Rating: (156 reviews)
Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
Darkness is falling everywhere and little ones are getting sleepy, feeling cozy, and being tucked in. ItÂ’s time for a wide yawn, a big hug, and a snuggle under the covers–sleep tight! “Working beautifully with the soothingly repetitive text, each painting conveys a warm feeling of [...]
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Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Susan Beth Pfeffer
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
It’s been a year since a meteor collided with the moon, catastrophically altering the earth’s climate. For Miranda Evans, life as she knew it no longer exists. Her friends and neighbors are dead, the landscape is frozen, and food is increasingly scarce.
The struggle to survive [...]
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Also tagged Adolescentes, Adventure & Thrillers, Being a Teen, Binding (binding), BISAC Test, Custom Stores, Emotions & Feelings, Family Life, Fantasy, Fiction, Harcourt Children's Books, Hardcover, Literature & Fiction, New Experiences, People & Places, Printed Books, Refinements, Science Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror, Social Issues, Social Situations, Specialty Stores, Susan Beth Pfeffer, Teens, Textbooks Trade-In & Buyback, Unlaunched Refinements, Wells, Rebecca, Young Adult
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January 15, 2009 – 2:39 pm
Rating: (112 reviews)
Author: Kristin Cashore
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
Katsa has been able to kill a man with her bare hands since she was eight–she’s a Graceling, one of the rare people in her land born with an extreme skill. As niece of the king, she should be able to live a life of privilege, [...]
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Also tagged Action & Adventure, Adventure & Thrillers, Amazon's Best of 2008, Award Winners, Being a Teen, Binding (binding), Fantasy, Fiction, Friendship, General AAS, Girls & Women, Harcourt Children's Books, Hardcover, Kristin Cashore, Literature & Fiction, People & Places, Printed Books, Refinements, Science Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror, Social Issues, Social Situations, Teens, Top 100 Editors' Picks, Young Adult
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November 4, 2008 – 8:19 pm
Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows? No one’s quite sure, but this much is [...]
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Posted in Baby-3
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Also tagged Ages 4-8, Art, Arts & Music, Authors & Illustrators, A-Z, Baby-3, Basic Concepts, Binding (binding), Custom Stores, Ehlert, Lois, Fiction, General AAS, Harcourt Children's Books, Hardcover, Lois Ehlert, Nature, New & Used Textbooks, Printed Books, Qualifying Textbooks, Refinements, Science, Nature & How It Works, Size & Shape, Specialty Stores
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October 18, 2008 – 12:53 pm
Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Adam Rex
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
No one ever said it was easy being a monster. Take Frankenstein, for instance: He just wants to marry his undead bride in peace, but his best man, Dracula, is freaking out about the garlic bread. Then there’s the Headless Horseman, who wishes everyone would stop [...]
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Also tagged 20th Century, Adam Rex, Ages 4-8, Binding (binding), Harcourt Children's Books, Hardcover, Humorous, Literature & Fiction, Monsters, Obsessions, Poetry, Printed Books, Refinements, Single Authors, United States, World Literature
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October 17, 2008 – 10:21 pm
Rating: (80 reviews)
Author: Debra Frasier
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
Debra Frasier’s modern classic On the Day You Were Born has been welcoming babies into the world for more than a decade–and has sold over a million copies. Now this favorite hardcover book comes to life with a musical CD featuring an original composition by Matthew [...]
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Posted in Baby-3
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Also tagged Ages 4-8, Arts & Music, Baby-3, Bedtime & Dreaming, Binding (binding), Debra Frasier, Family Life, Fiction, Harcourt Children's Books, Hardcover, New Baby, People & Places, Performing Arts, Picture Books, Printed Books, Refinements
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October 16, 2008 – 3:07 am
Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. . . . And here, from two of the most gifted picture-book creators of our time, is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes, and the joy they—and the babies they belong [...]
Rating: (45 reviews)
Author: Karen Beaumont
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
A dab of blue here, a splash of red there, a goopy smear of green . . . everywhere. To the tune of “It Ain’t Gonna Rain No More,” one creative kid floods his world with color, painting first the walls, then the ceiling, then HIMSELF! [...]
