The Tenth Good Thing About Barney -- by Judith Viorst (Author) (Book - Child)
"In an attempt to overcome his grief, a boy tries to think of the ten best things about his dead cat." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Costume Party -- by W.B. Park (Author) (Book - Child)
"When the guests at her costume party unmask, Shirley discovers that the mystery guest, dressed a bear, really is a bear." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia -- by Peggy Parish (Author) (Book - Child)
"The very literal minded Amelia Bedelia becomes a substitute teacher for a day." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Life of a Dog -- by Jan Feder (Author) (Book - Child)
"A story of a year in the life of a farm watchdog, followed by an illustrated catalogue and text presenting more detailed information." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Lentil Soup -- by Joe Lasker (Author) (Book - Child)
"The farmer's wife cooks seven different lentil soups on seven different days before she discovers her mother-in-law's secret ingredient." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Nate the Great and the Phony Clue -- by Marjorie Sharmat (Author) (Book - Child)
"Early one morning, a torn slip of paper with the mysterious letters V I T A appears on Nate the Great's doorstep. He and his faithful dog, Sludge, set off to solve this latest mystery. Against...
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...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days -- by Stephen Manes (Author) (Book - Child)
"Milo, tired of problems with his sister, parents, and classmates, finds a book in the library that promises to make him a perfect person in just three days." From Product Description
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Anna, Grandpa, and the Big Storm -- by Carla Stevens (Author) (Book - Child)
"Anna's grandfather is bored with city life until he and Anna are stranded on the Third Avenue elevated subway train during the blizzard of 1888." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Cricket in Times Square -- by George Selden (Author) (Book - Child)
"Mario is elated to find Chester. He begs his parents to let him keep the shiny insect in the newsstand, assuring his bug-fearing mother that crickets are harmless, maybe even good luck. What ensues...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)