Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
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1. The Adventures of Captain Underpants (Paperback) Author: Dav Pilkey Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks |
Ages 4-8 |
7/23/2010 Add | |||
Kim said: For those of you with a penchant for mild potty humor (like me), this book fits the bill. tags: funny! | |||||
745 Reviews | |||||
2. The Thief (Paperback) Author: Megan Whalen Turner Publisher: Puffin |
Young Adults |
9/14/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: Once you read this one, you'll be clamoring to read the next two in this series. (And I hear a fourth book is in the works!) Full of suspense, intrigue, mystery, emotion, and twisted political scenari...more tags: I recommend | |||||
1,395 Reviews | |||||
3. Fly by Night (Paperback) Author: Frances Hardinge Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Ages 9-12 |
9/14/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: I couldn't put this one down. Twelve-year-old Mosca, accompanied by her irascible goose, is on a journey of self-discovery, and a journey to understand the politically charged world in which she lives...more tags: I recommend | |||||
759 Reviews | |||||
4. Kenny & the Dragon (Hardcover) Author: Tony DiTerlizzi Illustrator: Tony DiTerlizzi Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing |
Ages 4-8 |
9/14/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: An exciting and sweet remake of an old classic. My kids and I loved this book! tags: I recommend | |||||
774 Reviews | |||||
5. Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat (Hardcover) Author: Bill Watterson Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing |
N/A |
3/12/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: I love every collection of Calvin and Hobbes out there. There's nothing like a good belly laugh, and any of these collections will do that for you! tags: I recommend | |||||
617 Reviews | |||||
6. Pecos Bill (Rabbit Ears: A Classic Tale (Spotlight)) (Library Binding) Author: Brian Gleeson Illustrator: Tim Raglin Publisher: Spotlight |
Ages 4-8 |
3/8/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: This is just a fun, fun version of the classic tall tale! And kids just love the illustrations - judging from the giggles and smiles of my 2nd and 3rd grade students each time I shared it with them. ...more tags: I recommend | |||||
29 Reviews | |||||
7. Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 1 (Hardcover) Author: Jeff Kinney Illustrator: Jeff Kinney Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers |
Ages 4-8 |
3/7/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: Laugh-out-loud funny! I borrowed it from my daughter's bookshelf. I just came across as so authentic, and was a pleasure to read. tags: I'm reading , I recommend | |||||
25,908 Reviews | |||||
8. Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings (Hardcover) Author: Shel Silverstein Illustrator: Shel Silverstein Publisher: HarperCollins |
Ages 9-12 |
2/27/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: This is the first Shel Silverstein book I ever read - and I didn't find it until my first year of teaching second grade. He is my favorite children's poet - matches my sense of humor quite closely! ...more tags: I recommend | |||||
13,805 Reviews | |||||
9. Elijah of Buxton (Hardcover) Author: Christopher Paul Curtis Publisher: Scholastic Press |
Ages 9-12 |
2/22/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: Also part of my MG research reading list. It gives a unique perspective that I hadn't encountered before. Elijah lives in a free community made up entirely of former slaves, and he has the distincti...more tags: I recommend | |||||
1,825 Reviews | |||||
10. Igraine The Brave (Hardcover) Author: CORNELIA FUNKE Publisher: The Chicken House |
Ages 9-12 |
2/22/2008 Add | |||
Kim said: Found this one during a research trip to the library to explore the different types of middle grade fiction out there. I enjoyed reading this, and love the title character - she's lively, determined,...more tags: I recommend | |||||
875 Reviews | |||||
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