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Posted in Baby-3
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Also tagged Ages 4-8, Archive, Art, Arts & Music, Baby-3, Barney, Basic Concepts, Bedtime & Dreaming, Binding (binding), Blue's Clues, Board Books, Boynton, Sandra, Carle, Eric, Children's Books: Baby-3: General, Children's Books: Literature: General, Classics, Custom Stores, Fiction, Goodnight Moon, Guess How Much I Love You, Harcourt Children's Books, Hardcover, Hoban, Tana, Humorous, Karen Beaumont, Nursery Rhymes, People & Places, Peter Rabbit, Picture Books, Pop-Up & Movable, Printed Books, Scarry, Richard, Self-Esteem & Self-Respect, Sesame Street, Social Situations, Specialty Stores, Teletubbies, Thomas the Tank Engine, Winnie-the-Pooh
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Rating: (74 reviews)
Author: Debra Frasier
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Amazon.com
Inspired by Debra Frasier’s enormously popular On the Day You Were Born, this charming photo journal invites families to celebrate the arrival of their loved one into the natural world. A star-spangled blue sky, crossed by a swath of sunshine yellow with gold birds, introduces the reader [...]
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Posted in Baby-3
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Also tagged Action & Adventure, Aeronautics & Space, Ages 4-8, Archive, Arthur, Astronomy, Astronomy & Space, Baby-3, Books on Cassette, Children's Books: Ages 4-8: General, Children's Books: Literature: General, Children's Books: Science, Nature & How It Works: G, Children's Literature Guides, Classic Books on CD, Classics, Custom Stores, Debra Frasier, Dr. Seuss, Early Reader Series, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Family Life, Fiction, Format (binding), Harcourt Children's Books, Hardcover, Humorous, Issues, Literary Criticism & Collections, Nature, New Baby, People & Places, Picture Books, Poetry, Pokémon, Popular Culture, Printed Books, Read-Aloud, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror, Science, Nature & How It Works, Short Story Collections, Social Skills, Specialty Stores, Staff Favorites
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December 18, 2007 – 8:48 am
Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Adam Rex
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Book Description
A child, a visit to the zoo, animals–sounds like good, simple all-American fun. But there’s something different about this zoo. These animals want things. Unusual things. What will they do with them?
Laughs, jokes, and surprises abound in this graphic picture book about a feisty, all-too-helpful little [...]
November 23, 2007 – 7:57 am
Rating: (42 reviews)
Author: Susan Beth Pfeffer
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Amazon.com
It’s almost the end of Miranda’s sophomore year in high school, and her journal reflects the busy life of a typical teenager: conversations with friends, fights with mom, and fervent hopes for a driver’s license. When Miranda first begins hearing the reports of a meteor on [...]
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Posted in Teens
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Also tagged Adventure & Thrillers, Family Life, Fantasy, Fiction, Harcourt Children's Books, Literature & Fiction, Magic, Mystery & Horror, Nature, Nature & How It Works, New Experiences, People & Places, Science, Science Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Social Issues, Susan Beth Pfeffer, Teens
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November 15, 2007 – 9:22 pm
Rating: (46 reviews)
Author: Audrey Wood
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Book Description
In this raucous tale, the Knight, the Duke, the Queen–and eventually the whole court–all try to lure King Bidgood from his cozy bathtub, but he won’t get out! Will anyone be able to solve this problem?
In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of a Caldecott Honor favorite, [...]
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Posted in Baby-3
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Also tagged Ages 4-8, Audrey & Don, Audrey Wood, Baby-3, Bedtime & Dreaming, Fiction, Harcourt Children's Books, History & Historical Fiction, Humorous, People & Places, Picture Books, Renaissance, Royalty, Wood
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November 14, 2007 – 9:12 pm
Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: L. A. Meyer
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Book Description
The intrepid Jacky Faber, having once again eluded British authorities, heads west, hoping that no one will recognize her in the wilds of America. There she tricks the tall-tale hero Mike Fink out of his flatboat, equips it as a floating casino-showboat, and heads south [...]
