Seven Little Rabbits -- by John Becker (Author) (Book - Child)
"A subtraction story about seven bunnies who go to sleep one at a time." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Case of the Hungry Stranger -- by Crosby Bonsall (Author) (Book - Child)
"Wizard and his friends are clueless when they are sent on the trail of a blueberry pie thief--until he hits on a plan that is sure to nab the sweet-toothed pilferer." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
James and the Giant Peach -- by Roald Dahl (Author) (Book - Child)
"When poor James Henry Trotter loses his parents in a horrible rhinoceros accident, he is forced to live with his two wicked aunts, Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker. After three years he becomes "the...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
How to Eat Fried Worms -- by Thomas Rockwell (Author) (Book - Child)
"How to Eat Fried Worms has happily repulsed children since its original publication in 1973. Now youngsters can experience this classic story in a whole new yucky way, by listening to it on...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
No One is Going to Nashville -- by Mavis Jukes (Author) (Book - Child)
"Sonia's relationship with her father and stepmother is so warmly real that all three characters seem to leap into life in a story that is a refreshing tonic to mean old. But, at its heart the book...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day -- by Donald Sobol (Author) (Book - Child)
"A camper who's been bound and gagged, a stolen bike wheel, two kidnapped pigs, a boy with wings, and a foot-warmer inventor who accidentally puts his own foot right in his mouth! These are just some...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Half Magic -- by Edward Eager (Author) (Book - Child)
"Edward Eager has been delighting young readers for more than 40 years with stories that mix magic and reality. Half Magic, the most popular of his tales about four children who encounter magical...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Come Again in the Spring -- by Richard Kennedy (Author) (Book - Child)
"An old man tries to outsmart Death with the help of the birds who come to his cabin." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
How You Were Born -- by Joanna Cole (Author) (Book - Child)
"Revised in 1993, this photo-essay describes a baby's conception, fetal development and eventual birth. PW called Miller's photographs 'models of sensitivity and frankness.'" From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Poem Stew -- by William Cole (Author) (Book - Child)
"A feast of hilarious poems about food wrtten by such popular writers as William Cole, Odgen Nash, John Ciardi, and Shel Silverstein. Seasoned with Karen Ann Weinhaus's comical illustrations, these...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)