Book Reviews
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A Pre-Olympics London TourPop-Up London is an engaging, interactive children's introduction to the 2012 Summer Olympics host city. |
July 2012 |
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Potty Mouth and Potty Training: Our Journey and the Books We've Enjoyed Along the WayWhen mom blogger Marissa Kiepert Truong's daughter developed an early interest in potty training, "poop" became her favorite greeting. |
June 2012 |
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2012 Great Kids' Summer BooksKeep your child reading this summer with this list of 2012's top kids' books from The Horn Book, which has reviewed kids' literature for more than 80 years. |
June 2012 |
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Maurice Sendak Dies at 83The Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia is the major repository for the beloved children's illustrator and author. |
May 2012 |
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Books Can Help Parents Discuss Tough Topics with TeensReading the same book as their child can help parents discuss difficult issues such as date rape, drugs, alcohol and weight. |
May 2012 |
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For Earth Day, a Look at TrashFor ages 5-9, a book of facts about our discards can provide educational reading for Earth Day. |
April 2012 |
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Women’s History: Bikes and SpiesWomen's history books for tweens and teens focus on the bicycle and heroes of World War II. |
March 2012 |
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Black History: Segregation and Little-Known InventorsTwo fascinating books chronicle Jim Crow segregation and modern African-American achievers, as told by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. |
February 2012 |
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'Dead End in Norvelt' Awarded 2012 Newbery Medal"Achingly funny" novel of a New Deal town is named the past year's best children's book. "A Ball for Daisy" wins the Caldecott Medal. |
January 2012 |
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Kids' Books: Poetry, Art & HistoryIn January we look forward to better times, but these kids' books also look back, in different ways, at poetry, art and African American history. |
January 2012 |
