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BookCarousel: April 2006
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Recommending and reviewing the best children's picture books. Sunday, April 30, 2006. Stars Beneath Your Bed: The Surprising Story of Dust. Stars Beneath Your Bed: The Surprising Story of Dust. By April Pulley Sayre. Illustrated by Ann Jonas. Topics: dust, earth science, history. Stars Beneath Your Bed. Old dust stays around. Dust that made King Tut sneeze is still on Earth. It might be on your floor. That dusty film on your computer screen. Might have muddied a dinosaur. Has written over 50 children's b...
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BookCarousel: July 2006
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Recommending and reviewing the best children's picture books. Monday, July 31, 2006. Farfallina and Marcel by Holly Keller. Topics: friendship, growing up, change. The rain fell all morning. It splattered on the pond. And splashed on Farfallina's leaf. She found a dry spot and ate it. Hey" said a little voice. You're eating my umbrella.". The illustrations also convey an outdoor freshness in gentle washy greens and blues, with bright spots of orange, red and purple. Posted by Catherine at 12:27 PM. BookC...
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BookCarousel: December 2006
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Recommending and reviewing the best children's picture books. Friday, December 08, 2006. A Camping Spree with Mr Magee by Chris Van Dusen. A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee. By Chris Van Dusen. Topics: Camping, wildlife, adventure. Cheerful Mr. Magee and his little dog Dee, pack up the camper and "hit the road" for a camping trip in the mountains. "There's nothing like camping," a jubilant Magee tells Dee:. The views are fantastic! There's hardly a sound. Aside from the wildlife, there's no one around".
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BookCarousel: June 2006
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Recommending and reviewing the best children's picture books. Friday, June 30, 2006. Illustrated by G. Brian Karas. Topics: pairs, friendship, dress-up. In this charming book, best friends Ant and Honey Bee are invited to Cricket's costume party. Having been Pilgrims the last two years in a row, Ant is determined to come up with exciting costumes this year. Honey Bee is less enthusiastic and suggests he'll go as a bee or an anteater. Ant is not amused, but then has a great idea:. Not that kind of pear!
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BookCarousel: March 2006
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Recommending and reviewing the best children's picture books. Thursday, March 30, 2006. My Monster Mama Loves Me So by Laura Leuck. My Monster Mama Loves Me So. Illustrations by Mark Buehner. Topics: mothers, love, monsters. In this brief, bright tale a little monster tells readers how he knows his monster mama loves him:. When I wake up, she tweaks my nose,. Tickles all my pointy toes,. Combs the cobwebs from my bangs,. And makes sure that I brush my fangs. Jeepers Creepers: A Monstrous ABC. A sea snail...
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BookCarousel: September 2006
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Recommending and reviewing the best children's picture books. Tuesday, September 19, 2006. Kidogo by Anik McGrory. Topics: being small, elephants, independence. Kidogo keeps thinking he's found a fellow-sized friend, seeing the giraffe's head behind a bush, a hippo's eyes and ears on the river, a lion's tail peaking out from grass, but eventually gives up. But then, while determindly giving himself a dust bath all by himself, he notices he's surrounded by tiny animals that he. Catherine H. Ross. Stars Be...
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BookCarousel: May 2006
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Recommending and reviewing the best children's picture books. Saturday, May 27, 2006. Hit The Ball Duck by Jez Alborough. Hit The Ball Duck. Topics: baseball, problem-solving, teamwork. Here's a great picture book that will appeal to the tiniest baseball fans! In Hit the Ball Duck. Duck, Goat, Sheep, and Frog go to the park to play baseball. On the first pitch, Duck. Swings the bat - they hear a SWOOSH! Then with a C-R-A-C-K the ball goes WHOOSH! Up and up and up it flies. And My Friend Bear. BookCarouse...