2013 January/February

Forgive Me, I Meant to Do It: False Apology Poems

Forgive Me, I Meant to Do It: False Apology Poems

Gail Carson Levine
Illustrator:  Matthew Cordel 
Poetry Book
For ages 7 and up
HarperCollins, 2012   ISBN: 978-0061787256
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It's Snowing!

It's Snowing!

Gail Gibbons
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 7 to 9
Holiday House, 2011   ISBN: 978-0823422371
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Betsy Ross

Betsy Ross

Illustrator:  Megan Lloyd 
Historical Fiction Picture Book
For ages 4 to 6
Holiday House, 2011   ISBN: 978-0823419081
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A Starlit Snowfall

A Starlit Snowfall

Nancy Willard
Illustrator:   Jerry Pinkney 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2011   ISBN: 978-0316183666
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Harlem's Little Blackbird

Harlem's Little Blackbird

Renee Watson
Illustrator:  Christian Robinson 
Historical Fiction Picture Book
For ages 7 to 9
Random House Books for Young Readers, 2012   ISBN: 978-0375869730
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A Giant Crush

A Giant Crush

Gennifer Choldenko
Illustrator:   Melissa Sweet 
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Penguin, 2011   ISBN: 978-0399243523
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Charles Dickens: Scenes from an Extraordinary Life

Charles Dickens: Scenes from an Extraordinary Life

Mike Manning and Brita Branstrom
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 8 to 11
Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2011   ISBN: 978-1847801876
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Come to the Fairies' Ball

Come to the Fairies' Ball

Jane Yolen
Illustrator:  Gary A. Lippincott 
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Boyds Mills Press, 2009   ISBN: 978-1590784648
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The Birthday Cake Mystery

The Birthday Cake Mystery

The Tjong-Khing
Wordless Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Gecko Press, 2012   ISBN: 978-1877579103
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Little Pea

Little Pea

Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Illustrator:  Jen Corace 
Picture Book
For ages 4 to 6
Chronicle Books, 2005   ISBN: 978-0811846585
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Duck & Goose, 1, 2, 3

Duck & Goose, 1, 2, 3

Tad Hills
Board book  Series
For infants to age 3
Random House, 2008   ISBN: 978-0375856211
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About a Bear

About a Bear

Holly Surplice
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Tiger Tales, 2012   ISBN: 978-1589251120
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Cold Snap

Cold Snap

Eileen Spinelli
Illustrator:  Marjorie Priceman 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Random House, 2012   ISBN: 978-0375857003
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Utterly Otterly Night

Utterly Otterly Night

Mary Casanova
Illustrator:  Ard Hoyt 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2011   ISBN: 978-1416975625
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Granny Torrelli Makes Soup

Granny Torrelli Makes Soup

Sharon Creech
Fiction
For ages 9 to 12
HarperCollins, 2005   ISBN: 978-0064409605
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