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    • The yellow boat [drama review]

    • The yellow boat [drama review]

    • Drama--Reviews; Children's plays; AIDS (Disease) in children--Juvenile drama; Death--Juvenile drama;

    • Saar, David. The Yellow Boat. Anchorage Press, 1997. ISBN 0-87602-352-9. 76 pp.” 2-6 Reviewed by Harold R. Oaks Eight years, four months, twenty-nine days--enough time to pack a lifetime full of emotional power and strength in brilliant colors;...
    • Journey to nowhere [book review]

    • Journey to nowhere [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Frontier and pioneer life--New York (State)--Juvenile fiction; Separation (Psychology) in children--Juvenile fiction; Determination (Personality trait) in children--Juvenile fiction; Family--Juvenile fiction; New York...

    • Auch, Mary Jane. Journey to Nowhere. Henry Holt, 1997. ISBN 0805049223. $16.00. 202 pp. A 4+ FI Reviewed by Tom Wright In 1815, the Nye family pulled up stakes in Connecticut and set off on a harrowing journey to the wilderness of western New York...
    • The adventures of Odysseus [book review]

    • The adventures of Odysseus [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Odysseus (Greek mythology)--Juvenile literature; Mythology, Greek--Juvenile literature;

    • Philip, Neil. The Adventures of Odysseus. Illustrated by Peter Malone. Orchard, 1997. ISBN 0-531-30000-5. $17.95. 72 pp. A 3+ NF Reviewed by Robert L. Maxwell The familiar story of Homer's Odyssey is skillfully retold in this new book by folklorist...
    • The squiggle [book review]

    • The squiggle [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Imagination in children--Juvenile fiction; Imagination--Juvenile fiction; String--Juvenile fiction; School children--Juvenile fiction; Elementary schools--Juvenile fiction; Elementary school teachers--Juvenile fiction;...

    • Schaefer, Carole Lexa. The Squiggle. Illustrated by Pierr Morgan. Crown, 1996. ISBN 0-517- 70047-6. $17.00. Unpaginated.” Pre+ PB Reviewed by Vicky M. Turner As they walk from school to a park in a slow, tight, straight line, a small girl finds a...
    • Sees behind trees [book review]

    • Sees behind trees [book review]

    • Indians of North America--Juvenile fiction; Physically handicapped--Juvenile fiction; Vision--Juvenile fiction; Wilderness survival--Juvenile fiction; Self-reliance--Juvenile fiction; Identity--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Dorris, Michael. Sees Behind Trees. Hyperion, 1996. ISBN 0786822155. $14.89. 104 pp. C 3+ FI Reviewed by Rachel L. Wadham By tuning his other senses into the world around him, a nearly blind Native American boy overcomes his handicap by learning to...
    • The Hand of the Necromancer [book review]

    • The Hand of the Necromancer [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Magic--Juvenile fiction; Wizards--Juvenile fiction; Hand--Juvenile fiction;

    • Strickland, Brad. The Hand of the Necromancer. Dial, 1996. ISBN 0-8037-1830-6. $14.89. 168 pp. A- 9+ FI Reviewed by Jan Staheli Johnny Dixon’s best friend, Fergie, is out of town for the summer, so Professor Childermass arranges for Johnny to...
    • Sindbad in the Land of Giants [book review]

    • Sindbad in the Land of Giants [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Sindbad the sailor--Juvenile fiction; Sailing--Juvenile fiction; Sailors--Juvenile fiction; Animals, Mythical--Juvenile fiction; Arabian nights--Juvenile fiction;

    • Zeman, Ludmila. Sindbad in the Land of Giants. Illustrated by Ludmila Zeman. Tundra, 2001. ISBN 0-88776-461-4. $17.95. 32 pp. * 1-3 FI PB Reviewed by AnnMarie Hamar Zeman’s story opens with Sindbad the sailor telling Sindbad the porter of the...
    • Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp [drama review]

    • Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp [drama review]

