About Rita
I'm a children's librarian for Kent District Library in Michigan. I would love to someday write my own children's book, but I am keeping life simple these days by staying busy with family and work.
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| Books Recently Added to Rita's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 5 from Rita's bookshelf, View all 5 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Punk Farm (Hardcover) Author: Jarrett J. Krosoczka Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Ages 4-8 |
2/23/2008 Add | |||
| Rita said: Love the illustrations and story! tags: storytime , read , I recommend | |||||
| 65 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Grumpy Bird (Hardcover) Author: Jeremy Tankard Illustrator: Jeremy Tankard Publisher: Scholastic Press |
Ages 4-8 |
2/23/2008 Add | |||
| Rita said: This is one of my new favorites. I have a small blue bird that I use with the story. The kids think it is hilarious! tags: storytime , read , i recommend | |||||
| 300 Reviews | |||||
| 3. The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Hardcover) Author: Brian Selznick Illustrator: Brian Selznick Publisher: Scholastic Press |
Ages 9-12 |
2/23/2008 Add | |||
| Rita said: I was happy to see that this book won the Caldecott. It was fantastic. I was worried kids would be put off because of the size of the book, but once I show them how many really cool pictures there a...more tags: Caldecott Award , I recommend | |||||
| 16,017 Reviews | |||||
| 4. The Wednesday Wars (Hardcover) Author: Gary D. Schmidt Publisher: Clarion Books |
Young Adults |
2/23/2008 Add | |||
| Rita said: I loved the characters in this book. It could also be a great way to trick kids into reading Shakespeare! tags: Newbery Honor , Shakespeare , , I recommend , I read | |||||
| 7,415 Reviews | |||||
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