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2009

Baby! Baby!

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Ceelen
Author's First Name: 
Vicki
Publisher: 
Abrams
Publication Date: 
2008

The juxtaposition of colorful photographs of human babies and animals in similar poses will amuse toddlers and parents alike in this engaging board book.

A Visitor for Bear

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Becker
Author's First Name: 
Bonny
Illustrator's First Name: 
Kady MacDonald
Illustrator's Last Name: 
Denton
Publisher: 
Candlewick
Publication Date: 
2008

A reclusive bear and a resolute mouse form an unlikely friendship in this gently comical tale that pairs rich language with expressive watercolor, ink, and gouache illustrations.

In a Blue Room

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Averbeck
Author's First Name: 
Jim
Illustrator's First Name: 
Tricia
Illustrator's Last Name: 
Tusa
Publisher: 
Harcourt
Publication Date: 
2008

Until everything in her room turns blue, Alice insists she can’t sleep, but her mother’s gentle night-time rituals help drowsy eyes close. A lyrical text and softly colored illustrations prepare both Alice and young listeners for bed.

Abraham Lincoln

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Test
Author's First Name: 
Testing
Publisher: 
Frances Foster
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What I Saw and How I Lied

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Blundell
Author's First Name: 
Judy
Publisher: 
Frances Foster
Publication Date: 
2008
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After World War II, Evie and her parents are vacationing in Palm Beach when ex-GI Peter arrives. New lies and old secrets complicate Evie’s blossoming crush in this taut historical thriller.

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After World War II, Evie and her parents are vacationing in Palm Beach when ex-GI Peter arrives. New lies and old secrets complicate Evie’s blossoming crush in this taut historical thriller.

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