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2010 Best Children's Books: The Complete List

  • CHILDREN'S

    A SICK DAY FOR AMOS MCGEE

    MAY 25, 2010

CHILDREN'S

A SICK DAY FOR AMOS MCGEE

by Philip C. Stead & illustrated by Erin E. Stead

This gentle, ultimately warm story acknowledges the care and reciprocity behind all good friendships: Much like Amos’s... Full review >

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  • CHILDREN'S

    MOON OVER MANIFEST

    OCT. 12, 2010

CHILDREN'S

MOON OVER MANIFEST

by Clare Vanderpool

The absolute necessity of story as a way to redemption and healing past wounds is at the heart of this beautiful debut, and... Full review >

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