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    • Whose baby am I? [book review]

    • Whose baby am I? [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Animals--Infancy--Juvenile literature; Infants--Juvenile literature; Mother and child--Juvenile literature;

    • Butler, John. Whose Baby Am I? Illustrated by John Butler. Viking, 2001. ISBN 0-670-89683-7. $10.99. 22 pp. A+ Pre-K NF PB Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell Whose Baby Am I? leads the preschooler in associating baby animals with their parents. Nine...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • There's a cow in the cabbage patch [book review]

    • There's a cow in the cabbage patch [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Farms--Juvenile fiction; Domestic animals--Juvenile fiction; Dinners and dining--Juvenile fiction;

    • Blackstone, Stella. There’s a Cow in the Cabbage Patch. Illustrated by Clare Beaton. Barefoot, 2001. ISBN 1-84148-333-8. $14.99. 32 pp. A Pre-K FI PB Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell Beginning with the page that bears this book’s title, the...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Children of the Orphan Trains [book review]

    • Children of the Orphan Trains [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Orphan trains--Juvenile literature; Orphan trains--Juvenile literature; Orphans--United States--History--Juvenile literature; Orphans--Juvenile literature;

    • Littlefield, Holly. Children of the Orphan Train. Carolrhoda, 2001. ISBN 1-57505-466-3. $22.60. 48 pp. * 2-6 NF Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell Wanted! Home for Children! This Lebanon, Missouri, newspaper advertisement announced the arrival of an...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • It’s Raining Pigs and Noodles [book review]

    • It’s Raining Pigs and Noodles [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Animals--Juvenile poetry; Animals, Mythical--Juvenile fiction;

    • Prelutsky, Jack. It’s Raining Pigs & Noodles. Illustrated by James Stevenson. Greenwillow, 2000. ISBN 0-06-029195-8. $27.89. 159 pp. A K+ PT Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell The title of this book immediately caught my eye; and the poem from which...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The wings of Merlin [book review]

    • The wings of Merlin [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Merlin (Legendary character)--Juvenile fiction; Wizards--Juvenile fiction;

    • Barron, T.A. The Wings of Merlin. Penguin Putnam, 2000. ISBN 0-399-23456-X. $19.99. 352 pp. * 6+ FI Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell The Wings of Merlin is the final volume in The Lost Years of Merlin series. In this book, the opposing forces of Dagda...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Green Power: Leaf & Flower Vegetables [book review]

    • Green Power: Leaf & Flower Vegetables [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Vegetables--Juvenile literature; Greens, Edible--Juvenile literature; Cookery (Vegetables)--Juvenile literature;

    • Hughes, Meredith Sayles. Green Power: Leaf & Flower Vegetables. Lerner, 2001. ISBN 0-8225-2839-8.”$26.60. 80 pp. A 5-7 NF Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell Where did “Cabbage Patch Dolls” get their name? Where in California is the annual Broccoli...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Hard to Crack: Nut Trees [book review]

    • Hard to Crack: Nut Trees [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Nuts--United States--Juvenile literature; Nut trees--United States--Juvenile literature; Cookery (Nuts)--Juvenile literature;

    • Hughes, Meredith Sayles. Hard to Crack: Nut Trees. Lerner, 2001. ISBN 0-8225-2838-X. $26.60. 88 pp. A 5-7 NF Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell How did the “doughnut” get its name? Which of all shelled nuts is most sold worldwide? Which nut is the...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Annie Quinn in America [book review]

    • Annie Quinn in America [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852--Juvenile fiction; Irish Americans--Juvenile fiction; Famines--Ireland--Juvenile fiction; Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction; Survival skills--Juvenile fiction; Ireland--Emigration and...

