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The Magic Finger 37 reviews
Roald Dahl, Blake Quentin
Puffin, 1998
good message
+ The Magic Finger
+ A Lesson Learned
+ A Lesson Learned
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Tacky the Penguin (Sandpiper Books) 39 reviews
Helen Lester
Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books, 1990
Funny and touching
+ You have to meet Tacky the Penguin!
+ so cute! great message!
+ Still Remembering Tacky
+ If you have a quirky kid.......
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Scranimals13 reviews
Jack Prelutsky
HarperTrophy, 2006
Crazy Animal Fun
+ Learning about literature while having fun? You bet!
+ Crazy Animal Fun
+ Scranimals
+ A world with a mind of its own!!!
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A Balloon for Blunderbuss
Alistair Reid
Phaidon Press Inc., 2008
This lovingly restored 1960s children's classic takes design lovers of all ages on a fantastic journey via an imaginative and entertaining series of trades and swaps. The trades start small, with a tiny butterfly, and end up including absolutely everything in the world, from straw hats to the stars in the sky. A Balloon for a Blunderbuss is a beautifully woven sequence of entertaining text by ...
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The Changeling39 reviews
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Backinprint.com, 2004
My #1 book ever
+ Girl book--not the giggly airhead girls, though
+ Evocative coming-of-age tale
+ Thrilled to see it back in print!!
+ The Changeling
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The Treasure Hunt: A Little Bill Book for Beginning Readers, Level 3 (Oprah's Book Club)4 reviews
Bill Cosby
Cartwheel, 1997
I love Little Bill
+ Pretty good
My son is 5 and he relates to Little Bill very well.. All of the stories are easy to read and understand for him. I would recommend this book and all other Little Bill books to parents who read with their children on a regular basis. The language and concepts are simple yet interesting with ...
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Counting In The Garden6 reviews
Kim Parker
Orchard, 2005
Counting In The Garden
+ Gorgeous book!
+ The illustrations are unforgettable!
+ So beautiful, and so much fun!
+ A perfect children's book!
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The Hallo-wiener33 reviews
Scholastic Paperbacks, 1999
Oh I wish I were an Oscar Mayer Wiener........
+ Hallo-Wiener
+ great
+ A great read-aloud Halloween book
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 303 reviews
E.L. Konigsburg
Aladdin, 1998
movie?
+ A fun book
+ a childhood favorite
+ Such a great book!
+ I love this book!
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I Wanna Iguana16 reviews
Karen Kaufman Orloff
Putnam, 2004
GREAT ART, FUNNY STORY LINE, GOOD TEACHING TOOL. GREAT BOOK!
+ YOU Wanna Iguana
+ This was a fun book.
+ Wonderfully entertaining
+ Alex could be your child
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Wombat Divine9 reviews
Mem Fox
Harcourt Children's Books, 1996
A lovely Christmas tale with an Australian flavour
+ Divine Humor
+ Wombat Divine review
+ Mem Fox
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The Meanest Thing To Say: A Little Bill Book for Beginning Readers, Level 3 (Oprah's Book Club)13 reviews
Bill Cosby
Cartwheel, 1997
Cosby tells "stories about situations children often face."
+ LEARN HOW TO TALK TO PEOPLE
+ Great lesson
+ Secret Weapon Against Bullies
+ Excellent Message -
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High in the Clouds 13 reviews
Paul McCartney, Geoff Dunbar, ...
Dutton Juvenile, 2005
Paul McCartney kids book
+ Some Good Moments...Unfinished tale?
This is an excellent choice. Paul McCartney is one of the best. The illustrations and writing was just awesome. His animation collection video for kids was especially good and should go along with the book. It's one of the best kids books that I've come across.
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane208 reviews
Kate Dicamillo
Candlewick, 2007
this was the most endearing and lovely childs book I hae ever read
+ Excellent - we loved it!
+ AWESOME what a Great book
+ REVIEW
+ Over 45 y.o. and this is one of my absolute favorite tales!
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Charlie Anderson18 reviews
Barbara Abercrombie
Aladdin, 1995
Charlie Anderson
+ Charlie Anderson
+ Children of Divorce learn there are others like them
Charlie Anderson is a wonderful book that should be in every elementary school library and in the home of every child who has parents who don't live together. Charlie Anderson is a cat, who like the little girls in the story has two homes, two beds, and two families who love him.
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The Trumpet of the Swan106 reviews
E. B. White
HarperTrophy, 2000
Another family favorite
+ Beautiful story and well told!
+ Charlotte usually gets all the notice...
+ That other Louis
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Madonna: Five Books for Children (The English Roses / Mr. Peabody's Apples / Yakov and the Seven Thieves / ...6 reviews
Madonna
Callaway, 2005
Written Beautifully and inspires children
+ Very well written
+ The Cry of Spiritual Side of the Material Girl
+ Madonna's Five Books For Children
+ Loved the books!
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Art Dog7 reviews
HarperCollins, 1996
Who is Art Dog?
+ Wish there were more kid's books like this
+ Woofunderful book!
+ My son loves it!
+ AMAZING BOOK ABOUT A DOG WHO JUST WANTS TO DO ART FOR ART'S
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Anni's Diary of France4 reviews
Anni Axworthy
Charlesbridge Publishing, 2000
This is a wonderful book!
+ Genuine & Evocative
+ The variety and color of India
+ This is a wonderful book!
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The First Snow4 reviews
David Christiana
Scholastic Inc., 2001
When Mother Nature Was a Little Girl
+ The First Snow
+ a delightful story
+ Beautiful
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