Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Valerie Tripp
Publisher: American Girl
Rating: (86 reviews)
Author: Jerry Spinelli
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
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Newbery Medal-winning author Jerry Spinelli (Maniac McGee, Stargirl) paints a vivid picture of the streets of the Nazi-occupied Warsaw during World War II, as seen through the eyes of a curious, kind, heartbreakingly naïve orphan with many names. His name is Stopthief when people shout [...]
Rating: (56 reviews)
Author: Ally Carter
Publisher: Hyperion
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The Gallagher Academy for Exceptional Young Women is a fairly typical all-girls schoolthat is, if every school taught advanced martial arts in PE, the latest in chemical warfare in science; and students received extra credit for breaking CIA codes computer class. So in truth, Gallagher [...]
Rating: (38 reviews)
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Publisher: Little Simon
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Is Mommy behind the chair?Is Mommy behind the plant?Join baby as he plays hide-and-seek with Mommy. The sturdy format and easy-to-lift flaps in this delightful interactive book are perfect for parents and children to share.
Rating: (25 reviews)
Author: Laura Bush, Jenna Bush
Publisher: HarperCollins
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Tyrone rules the school!
He’s king of the monkey bars, a math machine, and a science whiz.
The only thing he doesn’t like about school is reading. Books are so boring! But when strange visitors start dropping by the classroom [...]
Rating: (32 reviews)
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Publisher: Philomel
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Are you ready for a scintillating seahorse fact? The father seahorse is the one who carries the mother’s eggs around in his pouch before they hatch. In Mister Seahorse, master collage artist Eric Carle teaches preschoolers this lesson and introduces them to a [...]
Rating: (45 reviews)
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Publisher: Random House
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Let’s get one thing straight right off the bat. Children love books with flaps. They can’t get enough of them. And this book has many, many flaps–over 60, in fact. Something else: children are crazy about Thomas the tank engine. Translation? Very young readers will [...]
Rating: (36 reviews)
Author: Michelle Knudsen
Publisher: Candlewick
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An affectionate storybook tribute to that truly wonderful place: the library.
Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure [...]
Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Frances O’Roark Dowell
Publisher: Aladdin
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Here’s what you need to know about Phineas L. MacGuire, boy-scientistextraordinaire, aka Mac:1. He’s allergic to purple, telephone calls, and girls, and can proveit. 2. He’s probably the world’s expert on mold, including which has thehighest stink potential. 3. He does not have a [...]
Rating: (169 reviews)
Author: Max Lucado
Publisher: Crossway Books
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Every day the small wooden people called Wemmicks do the same thing: stick either gold stars or gray dots on one another. The pretty ones–those with smooth wood and fine paint–always get stars. The talented ones do, too. Others, though, who can do little [...]