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The Golden Children's Bible.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Golden Children's Bible
Golden Books/Random House
1745 Broadway, New York NY 10019
0307165205 $17.99 www.randomhouse.com/kids
The Golden Children's Bible reissues a classic first published in 1964, presenting new...
Random House.(My First Book about Dogs)(Things That Go)(Fish)(The Five Senses)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Random House
$7.99/Each www.randomhouse.com/kids
Four books by Kama Einhorn pair Sesame Street figures and themes with reads which require only basic reading skills from kids. MY FIRST BOOK ABOUT DOGS (0375835148) tells of how dogs use...
Oh, Rats!(Oh, Rats!: The Story of Rats and People)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Oh, Rats!
Albert Marrin
Dutton/Penguin
345 Hudson, New York NY 0014
0525472624 $16.99 www.penguin.com/youngreaders
C.B. Mordan's dark woodcuts are perfect to accompany OH RATS! THE STORY OF RATS AND PEOPLE. Here science,...
Poetry Speaks to Children.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Poetry Speaks to Children
Elise Paschen, Editor
Sourcebooks MediaFusion
1935 Brookdale Road, #139, Naperville, IL 60563
1402203292 $19.95 www.sourcebooks.com 1-800-432-7444
This isn't just a written survey of key poems:...
Read a Rhyme, Write a Rhyme.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Read a Rhyme, Write a Rhyme
Jack Prelutsky, Presentor
Knopf
www.randomhouse.com/kids
0375822860 $16.95
How do you encourage young poets to get started? One way is through the method advocated in Read a Rhyme, Write a...
Girl Truths.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Girl Truths
Andrea Carey
Cumberland House
431 Harding Industrial Dr., Nashville, TN 37211
1581824637 $10.95 www.cumberlandhouse.com
GIRL TRUTHS gathers thoughts for girls of all ages and comes from women who remember...
So You Think You Know Narnia?(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... So You Think You Know Narnia?
Clive Gifford
Hodder Children's Bks/Trafalgar Square
N. Pomfret, VT 05053
0340893923 $8.95 www.trafalgarsquarebooks.com
Lewis' Narnia books are popular and the new movie has earned them an...
Unexplained.(Unexplained: An Encyclopedia of Curious Phenomena, Strange Superstitions, and Ancient Mysteries)(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Unexplained
Judy Allen
Kingfisher
c/o Houghton Mifflin Company
222 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116
0753459507 $19.95 1-800-225-3362 www.hmco.com
Expertly written for young readers ages 9 to 14 and students in...
Crazy Cars: For Crazy Kids.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Crazy Cars: For Crazy Kids
Mark David
Kane/Miller Books Publishers
7946 Ivanhoe Avenue, Suite 203, La Jolla, CA 92037
1933605057 $7.95 www.kanemiller.com 1-800-968-1930
Written and illustrated by Mark David for the delight...
Uno's Garden.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Uno's Garden
Graeme Base
Abrams Books For Young Readers
115 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011
0810954737 $19.95 www.abramsyoungreaders.com 1-212-206-7715
Uno decides to live in the forest surrounded by lush plants and...
The World Almanac For Kids 2007.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The World Almanac For Kids 2007
World Almanac Library
330 West Olive Street, Suite 100, Milwaukee, WI 53212
0886879833 $12.99 www.worldalmanaclibrary.com 1-800-848-2928
Enhanced with the inclusion of free Cut-Out Mini Posters,...
Go To Sleep Gecko: A Balinese Folktale.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Go To Sleep Gecko: A Balinese Folktale
Margaret Read Macdonald & Geraldo Valerio
August House Publishers
PO Box 3223, Little Rock, AR 72203
0874837804 $16.95 www.augusthouse.com 1-501-372-5450
Entertainingly retold young...
Stone Arch Books.(Black Beauty)(The Hunchback of Notre Dame)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Stone Arch Books
PO Box 669, Mankato, MN 56002-0669
18730 SE 45th Place, Issaquah, WA 98027 (author)
1-800-421-7731 www.stonearchbooks.com
Stone Arch Books features an outstanding series of graphic novel adaptations for...
