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1. Flyaway Katie (Paperback)
    Author: Polly Dunbar
    Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Ages 4-8 10/6/2008
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celia said: Another gorgeous book by Polly. Kids love the idea of painting themselves and escaping to a place thats more fun. Just reading it helps brighten up a dull day!
tags: I read , I recommend
15 Reviews  
2. Penguin (Paperback)
    Author: Polly Dunbar
    Illustrator: Polly Dunbar
    Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
N/A 10/6/2008
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celia said: Absolutely beautiful. Ive read this a few times with quite young children - under 4s, and they have loved it! Their parents were pretty enamoured as well... I love her illustrations, and the story is ...more
tags: I read , I recommend
193 Reviews  
3. The Arrival (Hardcover)
    Author: Shaun Tan
    Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Ages 9-12 9/26/2008
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celia said: Totally stunning wordless book on immigration.
tags: I read , I recommend , Inspired me
6,191 Reviews  
4. The Paper Bag Princess (Classic Munsch) (Paperback)
    Author: Robert N. Munsch
    Illustrator: Michael Martchenko
    Publisher: Annick Press
Ages 4-8 9/26/2008
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celia said: Great fun story with a strong fiesty girl main character
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3,393 Reviews  
5. Flotsam (Hardcover)
    Author: David Wiesner
    Illustrator: David Wiesner
    Publisher: Clarion Books
Ages 4-8 9/26/2008
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celia said: Fabulous wordless book. Absolutely stunning illustrations that are so detailed, and really make you think. Great for getting kids to invent their own stories to go with it!
tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend
3,103 Reviews  
6. Guess What? (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (School & Libr...
    Author: Mem Fox
    Illustrator: Vivienne Goodman
    Publisher: Tandem Library
Ages 4-8 9/26/2008
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celia said: Great detailed illustrations, so much to talk about!
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14 Reviews  
7. Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge (Picture Puffins) (Paperback)
    Author: Mem Fox
    Illustrator: Julie Vivas
    Publisher: Puffin Books
Ages 4-8 9/26/2008
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celia said: Julie Vivas does the most beautiful illustrations, and the story is lovely. The relationship between the old people and the young boy is realistic and heartwarming
tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend
340 Reviews  
8. Boo to a Goose (Picture Puffins) (Paperback)
    Author: Mem Fox
    Illustrator: David Miller
    Publisher: Puffin
Ages 4-8 9/26/2008
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celia said: Totally gorgeous paper sculptures for illustrations, along with a fun rhyming text make this a really fun book to read aloud.
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21 Reviews  
9. There Is a Bird On Your Head! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) (Hardcover)
    Author: Mo Willems
    Illustrator: Mo Willems
    Publisher: Hyperion
Ages 4-8 9/26/2008
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celia said: Really funny to read to a group of kids. Great book for beginning readers, especially those who may have dyslexia as the text is large, clear and printed on non white backgrounds. My daughter and I la...more
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1,084 Reviews  
10. Not a Box (Hardcover)
    Author: Antoinette Portis
    Illustrator: Antoinette Portis
    Publisher: HarperCollins
Baby to Pre-K 9/26/2008
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celia said: Fabulous book for developing imaginations! Great as a teacher before doing box modelling to give children inspiration, but also just a fun book to read.
tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend
295 Reviews  
11. Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Hardcover)
    Author: Mo Willems
    Illustrator: Mo Willems
    Publisher: Hyperion
Ages 4-8 9/25/2008
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celia said: Great fun, and totally accurate description of the trauma that losing a family member entails!
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3,413 Reviews  
12. Gallop!: A Scanimation Picture Book (Scanimation Books) (Board book)
    Author: Rufus Seder, Rufus Butler Seder
    Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Ages 4-8 9/25/2008
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celia said: Very clever - keeps kids (and adults) entertained for ages!
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331 Reviews  
13. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Sou...
    Illustrator: Timothy Basil Ering
    Publisher: Candlewick
Ages 9-12 9/25/2008
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celia said: Beautiful illustrations and writing.
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13,989 Reviews  
14. A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'Engle's Time Quintet) (Paperback)
    Author: Madeleine L'Engle
    Publisher: Square Fish
Ages 9-12 9/25/2008
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celia said: I loved this book as a child, and still love it as an adult!
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43,369 Reviews  
15. Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Busine...
    Author: Esphyr Slobodkina
    Illustrator: Esphyr Slobodkina
    Publisher: HarperTrophy
Ages 4-8 9/25/2008
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celia said: I love this book - it is so much fun to read out loud. Kids just adore it!
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1,273 Reviews  
16. The Lying Carpet (Hardcover)
    Author: David Lucas
    Illustrator: David Lucas
    Publisher: Andersen Press
Ages 9-12 9/25/2008
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celia said: Saw an advanced copy of this and it is gorgeous. Typical simple yet powerful illustrations but this time in black and white rather than his lovely colours. This adds rather than detracts though. A old...more
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34 Reviews  
17. Nutmeg (Hardcover)
    Author: David Lucas
    Publisher: Andersen Press
N/A 9/25/2008
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celia said: One of my favourite of Davids books. The story is a favourite of my daughter who quoted it at me each meal time for weeks after reading. Stunningly illustrated - the shift in colours from the beginnin...more
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9 Reviews  
18. The Robot and the Bluebird (Paperback)
    Author: David Lucas
    Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
N/A 9/25/2008
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celia said: Lovely, sad story - reminiscent of the Sad Prince by Oscar Wilde.
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39 Reviews  
19. Whale (Paperback)
    Author: David Lucas
    Publisher: Andersen Press
N/A 9/25/2008
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celia said: I love Davids illustrations, and the story here is lovely. The colours and detail in the pictures is just gorgeous.
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2 Reviews  
20. Halibut Jackson (Paperback)
    Author: David Lucas
    Publisher: Andersen Press
Ages 4-8 9/25/2008
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celia said: David does such gorgeous quirky illustrations that look simple but have such a lot going on. A sweet story about a shy boy who wants to blend in, and how his talents help him to learn to stand out.
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17 Reviews  
21. The Sandman Companion (Hardcover)
    Author: Neil Gaiman, Hy Bender
    Publisher: Dc Comics
N/A 9/25/2008
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celia said: Interresting to Sandman completists.
tags: I read
39 Reviews  
22. Neverwhere (Paperback)
    Author: Neil Gaiman
    Publisher: Headline Review
N/A 9/25/2008
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celia said: I really enjoyed this, especially after moving to London and doing a Neverwhere tour of the city.
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30,331 Reviews  
23. Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Dis...
    Author: Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
    Publisher: Workman Pub Co
N/A 9/25/2008
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celia said: So much fun! Two great authors obviously having a ball writing this. Really enjoyed
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7,022 Reviews  
24. Black Orchid (Paperback)
    Author: Dave McKean, Neil Gaiman
    Illustrator: Dave McKean
    Publisher: Vertigo
N/A 9/25/2008
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celia said: Sad and beautiful.
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780 Reviews  
25. Stardust: Being A Romance Within the Realms of Faerie (Paperback)
    Author: Charles Vess, Neil Gaiman
    Publisher: Vertigo
N/A 9/25/2008
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celia said: Beautiful, drawing on fairy tales and mythology. Stunningly illustrated. Just gorgeous.
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27,820 Reviews  
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