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)
Doctor DeSoto -- by William Steig (Author) (Book - Child)
"Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work." With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small. His expertise is so great that his...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Rapunzel -- by Bernadette Watts (Author) (Book - Child)
"Retells the tale of the beautiful girl imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Here Comes Alex Pumpernickel -- by Fernando Krahn (Author) (Book - Child)
"Follows little Alex Pumpernickel through a series of misadventures from dawn to dusk." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Large As Life - Nighttime Animals -- by Joanna Cole (Author) (Book - Child)
"Brief text and life size illustrations present the characteristics of a variety of small nocturnal animals. Includes elf owl, fennec fox, chinchilla, royal antelope, and giant toad." From Card...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Harold's ABC -- by Crockett Johnson (Author) (Book - Child)
"Taking along his purple crayon, Harold journeys from A to Z, each letter generating a picture from which the word becomes part of an uninterrupted story." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish -- by Dr Seuss (Author) (Book - Child)
""Did you ever fly a kite in bed? Did you ever walk with ten cats on your head?" Such are the profound, philosophical queries posed in this well-loved classic by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel. While many...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Whiskers and Rhymes -- by Arnold Lobel (Author) (Book - Child)
"Lobel will probably have to make room for another prize on his mantel when his new book appears. It's a fat volume of original verses, illustrated in the award-winner's beguiling style. Full-color...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Mom Can't See Me -- by Sally Alexander, George Ancona (Authors) (Book - Child)
"A nine-year-old girl describes how her mother leads an active and rich life despite being blind." Card Catalog description (amazon.com)
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Hundred Penny Box -- by Sharon Mathis (Author) (Book - Child)
"Michael's love for his great-great-aunt who lives with them leads him to intercede with his mother, who wants to toss out all her old things." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)