CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 19, 2012
"Wonderfully simple, sweet and engaging. (author's note, source notes) (Picture book. 7-10)"
Theodore Roosevelt's 1903 trip to the western parks included a backcountry camping trip—complete with snowstorm—with John Muir in the Yosemite Wilderness and informed the president's subsequent advocacy for national parks and monuments.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Nov. 8, 2011
"Genuine goodwill, humor and impressive believability will have readers longing for mice as friends—not to mention political allies. (Animal fantasy. 8-12)"
What if computer mice meant something more exciting than tech accessories—something that could change the world?
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Nov. 1, 2011
"Modest and nicely quirky. (Picture book. 3-6)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Nov. 1, 2011
"This easy read only lightly deals with a common childhood issue, and its winsome attitude makes it fun. (Fiction. 6-9)"
Ben and his best friend Jack face a crisis: Jack is moving away. Perhaps the wily pair can invent some way to prevent that?
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Oct. 3, 2011
"This sequel will be embraced by youngsters who struggle with their speech and need some hints on how to handle the capybaras in their lives. (Picture book. 4-9)"
Wodney Wat, the lovable rodent who cannot pronounce the
r sound, receives a remarkable robot as a birthday present (
Hooway for Wodney Wat, 1999).
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Oct. 1, 2011
"Watch out Cam Jansen, there's a new sleuth in town. (Mystery. 7-10)"
