Results for houghton mifflin children's books
houghton mifflin children's books published 76 books that we have reviewed
Age 5+But Who Will Bell the Cats?
Fable retold with fabulous artwork and an updated twist.
Review Date: 10/26/2009
Age 14+King of the Screwups
Enchanting stereotype-bending novel; teens only.
Review Date: 6/18/2009
Age 13+Gym Candy
Authentic look at high school football culture and drug use.
Review Date: 5/13/2009- Age 6+
Red Sings From Treetops
Exquisite poetry and artwork will excite kids of all ages.
Review Date: 5/7/2009 
Age 9+The Yggyssey
Sequel to The Neddiad offers more goofy humor.
Review Date: 4/30/2009
Age 4+Prudence and Moxie
Double dares test the friendship of an unlikely duo.
Review Date: 4/23/2009
Age 7+Way Up and Over Everything
Folktale about hope, flying, and the magic of storytelling.
Review Date: 4/22/2009
Age 4+Mouse Was Mad
Great book for teaching little ones about managing anger.
Review Date: 4/17/2009
Age 6+Down Down Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea
The sea floor comes to life in this visual book of facts.
Review Date: 4/17/2009
Age 4+Erika-San
The simple beauty of home and a girl's dream of finding it.
Review Date: 2/26/2009
Age 14+Vibes
Honest, edgy portrait of teen girl includes mature themes.
Review Date: 1/14/2009
Age 4+Martha Speaks
First in talking dog series teaches a few manners.
Review Date: 11/22/2008
Age 4+Bats at the Library
Late-night library adventure lauds classic books.
Review Date: 10/14/2008
Age 4+Bone Soup
Ghoulish Stone Soup is more fun than scary.
Review Date: 9/23/2008
Age 4+Carmine: A Little More Red
Busy retelling of Red Riding Hood is a winner.
Review Date: 8/26/2008
Age 9+The Squire's Tale
Delightfully warmhearted Arthurian tales.
Review Date: 8/25/2008
Age 8+The Willoughbys
Dark humor may not be to everyone's taste.
Review Date: 7/17/2008
Age 11+Princess Ben
Bewitching tale with a refreshingly real heroine.
Review Date: 6/30/2008
Age 4+Sheep Blast Off!
Silly sheep have an extraterrestrial adventure.
Review Date: 5/29/2008
Age 9+Madam President: The Extraordinary, True (and Evolving) Story of Women in Politics
Stories of strong women to inspire tween politic.
Review Date: 5/8/2008
Age 12+The Off Season
Heartwarming tale starring sporty teen girl.
Review Date: 3/26/2008
Age 7+Living Color
Encyclopedic view of colorful, intriguing animals.
Review Date: 2/11/2008
Age 16+Boy Toy
Very mature book about boy molested by teacher.
Review Date: 9/5/2007
Age 9+Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
Thrilling story of the people behind the mission.
Review Date: 3/18/2007
Age 13+The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl
Comic book geek learns to deal with high school.
Review Date: 2/11/2007
Age 5+Museum Trip
Wordless, imaginative adventure dives into mazes.
Review Date: 1/1/2007
Age 4+Bats at the Beach
Delightful bats' night out for pre-K and up.
Review Date: 7/24/2006
Age 9+Gossamer
Abused kid gets otherworldly help; magical enough.
Review Date: 5/17/2006
Age 12+Chew on This
Fast Food Nation for kids is quite meaty.
Review Date: 5/12/2006
Age 4+Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog
Hachiko waits for his master, even after he dies.
Review Date: 11/29/2004
Age 4+The Polar Express
One of the most beautiful Christmas books.
Review Date: 11/9/2004
Age 4+Henry Works
Henry David Thoreau as a bear.
Review Date: 10/4/2004
Age 9+Gathering Blue
Ambiguous but engrossing book in series.
Review Date: 5/19/2004
Age 9+Messenger
Trilogy ends with more questions than answers.
Review Date: 5/19/2004
Age 11+The Giver
A riveting utopian novel that's expertly crafted.
Review Date: 5/8/2004
Age 3+Perfectly Martha
Funny, entertaining, and explores point of view.
Review Date: 5/8/2004
Age 4+The Garden of Abdul Gasazi
Terrific drawings star in imaginative tale.
