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The Story Of Ruby Bridges (Scholastic Bookshelf) 27 reviews Robert Coles
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2004
Profiles in Courage
+ Awesome book! + Ruby Bridges + Ruby Bridges + Ruby's story
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar 325 reviews Eric Carle
Puffin Books, 1994
Very hungry
+ fun book for toddlers + The Very Hungry Caterpillar + Charming Classic
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The Rough-Face Girl 27 reviews Rafe Martin
Putnam Juvenile, 1998
Can you see him?
+ Cinderella- Algonquin Style + The Rough Face Girl + The best Cinderella story
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Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the American West 4 reviews Steven Kroll
Holiday House, 1996
Wonderful pictures. Great Action. Good for Children
+ Teaching Tool
I highly recommend this book as one of the better children's books about the Lewis and Clark Expedition--solely for its wonderfully beautiful and active pictures.
I acknowledge and appreciate the astute scholar in another review who corrected the author about an error (quite important, ...
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Butterfly House 6 reviews Eve Bunting
Scholastic Press, 1999
A very warm celebration.
+ WELL DONE CHILDREN'S BOOK. A PURE JOY TO READ AND VIEW. + Butterly House: A Review by Ms. Carter's Class + Happy Teacher + Butterfly House
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A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History 5 reviews Lynne Cherry
Voyager Books, 2002
This book is fantastic for third graders!
+ The History of a River + Great Historical/ Environmental Read + This is one of the greatest books ever written. + Scenic AND educational!
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The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses 15 reviews
Aladdin, 1993
The ultimate dream for a girl who loves horses
+ Beautiful art, distant voice + An excellent book for horse lovers and lovers of art
"The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses" won the Caldecott Award in 1978, the most prestigious award for children's illustrated books. As a children's librarian, I am always curious when I first open a Caldecott winner to see if I can readily identify why the book won the award.
Paul Goble is certainly ...
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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman 14 reviews Kathleen Krull
Voyager Books, 2000
Classroom Book
+ Great Book for Elementary Kids + A homeschoolers review + Running just as fast as she can + such a fantastic book!
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Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs (Sunburst Book) 10 reviews Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm K. Grimm, ...
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1987
The Original Snow White Restored
+ A Treasure + ausm + The scariest Snow-White you've ever read---NOT a Disney version! + Beautiful
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Common Ground: The Water, Earth, And Air We Share 5 reviews
Blue Sky Press, 1997
Common Ground
+ Wonderful book! + Great book + A book that every child should read. + This book asks: To whom do the earth's resources belong?
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Fritz and the Beautiful Horses 18 reviews Jan Brett
Houghton Mifflin, 1981
Fritz and the Beautiful Horses is great. Everyone should read it!
+ Beautiful artwork and cute story. + We love this book + Mostly good + Fritz and the Beautiful Horses
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Jafta and the Wedding 1 review Hugh Lewin
Carolrhoda Books Inc., 1983
The Beauty of Differences
A beautiful simple childrens' book. Jafta and the Wedding was pleasant and easy to read. This book brings to life the imagination and joys of being a child. The simplistic use of a cream backdrop and hues of brown stepped out with a persona that complimented the text. No other colors were used ...
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To Every Thing There Is A Season 7 reviews Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
Blue Sky Press, 1998
Wonderful Book for All Ages
+ perfect + A classic with many layers of meaning + Traditional Verse in an Exceptionally Beautiful Style
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Paul Revere's Midnight Ride 1 review Stephen Krensky
HarperCollins, 2002
add this one your history collection...
This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Paul Revere's ride to warn the colonists of the British army's attack. The story is told simply yet without leaving out important historic details.
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The First Dog 6 reviews Jan Brett
Harcourt Big Books, 1999
Wonderful Book
+ The First Dog + This Book Rocks. + This Book Rocks. + WOW! EXCELLENT STORY! WONDERFUL ART! GREAT GIFT OF ANY AGE!
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The Calico Buffalo 7 reviews EJ Stapleton
Bosc Pub Co, 2001
So Many Great Messages!
+ What a wonderful book - a must have for all children! + Get it today! + A Life Lesson + A wonderful fable about understanding being different
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The Story of Ferdinand (Picture Puffin) 76 reviews Munro Leaf
Puffin, 1977
a book to remember
+ Love this book! + Classic + A true classic + the story of Ferdinand
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Honschi Aline Glasgow
Parents' Magazine Press, 1972
Recounts the adventures of a Japanese chickadee after she leaves her parent's nest.
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The Hat 18 reviews
Hodder Children's Books, 1998
Delightful and amusing
+ The Hat: a wonderous book indeed! + The Hat + The Hat
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The Mitten 60 reviews Jan Brett
Putnam Juvenile, 1989
Wonderful on many accounts
+ Great + Very good children's book + Great book, one of Brett's classics
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