Book Reviews Children's Books

Children's Books

L. Frank Baum
	A+	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Eric Brown and Richard Brown, illustrator
	A	A Kid's Guide to California
Arline Chase
	B	Go Down Moses
Alice Scovell Coleman
	A	Engraved in Stone Illustrated by Anjale Renee Armand
Roger Coote
	A	Hot Topic Planet Earth
Tabatha Jean D'Agata
	A	Marvin Monster's Big Date
	A	Marvin Monster's Teacher Jitters
Lois M. J. Danes
	B	Ming-Shu and Her Cat
Denise Gasta
	B	The Butterfly Garden
Eva Ibbotson
	A	The Secret of Platform 13
	A+	The Secret of Platform 13
Sandra McLeod Humphrey
	B	Dare to Dream!
Daniel Kellogg
	B	A View from Beyond the Path
Dean Koontz and Phil Parks
	B	Oddkins
Ed Kostro
	A	Mystery of Madera Canyon
Jarrett Krosoczka
	B	Annie Was Warned
	B	Baghead
	B	Giddy Up Cowgirl
	A	My Buddy, Slug
Jennifer L.B. Leese, Illustrator C. Iannaccone
	A	I Am Me
Ursula Le Guin
	B	Catwings
	B	Catwings Return
	B	Jane on Her Own
Liam Maher
	A	Blue Paint
	A	The Plumber and the Wishing Well illustrated by Gin May
Brian Meehl
	B	Out of Patience
Susan A. Meyers
	A	Callie and the Stepmother
Paula Miller
	C	One-Eyed Jack - illustrated by Chris Forrest

Chris Oxlade
	A	Hot Topics Great Inventions
Katherine Paterson
	A	Bridge to Terabithia
Wendy Peterson
	A	Ocean Fairies
Baltazar Ray
	B	Fancy Crazy Hydrants
Daniel Ritchie
	A	Silver Squirrel
Rachel Roberts
	C	Circles in the Stream
Tony Savageau
	A	The Mystery of the Golden Skate
Roni Schotter
	B	Mama, I'll Give You the World
Betty Jo Schuler
	B	Brainman
	B	Bully Brigade
	B	Double Trouble Ditto Box
Johanna Spyri
	B	Heidi
Lou Tognola and Roberta Hubbard, Illustrator
	A	Jack's First Fish
Violet Toler
	B	Churchmouse Tales
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Mark Twain
	A+	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Carol Weston
	A	Melanie of Manhattan
E.B. White
	C	Stuart Little
Jennifer Lasker White and Colin White, illustrator
	B	Cool Head Luke and Other Stories
Mindy Wilson
	A	In a Parrot's Shoes
Jonah Winter
	N	The 39 Apartments of Ludwig Van Beethoven - illustrated by Barry Blitt
Gerald Allen Wunsch
	A	Curiosity
Laurence Yep
	A	Dragonwings
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Explicit sexual content - very explicit or soft porn sex
Graphic violence - explicit scenes of gore or violent acts
Non-graphic violence
Strong indecent language
Strong sexual content - somewhat explicit sex
Suggestive dialogue or situations

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