CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 1, 2011
"In the crowded field of Halloween picture books, this unfortunately falls flat. (Picture book. 2-4)"
Thomas is back with another slapstick adventure featuring Duck, Mouse and Pig (
The Doghouse, 2008;
A Birthday for Cow, 2008).
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 2, 2011
"Perhaps the audio addition will add some much-needed magic to this dizzying outing, but as a stand-alone book, this offers little appeal. (Picture book. 2-5)"
The Emberleys' romp joins the heavily populated field of titles loosely based on common childhood rhymes.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 3, 2011
"Whether this is just a platitude or words of wisdom is up to readers to decide. (Picture book. 3-6)"
The latest from Parr, executed in his characteristic style that sets extremely bright colors off with a heavy black line, addresses common childhood fears.
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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)"
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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