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    • King of shadows [book review]

    • King of shadows [book review]

    • Globe Theatre (Southwark, London, England)--Juvenile fiction; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Adaptations--Juvenile fiction; Time travel--Juvenile fiction; Actors--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews; England--Juvenile fiction;

    • Cooper, Susan. King of Shadows. Simon & Schuster, 1999. ISBN 0-689-82817-9. $16.00. 186 pp. B 5+ FI Reviewed by Robert Maxwell Chosen from a national search for young actors, Nat Field is enjoying preparations to perform Shakespeare in the...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Let's keep the dream alive [drama review]

    • Let's keep the dream alive [drama review]

    • Drama--Reviews; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Juvenile drama;

    • Simms, Patsy Ford. Let's Keep the Dream Alive. Shawnee Press, 1999. ISBN 4-75100-370-5. $16.95. 43 pp. A- K-5 Reviewed by Nathan Christiansen This musical about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. moves quickly through outstanding events in his...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The birthday room [book review]

    • The birthday room [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Family life--Juvenile fiction; Uncles--Juvenile fiction; Self-acceptance--Juvenile fiction; Artists--Juvenile fiction;

    • Henkes, Kevin. The Birthday Room. Greenwillow, 1999. ISBN 0-688-16733-0. $15.00. 152 pp. A 4-6 FI Reviewed by Nancy C. Evensen The two gifts Ben receives for his twelfth birthday-a room and a letter from his uncle-seem to change his life. Ben's...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Elympics [book review]

    • Elympics [book review]

    • Sports stories--Juvenile fiction; Elephants--Juvenile fiction; English language--Rhyme--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Kennedy, X. J. Elympics. Illustrated by Graham Percy. Philomel, 1999. ISBN 0-399-23249-4. $15.99. 32 pp. A K-2 PT PB Sarah Olson The timing is spectacularly appropriate for this collection of poems that celebrate the elephant version of the...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • All Kinds of Children [book review]

    • All Kinds of Children [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Children--Pictorial works--Juvenile literature; Children--Juvenile literature;

    • Simon, Norma. All Kinds of Children. Illustrated by Diane Peterson. Albert Whitman, 1999. ISBN 0-807-50281-2. $15.95. 32 pp. B Pre-2 PB Reviewed by Cinda Clement This picture book is filled with all kinds of children doing the things that all...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Vendela in Venice [book review]

    • Vendela in Venice [book review]

    • Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction; Tourists--Juvenile fiction; Children's literature, Swedish--Translations into English; Venice (Italy)--Juvenile fiction; Italy--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Björk, Christina. Vendela in Venice. Illustrated by Inga-Karin Eriksson. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999. ISBN 92-29-64559-X. $18.00. 93 pp.” 3+ FI Reviewed by Gabi Kupitz Vendela, who doesn't particularly like her name, lives in Stockholm, the...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Forever Summer [drama review]

    • Forever Summer [drama review]

    • Drama--Reviews;

    • Gallina, Michael and Jill. Forever Summer. Shawnee Press, 1999. ISBN 4-75100-370-6. $24.95. 48 pp. A- K-4 Reviewed by Nathan Christensen This musical, intended for performance by young people, tells the stories of seven school children and what...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • You Forgot Your Skirt, Amelia Bloomer! : A Very Improper Story [book review]

    • You Forgot Your Skirt, Amelia Bloomer! : A Very Improper Story [book review]

    • Bloomer, Amelia Jenks, 1818-1894--Juvenile literature; Feminists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature; Clothing and dress--History--Juvenile literature; Sex role--Juvenile literature; Women's rights--United States--Juvenile literature;...

    • Corey, Shana. You Forgot Your Skirt, Amelia Bloomer!: A Very Improper Story. Illustrated by Chesley McLaren. Scholastic, 2000. ISBN 0-439-07819-9. $16.95. 32 pp. A Pre-3 PB Reviewed by Maren Purcell In Seneca Falls, New York, Amelia Bloomer is not...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Otis [book review]

    • Otis [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Individuality--Juvenile fiction; Swine--Juvenile fiction; Hygiene--Juvenile fiction; Frogs--Juvenile fiction; Friendship--Juvenile fiction;

    • Bynum, Janie. Otis. Illustrated by Janie Bynum. Harcourt Brace, 2000. ISBN 0-15-202153-1. $14.00. 36 pp. A Pre-2 PB Reviewed by Nancy Alder Otis yearns to be one of the gang, but being an extraordinarily tidy pig, he just can't bring himself to...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Hello, Lulu [book review]

    • Hello, Lulu [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Family--Juvenile fiction;

    • Uff, Caroline. Hello, Lulu. Illustrated by Caroline Uff. Walker, 1999. ISBN 0-802-78712-6. $14.95. 24 pp.” A Pre PB Reviewed by Rita Christensen Lulu has a little yellow house with a picket fence. We are invited in and meet her mommy, daddy,...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Elizabeth I : red rose of the House of Tudor [book review]

    • Elizabeth I : red rose of the House of Tudor [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603--Juvenile fiction; Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction; Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction; Kings and...

    • Lasky, Kathryn. Elizabeth I, Red Rose of the House of Tudor. Scholastic, 1999. ISBN 0-590-68484-1. $10.95. 237 pp. B 3-6 FI Reviewed by AnnMarie Hamar “I am a forgotten princess,” eleven-year-old Elizabeth writes in her diary.”At times my...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Dare Truth or Promise [book review]

    • Dare Truth or Promise [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Lesbians--Juvenile fiction; Lesbianism--Juvenile fiction; Love--Juvenile fiction; Friendship--Juvenile fiction; New Zealand--Juvenile fiction;

    • Boock, Paula. Dare Truth or Promise. Houghton Mifflin, 1999. ISBN 0-395-97117-9. $15.00. 208 pp. NR 9-12 FI Reviewed by Cinda Clement What is this? Two high school girls fall in love with each other and engage in a lesbian relationship. Willa has...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Bark, George [book review]

    • Bark, George [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Dogs--Juvenile fiction; Mother and child--Juvenile fiction; Individuality--Juvenile fiction; Veterinarians--Juvenile fiction; Sounds--Juvenile fiction;

    • Feiffer, Jules. Bark, George. Illustrated by Jules Feiffer. HarperCollins, 1999. ISBN 0-06-205186-5. $14.89. 32 pp. A All PB Reviewed by Gabi Kupitz George causes his mother a lot of grief. Whenever she asks him to bark, he makes an animal sound...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The Annotated Alice: The Definitive [book review]

    • The Annotated Alice: The Definitive [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Fantasy fiction, English--History and criticism; Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898--Juvenile fiction; Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll)--Juvenile fiction;

    • Carroll, Lewis. The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition. Edited by Martin Gardner. Illustrated by John Tenniel. Norton, 2000. ISBN 0-393-04847-0. $29.95. 312 pp.” 7+ FI Reviewed by Robert Maxwell When Gardner's The Annotated Alice was...
    • Children's Book and Play Review

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