CHILDREN'S
Released: Feb. 1, 2012
"Appealing enough, but adds little to the substantial dinosaur subgenre. (Picture book. 3-5)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Feb. 1, 2012
"Kids will giggle at the striped-pajama–clad Pig Pig's silly antics in this latest escapade. (Picture book. 2-5)"
MacPhail's penchant for pigs hasn't ebbed, as he proves in adding another Pig Pig tale to his series; this one incorporates a grammar device.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: March 1, 2012
"Get out the seed catalogs. (Picture book. 3-7)"
Quattlebaum and Bryant follow up their successful
Jo MacDonald Saw a Pond (2011) with new lyrics to the same song, while keeping the nature focus.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: March 1, 2012
"Formulaic? Perhaps, but none can argue with the educational value, nor the fun--what will she tackle next? (Informational picture book.3-8)"
Having already explored the ocean and jungle, planets, the Arctic and Australia, Berkes this time focuses her "Over in the Meadow"–derived lyrics on a temperate deciduous forest.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: March 1, 2012
"The moment is a little miracle--nearly impossible to believe, but entirely convincing and true. (Picture book. 5-9)"
Sometimes the tiniest actions are the most heroic. In this book--based on a true story--the heroes are children.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: March 1, 2012
"This fresh and funny look at family life will have both children and adults chuckling. (Picture book. 3-6)"
Three interlinked short stories about a big rabbit family add up to a satisfying whole with humorous plots, witty text and utterly charming illustrations.
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