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    Come Back, Amelia Bedelia
    Amelia Bedelia's predicaments keep kids engaged.
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    6
     
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    By Peggy Parish
    (Book, 2003)
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    Beast

    Beauty and the Beast retold in slow-paced but exotic tale.
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    13
     
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    By Donna Jo Napoli
    (Book, 2003)
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    Ella Enchanted

    Highly imaginative twists on an old tale.
    AGE
    11
     
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    By Gail Carson Levine
    (Book, 2003)
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    The Cricket in Times Square
    Absorbing tale of a very talented cricket.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By George Selden
    (Book, 2003)
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    Little Gorilla
    Poignant tale about growing up.
    AGE
    2
     
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    By Ruth Bornstein
    (Book, 2003)
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    Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
    Gently addresses children's fear of abandonment.
    AGE
    4
     
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    By William Steig
    (Book, 2003)
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    Joan of Arc
    History unfolds like a rich and elegant folktale.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Josephine Poole
    (Book, 2003)
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    Amelia Bedelia
    Literal-minded housekeeper in fun easy reader.
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    6
     
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    By Peggy Parish
    (Book, 2003)
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    The Frog
    Realistic illustrations with expressive text.
    AGE
    4
     
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    By Sally Tagholm
    (Book, 2003)
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    The Rabbit: Animal Lives
    Nonfiction look at our cotton-tailed friends.
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    4
     
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    By Sally Tagholm
    (Book, 2003)
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    Silent to the Bone
    Absorbing mystery includes child abuse, sexual manipulation.
    AGE
    12
     
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    By E. L. Konigsburg
    (Book, 2003)
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    Caleb and Kate
    Long, loving story, but little action.
    AGE
    6
     
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    By William Steig
    (Book, 2003)
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    Early Thunder
    Brush with danger changes a boy's life forever.
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    11
     
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    By Jean Fritz
    (Book, 2003)
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    The Cinder-Eyed Cats
    Spectacular book enchants all who read or hear it.
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    4
     
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    By Eric Rohmann
    (Book, 2003)
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    So Much
    Joyful read-aloud about extremely loving family.
    AGE
    2
     
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    By Trish Cooke
    (Book, 2003)
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    Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business
    The absurd behavior keeps kids coming back.
    AGE
    4
     
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    By Esphyr Slobodkina
    (Book, 2003)
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    All in a Day
    Book shows the many commonalities we all share.
    AGE
    6
     
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    By Mitsumasa Anno
    (Book, 2003)
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    Night Time Numbers: A Scary Counting Book
    Nighttime book is more fun than fright.
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    2
     
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    By Susan L. Roth
    (Book, 2003)
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    Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?
    As reassuring as a goodnight hug.
    AGE
    2
     
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    By Martin Waddell
    (Book, 2003)
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    Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
    A solid early reader with lots of kid appeal.
    AGE
    4
     
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    By Maurice Sendak
    (Book, 2003)
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    Miss Spider's Wedding
    Beautiful art shines over sometimes dark read-aloud.
    AGE
    5
     
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    By David Kirk
    (Book, 2003)
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    Quidditch Through the Ages

    J.K. Rowling's magical sport report for charity.
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    9
     
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    By J. K. Rowling
    (Book, 2003)
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    The Cabin Faced West

    Story takes kids back to the frontier days.
    AGE
    8
     
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    By Jean Fritz
    (Book, 2003)
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    Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them

    Rowling's humorous Magical Beasts 101 for charity.
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    9
     
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    By J. K. Rowling
    (Book, 2003)
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    Owen
    A perfect blend of story, writing, and art.
    AGE
    4
     
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    By Kevin Henkes
    (Book, 2003)