Sam Bangs and Moonshine -- by Evaline Ness (Author) (Book - Child)
"Young readers whose mothers are mermaids, who own fierce lions and baby kangaroos, and can talk to their cats, will find a fast friend in the heroine of this imaginative, humorous book." From Card...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
My Uncle -- by Jenny Thorne (Author) (Book - Child)
"When climbing turns out to be fraught with peril, Uncle decides to take up fishing." From Card Catalgo
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Rumpelstiltskin -- by Brothers Grimm (Author) (Book - Child)
"The visual characterization of Rumpelstiltskin is a triumph: an odd elfin man with bulbous eyes, a gigantic, flat black hat, impossibly skinny arms and legs, and long, pointed black shoes. This...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Paddy Underwater -- by John Goodall (Author) (Book - Child)
"Paddy's underwater adventures include resuing a small sea monster from an octopus, meeting King Neptune, and following a pack of mermaids to find a treasure chest. Features half pages that reveal...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
My Visit to the Dinosaurs -- by Aliki Brandenberg (Author) (Book - Child)
"Dinosaurs are extinct now, but you can visit dinosaur skeletons in a museum. There you will meet Brachiosaurus, Stegosaurus, and Diplodocus and learn how they ruled the earth millions of years ago....
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Bennett Cerf's Book of Riddles -- by Bennett Cerf (Author) (Book - Child)
"Easy to read, easy-to-remeber riddles will also be enjoyed by older children, particularly those with reading difficulties." From Booklist
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Gregory Griggs and Other Nursery Rhyme People -- by Arnold Lobel (Author) (Book - Child)
"A collection of thirty-three nursery rhymes about lesser-known but colorful ladies and gentlemen." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
My Father's Dragon -- by Ruth Gannett (Author) (Book - Child)
"My Father's Dragon--a favorite of young readers since the 1940s and a Newbery honor book--captures the nonsensical logic of childhood in an amusingly deadpan fashion. The story begins when Elmer...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Skinnybones -- by Barbara Park (Author) (Book - Child)
Two comic novels portray the struggles of middle-grade boys trying to fit in. From Publishers Weekly
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing -- by Judy Blume (Author) (Book - Child)
"Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing is the first of these entertaining yarns. Peter, because he's the oldest, must deal with Fudgie's disgusting cuteness, his constant meddling with Peter's stuff, and...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)