2011 May/June

I Wonder Why Mice Are Musical: and Other Questions About Music

I Wonder Why Mice Are Musical: and Other Questions About Music

Josephine Paker
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Kingfisher, 2007   ISBN: 978-0753460849
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Once Upon a Time in the Kitchen

Once Upon a Time in the Kitchen

Carol Odell
Illustrator:  Anna Pignataro 
Nonfiction
For ages 7 to 10
Sleeping Bear Press, 2010   ISBN: 978-1585365180
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In Aunt Giraffe's Green Garden

In Aunt Giraffe's Green Garden

Jack Prelutsky
Illustrator:  Petra Mathers 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 4 to 8
HarperCollins, 2007   ISBN: 978-0066238685
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Fox and Hen Together

Fox and Hen Together

Illustrator:  Beatrice Rodriguez 
Wordless Picture Book
For ages 4 and up
Enchanted Lion Books, 2011   ISBN: 978-1592701094
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Clackers: Monkey

Clackers: Monkey

Illustrator:  Luana Rinaldo 
Novelty Board Book
For infants to age 3
Random House, 2011   ISBN: 978-0375857409
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Ten Miles Past Normal

Ten Miles Past Normal

Frances O'Roark Dowell
Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2011   ISBN: 978-1416995852
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Talk With Me!

Talk With Me!

Stella Blackstone
Illustrator:  Caroline Mockford 
Novelty Board Book
For ages 2 to 4
Barefoot Books, 2009   ISBN: 978-1846861802
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The Marvelous Book of Magical Horses

The Marvelous Book of Magical Horses

Eva Steele-Saccio
Novelty Craft Kit
For ages 6 to 9
Klutz, 2011   ISBN: 978-1591749264
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Looking Closely through the Forest

Looking Closely through the Forest

Frank Serafini
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 5 to 8
Kids Can Press, 2008   ISBN: 978-1554532124
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Twenty-One Elephants

Twenty-One Elephants

Phil Bildner
Illustrator:  LeUyen Pham 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Simon and Schuster, 2004   ISBN: 0689870116
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Fragile Eternity

Fragile Eternity

Melissa Marr
Fiction  Series
For ages 14 and up
HarperCollins, 2009   ISBN: 978-0061214714
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Prince Across the Water

Prince Across the Water

Jane Yolen , Robert Harris
Fiction
For ages 13 and up
Penguin, 2004   ISBN: 978-0399238970
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The Dark Deeps: The Hunchback Assignments 2

The Dark Deeps: The Hunchback Assignments 2

Arthur Slade
Fiction  Series
For ages 12 and up
Random House, 2010   ISBN: 978-0385737852
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Lewis & Clark

Lewis & Clark

Nick Bertozzi
Graphic Novel
For ages 12 and up
First Second, 2011   ISBN: 978-1596434509
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Pennies for Elephants

Pennies for Elephants

Lita Judge
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Hyperion Book, 2009   ISBN: 978-1423113904
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