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My Autumn Book
Recommended for elementary collections as a solid addition to the seasonal offerings or a helpful tool in exploring figurative language.—Whitney LeBlanc, Staten Island Academy, NY
A girl celebrates autumn in Yee’s fourth in a quartet of books about the seasons (Tracks in the Snow, rev. 11/03; Who Likes Rain?, rev. 3/07; Summer Days and Nights, rev. 7/12). The young narrator continues her fascination with animals, insects, and, here, trees. Roaming her yard with backpack and camera in hand, she identifies several types of specimens (cicada, woodpecker, chipmunk, dogwood, and more), takes pictures, collects acorns and leaves, then gathers everything into a scrapbook
ABCs on Wings
A smart addition for elementary collections with frequent requests for airplane books.
Immaculate
A unique page-turner mixing humor and heart, this is a thought-provoking take on miracles and motherhood.
Button Hill
An additional purchase for those who like their fantasy with plenty of skeletons (and a soft-hearted zombie).
Rita's Rhino
PreS-Gr 2—Rita wants a pet and is not satisfied with the small critters her family members give her (a flea, a tadpole)...
Elephantastic!
PreS-Gr 2—When Andrew discovers a package, he assumes it's for him and opens it, only to find a talking stuffed elephant named Timbo...
Space Boy and His Dog
K-Gr 3—With his homemade spaceship, Niko is eager to find a cat that he believes is lost on the moon...
Pirate, Viking & Scientist
K-Gr 2—In this quirky story, young Scientist is friends with Viking and Pirate, but the latter two absolutely do not get along...
Betty Goes Bananas
PreS-Gr 1—A young gorilla is unable to open a banana she wants to eat and proceeds to cry, kick, sniffle, and scream about it...
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