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Fall 2007

Living Color
Jenkins, Steve

Animal color is the topic of this informative book. Set in a picture book format six colors are highlighted by different animals. For example “Red says… I’m all grown up. (Scarlet percher dragonfly), You can’t see us, (Deep sea jellyfish and blood red fire shrimp), It must have been something I ate, (Scarlet ibis), and This is my space (Male hooded seal).” to name a few.

Kids Talk about Honesty
Finn, Carrie

I lied and told my friend that I could skate, but I can’t. What should I do? Super Sam the Problem Solver truthfully answers your questions about honesty. This book is one in a series of books entitled Kids Talk Jr.

“Someday You’ll Thank Me for This!” and Other Annoying (but True) Life Lessons
Gellman, Marc

In this kid-friendly guide to growing up, Marc Gellman helps readers find the hidden “I love you!” in all of the annoying things parents say over and over.

Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars
Florian, Douglas

Poem books by Douglas Florian are always a treat for the reader. This book is another winner. It includes twenty whimsical poems and paintings about space.

She’ll Be Coming ‘ Round The Mountain
Emmett, Jonathan

This classic song has a brand new version to keep kids singin’, shoutin’ and readin’ again and again. It depicts a boisterous family celebration.

May I Pet Your Dog?: The How-to Guide for Kids Meeting Dogs and Dogs Meeting Kids
Calmenson, Stephanie

The right way for a child to approach a dog to ensure that the first connection is a complete success is to ask the owner “May I pet your dog?” This book depicts situations that are realistic but never scary. It brings children and dogs together.

The Original Dogs for Kids! Everything You Need to Know About Dogs
Mehus-Roe, Kristin

Dogs for Kids is a comprehensive introduction to the world of dogs, from their history to their care as pets. A bonus CD is included plus 500 images of dogs and puppies. Many fun activities are included.

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