Those Excellent Eagles.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Those Excellent Eagles
Jan Lee Wicker, Steve Weaver, & H.G. Moore III
Pineapple Press Inc.
PO Box 3889, Sarasota, FL 34230
1561643602 $14.95 www.pineapplepress.com
Collaboratively written by Jan Lee Wicker and illustrated...
Small Wonders: Baby Animals In The Wild.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Small Wonders: Baby Animals In The Wild
Marilyn Baillie & Romi Caron
Maple Tree Press
51 Front Street East, Suite 200, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5E 1B3
Raincoast Books (distributor)
9050 Shaughnessy Street, Vancouver,...
Good Night America.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Good Night America
Adam Gamble & Suwin Chan
Our World of Books
c/o Cate Cummings Publicity
7601 East 93rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64138-4206
0977797902 $7.95 www.goodnightourworld.com
Beautifully designed by...
We Wanna Rock.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
October 1, 2006... We Wanna Rock
Thaddeus Rex
Thaddeus Rex Inc.
c/o Waldmania!
130 Maywood Drive, San Francisco, CA 94127
CD $16.98 www.lthaddeusrex.com www.cdbaby.com www.amazon.com
Drawing from childhood memories and experiences of...
1-2-3 Draw Baby Animals: A Step-By-Step Guide.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... 1-2-3 Draw Baby Animals: A Step-By-Step Guide
Freddie Levin
Peel Productions
PO Box 31387, Spokane, WA 99223
www.ksbproductions.com
0939217457 $8.99 1-800-304-3269
The latest addition to an outstanding series of...
Henry Holt.(Vera's New School)(Estelle Takes a Bath)(The Tattletale)(Moon Plane)(The Talking Vegetables)(Great Estimations)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Henry Holt
175-5th Ave., New York NY 10010
www.henryholtchildrensbooks.com
Vera Rosenberry's VERA'S NEW SCHOOL (0805076131, $16.95) tells of spunky Vera, whose family moves, leading to her first day in a new school. Vera's afraid...
HarperCollins.(Farm Fresh Cats)(Hansel and Diesel)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... HarperCollins
1350 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 10019-4703
www.harpercollinschildrens.com
Scott Santoro's FARM-FRESH CATS (0060781785, $15.99) tells of an ordinary farm day--or so farmer Ray thinks. But instead of nice cabbage...
Little, Brown.(Chowder)(Pandora's Box)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Little, Brown
1271 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 10020
www.lb-kids.com
Peter Brown's CHOWDER (0316011800, $15.99) tells of a different kind of dog: one who enjoys music, rebuilding archaeological relics with bones, horseback...
It's a Bad Day.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... It's a Bad Day
Mary Ellen Friday
Rising Moon Books
Box 1389, Flagstaff, AZ 86002-1389
0873589041 $15.95 www.risingmoonbooks.com
It's a bad day when a dog eats a boy's paintings, due tomorrow--and when the tree eats your...
Holiday House Books.(Trollerella)(Ten in the Bed)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Holiday House Books
425 Madison Ave., New York NY 10017
www.holidayhouse.com
Karen M. Stegman-Bourgeois' TROLLERELLA (0823419185, $14.95) receives Ethan Long's zany drawings and a take-off on an unusual story revolving around...
Farrar Straus Giroux.(Max's Words)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Farrar Straus Giroux
19 Union Square West, New York NY 10003
0374356408 $16.00 www.fsgkidsbooks.com
Mr. and Mrs. O'Grady dirt poor and have to share all their raggedy belongings--one potato a day, one blanket, etc. Yet all they...
Marshall Cavendish.(Cars: Rushing! Honking! Zooming!)(Woosh Went the Wind)(Jungle Bullies)(Bubble and Squeak)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Marshall Cavendish
99 White Plains Rd., Tarrytown, NY 10591
www.marshallcavendish.com
Patricia Hubbell's CARS RUSHING! HONKING! ZOOMING! (0761452966, $14.99) pairs collages with puns and zany word puzzles throughout to describe...
