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The Brief Lives of Charlotte, Emily and Anne
Catherine Reef Clarion Books 184 p.
Bridging the gap for fiction-only readers, this book can innocuously introduce young readers to a family biography. Author Catherine Reef’s book is an unwritten statement that revolutionary contemporary fiction writing was created from the real life of [...]
Mark Pett Simon & Schuster Books for Young Children unp.
This is a skillfully illustrated wordless storybook about a little boy who receives a toy airplane as a gift. The boy thoroughly enjoys it until it lands on the rooftop. Confronted with a dilemma on how to get it [...]
by Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano illustrated by Michael Carroll Charlesbridge 74 pages
Black holes are a tricky concept to explain to most adults, let alone to children. Yet Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano is more than up to the challenge of making this complex science accessible to a young audience. [...] by Johanna Wright Roaring Brook Press unpaged
Aspiring to be a championship ice-skater, a little bunny waits through the spring, summer and fall until the conditions are just right. When the time arrives, the bunny prepares to go skating. She eats a good breakfast, dresses warmly and takes her support group [...]
by A.S. King Little, Brown & Company 293 pages
Astrid Jones can often be found lying on her picnic table and sending love to the passengers on airplanes flying overhead. She has found it’s easier to give her love to strangers than to love and be [...] by Domenica More Gordon Bloomsbury unpaged When Archie, the dog, receives a gift of a sewing machine from Aunt Betty, it brings out the creative Archie in him and changes his life. Archie begins by making spiffy new clothes for his pet terrier. His dog is now the envy of the other dogs [...] The Graphic Novel
Adapted by Eoin Colfer & Andrew Donkin Art by Giovanni Rigano Color by Paolo Lamanna. Hyperion Books for Children c2007 112 pages All Artemis Fowl wants is to reclaim his family’s fortune and reclaim their name in the crime world. Artemis isn’t just any ordinary run of the mill 12 [...]
A Recipe for Love
By Julie Paschkis Harcourt Children’s Books unpaged
Alfonso is in love with the beautiful, kind, brilliant Ida, but Ida is too absorbed in her book to notice. Determined to catch her attention, Alfonso decides to make Ida a delicious apple cake, going [...] By Lindsey Barraclough Candlewick Press 455 pages
Cora and her little sister, Mimi, are sent to stay with their reclusive great-aunt in the isolated village of Bryers Guerdon. It is immediately clear that Auntie Ida is reluctant to have visitors, and her strict rules and distant nature promise an unpleasant [...]
by Philip Stead Roaring Brook Press unpaged
Vernon the toad is always on the lookout for new and interesting things. On one special day, he finds a little blue bird. Bird seems very shy and is exceptionally silent. Vernon befriends Bird and introduces him to his [...] |
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