• CHILDREN'S

    THE NOSE PICKERS

    SEPT. 1, 2012

CHILDREN'S

THE NOSE PICKERS

by Stephanie J. Shulman illustrated by Mike Motz

Despite the degree of gross humor, Shulman has picked a delightful winner. Full review >

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  • CHILDREN'S

    BOOK

    JUNE 18, 2012

CHILDREN'S

BOOK

by John S. Hutton illustrated by Andrea Kang

Gentle, joyful encouragement for young readers and pre-readers to discover the rewards of a good book. Full review >

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    ALL THE THINGS YOU'LL DO!

    JUNE 5, 2012

ALL THE THINGS YOU'LL DO!

by Kevin Glavin illustrated by Sarah Grepo

Simple and conventional on the page, with a separate multimedia component; best for a younger audience. Full review >

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  • CHILDREN'S

    HOLE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA

    MARCH 14, 2012

  • CHILDREN'S

    BOUNCY THE SMART BALL

    JAN. 24, 2012

CHILDREN'S

BOUNCY THE SMART BALL

by Demetrius Bradshaw Pier Angeli Bradshaw illustrated by Victor Guiza

A colorfully fun book that promotes team work, curiosity and the power of imagination. Full review >

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  • CHILDREN'S

    HANA RESCUES MISTY

    JAN. 4, 2012

CHILDREN'S

HANA RESCUES MISTY

by Azra Z. Mehdi illustrated by Sama Nadeem Izhar

A light-hearted tale with an important message for young readers: courage comes in many forms, and often means putting our... Full review >

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  • CHILDREN'S

    LUCKY

    DEC. 1, 2011

CHILDREN'S

LUCKY

by Richard C. Hawkins & illustrated by Deb Hoeffner

A tender tale worth adding to your holiday library. Full review >

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