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Rex Riders is a deft blend of action, humor, and wall-to-wall adventure in a truly original setting. Reading it was nothing short of pure joy, . . .”

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Little Mouserella is sad. She misses Grandmouse, her grandmother, who has returned to her own home.

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“Jo Treggiari, in her debut novel for ages 12 and up, provides an apocalyptic tale combining extreme climate change and mutated smallpox of unknown origin.

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“. . . a pleasure to read aloud, over and over.”

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This is not a diary like the other books in the Wimpy Kid series. As the author points out emphatically, The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book is a journal.

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The unlikely romance that crowned The Chicken Thief (2010) keeps shining in this wordless sequel. Ms.

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On the surface, The Night Night Book by Marianne Richmond, looks like just another bedtime book.

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To pick up this picture book is to be transported right away to an older, simpler time and place.

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Our Daddy Is Invincible! deals with a subject most of us prefer not to think about: What happens to their children when a parent is injured while deployed . . . and then comes home?

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When a Dragon Moves In is a story about friendship, the beach, and a creative imagination.

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A Quest For Good Manners is an interesting and fun way to teach good manners to children.

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Lemonade Lemonade is a literary explosion of free verse puzzle poetry and a visual feast of witty words and phrases.

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Chris Van Allsburg adds another visually stunning creation to his repertoire with Queen of the Falls. The Caldecott Medal and Honor recipient admirably translates his facility with fiction

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At the Sea Floor Café is a very insightful and well-done book. The illustrations are unique and edgy, and go perfectly with the poetry.

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Late one winter night, a weary traveler trudges through a fierce snowstorm. Just as he feels he can go no farther, he spies the blazing lights of a house in the distance.

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Upon first sight of Ladder to the Moon, the debut picture book by Maya Soetoro-Ng, one feels compelled to pick up and embrace the curvy cover image of a loving grandmother and her granddau

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It takes a while for an author to find her place in the ever-expanding world of genres. This is especially true in the world of fiction for kids. E. E.

How the Gods Created the Finger People is a delightful tale about the creation of humankind.

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Fifteen-year-old Emma barely remembers the night ten years ago when her mother woke her, made her promise to look after her younger siblings Michael and Emma, and then packed her into a car and dis

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Energy Island is an inspiring story that demonstrates how a normal everyday community can pull together to reach energy independence.

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How cool is it to live at a hotel, especially a grand one built in the 1800s that has a history of stories to tell?

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The illustrations in Monkey: A Trickster Tale from India are rich with vibrant colors, while the tale is equally peppered with cleverness and humor, and, of course, just the right amount of mischie

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Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile is a charming introduction to children of how a young girl’s dream came to fruition.

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This charming picture book is the second from Jennifer Fosberry and Mike Litwin.

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When Silverlicious bites into her brother Peter’s cookie, she loses her tooth. It’s not just any tooth—it’s her sweet tooth!

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