Harcourt Inc.(A Particular Cow)(Too Small for Honey Cake)(Move Over, Rover!)(Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich and Other Stories You're Sure to Like)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Harcourt Inc.
525 'B' St. #1900, San Diego, CA 92101
www.harcourtbooks.com
Mem Fox's A PARTICULAR COW (0152002502, $16.00) will reach kids ages 3-7 with its pairing of Terry Denton on drawings and Mem Fox's story of a cow whose...
Clarion Books.(Welcome to Zanzibar Road)(Shlemazel and the Remarkable Spoon of Pohost)(One Green Apple)(Down the Back of the Chair)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Clarion Books
215 Park Avenue South, New York NY 10003
www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com
Niki Daly has won numerous awards for her prior children's books, and WELCOME TO ZANZIBAR ROAD (0618649263, $16.00) is another winner in our book:...
Albert Whitman & Company.(Little Elephant's Trunk)(One Smart Cookie)(The Man Who Named the Clouds)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Albert Whitman & Company
6340 Oakton St., Morton Grove, IL 60053
www.albertwhitman.com
Hazel Lincoln's LITTLE ELEPHANT'S TRUNK (0807545910, $15.95) tells of a new little elephant whose trunk keeps tripping him up. He doesn't know...
Bringing Asha Home.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Bringing Asha Home
Uma Krishnaswami & Jamel Akib
Lee & Low Books
95 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
1584302593 $16.95 www.leeandlow.com 1-212-779-4400
Wonderfully written by Uma Krishnaswami and deftly illustrated by...
A Place Called Kindergarten.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... A Place Called Kindergarten
Jessica Harper & G. Brian Karas
G. P. Putnam's Sons
345 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014
SoCal Public Relations (Publicity)
8130 La Mesa Boulevard, Suite 137, San Diego, CA 91941
...
The Dog Child.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Dog Child
Simon Black & Honorio Robledo
Cinco Putos Press
701 Texas Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901
098317423 $17.95 www.cincopuntos.com 1-915-838-1625
Written by Simon Black and illustrated by Honorio Robledo, The Dog...
On One Flower.(On One Flower: Butterflies, Ticks and a Few More Icks)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... On One Flower
Anthony D. Fredericks & Jennifer Dirubbio
Dawn Publications
12402 Bitney Springs Road, Nevada City, CA 95959
1584690879 $7.95 www.dawnpub.com 1-800-545-7475
On One Flower Flower: Butterflies, Ticks, and a Few...
Grady the Goose.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Grady the Goose
Denise Brennan-Nelson & Michael Glenn Monroe
Sleeping Bear Press
310 North Main Street, Suite 300, Chelsea, MI 48118
1585362824 $16.95 www.sleepingbearpress.com
From the moment she hatches from her egg, a...
The Red Chalk.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Red Chalk
Iris Van Der Heide & Marije Tolman
Leminscaat/Boyds Mill Press
815 Church Street, Honesdale, Pennsylvania 18431
1932425799 $15.95 www.frontstreetbooks.com 1-828-236-5940
"The Red Chalk" is an enthusiastically...
Su Dongpo: Chinese Genius.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Su Dongpu: Chinese Genius
Demi
Lee & Low Books
95 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
1584302569 $24.00 www.leeandlow.com 1-212-779-4400
Written and illustrated by Demi, "Su Dongpu: Chinese Genius" is the picturebook story...
The Birdman.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Birdman
Veronika Martenova Charles, Annouchka Gravel Galouchko & Stephan Daigle
Tundra Books
75 Sherbourne Street, 5th Floor, Toronto, On, Canada, M5A 2 P9
0887767400 $17.95 www.tundrabooks.com 1-416-598-4786
...
A Tale Of Two Brothers.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... A Tale Of Two Brothers
Eveline Hasler & Kathi Bhend
NorthSouth Books
PMB 248, 455 Sam Ridley Parkway West, Smyma, TN 37167
073582102X $16.95 www.northsouth.com 1-615-306-0028
Beautifully written for children ages 4 and...
