJ. PATRICK LEWIS has written more than thirty-five books for children, including Please Bury Me in the Library, illustrated by Kyle M. Stone. He... | [
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7,565 | 2 | "Young readers will delight in the ghoulish details . . . A bewitching choice."--School Library Journal"Devilishly clever."--FamilyFun MagazineCAROLYN CRIMI is the author of four other picture books, including Tessa's Tip-Tapping Toes, illustrated by Marsha Gray Carrington, and Don't Need Friends, illustrated by Lynn M... | [
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7,566 | 2 | Grade 8 Up Fifteen-year-old Gray Wilton is in juvenile detention, waiting for his murder trial. In a series of interviews, his defense lawyer slowly uncovers the gradual escalation of physical and emotional bullying that drove the sensitive, musically artistic kid to the point where he takes a gun to school and starts ... | [
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7,567 | 1 | * “As if more proof were needed that Adam Rex has a strange and goofy mind, here’s a visit to a meta-fictional zoo with some uncommonly crafty residents. . . Rex gives the whole episode a surreal, expect-anything feel. . . .[A] gleefully postmodern romp.” (starred review) (Kirkus Reviews)* “A so... | [
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7,568 | 0 | Grade 8 UpIn this installment in the series, the teen is back in Boston as a student at the Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls. While there, she tries to comport herself as a proper young lady in polite society. When the girls go on a field trip to a nearby island, they are kidnapped and put on a slave ship called t... | [
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7,570 | 2 | Starred Review. Frazee (Roller Coaster) kicks off a hilarious how-to with these trenchant questions: "Is sitting there on your bottom getting boring? Has lying around all the time become entirely unacceptable?" It's a pep talk for those ready to leave crawling behind (and for those who may need a refresher). Her exempl... | [
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7,571 | 1 | PreSchool-Grade 2An assortment of hip city dogs and their owners take a walk to the Farmer's Market. These proud Bow Wow School graduates celebrate their good behavior as they struggle to behave before heading off for a romp in the park. Told through the canines' thought bubbles, this simple story has a rhythmic, jazzy... | [
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7,572 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 2—In well-fashioned rhyming text, a little boy takes readers through a day onboard his father's ship, listing all of the reasons he loves his pirate-captain dad: "I love my pirate papa!/He's the bravest buccaneer./He helps me put my earring on/and buckles up my gear." After a day full of adventure... | [
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7,573 | 0 | PreSchool-Grade 2-In this creative exploration of color, Paschkis's full-page gouache illustrations of animals are brimming with vibrant and unexpected hues: an orange giraffe, a pink cat, a blue turtle. Larios's poems are, for the most part, fresh offerings of alliteration, rhyme, and gentle surprises. Some pairings a... | [
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7,574 | 2 | KATHRYN LASKY's many books for young people have received such honors as the Parents' Choice Award, the National Jewish Book Award, and a Newbery Honor citation. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1. The House on Dakota Street LIBERTY STARBUCK leaned out the window of her bedroom. The third-floor room was rou... | [] | Validation |
7,575 | 0 | Starred Review. Grade 2-5This hilarious collection of illustrated poems describes the lives of well-known monsters. Theres Frankenstein, who tries to borrow food from townsfolk, but is instead pelted with garbage: Its true, at first/he thought the worst:/His neighbors were so rude!/But then he found/that on the ground/... | [
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7,576 | 11 | Grade 1–5—Winter documents the controversy surrounding New York City's famous red-tailed hawk. When Pale Male and his mate built a nest high on the side of a Fifth Avenue apartment building, they attracted the attention of local bird-watchers. The humans celebrated when baby hawks hatched, grew, and learned... | [
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7,578 | 0 | "This is authentic folklore, probably the one well-rounded folk tale America has developed . . . Besides being good fun, [it] neatly caps the point that American humor is at bottom exaggeration."--Independent "If you want the Paul Bunywan cycle as lumberjacks tell the stories, with a humorous faith in them, with t... | [
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7,579 | 15 | Hello, little seed. . . . Do you really know everything / about sunflowers? With brief, lyrical lines of poetry and exuberant, uncluttered prints, this picture book follows a young girl as she plants a sunflower seed and watches it grow through the seasons, marveling at each stagefrom the planting of the seed, with ins... | [
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7,580 | 2 | "Bang-Campbell again demonstrates her insightful understanding of a child's feelings as Little Rat conquers her fears step by step. . . . Bang's talent for animal expressions is at her blue-ribbon best in the watercolor-and-ink illustrations interspersed throughout the text. . . ."Kirkus Reviews, March 1, 2004MONIKA BA... | [
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7,581 | 16 | "(I was) shocked and delighted...I found myself laughing out loud at the absurdity and approachability of this title." -- Practically Paradise, the blog of the School Library Journal"Eminently charming...enormously fresh and modern" -- Publishers Weekly"The clever circular plot is funny, quirky, and even suspenseful, w... | [
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7,582 | 0 | Kindergarten-Grade 2Mr. and Mrs. Green are back in another series of short and sweet stories. Here, the alligators practice magic tricks, indulge in some cookie snacking, and create a couple of wacky yet useful inventions. The stories will appeal to newly independent readers ready for a bit of a challenge; they are wel... | [
