2017 March/April

City of Savages

City of Savages

Lee Kelly
Fiction
For ages 13 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2015   ISBN: 978-1481410304
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Burning Glass

Burning Glass

Kathryn Purdie
Fiction
For ages 13 and up
HarperCollins, 2016   ISBN: 978-0062412362
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Snow and Ash

Snow and Ash

Theresa Shaver
Fiction  Series
For ages 13 and up
Theresa Shaver, 2015   ISBN: 978-0988003026
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Anastasia and Her Sisters

Anastasia and Her Sisters

Carolyn Meyer
Historical Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2015   ISBN: 978-1481403269
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The Cobble Street Cousins: In Aunt Lucy's Kitchen

The Cobble Street Cousins: In Aunt Lucy's Kitchen

Cynthia Rylant
Illustrator:   Wendy Anderson Halperin 
Fiction  Series
For ages 7 to 9
Simon and Schuster, 2000   ISBN: 978-0689817083
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Hate That Cat: A Novel

Hate That Cat: A Novel

Sharon Creech
Poetry
For ages 8 to 12
HarperCollins, 2008   ISBN: 978-0061430923
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Wandmaker

Wandmaker

Ed Masessa
Fiction
For ages 9 to 12
Scholastic Press, 2016   ISBN: 978-0545861748
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Tabula Rasa

Kristen Lippert-Martin
Fiction  Series
For ages 12 and up
Carolrhoda L, 2016   ISBN: 978-1512426298
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Waiting for the Magic

Waiting for the Magic

Patricia MacLachlan
Illustrator:  Amy June Bates 
Fiction
For ages 8 to 12
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011   ISBN: 978-1416927457
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I, Too, Sing America: Three Centuries of African American Poetry

I, Too, Sing America: Three Centuries of African American Poetry

Catherine Clinton
Illustrator:  Stephen Alcorn 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages9 and up
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017   ISBN: 978-0544582569
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Underneath My Bed: List Poems

Underneath My Bed: List Poems

Brian P. Cleary
Illustrator:  Richard Watson 
Poetry Book
For ages 6 to 8
Millbrook Press, 2016   ISBN: 978-1467793438
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Fresh-Picked Poetry

Fresh-Picked Poetry

Michelle Schaub
Illustrator:  Amy Huntington 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Charlesbridge, 2017   ISBN: 978-1580895477
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One Minute till Bedtime: 60-Second Poems to Send You off to Sleep

One Minute till Bedtime: 60-Second Poems to Send You off to Sleep

Selected by Kenn Nesbitt
Illustrator:  Christoph Niemann 
Poetry
For ages 4 to 6
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2016   ISBN: 978-0316341219
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Leave Your Sleep

Leave Your Sleep

Natalie Merchant
Illustrator:   Barbara McClintock 
Poetry Picture Book (with an audio CD of songs)
For ages 5 to 7
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR, 2012   ISBN: 978-0374343682
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The Mermaid's Purse

The Mermaid's Purse

Patricia Polacco
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Penguin, 2016   ISBN: 978-0399166921
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