    • Schneider, Mical. Annie Quinn in America. CarolRhoda, 2001. ISBN 1-57505-510-4. $15.95. 246 pp. C 5-7 FIReviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell Twelve-year-old Annie and her younger brother Thomas immigrate to America in 1847 to find their big sister...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Ribbiting Tales [book review]

    • Ribbiting Tales [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Frogs--Juvenile fiction;

    • Springer, Nancy, ed. Ribbiting Tales. Illustrated by Tony DiTerlizzi. Philomel, 2000. ISBN 0-3299-23312-1. $16.99. 117 pp. A Pre-1 PB Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell A collection of stories based on frogs doesn’t seem a likely choice for the most...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Dream freedom [book review]

    • Dream freedom [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Slavery--Sudan--Juvenile fiction; School children--Juvenile fiction; Teachers--Juvenile fiction; Schools--Juvenile fiction; Determination (Personality trait) in children--Juvenile fiction; Family--Juvenile fiction; Sudan--Juvenile...

    • Levitin, Sonia. Dream Freedom. Harcourt Brace, 2000. ISBN 0-15-20204-2. $17.00. 288 pp. * 5+ FI Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell Marcus, through his fifth grade teacher Miss Hazel, is gaining an understanding of the real needs of the Dinkas in Sudan,...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • One lighthouse, one moon [book review]

    • One lighthouse, one moon [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Days--Juvenile fiction; Months--Juvenile fiction; Cats--Juvenile fiction; Lighthouses--Juvenile fiction; Counting--Juvenile fiction;

    • Lobel, Anita. One Lighthouse, One Moon. Illustrated by Anita Lobel. Greenwillow, 2000. ISBN 0-688-15540-5. $15.95. 40 pp. B Pre-1 PB Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell You get three books in one with One Lighthouse, One Moon. Days of the week and basic...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • And the cow said, “moo”! [book review]

    • And the cow said, “moo”! [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Animal sounds--Juvenile fiction; Cows--Juvenile fiction; Domestic animals--Juvenile fiction; Identity (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction;

    • Phillips, Mildred. And the Cow Said Moo! Illustrated by Sonja Lamut. Greenwillow, 2000. ISBN 0-688-16803-5. $15.95. 24 pp. A Pre-1 PB Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell Baby cow, wondering why other animals don’t say “Moo” like he does, approaches...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The Teddy Bears Picnic [book review]

    • The Teddy Bears Picnic [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Children's songs--Texts--Juvenile literature; Teddy bears--Songs and music--Juvenile literature; Picnicking--Songs and music--Juvenile literature;

    • Garcia, Jerry and David Grisman. The Teddy Bears’ Picnic. Illustrated by Bruce Whatley. HarperCollins, 2000. ISBN 0-06-443655-1. $5.95. 32 pp. A Pre-1 PB Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell If you go down to the woods today You're sure of a big...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The staircase [book review]

    • The staircase [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Miracles--Juvenile fiction; Catholic schools--Juvenile fiction; Schools--Juvenile fiction; Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction; Social acceptance--Juvenile fiction; Santa Fe (N.M.)--Juvenile fiction; New Mexico--Juvenile fiction;

    • Rinaldi, Ann. The Staircase. Harcourt Brace, 2000. ISBN 0-15-202430-1. $16.00. 230 pp. A 6+ FI Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell While traveling on the Sante Fe Trail from Independence, Missouri, to Colorado, Lizzie Enders’s mother dies. Also...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • There's a zoo on you! [book review]

    • There's a zoo on you! [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Body, Human--Microbiology--Juvenile literature; Medical parasitology--Juvenile literature; Symbiosis--Juvenile literature;

    • Darling, Kathy. There's a Zoo on You. Millbrook Press, 2000. ISBN 0-7613-1357-5. $24.90. 48 pp. A 3-5 NF Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell Did you know that you have microscopic mites on your eyelashes? How do modern deodorants work? Why do mummies...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Sybil Ludington's midnight ride [book review]

    • Sybil Ludington's midnight ride [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Ludington, Sybil, b. 1761--Juvenile literature; Danbury (Conn.)--History--Burning by the British, 1777--Juvenile literature; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Biography--Juvenile literature; United...

    • Amstel, Marsha. Sybil Ludington's Midnight Ride. Illustrated by Ellen Beier. Carolrhoda, 2000. ISBN 1-57505-211-3. $21.27. 32 pp.” 2-3 NF Reviewed by Sandra L. Tidwell If you had never ridden alone at night beyond your farmhouse, would you have...
    • Children's Book and Play Review

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