Thursday, October 8, 2009

Secrets in Stone - Laurie Coulter

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All About Maya Hieroglyphs Illustrations by Sarah Jane English 2001, Little Brown, out-of-print will be reissued by Black Walnut/Madison Pre...
Wednesday, October 7, 2009

The Day-Glo Brothers - Chris Barton

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The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors Illustrated by Tony Persiani Charlesbridge, 2009 40 pgs. $18.9...
Sunday, October 4, 2009

The Monarch's Progress - Avis Harley

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Poetry Poems with Wings Wordsong, 2008 $16.95 32 pgs. Rating: 3 Endpapers: Monarch orange Different types of poetry (acrostic, limerick, cou...

All the World - Liz Garton Scanlon

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Illustrated by Marla Frazee Beach Lane Books, 2009 $17.99 40 pgs. Rating: 5 Endpapers: light lime 2010 Caldecott Honor Book! "Rock, Sto...

63. Miss Daisy is Crazy! Dan Gutman

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My Weird School SERIES #1 Illustrated by Jim Paillot Harper Trophy, 2004 Funny - 2nd grade protagonist ages 7-10, 700 Lexile, L Miss D...
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Button Up! - Alice Schertle

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Poetry Wrinkled Rhymes Illustrated by Petra Mathers Harcourt Children's, 2009 $16.00 40 pgs. Rating: 4 Endpapers: Mouse looking up at pu...

I Heard It from Alice Zucchini - Juanita Havill

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POETRY Poems about the Garden Illustrated by Christine Davinier 2006 $15.95 Rating: 4 Endpapers: Garden, shed, tree, pen and ink with waterc...
Saturday, October 3, 2009

Otis - Loren Long

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Philomel/Penguin, 2009 $17.99 40 pgs. for: preschoolers Rating: 4.5 Endpapers: Otis coming (front) and going (back) Otis is an old tractor w...

The Jungle Grapevine - Alex Beard

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for: Kids who love intelligent vocabulary (quench, drought, bellowed, slithered, distress, ruckus, prowl.....) Abrams, 2009 $16.95 40 pgs. R...
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The Scarecrow's Dance - Jane Yolen

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Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline Simon & Schuster, 2009 $16.99 32 pgs. for: young kids rating: 4/2 Endpapers: Dark orange Illustrations...
Wednesday, September 30, 2009

62. Shiver - Maggie Stievater

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for: YA Scholastic Press, August, 2009 HC $17.99 200 pgs. Rating: 4.5

MOVIE - My One and Only

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Very enjoyable! Limited realease Aug. 21, 2009 PG-13 9/25 at El Con (alone) RT: 70% cag: 71% Director: Richard Loncraine Renee Zellweger...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

PLAY - The Kite Runner

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Wow. Three thumbs up. Arizona Theatre Company Temple of Music and Art Sept. 23, 2009 with Sheila My rating: R Directed by David Ira Goldste...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

So Many SERIES Out There!

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Suggested series I have not yet read: Billy B. Brown and Hey Jack , two series by Sally Ripp (as seen on M y Book Boost blog) I spent a...
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Monday, September 21, 2009

The Girl's Like Spaghetti - Lynne Truss

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Why You Can't Manage without Apostrophes! Illustrated by Bonnie Timmons GP Putnams, 2007 $16.99 32 pgs. Rating: 3 (I really dislike the ...