LibraryThing- The Sleepwalkers by Viviane SchwarzCandlewick (2013), Paperback, 96 pages
- Giddy-Up, Daddy! by Troy CummingsRandom House Books for Young Readers (2013), Hardcover, 40 pages
- Calvin Coconut #9: Extra Famous by Graham SalisburyWendy Lamb Books (2013), Hardcover, 176 pages
- Spirit's Chosen (Princesses of Myth) by Esther FriesnerRandom House Books for Young Readers (2013), Hardcover, 496 pages
- Zigzag Zoom (Zigzag Kids) by Patricia Reilly GiffWendy Lamb Books (2013), Hardcover, 80 pages
- Nine Days by Fred HiattDelacorte Books for Young Readers (2013), Hardcover, 256 pages
- The Flame in the Mist by Kit GrindstaffDelacorte Books for Young Readers (2013), Hardcover, 464 pages
- Alvin Ho: Allergic to Babies, Burglars, and Other Bumps in the Night by Lenore LookSchwartz & Wade (2013), Hardcover, 192 pages
- Lunch Lady and the Video Game Villain: Lunch Lady #9 by Jarrett J. KrosoczkaKnopf Books for Young Readers (2013), Paperback, 96 pages
- Cowboy Up!: Ride the Navajo Rodeo by Nancy Bo FloodWordsong (2013), Edition: Ragbk, Hardcover, 48 pages
- The Sleepwalkers by Viviane Schwarz
Category Archives: Picture Book
Bats: Biggest! Littlest! by Sandra Markle,
Bats: Biggest! Littlest! – Sandra Markle, Boyds Mill, 2013 Rating: 5 Genre: Non-fiction 500s What did you like about the book? A better book about bats for this age group is hard to imagine. Markle’s photographs of the bats are … Continue reading
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The Skeleton Pirate by David Lucas
The Skeleton Pirate – David Lucas, Candlewick, 2012. Format: Picture book Rating: 3.5 What did you like about the book? This is a rather strange story of a pirate who happens to be a skeleton and looks like a wooden … Continue reading
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Littleland, by Marion Billet
Littleland, by Marion Billet, Nosy Crow Candlewick Press, 2013 Format: Picture Rating: 5 Genre: Fantasy. What did you like about the book?This is a search-and-say type book for a very young child. The pictures are bright, clear and not overwhelmingly stuffed … Continue reading
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Matilda and Hans by Yokococo
Matilda and Hans by Yokococo, Templar Books Candlewick Press, 2013 Format: Picture Rating: 1 Genre: Fantasy What did you like about the book?The book jacket and the illustrations were eye catching. What didn’t you like about the book?This is a story … Continue reading
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Revolutionary Friends: General George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayettte, by Selene Castrovilla
Revolutionary Friends: General George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayettte, by Selene Castrovilla, illustrated by DrazenKozjan, Calkins Creek, 2013 Format: Picture Rating: 2 Genre: History What did you like about the book?This book gave an inside glimpse into the great friendship … Continue reading
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The Mystery of Darwin’s Frog, by Marty Crump
The Mystery of Darwin’s Frog, by Marty Crump,Boyds Mills Press, 2013 Format: Picture, Non-Fiction Rating: 4.5 Genre: Science What did you like about the book?This is a picture book which uses both illustrations and photographs to explain the behavior of the … Continue reading
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Wash-a-Bye Bear by Thomas Docherty
Wash-a-Bye Bear – Thomas Docherty, Templar books (Candlewick), 2012. Format: Picture book Rating: 3 What did you like about the book? When Mom decides that Flora’s teddy needs a wash, Flora sits in front of the washing machine remembering all the … Continue reading
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Doggone Feet! by Leslie Helakoski
Doggone Feet! – Leslie Helakoski, Boyds Mill Press, 2013. Format: Picture book Rating: 3.5 What did you like about the book? This story is told from the dog’s viewpoint – literally. A dog follows a man home, enjoying his happy new … Continue reading
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Speed by Nathan Clement
Speed – Nathan Clement, Boyds Mill Press, 2013. Format: Picture book Rating: 4 What did you like about the book? You really are at an auto race with this book. The colors of the cars are vibrant and alive, the print … Continue reading
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Because Amelia Smiled by David Ezra Stein
Because Amelia Smiled – David Ezra Stein, Candlewick, 2012 Format: Picture Book Rating: 3.5 What did you like about the book? When Amelia smiled she began a chain reaction that flowed around the world: one smile lead to another which inspired … Continue reading
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