FRANCES-IN LOVING MEMORY JONES
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Retells the story of Goldilocks, set in an Inuit village and featuring a family of polar bears and a girl named Aloo-ki, who happens upon their igloo while trying to rescue her huskies, who are adrift on an ice floe.
3) Duck soup
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Maxwell Duck is trying to invent a soup that everyone will remember him for, but when he goes out to look for the missing ingredient and his friends show up, they think he has fallen into the soup.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
There has hardly been a life in the last century that Eleanor Roosevelt has not affected, in one way or another. From securing safe, low-cost housing for Kentucky's poor, to helping her grandchildren hang a tire swing on the White House's south lawn, to representing America as the first female delegate to the United Nations, Eleanor rarely kept a second of her life for herself -- and she wouldn't have had it any other way.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publication Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Tells the life stories of nineteenth-century actor Edwin Booth and his actor brother John Wilkes Booth, describing the differences between the two men, chronicling John's assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and examining the impact of John's crime on the Booth family for decades afterward.
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children's book manuscripts, including what would become the international sensation "Curious George," among their few possessions. This is their dramatic story.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Presents the words to the popular Thanksgiving song, with illustrations of a turkey family going to Grandma and Grandpa Turkey's house, pursued by a boy with a toy gun and a dog who are hunting for Thanksgiving dinner.
20) Dance Me, Daddy
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dance me, Daddy. Dance me around. Don't let my feet ever touch down. There's nothing better than being your girl. If I am your princess, then you are king of the world. This picture book by singer and songwriter Cindy Morgan sparkles with the joy of childhood and the blessings of families.

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