CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 1, 2011
"Still, despite imperfections, young readers will likely embrace the quirky, oddly endearing Frangoline. (Picture book. 3-6)"
Debut author Pearce introduces redhead Frangoline, who is "Pure as milk and good as gold" by day but turns into an impish minx at night.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 1, 2011
"Pass. (Early reader. 4-8)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 1, 2011
"Have this at the ready for a quick dose of gentle Halloween humor. (Early reader. 5-8)"
"Knock, knock! / Who's there? / Ghouls! / Ghouls who? / Ghouls and boys both love Halloween!" And many kids love knock-knock jokes and cannot get enough of them.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: July 26, 2011
"Kids will feast on this deliciously scary tale over and over. (Picture book. 4-8)"
Bardhan-Quallen spins a yarn equally suitable for a campfire gathering or a fireplace cuddle.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: July 19, 2011
"Sometimes scary, often funny and ultimately heartwarming, Rohmann's tale successfully balances a tight text full of tough emotions with clear images of an everlasting friendship. (Picture book. 4-8)"
Caldecott Medalist Rohmann employs a similar artistic style to his award-winning
My Friend Rabbit's as he depicts a young boy's journey through grief by way of a spooky graveyard on Halloween.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: July 12, 2011
"There's plenty in this scary-sweet book to please children all year round. (Picture book. 2-4)"