Ruff N Rescue: Fifi's Burning Poodle Palace.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Ruff N Rescue: Fifi's Burning Poodle Palace
Curt & Shannon Wasserman
Seven Locks Press
PO Box 25689, Santa Ana, CA 09799
1931643873 $16.95 www.sevenlockspublishing.com 1-800-354-5348
Co-authored by Curt & Shannon Wasserman...
School Specialty Publishing.(Five Little Ladybugs)(The Iguana in Lavender Socks)(My Doggie Brought to Me)(This Little Train)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... School Specialty Publishing
8720 Orion Place, 2nd Floor, Columbus, OH 43240
www.schoolspecialty.com 614-880-6736
'Noodlebug' is a delightfully entertaining series of four 16-page, hardcover picturebooks specifically designed and...
Kiki's Journey.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Kiki's Journey
Kristy Orona-Ramirez & Jonathan Warm Day
Children's Book Press
2211 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
www.childrensbookspress.com
0892392142 $16.95 415-821-3080
Written by Kristy Orona-Ramirez and...
Selvakumar Knew Better.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Selvakumar Knew Better
Virginia Kroll & Xiaojun Li
Shen's Books
40951 Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538
SoCal Public Relations (publicity)
8130 La Mesa Boulevard, Suite 137, San Diego, CA 91941
www.shensbooks.com...
Peace And Pancakes.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Peace And Pancakes
Anne M. Picard
Beaver's Pond Press Inc.
7104 Ohms Lane, Suite 216, Edina, MN 55439
1592981496 $25.00 www.beaversspondpress.com 1-952-829-8818
Written and illustrated by Anne M. Picard, Peace And Pancakes...
Maxwell's Mountain.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Maxwell's Mountain
Shari Becker & Nicole Wong
Charlesbridge
85 Main Street, Watertown, MA 02472
1580890474 $15.95 www.charlesbridge.com 1-617-926-0329
Written by Shari Becker and illustrated by Nicole Wong, Maxwell's...
Who Is Melvin Bubble.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Who Is Melvin Bubble
Nick Bruel
Roaring Book Press
c/o Holtzbrinck Publishing
143 West Street, New Millford, CT 06776
1596431164 $16.95 www.roaringbrookpress.com 1-800-462-4703
Written and illustrated by Nick Bruel,...
What Kinds Of Seeds Are These.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... What Kinds Of Seeds Are These
Heidi Bess Roemer & Olena Kassian
Northword Books For Young Readers
11571 K-Tel Drive. Minnetonka, MN, 55343
www.tnkidsbooks.com
155971896X $15.95 952-933-7537
Written by Heidi Bess...
Cheyenne Medicine Hat.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Cheyenne Medicine Hat
Brian Heinz & Gregory Manchess
Creative Company
PO Box 227, Mankato, MN 56002
156846181X $18.95 www.thecreativecompany.com 1-507-388-6273
Written by Brian Heinz and illustrated by Gregory Manchess,...
Harcourt Brace.(Kat's Promise)(Voices)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Harcourt Brace
525 'B' St. #1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495
www.harcourtbooks.com
Bonnie Shimko's KAT'S PROMISE (0152054731, $17.00) will reach ages 12 and older, telling of a pre-teen whose mother ides, forcing her to live with a...
The Silver Crown.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Silver Crown
Robert C. O'Brien
Atheneum/Simon & Schuster
1230 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 10020
068984106X $17.99 www.simonsayskids.com
Ellen awakens to a birthday like no other: her discovery of a silver crown on...
The Wish House.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Wish House
Celia Rees
Candlewick Press
2067 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
0763629510 $15.99 www.candlewick.com
Richard has spent his summers at an abandoned house in the woods near his home since childhood,...
Knopf/Delacorte/Dell/Random House.(Clay)(Just in Case)(Endymion Spring)(Celandine)(Far-Flung Adventures: Corby Flood)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Knopf/Delacorte/Dell/Random House
1745 Broadway, New York NY 10019
www.randomhouse.com/kids
Two Catholic altar boys are used to being mischievous, so a friendship with a quiet new boy Stephen doesn't seem a likely assignment from...