    • Drama--Reviews; Children's plays; Aladdin--Juvenile drama; Jinn--Juvenile drama;

    • Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp. 41 pp. B 3+ From names such as Mohammed and Fatmaa, to Marketplace scenes, to customary phrases and Arabic references, there is a definite Middle-Eastern authenticity to this script. This story is well adapted to the...
    • When There's a Will, There's a Play [drama review]

    • When There's a Will, There's a Play [drama review]

    • Drama--Reviews; Children's plays; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Adaptations--Juvenile drama; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Juvenile drama; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth--Juvenile drama.;

    • Hamlett, Christina. Lively Plays for Young Actors: Twelve One-Act Comedies for Stage Performance. Plays Inc., 1998. ISBN 0-8238-0308-2. 136 pp. B+ 7-11 Reviewed by Athena Madan When There's a Will, There's a Play (7pp.) Here we meet Will...
    • Animals Nobody Loves [book review]

    • Animals Nobody Loves [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Dangerous animals--Juvenile literature; Animals--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature;

    • Simon, Seymour. Animals Nobody Loves. SeaStar, 2001. ISBN 1587170809. $15.95. 48 pp. A 2-6 NF Reviewed by Annette Van Wagenen Here’s a book that is sure to send creepy shivers up readers’ spines. Open the pages and see many of nature’s most...
    • Crow and  Weasel [drama review]

    • Crow and Weasel [drama review]

    • Drama--Reviews; Children's plays; Friendship--Juvenile drama; Courage--Juvenile drama; Wisdom--Juvenile drama; Faith--Juvenile drama;

    • Leonard, Jim Jr, Crow & Weasel. 4+. Crow & Weasel is the most complicated script in this collection. This creation fable, as it is called by its author, is not based on Native American lore, although it does seem to emphasize the values and...
    • The Falcon [drama review]

    • The Falcon [drama review]

    • Drama--Reviews; Children's plays; Cinderella (Tale)--Adaptations--Juvenile drama;

    • Jennings, Coleman A. Theatre for Young Audiences: 20 Great Plays for Children. St. Martin’s, 1998. ISBN 0-312-18194-9. $35.00. 604 pp. A Reviewed by Nancy Hovasse Palmer, Greg, The Falcon. 3+. Adapted from a centuries-old Russian folk tale, The...
    • Frog's best friend [book review]

    • Frog's best friend [book review]

    • Frogs--Juvenile fiction; Turtles--Juvenile fiction; Friendship--Fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Bauer, Marion Dane. Frog's Best Friend. Illustrated by Diane Dawson Hearn. Holiday House, 2002. ISBN 0823415015. $14.95.48 pp. Reviewer: Devi Chitrapu Reading Level: Primary Rating: Dependable Genre: Fiction; Picture books Subject: Frogs--Fiction;...
    • Still Life [drama review]

    • Still Life [drama review]

    • Drama--Reviews;

    • Dietz, Steven. Still Life with Iris . 1997. 60 pp. A Still Life with Iris is an imaginative jaunt through Nocturno, a world parallel to our own where the things we enjoy every day are created and perfected--the inhabitants busily paint spots on...
    • Puss in Cowboy Boots [book review]

    • Puss in Cowboy Boots [book review]

    • Folklore--France; Folklore--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Huling, Jan. Puss in Cowboy Boots. Illustrated by Phil Huling. Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2002. ISBN 0689831196. $18.00. 40pp. Reviewer: Donna Cardon Reading level: primary Rating: excellent Genre: Fairytales; Picture book Subject:...
    • The wind in the willows [drama review]

    • The wind in the willows [drama review]

    • Animals--Juvenile drama; Toads--Juvenile drama; Drama--Reviews;

    • Buis, Kirk. The Wind in the Willows. Contemporary Drama Service, 1996. 12 pp. Reviewed by Abigail Tooley; Intermediate; Dependable; Subject: Animals; fantasy; This one act adaptation of Kenneth Grahame’s book follows the adventures of main...

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