“Fairy tales are fairly outlandish, unbelievable tales, and yet they’re intriguing and fun,” says Melanie Dickerson. That’s why she writes…
Month: December 2011
“LLAMA, LLAMA MISSES MAMA” by Anna Dewdney, Viking Juvenile, March 19, 2009, $16.99 (ages 3 and up) Anna Dewdney’s rhymed…
“THE THIRD GIFT,” by Linda Sue Park, Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, Clarion Books, $16.99 (ages 6 and up) “My father…
“THE SCORPIO RACES,” by Maggie Stiefvater, Scholastic Press, Oct. 18, 2011, $17.99 (ages 14 and up) “It is the first…
“WHAT DAT? THE GREAT BIG UGLYDOLL BOOK OF THINGS TO LOOK AT, SEARCH FOR, POINT TO, AND WONDER ABOUT,” by…
“FLICKA, RICKA, DICKA AND THEIR NEW SKATES,” Updated Edition with Paperdolls, by Maj Lindman, Albert Whitman, Aug. 1, 2011, $14.99…
“LEGEND,” by Marie Lu, Putnam, Nov. 29, 2011, $17.99 (young adult) The year is 2130. The place is Los Angeles.…
“RAZZLE-DAZZLE RUBY,” by Masha D’yans, Scholastic Press, Oct. 1, 2011, $17.99 (ages 4 and up) Ruby wakes up to a…
“AUNTIE CLAUS AND THE KEY TO CHRISTMAS,” by Elise Primavera, Sept. 27, 2011, Sandpiper, paperback edition $7.99 (ages 4 and…