2012 July/August

Some Kind of Love: A Family Reunion in Poems

Some Kind of Love: A Family Reunion in Poems

Traci Dant
Illustrator:  Eric Velasquez 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Marshall Cavendish, 2010   ISBN: 978-0761455592
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Amelia's Are-We-There-Yet Longest Ever Car Trip

Amelia's Are-We-There-Yet Longest Ever Car Trip

Marissa Moss
Fiction  Series
For ages 8 to 12
Simon and Schuster, 2006   ISBN: 978-1416909064
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The Magic Finger

The Magic Finger

Roald Dahl
Illustrator:   Quentin Blake 
Fiction
For ages 7 to 9
Penguin, 2009   ISBN: 978-0142413852
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Squirrel's World

Squirrel's World

Lisa Moser
Illustrator:  Valeri Gorbachev 
Fiction
For ages 6 to 8
Candlewick, 2007   ISBN: 978-0763629298
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Water Sings Blue

Water Sings Blue

Kate Coombs
Illustrator:  Meilo So 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 6 to 9
Chronicle Books, 2012   ISBN: 978-0811872843
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Fly Guy

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Fly Guy

Tedd Arnold
Fiction  Series
For ages 5 to 7
Scholastic, 2007   ISBN: 978-0439639064
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Boris and the Wrong Shadow

Boris and the Wrong Shadow

Leigh Hodgkinson
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Tiger Tales, 2012   ISBN: 978-1589254343
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S is for Story: A Writer's Alphabet

S is for Story: A Writer's Alphabet

Esther Hershenhorn
Illustrator:  Zachary Pullen 
Nonfiction Picture Book  Series
For ages 6 to 10
Sleeping Bear Press, 2009   ISBN: 978-1585364398
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Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo (Poems)

Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo (Poems)

Linda Sue Park
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 7 to 9
Clarion Books, 2007   ISBN: 978-0618234837
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11 Experiments That Failed

11 Experiments That Failed

Jenny Offill
Illustrator:  Nancy Carpenter 
Picture Book
For ages 7 to 9
Random House, 2011   ISBN: 978-0375847622
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Benny and Penny: The toy breaker

Benny and Penny: The toy breaker

Geoffrey Hayes
Graphic Novel  Series
For ages 6 to 8
Toon Books, 2010   ISBN: 978-1935179078
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In the Bush: Our Holiday at Wombat Flat

In the Bush: Our Holiday at Wombat Flat

Roland Harvey
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 9
Allen & Unwin, 2008   ISBN: 978-1741750843
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My Mother Is a French Fry and Further Proof of My Fuzzed-Up Life

My Mother Is a French Fry and Further Proof of My Fuzzed-Up Life

Colleen Sydor
Fiction
For ages 14 and up
Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2008   ISBN: 978-1554531837
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Pop-Up House of Inventions: Hundreds of Fabulous Facts About Your Home

Pop-Up House of Inventions: Hundreds of Fabulous Facts About Your Home

Robert Crowther
Nonfiction novelty book
For ages 6 to 9
Candlewick, 2009   ISBN: 978-0763642532
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Gator

Gator

Randy Cecil
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Candlewick, 2007   ISBN: 978-0763629526
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