My favorite new children's books
 
 







  
Pale Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City4 reviews
Janet Schulman

Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2008

Fine watercolors by Meilo So enhance this story of an urban legend

+ Pale Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City
+ A New Classic
+ Pale Male
  
  











  



  
Little Boy6 reviews
Alison McGhee

Atheneum, 2008

Baby gift

+ charming
+ Captured the joy of boys

I purchased this title on a whim when a very dear friend of mine and his wife had their first child, a little boy. It just seemed right. I wasn't disappointed. It's a delightful story about a "little boy" and what's important to him. Of all his toys--the big cardboard box--and what parent ...
  
  











  



  
Help Me, Mr. Mutt!: Expert Answers for Dogs with People Problems4 reviews
Janet Stevens, Susan Stevens Crummel

Harcourt Children's Books, 2008

you will LOVE this book!!!! hilarious, beautiful-- perfect for ANY dog lover, young or old :)

+ GREAT children's book!
+ CALLING ALL DOGS
+ Sound Parenting Advice--If You're a Dog
  
  











  



  
Baby Happy Baby Sad (Leslie Patricelli board books)6 reviews

Candlewick, 2008

Excellent addition to collection

+ great book, but skip this part!
+ Bright and Colorful
+ Another great book by Leslie Patricelli
+ another great patricelli book ...
  
  











  



  
Don't Bump the Glump!: And Other Fantasies12 reviews

HarperCollins, 2008

books

+ Don't bump the Glump
+ A Classic!

I ordered four books, Don't Bump the Glump, by Shel Silverstein. They arrived in about three days from ordering and the price was wonderful.
  
  











  



  
Scaredy Squirrel at the Beach (Scaredy Squirrel)9 reviews
Melanie Watt

Kids Can Press, 2008

More Scaredy Squirrel, please!

+ Scaredy Squirrel is the best!
+ Scaredy Does It Again!
+ Scaredy Squirrel Makes A Friend is BETTER!
  
  











  



  
Carl's Summer Vacation (Carl)1 review

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2008

A little flat

My daughter prefers Carl Goes Shopping and Carl's Birthday to this newest Carl. The illustrations are as always gorgeous, however.
  
  











  



  
Face to Face with Frogs (Face to Face with Animals)6 reviews
Mark Moffett

National Geographic Children's Books, 2008

Fascinating, with stunning photos

+ Wondreful Book - for ALL ages !!!
+ Very cool for kids!
+ Amazing pictures, little actual content.
+ Truly astounding!!
  
  











  



  
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy28 reviews

Hyperion Book CH, 2008

Pidgeon series review

+ A Pigeon to identify with!
+ Not as interactive as other pigeon stories
+ The Pigeon Wants a Puppy
+ the pigeon wants a puppy
  
  











  



  
Never Take a Shark to the Dentist: and Other Things Not to Do6 reviews
Judi Barrett

Atheneum, 2008

My Grandchildren Loved This

+ Great pictures, great fun
+ Never Take a Shark to the Dentist and Other Things Not to Do

So now if you ask my almost four year old twin grandsons if they should take a shark to the dentist, they shriek with laughter and say no. They loved this book and now want to read it all the time.
  
  











  



  
Zen Shorts (Collector's Edition) (Zen) (Zen)79 reviews
Jon J Muth

Scholastic Press, 2008

Wonderful Book!

+ Reminds me of a japanese animation 'Totoro'
+ Zen Shorts
+ Provoke Thinking!
+ Zen Shorts
  
  











  



  
Magic Tree House Research Guide #17: Sea Monsters: A nonfiction companion to Dark Day in the Deep Sea (Magic ...3 reviews
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce

Random House Books for Young Readers, 2008

Fun to read

+ Informative and fun
+ Another satisfied reader

Did you know that octopi are as smart as dogs? Or that Viperfish have 350 lights in their mouths? You'll find these and more interesting facts in SEA MONSTERS, the companion research guide to DARK DAY IN THE DEEP SEA. Discover old sea monster legends, info on squids, octopi, and other animals in ...
  
  











  



  
No No Yes Yes (Leslie Patricelli board books)9 reviews

Candlewick, 2008

we love this one!

+ lots a stars
+ Teacher recommended
+ Yes! Yes! Yes!
+ ettiquette for toddlers
  
  











  



  
The Dangerous Alphabet16 reviews
Neil Gaiman

HarperCollins, 2008

super cool-maybe a little...edgy for young ones.

+ Will appeal to boys around seven or eight-years-old

like i said above, super cool, awesome art, maybe a little-edgy(i.e. scary)for young ones. my five year old loved it, but i think she was a little scared of the dark that night. still, very good.
  
  











  



  
Ladybug Girl13 reviews
Jacky Davis

Dial, 2008

A Masterpeice work

+ Ladybug Girl
+ Boys like it too! Nature Appreciation, Empowerment and Imagination!
+ The adventures of Ladybug Girl!
+ Ladybug Girl
  
  











  



  
Clementine23 reviews
Sara Pennypacker

Hyperion Book CH, 2008

Troublemaker

+ Grades 2 & 3
+ Fun and engagins
+ Troublemaker
  
  











  



  
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)114 reviews
Jeff Kinney

Amulet Books, 2008

another funny book

+ Great book, great condition, but my dog ate it!!!!
+ Funny and a great book for tweens
+ Mustafaa's Book Review
+ Mustafaa's Book Review
  
  











  



  
WALL-E (Little Golden Book)10 reviews

RH/Disney, 2008

Phenomenal art!

+ my son loves it!
+ Wall-e Book
+ Overall Great Book for Children
+ Walle LGB
  
  











  



  
The Complete Guide to Walt Disney World 2008 (Complete Guide to Walt Disney World)59 reviews
Julie Neal, Mike Neal

Coconut Press, 2007

A unique and helpful book!

+ Love this Book!
+ Beautifully Illustrated
+ Good Information
  
  











  



  
Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little (Moxy Maxwell)7 reviews
Peggy Gifford

Schwartz & Wade, 2007

So cute

+ Moxy Maxwell Finally Meets Stuart Little
+ Try with Reluctant or Struggling Readers
+ Three Silly Chicks Review
+ Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little
  
  











  






   



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