Secret of the Dance.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Secret of the Dance
Susan Eileen Walker
Keene Publishing
Box 54, Warwick, NY 10990
0976680548 $15.00 www.keenebooks.com
Two small town brothers who love to dance take different directions after high school: one journeys...
After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, And Flew Away.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, And Flew Away
Joyce Carol Oates
HarperCollins
1350 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 01019
0060835252 $16.99 www.harperteen.com
Jenna's life is divided into before and...
Everlost.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Everlost
Neal Schusterman
Simon & Schuster
1230 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 10020
0689872372 $16.95 www.simonsaysteen.com
Nick and Allie don't survive the car accident, but their souls are caught between life in death...
Easy.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Easy
Kerry Cohen Hoffman
Simon & Schuster
1230 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 10020
1416914250 $15.95 www.simonsayskids.com
It's easy for teen Jessica to get attention--not from her family, but from boys and men. With...
Penny from Heaven.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Penny from Heaven
Jennifer L. Holm
Random House
1745 Broadway, New York NY 10019
037583687X $15.95 www.randomhouse.com/kids
Preteen Penny plans to spend the summer listening to baseball games on the radio and...
The Softwire Virus on Orbis 1.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Softwire Virus on Orbis 1
P.J. Haarsma
Candlewick Press
2067 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
0763427097 $15.99 www.candlewick.com
Children orphaned in outer space are put to work on the Rings of Orbis when...
The Unresolved.(Brief article)(Young adult review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Unresolved
T.K. Welsh
Dutton
345 Hudson St., New York NY 10014
0525477314 $16.99 www.penguin.com/youngreaders
Mallory Meer turns fifteen the week before she boards a steamship in 1904 on what will be her last voyage...
I'll Sing You One-O.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... I'll Sing You One-O
Nan Gregory
Clarion Books
215 Park Avenue South, New York NY 10003
0618607080 $16.00 www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com
Preteen Gemm is being adopted by unknown relatives, the foster family she's lived all...
Thieves Like Us.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Thieves Like Us
Stephen Cole
Bloomsbury
175--5th Ave., New York NY 10010
1582346534 $16.95 www.bloomsburyusa.com
Jonah is a teen computer hacker--and the latest addition to a growing group of teen outlaws hired by one...
Bloomsbury.(My Lost and Found Life)(Poor Little Witch Girl)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Bloomsbury
175--5th Ave., New York NY 10010
www.bloomsburyusa.com
Melodie Bowsher's MY LOST AND FOUND LIFE (1582347360, $16.95) tells of Ashley, who leads the perfect life until her mother is accused of embezzling a fortune--and...
The Wright 3.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Wright 3
Blue Balliett
Scholastic Press
557 Broadway, New York NY 10012
www.scholastic.com
Fans of Balliett's prior CHASING VERMEER will be delighted to see the sleuths Petra and Calder return in this sequel, THE...
Escape from the Castle Cant.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Escape from the Castle Cant
K.P. Bath
Little, Brown
1271 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 120020
031610857X $16.99 www.lb-kids.com
The adored daughter of and heir to the fortune of the late Lord Cant has been kidnapped by...
Laguna Cove.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Laguna Cove
Alyson Noel
St. Martins Press
175--5th Ave., New York NY 10010
031234869X $8.95 www.amazon.com
Anne's new life in Laguna Beach, California is anything but appealing
to her: the area's quite different from...
Swans in the Mist.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Swans in the Mist
D.E. Athkins
Simon Pulse
1230 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 10020
1416900470 $5.99 www.amazon.com
Lyda is happy when her older sister gets married and she hopes to fit in with the couple's blended...
Alan Garner books.(The Moon of Gomrath)(The Weirdstone of Brisingamen)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Alan Garner books
Harcourt Brace
525 'B' St. #1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495
$6.95 Each www.harcourtbooks.com
Two more of fantasy master Alan Garner's beloved classics appear in paperback, with bright new covers promising...
