Tag: kidlit

The Complete Adventures of Curious George: 75th Anniversary Edition by H. A. Rey

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Complete Adventures of Curious George: 75th Anniversary Edition by H. A. Rey

Holy crickets, you guys! I was sent a copy of The Complete Adventures of Curious George: 75th Anniversary Edition by H. A. Rey and this thing is HUGE!   The Complete Adventures of Curious George: 75th Anniversary Edition by H. A. Rey Release Date: 2016-10-04 Curious George has delighted millions of readers for seventy-five years. Now fans can have all seven of the original Curious George titles in one complete volume. Stories included in this collector’s edition are Curious George, Curious George Takes a Job, Curious George Rides a Bike,…

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Real Cowboys by Kate Hoefler

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Real Cowboys by Kate Hoefler

I was sent a copy of Real Cowboys by Kate Hoefler   Real Cowboys by Kate Hoefler Release Date: 2016-10-04 In Kate Hoefler’s realistic and poetic picture book debut about the wide open West, the myth of rowdy, rough-riding cowboys and cowgirls is remade. A timely and multifaceted portrayal reveals a lifestyle that is as diverse as it contrary to what we’ve come to expect.   |   Have you read this one yet? Comment down below and let me know! Big Thanks to HMH Books for Young Readers  for…

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Tales of Magic Boxed Set by Edward Eager

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Tales of Magic Boxed Set by Edward Eager

Check out the great box set we received this week! It is Tales of Magic Boxed Set by Edward Eager   Tales of Magic Boxed Set by Edward Eager Release Date: 2016-10-18 For over sixty years, Edward Eager’s Tales of Magic have been favorites with readers of all ages. Now his four most popular stories—Half Magic, Knight’s Castle, Magic by the Lake, and The Time Garden—are available in one handsome package. Perfect for gift-giving or for introducing eager new readers to a whole world of wit and magic, this collection…

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Dinosaurs in Disguise by Stephen Krensky

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Dinosaurs in Disguise by Stephen Krensky

Another super cute kidslit book. This week we were sent a copy of Dinosaurs in Disguise by Stephen Krensky   Dinosaurs in Disguise by Stephen Krensky Release Date: 2016-11-01 From ancient Egypt to medieval jousts, from office jobs to grocery shopping, one boy reimagines the modern world with dinosaurs in hiding. This fun, light read will tickle readers’ funny bones while subtly introducing themes of conservation and stewardship, inspiring children to question the world around them. |   Have you read this one yet? Comment down below and let me…

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The Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood

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The Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood

I was sent a copy of The Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood   The Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood Release Date: 2016-09-06 Quiet can be delicate. Quiet can be thundering! Also, quiet can be sweet, and cozy, and can most definitely help you fall asleep.   This irresistibly charming bedtime classic explores all the different quiets that can fill a child’s days from morning until night. Sweet, beautifully rendered bears, rabbits, fish, birds, and iguanas propel the story far beyond words.   |   Have you read this one yet?…

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Bring Me Some Apples and I’ll Make You a Pie: A Story About Edna Lewis by Robbin Gourley

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Bring Me Some Apples and I'll Make You a Pie: A Story About Edna Lewis by Robbin Gourley

I was sent a copy of Bring Me Some Apples and I’ll Make You a Pie: A Story About Edna Lewis by Robbin Gourley   Bring Me Some Apples and I’ll Make You a Pie: A Story About Edna Lewis by Robbin Gourley Release Date: 2016-09-06 Long before the natural-food movement gained popularity, Edna Lewis championed purity of ingredients, regional cuisine, and farm-to-table eating. She was a chef when female chefs—let alone African American female chefs—were few and far between. With lyrical text and watercolor illustrations, Robbin Gourley traces the…

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Move Over, Rover! by Karen Beaumont

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Move Over, Rover! by Karen Beaumont

Today’s featured book of the day! I was sent a copy of Move Over, Rover! by Karen Beaumont   Move Over, Rover! by Karen Beaumont Release Date: 2016-09-06 It’s raining cats and dogs! Good thing Rover is snuggled safe and dry inside his doghouse–until, one by one, a soggy menagerie of creatures shows up looking for a cozy place to sit out the storm. But who’s the very unwelcome surprise visitor? Skunk, of course. Suddenly that doghouse isn’t quite so crowded after all! |   Have you read this one…

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Gooney Bird and the Room Mother by Lois Lowry

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Gooney Bird and the Room Mother

I was sent a copy of Gooney Bird and the Room Mother (Gooney Bird Greene) by Lois Lowry   Gooney Bird and the Room Mother (Gooney Bird Greene) by Lois Lowry Release Date: 2016-09-20 Gooney Bird Greene knows exactly where she likes to be: “right smack in the middle of everything.” Sure enough, her colorful fashion sense, exuberant personality, and “absolutely true” stories land her at the center of attention most of the time, but as Mrs. Pidgeon’s second grade class prepares for their Thanksgiving pageant, the lead role of…

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Our Library by Eve Bunting

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Our Library by Eve Bunting

Today’s featured book of the day is Our Library by Eve Bunting   Our Library by Eve Bunting Release Date: 2016-09-13 When Miss Goose announces that the library is going to close forever, Raccoon and his friends spring into action. Where will they get the help they need to save their beloved library? In books, of course! This cheery tale from ever-popular author Eve Bunting shows how important libraries are to every community. Bright, playful illustrations enhance the light treatment of this serious subject, in a story that celebrates the…

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Dot & Jabber and the Mystery of the Missing Stream by Ellen Stoll Walsh

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Dot & Jabber and the Mystery of the Missing Stream

How cute is this? One of the books we were sent last week was Dot & Jabber and the Mystery of the Missing Stream (Green Light Readers Level 2) by Ellen Stoll Walsh   Dot & Jabber and the Mystery of the Missing Stream (Green Light Readers Level 2) by Ellen Stoll Walsh Release Date: 2016-09-13 Last night the rain poured down. Today the stream is empty! Where did the water go? It’s a good thing mouse detectives Dot and Jabber are on the case! Their search upstream leads to…

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