CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2011
"Use to get the (Halloween) party started. (Picture book. 3-6)"
Can a picture book inspired by "The House that Jack Built" do anything new? Storyteller de las Casas gives it her all in converting one of her favorite stories to the printed page.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2011
"Offer this up to the most discriminating eaters or readers; most likely they will dig right in. (soup recipe) (Picture book. 4-7)"
Most picky eaters would happily choose spinach or broccoli or even Brussels sprouts over the scary stew Mama Witch cooks up for Halloween.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 23, 2011
"Probably best suited for sharing with primary graders, who will squirm between fits of laughter. (Picture book. 6-8)"
Zombies are all the rage with teens, and stories of lovelorn adolescent lads trying to find the perfect girl in time for the big dance abound. This quest for companionship, however, is aimed at a decidedly younger crowd.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 18, 2011
"A solid addition to the Halloween shelf, especially for those who have graduated from safer, sweeter stories. (Picture book. 5-8)"
Rosen's latest serves primarily as a vehicle for expert pumpkin-artist McMahon's amazing carvings.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 18, 2011
"Share with the most sleep-resistant and squirmy kids for a surefire read-aloud romp. (Picture book. 6-8)"
Father Ghost tackles a nightly challenge for many parents--getting their kids to go to sleep.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 9, 2011
"Get ready for many year-round requests for this "fangtastic" title. (Picture book. 4-7)"
