Children's Books | Children's Books
Mar.04.2008
Pity poor Alex Anklebone, so nicknamed for his aggravating habit of tugging on his mother's skirts and "nipping" at her ankles when he wants her to play. Baby brother Tommy is demanding all his mother's attention these days and he's not happy about it! More and more often, it seems, he is...
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Mar.04.2008
In her first book for children, award-winning author Lucha Corpi remembers her childhood growing up in Jáltipan, where the moon hung low and the fireflies flickered in the night air. In vivid and poetic detail, she recalls exploring with her brother the old haunted house of the legendary...
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Feb.26.2008
Boom Broom doesn't think his life could get any worse. Ever since his mother was swept away by a twister, his family has gone crazy. They refuse to leave the house and Boom and his sister Mertyle are looked after by Halvor, the Viking descendant who rents the room over their garage.
When Boom finds...
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Jan.25.2008
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JANUARY'S CHILD offers a fun and unique way to celebrate your birth month and discover your birthday gifts. From January to December, each birth month is paired with a whimsical animal painted in vibrant jewel tones and an...
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Jan.23.2008
In Japan, pigs go "buu buu" and dogs go "wan wan!" And ducks don't quack...they say "gaa gaa!" With this entertaining, cross-cultural version of "Old McDonald's Farm," children four to ten replace Western barnyard sounds with their Japanese counterparts — a...
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Jan.12.2008
Twelve-year-old Adam Story is challenged to become the youngest person to travel around the world, taking only surface transportation. Not only must he do it alone and in forty days, but there are many mysterious people trying to stops him. It's all a part of the Great Global Game...
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Dec.17.2007
Latkes are potato pancakes served at Hanukkah. Lemony Snicket is an alleged children’s book author. Lisa Brown is an alleged illustrator. For the first time in literary history, these three elements are combined in one book. People who are interested in any or all of these things will find this...
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