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7,583 | 0 | PreSchool-Grade 2—When Buck Bronco finds some strange eggs and takes them back to his ranch, he gets more than he bargained for—all sorts of dinosaurs hatch from his cache. The rest of the book contains Buck's tips on how to ride and care for a dino, covering subjects such as "Choosin' Yer Mount," "Saddlin'... | [
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7,584 | 13 | Gr 2-5-This introduction to the jazz great has tons of kid appeal. Capitalizing on her indulgent devotion to her pet dogs, Lady Day is presented with lighthearted whimsy: a little white poodle in her coat pocket; two bottle-fed Chihuahuas; and her beloved boxer, Mister, sporting a mink coat and waiting in the wings at ... | [
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7,585 | 2 | PreS—Folksy rhyming stanzas introduce readers to Blue, the eponymous pickup truck, and the barnyard critters he greets as he navigates the country roads near his farmhouse. The first half of the book is an enchanting, toddler-entrancing symphony of animal noises and beeps. The cheerful text mimics the bouncing of... | [
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7,586 | 1 | "Bow-Wow is like Bee-Bop; you can read it quick or spend your time with it. Either way, it swings." Mo Willems, creator of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Mo Willems)"Bow-Wow, with his bold lines and expressive black-olive eyes, recalls the retro simplicity of a Bazooka bubble gum comic. It's a markedly simple exe... | [
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7,587 | 2 | "Cushman . . . captures the monkeys' energy . . . to make any time the right time for this irresistible rhyme."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Judy Sierra holds a Ph.D. in folklore from UCLA. She is the author of many esteemed children's books, including Nursery Tales Around the World, winner of the Aesop Prize from t... | [
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7,588 | 13 | Kindergarten-Grade 3—Fisher takes techniques from video and digital media to explain a scientific concept. The book opens on the stage of a cooking show whose hosts, Snow White, Jack Frost, and a snowman named Chef Kelvin, use the cooking metaphor to teach the audience how snow is made. Snippets of text appear, r... | [
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7,589 | 11 | [star] "A harmony of words and pictures to be anticipated and savored . . . Read it, sing it, share it."--School Library Journal (starred review)"Humorous, tender . . . A fine introduction not only to poetry but to Chicano culture."--Kirkus ReviewsGary Soto's first book for young readers, Baseball in April and Other St... | [
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7,590 | 2 | * "Radunsky makes a strong bid for another New York Times Best Illustrated honor, setting Fox's brief, murmurous bedtime rhyme to dreamy close-ups of an archipelago revealed in the first spread to be a sleeping giant. Seen through the telescope of a child who snuggles into bed at the end, a fairy dozes in the grove of ... | [
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7,591 | 11 | "Visually exciting."--Kirkus Reviews"This striking celebration of an intriguing tradition will be welcomed by teachers, librarians, and Mexican American families."--BooklistJEANETTE WINTER has written and illustrated many books for children, including My Name Is Georgia and Josefina. She lives in New York City. ; ... | [
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7,592 | 2 | Grade 1–3—By day, Stanza is a bullying, ill-mannered scoundrel of a dog, terrorizing the city with his two brothers. But at night, his sensitive side emerges—the tender, poetry-writing side. His fear of Fresco and Dirge finding out about his expressions in verse keeps him writing his poetry in a "shad... | [
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7,593 | 2 | GARY PAULSEN has written nearly two hundred books for young people, including the Newbery Honor Books Hatchet, Dogsong, and The Winter Room. He divides his time between a home in New Mexico and a boat on the Pacific Ocean.; Title: Harris and Me | [
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7,594 | 2 | Iris Greenwold is a dreamer; it's how she escapes her miserable existence. Her mother researches soybeans for an uncaring employer and her wacky father lives far away and pays almost no attention to her. Erebus Middle School is awful, with classmates who torment her and teachers who don't understand why she doesn't pay... | [
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7,595 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 2—In this follow-up to Bebé Goes Shopping (Harcourt, 2006), Salerno joyfully blends 1950s advertising-style illustrations in vivid gouache and watercolors with colored inks and pencils. Elya rhymes through a day at the beach with bilingual Bebé and his "muy bonita Mamá." She c... | [
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7,596 | 11 | "A feast for the eyes."--Publishers WeeklyMARC HARSHMAN and CHERYL RYAN have each published several books for children; Red Are the Apples is their first collaboration. They live in Wheeling, West Virginia. ; Title: Red Are the Apples | [
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7,597 | 18 | The great baseball pitcher was always larger than life: here he looms as a folk hero. Adler tells the story of Paige's life simply: the seventh of 11 children, he was sent to reform school for petty theft but was famous for his arm from his earliest years. Successful in the Negro Leagues for decades, he eventually beca... | [
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7,598 | 2 | DAN GREENBURG is the creator of the enormously popular Zack Files series of middle grade novels as well as the author of a number of bestselling adult books, the best-known of which is How to Be a Jewish Mother. He lives in New York.Chapter 1 Bargaining for Cheyenne’s Life Cheyenne Shluffmuffin lay in b... | [
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7,599 | 0 | "One April, Mrs. Teaberry talks her friend into taking part in a marathon for seniors. Mr. Putter says he has "not run anywhere in thirty years" and has forgotten how but he decides to give it a shot since one of the prizes is a train set. He trains a little and has tea with Tabby a lot. On race day he is intimidated b... | [
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