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Nora's Ark: Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie[BL* KR HB PW* SL PW BC]{Ages 4 - 9,-E-,OCLC54503958} -- HarperCollins : 7/2005, 32p 068817244X During the Vermont flood of 1927, a girl and her grandparents share their new hilltop house with neighbors and animals. TR 1 15.99

Photo By Brady: A Picture Of The Civil War: Armstrong, Jennifer[KR* SL SL* VO BL KR HB]{Ages 9 - 14,973.7,OCLC} -- Atheneum : 4/2005, 160p 0689857853 This unique examination of the Civil War is illustrated with original photos taken by the field photographers working for Matthew Brady, resulting in a moving look at both the war and the man who became inextricably linked with its images. TR 1 18.95

Pizza For The Queen: Castaldo, Nancy[KR SL BC BL]{Ages 4 - 8,-Fic-,OCLC56329892} -- Holiday House Inc. : 9/2005, 32p 0823418650 In 1889 Napoli, Italy, Raffaele Esposito prepares a special pizza for the queen, and the pizza he creates becomes known as a pizza margherita in honor of Queen Margherita. A pizza recipe accompanies the text. RF 1 16.95

A Really Good Snowman: Mahoney, Daniel J.[KR SL]{Ages 5 - 8,-E-,OCLC56528128} -- Clarion Books : 11/2005, 32p 0618475540 Jack does not always appreciate his little sister's assistance, but comes to understand why she likes helping when she needs an extra set of paws to build her entry in the Shady Woods Snowman Contest. RF 1 15.00

Saint Francis Sings To Brother Sun: A Celebration Of His Kinship With Nature: Pandell, Karen[PW* KR PW BL]{Ages 10 - 17,271.302,OCLC58720645} -- CANDLEWICK : 11/2005, 64p 0763615633 In this ode to Saint Francis, stanzas of the "Canticle of Brother Sun" are interwoven with nature tales about the man who composed this sacred song. TR 1 18.99 11

Two In The Wilderness: Adventures Of A Mother And Daughter In The Adirondack Mountains: Weber, Sandra[BL SL]{Ages 8 - 12,508.747,OCLC57211159} -- CALKINS CREEK : 9/2005, 48p 1590781821 Grab a backpack and join the author and her eleven-year-old daughter for a trek through the Adirondacks. Feel the sensation of climbing mountains, sleeping in the open air, eating wild blueberries, and learning to appreciate companionship. TR 1 19.95

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Paratore, Coleen Murtagh[KR BC PW SL VO]{Ages 8 - 13,-Fic-,OCLC} -- Simon & Schuster Books For You : 2/2005, 208p 0689873409 When Willa and her glamorous single mother move to Cape Cod, she thinks that her wish for a father might finally come true when her mother sets up shop next-door to the perfect stepdad candidate. TR 1 15.95


List courtesy of www.bwibooks.com
1/25/2006

 

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