Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark is Rising Sequence)
Good story, although a slow start: "Over Sea, Under Stone" is the first book in the "The Dark Is Rising" series, and it's a good start. Having said that, I'm enjoying the second book more; it's worth getting through some occasionally [... more]
$5.99
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Hurricane Book & Cassette (Read Along Book & Cassette)
Kat's Kind Review: The book Hurricane by David Wiesner was an excellent book. It teaches children that you don't have to always have the new hi-tech toys to have fun. All you need is your imagination. I would recommend this book to all ages. It was about [... more]
$9.95
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Owly
Endearing, Inquisitive 2 Yr Old..But This One's No Caldecott: Owly is two years old and he wants to know how high, how deep, how far, how much about EVERYTHING! His mother patiently helps him to discover the answers to his numerous questions by seeking [... more]
$5.95
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June 29, 1999
Amazon.com Review: If you liked David Wiesner's surrealistic 1992 Caldecott Medalist Tuesday, then June 29, 1999 will send your spirits soaring like a frog on a flying lily pad. This wacky Wiesner creation chronicles an astonishing cross-country [... more]
$15.25
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Gonna Roll the Bones
DISAPPOINTING ADAPTATION OF A GREAT STORY: "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber is one of my favorites stories and when I learned that David Wiesner was adapting it into a picture book I had high expectations. After all, the idea was loaded [... more]
$16.95
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Night of the Gargoyles
Goth meets ripped gauze: Imagine this Prom scene: girl in sweet, demure, ripped gauzy dress walks in with Gothboy dressed to the nine's in Goth attire. Closer---the girl has a black teardrop tattoed beneath her eye. There, I have just introduced Eve [... more]
$7.95
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The Three Pigs
Amazon.com Review: Once upon a time three pigs built three houses, out of straw, sticks, and bricks. Along came a wolf, who huffed and puffed... So, you think you know the rest? Think again. With David Wiesner at the helm, it's never safe to assume too [... more]
$16.00
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The Loathsome Dragon
Not the Same...: The original 1987 release of this book is worth 5 stars, make no mistake. The artwork is still worth 5 stars. And when I saw it was out again, in a new version, I didn't look past the pictures before I bought it and ran it home. Then I [... more]
$16.00
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Tuesday
Amazon.com Review: "Tuesday evening, around eight"--a deceptively mundane beginning for what proves to be a thrilling, miraculous, and surreal amphibian journey. Slowly and quietly on this particular Tuesday, a few fat frogs begin hovering over [... more]
$6.95
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Night of the Gargoyles
Goth meets ripped gauze: Imagine this Prom scene: girl in sweet, demure, ripped gauzy dress walks in with Gothboy dressed to the nine's in Goth attire. Closer---the girl has a black teardrop tattoed beneath her eye. There, I have just introduced Eve [... more]
$16.00
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Flotsam (Caldecott Medal Book)
Tops my list of children's gifts to give: What can be said about a book that speaks volumes, yet includes no printed words? This stunningly illustrated, inspiring story of a boy who finds a magic camera at the seashore and becomes part of a unique chain [... more]
$17.00
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Hurricane
Kat's Kind Review: The book Hurricane by David Wiesner was an excellent book. It teaches children that you don't have to always have the new hi-tech toys to have fun. All you need is your imagination. I would recommend this book to all ages. It was about [... more]
$6.95
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