Review Date: 2/4/2004
Age 6+The Secrets of Animal Flight
Spectacular photos fascinate kids.
Review Date: 2/4/2004
Age 9+Mill
Learn how, where, and why a mill worked.
Review Date: 2/4/2004
Age 3+What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?
Interactive, educational, stunningly illustrated.
Review Date: 2/2/2004
Age 4+Jumanji
The real and surreal blur in award-winning book.
Review Date: 12/11/2003
Age 9+Number the Stars
Brave girl helps smuggle Jewish friends to safety.
Review Date: 12/11/2003
Age 12+The Two Towers
Brilliantly written story keeps kids reading.
Review Date: 10/20/2003
Age 12+The Fellowship of the Ring
A spectacular tale for young fantasy readers.
Review Date: 10/20/2003
Age 12+The Return of the King
Gripping saga will keep kids reading.
Review Date: 10/20/2003
Age 4+Ira Says Goodbye
Best for children dealing with moves.
Review Date: 10/6/2003
Age 9+The Silent Boy
A period slice-of-life book.
Review Date: 9/29/2003
Age 4+Funny, Funny Lyle
Explores motherhood through a child's eyes.
Review Date: 9/26/2003
Age 4+Lyle at the Office
Complex ideas mixed with warmth and wit.
Review Date: 9/25/2003
Age 4+Lyle Finds His Mother
The story is immediately absorbing and compelling.
Review Date: 9/25/2003
Age 4+Miss Nelson Has a Field Day
Funny twist will enthrall kids.
Review Date: 9/25/2003
Age 4+Lyle and the Birthday Party
An enjoyable story with a good message.
Review Date: 9/25/2003
Age 4+Lovable Lyle
Gentle story with a point to make.
Review Date: 9/25/2003
Age 4+Miss Nelson Is Missing
Top-notch tale of teacher from the dark side.
Review Date: 9/25/2003
Age 4+Miss Nelson Is Back
Humorous tale of mistaken identity.
Review Date: 9/25/2003
Age 4+Curious George Visits the Zoo
Kids like the naughty monkey and the happy ending.
Review Date: 9/24/2003
Age 4+Curious George (2006)
George's antics will have kids laughing.
Review Date: 9/11/2003
Age 4+Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
The ever-ingratiating Lyle charms again.
Review Date: 9/11/2003
Age 4+The Widow's Broom
Shivery story with a surprise ending.
Review Date: 9/9/2003
Age 2+Little Gorilla
Poignant tale about growing up.
Review Date: 9/4/2003
Age 6+Lady Muck
Unusual settings and challenging language.
Review Date: 8/27/2003
Age 9+The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
Kids will be eager to complete unfinished tales.
Review Date: 8/26/2003
Age 4+Snowflake Bentley
Lyrical prose explores a fascinating life.
Review Date: 8/25/2003
Age 4+Sector 7
Wordless book celebrates triumph of individuality.
Review Date: 8/20/2003
Age 4+Alice Ramsay's Grand Adventure
The enjoyable story of Alice Ramsey.
Review Date: 8/19/2003
Age 6+Ben's Dream
Kids may need help with geographical references.
Review Date: 8/19/2003
Age 4+Do Pigs Have Stripes?
Comical suggestions make this a fun read-aloud.
Review Date: 8/19/2003
Age 2+Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Teaches important lessons about faith, friendship.
Review Date: 8/18/2003
Age 9+The Hobbit
Brilliantly written, inventive pre-LOTR tale.
Review Date: 8/18/2003
Age 11+Lincoln: A Photobiography
Illustrates Lincoln's depth as a man and a leader.
Review Date: 8/18/2003
Age 4+Ira Sleeps Over
Humorous narrative brings Ira's world to life.
Review Date: 8/13/2003
Age 2+George and Martha
Solid, simple stories offer lessons in behavior.
Review Date: 8/4/2003
Age 11+Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
Thoughtful, moving biography of Eleanor Roosevelt.
Review Date: 8/1/2003
Age 9+Charles A. Lindbergh: A Human Hero
An evenly presented Lindbergh biography.
Review Date: 7/30/2003
Age 9+Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction
Learn how ancient cathedrals were built.
Review Date: 7/24/2003
Age 9+Bill Peet: An Autobiography
Former Disney illustrator shares his life story.
Review Date: 7/17/2003
