These are all good books but the main thing that they have in common is that they are new in the Estabrook Library this month.
These are all good books but the main thing that they have in common is that they are new in the Estabrook Library this month.
How are you Peeling? Foods With Moods by Saxton Freyman and Joost Elfers, Arthur A. Levine Books-Scholastic Press, New York, NY , 1999
This New York Times Book Review prizewinner is funny, beautiful, and helps you to feel good whatever your mood was when you opened it. Even if you didn't read the words, the photographs of sculptured fruits and veggies would make you laugh.
Round Trip by Ann Jonas,Greenwillow Books, New York, NY 1983
A black and white expedition from the country to the city and back again that looks quite different on the trip back even though it is over exactly the same route.
Knights in Shining Armour by Gail Gibbons, Little, Brown and Company, Boston MA, 1995
The training needed for a career as a Knight, and how a Knight lived and fought in the Middle Ages is explained clearly and accurately.
Sports! Sports! Sports!, A Poetry Collection selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins, pictures by Brian Floca, HarperCollins Publishers,New York, NY, 1999
Twenty easy to read poems by thirteen different poets about different sports from soccer to ice skating.
The Bug in Teacher's Coffee and Other School Poems by Kalli Dakos, pictures by Mike Reed, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY, 1999
Twenty three easy to read poems on the things that go on in a school day that are not in the teacher's lesson plans.
The Irish Cinderlad by Shirley Climo illustrated by Loretta Krupinski, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY, 1996
This is the story of a lad named Becan who lives with a wicked stepmother and stepsisters. He rescues a princess from a dragon and then disappears leaving only a boot behind him. The princess searches the coutryside to find him, determined to marry the owner of the boot who had rescued her. If this sounds a bit like a Cinderella story it is but it is based on an old Irish story.
100th Day Worries by Margery Cuyler, illustrated by Arthur Howard, Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, New York, NY, 2000
Jessica solves the problem of what to bring to school for the 100th day of first grade, with a little bit of help from her family and a flash of inspiration.
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