Henry The Steinway Tours The World (Henry the Steinway) Sally Coveleskie, Peter Goodrich Yorkville Press, 2005 Summer is here and Ana and HENRY THE STEINWAY are about to embark on a great adventure! Ana's father, the famous concert pianist, is taking them an exciting world tour, to premier new music written by his friend and composer Grace. Ana, along with her best friend, Lily, travel to Buenos Aires, Paris, London, Tokyo, Hamburg and Los Angeles. But first, HENRY must be hoisted out the apartment ...             Chinatown2 reviews William Low Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 1997 A Beautifully Illustrated Story of A Child's Day in the City + A COLORFUL BRIDGE TO ANOTHER CULTURE In this story, with beautiful jewel-toned illustrations reminiscent of Hopper's paintings, a young child, accompanied by his grandmother, shows the reader various aspects of his life in an urban Chinatown. The busy urban setting takes on the elements of smalltown life as the pair cross a street, ...             Katie Meets The Impressionists (Scholastic Bookshelf)12 reviews James Mayhew Scholastic, 2007 Katie Meets the Impressionists + The Katie books are a magnificant way to introduce art... + Wonderful introduction to the art world + Great Book! + Katie Meets The Impressionists             It Could Still Be a Mammal (Rookie Read About Science) Allan Fowler Childrens Press Chicago, 1991 From friendly dolphins to giant pandas, from icebergs and glaciers to energy from the sun, from magnets to solids, liquids, and gases, Rookie Read-About Science is a natural addition to the primary-grade classroom with books that cover every part of the science curricula. Includes: animals, nature, scientific principles, the environment, weather, and much more!             Catching The Moon3 reviews Myla Goldberg Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007 Fun whimsical tale. + Wonderful Children's Book! + Beautiful children's book Myla Goldberg's CATCHING THE MOON tells of an old woman who fishes with rod, reel and mouse every time the moon comes out. Nobody would fish in the dark - what can she catch with a mouse? One day the Man in the Moon puts on his traveling hat and pays a visit in this fun whimsical tale.             Room on the Broom38 reviews Julia Donaldson Puffin, 2003 *I* love this book. + Cute and perfect for Halloween + One of our Favorites for Halloween + Really Fun Childrens Book! + favorite book             Elephant Dance1 review Theresa Heine Barefoot Books, 2007 cute intro to India and Indian culture I used this book to introduce my 3rd grade art class to India and Indian culture. It could be used for younger children, but it does a good job of giving the basic flavor of India to the reader. It's very quick and simple, and the illustrations are playful and fun.             Star Seeker Theresa Heine Barefoot Books, 2006 Enjoy an awesome adventure in space - ride on the bridle of Pegasus and swim across Jupiter's seas. -- Whimsical illustrations and lyrical rhymes set the stage for an adventure in space. -- As you read through this book's unique blend of science and mythology, you'll uncover the mysteries of the solar system. Readers are transported into the night sky to ride on the bridle of Pegasus and swim ...             Owl Moon56 reviews Jane Yolen Philomel, 1987 One of Yolen's best + Revisit when my son is 4 + Amazing + Beautiful story + Poetic with Beautiful Illustrations             For You Are a Kenyan Child (Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award)13 reviews Kelly Cunnane Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books, 2006 For You are a Kenyan Child + We like this book + A Wonderful Cultural Experience! + It doesn't get better than this...             The Sun's Family of Planets (Rookie Read-About Science)1 review Allan Fowler Children's Press (CT), 1993 Our Solar System for the Preschool Set! I looked in a lot of places for a simple book on the solar system for my 3 1/2-year-old son. This is the only book I could find that didn't have reams of facts. He said it is too long for him, and it is a little out-of-date, but it has gorgeous pictures that we can talk about.             Mama Panya's Pancakes6 reviews Mary Chamberlin, Rich Chamberlin Barefoot Books, 2006 Adorable story! + A little culture lesson for kids + I like this one + Great book -- and we like the recipe too!             Rabbit's Pajama Party (MathStart 1) Stuart J. Murphy HarperTrophy, 1999 At Rabbit's pajama party everyone is eating pizza, telling scary stories, and curling up in their sleeping bags. And what these friends do first, next, and last demonstrates the math concepts of sequencing -- the logical order of events.             Katie And The Sunflowers6 reviews James Mayhew Orchard, 2001 A Postimpressionist Experience..... + Enchanting! + We love these books! + Katie is the Best + Mischief in the museum             Squirrels and Chipmunks (Rookie Read-About Science)2 reviews Allan Fowler Children's Press (CT), 1997 Squirrels and Chipmunks (Rookie Read-About Science) + Perfect amount of information I love wildlife, especially chipmunks and squirrels. This book has been a pleasure for me and a wonderful learning tool for my neice and newphews.             Zinnia's Flower Garden1 review Monica Wellington, 2005 Will inspire children to want to garden Monica Wellington, established author-illustrator has created another gem of a book in Zinnia's Flower Garden. This children's book chronicles a year in the life of a little girl's flower garden. Written for ages five and up, this book will have strong appeal for the budding green thumbs in your ...             One Rainy Day4 reviews Valeri Gorbachev, 2002 A Joyous, Expressive Animal Counting Book..... + One Rainy Day + Sweet story and it's educational + SMILING ANIMALS BRIGHTEN A RAINY DAY             Max and Ruby in Pandora's Box (Picture Puffin)5 reviews Rosemary Wells Puffin, 1998 Great way to get kids interested in Greek myths + Cute, Creepy, Classic + Sibling rivalry provides kids with prior knowledge + adorable + "Sneak a Peek at this version of Pandora's Box!"             Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin (Aladdin Picture Books)41 reviews Lloyd Moss Aladdin, 2000 Love This Book! + Great addition to your library + Fun book + my pre-schooler loves it! + Great gift             I Dreamed I Was a Ballerina3 reviews Anna Pavlova Atheneum, 2001 The Beginning of a Dream..... + A beautiful story + Beautiful, Moving Taken from her 1922 memoirs, Pages Of My Life, dancer Anna Pavlova tells of her first experience at the ballet as a little girl. Her simple and gentle words are full of imagery and passion as she relates the wonder of watching the Sleeping Beauty ballet...the sounds of Tchaikovsky's music, the ...