Delacorte Press.(Golden)(The Hollywood Sisters: Backstage Pass)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Delacorte Press
www.randomhouse.com/teens
Lissy moves from California to Oklahoma and finds herself in a social nightmare, facing two competing factions at school who vie for popularity in Jennifer Lynn Barnes's GOLDEN (0385733119...
Death of a Ghost Birth of a Nightmare.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Death of a Ghost Birth of a Nightmare
Charles Butler
Collins UK/Trafalgar Square, Dist.
N. Pomfret, VT 05053
0007128584 $9.99 www.trafalgarsquarebooks.com
Teens who love supernatural thrillers will find Death of a Ghost...
Marshall Cavendish.(Pig Pickin')(Lindy Blues: The Big Scoop)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Marshall Cavendish
99 White Plains Rd., Tarrytown, NY 10591
$14.99 Each www.marshallcavendish.com
Stephanie Greene's MOOSE AND HILDY: PIG PICKIN' (0761453245, $14.99) receives black and white drawings throughout by Joe Mathieu as...
Please Do Not Open This Book!(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Please Do Not Open This Book!
Jon Stone
Random House
1745 Broadway, New York NY 10019
0375836837 $8.99 www.randomhouse.com/kids
While the interactive pulls, zips and wheels may not be appropriate for library lending...
Candlewick Press.(Judy Moody: Around the World in 8 1/2 Days)(Mercy Watson Fights Crime )(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Candlewick Press
2067 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
www.candlewick.com
Megan McDonald's JUDY MOODY: AROUND THE WORLD IN 8 1/2 DAYS (0763628328, $15.99) tells of Judy, proud of her rhyming name's uniqueness--until Amy...
Key Lardo.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Key Lardo
Bruce Hale
Harcourt
525 'B' St. #1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495
0152050744 $14.00 www.HarcourtBooks.com
Ages 8-12 receive another Chet Gecko mystery in KEY LARDO; this telling of a new detective, James Bland,...
Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crow.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crow
James Howe
Atheneum
1230 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 10020
1416914587 $15.95 www.simonsayskids.com
Peter has just won a contest: the prize is a school visit from his idol and the...
Handbag Friends.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Handbag Friends
Sally Lloyd-Jones & Sue Heap
David Fickling/Random House
1745 Broadway, New York NY 10019
038575096X $11.95 www.randomhouse.com/kids
Here's another winner that isn't appropriate for library lending, but is...
Obesity Modern-Day Epidemic: America's Unhealthy Lifestyle: Supersize It!(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Obesity Modern-Day Epidemic: America's Unhealthy Lifestyle Supersize It!
Ellyn Sanna
Mason Crest
370 Reed Rd. Suite 302, Broomall, PA 19008
1590849426 $23.95 www.masoncrest.com
A little over a hundred pages in Obesity...
The Hero Schliemann.(The Hero Schliemann: The Dreamer Who Dug for Troy)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... The Hero Schliemann
Laura Amy Schlitz
Candlewick Press
2067 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
0763622834 $17.99 www.candlewick.com
THE HERO SCHLIEMANN: THE DREAMER WHO DUG FOR TROY provides grades 5-7 with an...
John Audubon: Young Naturalist.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... John Audubon: Young Naturalist
Miriam E. Mason & Cathy Morrison
Patria Press Inc.
PO Box 752 Carmel. IN 46082
1882859529 $15.95 www.patriapress.com 1-317-577-1321
Written by Miriam E. Audubon especially for young readers...
What's So Great About ...?(Children's review)
October 1, 2006... What's So Great About...?
Mitchell Lane Publishers
1104 Kelly Drive, Newark, DE 19711
www.mitchelllane.com 1-866-834-4164
A new "Robbie Reader" series from Mitchell Lane Publishers, 'What's So Great About...?" is comprised...
Refugee Child.(Refugee Child: My Memories of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
October 1, 2006... Refugee Child
Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing
350 5th Ave. #3308, New York NY 10118
www.crabtreebooks.com
0778727602 $24.95
Kids ages 10 and older will find the pairing of black and white and color photos with...