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Walt Disney’s Donald Duck: Trail of the Unicorn By Carl Barks Fantagraphics Books; $29.99 According to story notes provided to Ken Parille in the back of the latest volumes of Fantagraphics’ Carl Barks library, the eminent and influential cartoonist was no fan of superhero comics. Perhaps he found them too simplistic, and the drawing of [...]
The Mermaid and the Shoe By K.G. Campbell Kids Can Press $16.95 ISBN: 978-1554537716 Ages 3-7 On shelves now Why are magical creatures so hard to write? I’m a children’s librarian. That means that a goodly portion of my day can consist of small starry-eyed children asking for an array of otherworldly cuties. “Do you [...]
From dung beetles that eat on the job to farmers who search leaves by hand every day, facts gleaned in the following selections by the editors at Junior Library Guild will have your patrons glued to the beautifully illustrated picture books.
Gr 10 Up—Junior Alex Winchester is overwhelmed trying to deal with her mother's recent mental illness and learning to drive...
PreS-Gr 3—There is very little animation in the DVD version of Eva Moore's charming picture book (Orchard, 2013) in which five ducklings following their mother, slip through a sewer grate, and are rescued by firemen and a truck driver...
PreS-Gr 1—When Amanda heads out for the first day of Zoo School, she sees that everyone has a best friend except her, so she quickly fixes that...
K-Gr 2—Using found art and some handmade items, Rudy has created an imaginative world filled with mice and the pets they might make their own—or not...
Gr 5 Up—This three-DVD set features six of the seven Great Migrations episodes that aired on the National Geographic channel in 2010...
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