2011 January/February

Ivy Loves To Give

Ivy Loves To Give

Freya Blackwood
Picture Book
For ages 2 to 4
Scholastic, 2010   ISBN: 978-0545234672
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Before they were famous: Babe Ruth

Before they were famous: Babe Ruth

Vito Delsante
Illustrator:  Andres Vera Martinez 
Historical Fiction Graphic Novel
For ages 8 to 12
Simon and Schuster, 2009   ISBN: 978-1416950714
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Climbing Lincoln's Steps: The African American Journey

Climbing Lincoln's Steps: The African American Journey

Suzanne Slade
Illustrator:  Colin Bootman 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 7 to 9
Albert Whitman, 2010   ISBN: 978-0807512043
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Access Denied (and other eighth grade error messages)

Access Denied (and other eighth grade error messages)

Denise Vega
Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Little Brown, 2009   ISBN: 978-0316034487
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Cryptid Hunters

Cryptid Hunters

Roland Smith
Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Hyperion, 2006   ISBN: 978-0786851621
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How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You?

How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You?

Jane Yolen
Illustrator:   Mark Teague 
Picture Book  Series
For ages 3 to 6
Scholastic, 2009   ISBN: 978-0545143141
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How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Cats?

How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Cats?

Jane Yolen
Illustrator:   Mark Teague 
Board Book  Series
For ages 2 to 4
Scholastic, 2010   ISBN: 978-0545153546
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Poems in Black & White

Poems in Black & White

Kate Miller
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 8 to 12
Boyds Mills Press, 2007   ISBN: 978-1590784129
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As Good as Anybody

As Good as Anybody

Richard Michelson
Illustrator:  Raul Colon 
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 9
Random House, 2008   ISBN: 978-0375833359
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The Memory Coat

The Memory Coat

Elvira Woodruff
Illustrator:  Michael Dooling 
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 9
Scholastic, 1999   ISBN: 0590677179
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Ruth and the Green Book

Ruth and the Green Book

Calvin Alexander Ramsey
Illustrator:  Floyd Cooper 
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 9
Carolrhoda Books, 2010   ISBN: 978-0761352556
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Abe Lincoln Loved Animals

Abe Lincoln Loved Animals

Ellen Jackson
Illustrator:  Doris Ettlinger 
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Albert Whitman, 2008   ISBN: 978-0807501238
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Push the Button

Push the Button

From the editors and writers at Beg
Illustrator:  Elliot Kreloff 
Novelty Book
For infants to age 2
Begin Smart, 2009   ISBN: 978-1934618172
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Bosco's Busy Morning

Bosco's Busy Morning

Chuck Murphy
Novelty Book
For ages 2 to 4
Random House, 2010   ISBN: 978-0375857287
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Dooby Dooby Moo

Dooby Dooby Moo

Doreen Cronin
Illustrator:   Betsy Lewin 
Board Book
For infants to age 4
Simon and Schuster, 2010   ISBN: 978-1442408906
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