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Posted in Teens
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Also tagged 1800s, Action & Adventure, Adventure & Thrillers, Fiction, Friendship, Girls & Women, Harcourt Children's Books, Historical Fiction, History & Historical Fiction, L. A. Meyer, Literature & Fiction, People & Places, Social Issues, Social Situations, Teens, United States
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November 14, 2007 – 5:48 pm
Rating: (7 reviews)
Author: June Sobel
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Book Description
All aboard for Dreamland! Hold on to your pillow because the Goodnight Train is taking off. Roll that corner, rock that curve, and soar past mermaids, leaping sheep, and even ice-cream clouds. You won’t want to miss a thing, so whatever you do, don’t . . [...]
November 13, 2007 – 10:35 pm
Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Gennifer Choldenko
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Book Description
Kirsten’s parents are barely speaking to each other, and her best friend has fallen under the spell of the school’s queen bee, Brianna. It seems like only Kirsten’s younger science-geek sister is on her side.
Walker’s goal is to survive at the new white private school his [...]
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November 9, 2007 – 4:05 am
Rating: (44 reviews)
Author: Janell Cannon
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Amazon.com
Verdi is a proud python, flourishing in the flower of his youth. He loves to swiftly slither around the forest, brandishing his bright yellow skin, and can’t fathom why anyone would want to be sleepy and green like the adult snakes he knows. Verdi insists, as so [...]
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Posted in Ages 4-8
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Also tagged Ages 4-8, Animals, Being a Teen, Book Characters, Fiction, Harcourt Children's Books, Janell Cannon, Popular Characters, Reptiles & Amphibians, Social Issues, Staff Favorites, Teens, Verdi
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November 8, 2007 – 12:44 pm
Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Karen Beaumont
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Book Description
It’s raining cats and dogs! Good thing Rover is snuggled safe and dry inside his doghouse–until, one by one, a soggy menagerie of creatures shows up looking for a cozy place to sit out the storm. But who’s the very unwelcome surprise visitor? Skunk, of course. [...]
November 8, 2007 – 12:16 pm
Rating: (17 reviews)
Author: Adam Rex
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Book Description
Being a monster isn’t all frightening villagers and sucking blood. Monsters have their trials, too. Poor Frankenstein’s cupboard is bare, Wolfman is in need of some household help, and it’s best not to get started on Dracula’s hygiene issues. What could be scarier?
Nineteen hilarious poems delve [...]
November 7, 2007 – 2:07 am
Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Book Description
In November, the air grows cold and the earth and all of its creatures prepare for winter. Animals seek food and shelter. And people gather together to celebrate their blessings with family and friends.
Cynthia Rylant’s lyrical language and Jill Kastner’s rich, cozy paintings capture the cherished [...]
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Also tagged All Aboard Reading, Amanda Pig, Amelia Bedelia, Andrew Lost, Babar, Baby-3, Berenstain Bears, Bob Books, Brand New Readers, Clifford, Cynthia, Cynthia Rylant, Dorling Kindersley Readers, Dr. Seuss, Early Reader, Early Step into Reading, Elvis the Rooster, Encyclopedia Brown, Ernestine & Amanda, Family Life, Festival Readers, Fiction, First Stepping Stone Books, Frances, Frog and Toad, George and Martha, Green Light Readers, Harcourt Children's Books, Hello Reader, High-Rise Private Eyes, I Can Read Books, I Spy, Junie B. Jones, Let's Read and Find Out Science, Little Bill Books, Little Critter, Little Toot, Magic Elements, Magic School Bus, Magic Tree House, Marvin Redpost, Max, Minnie and Moo, Nate the Great, Nature, Nature & How It Works, People & Places, Puffin Easy-to-Read, Ready For Chapters, Real Kids Readers, Rugrats, Rylant, Science, Scooby Doo Readers, Series, Shredderman, The Littles First Readers, Viking Easy-to-Read, Winnie-the-Pooh First Reader, Young Cam Jansen Mysteries
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October 30, 2007 – 1:46 pm
Rating: (91 reviews)
Author: Janell Cannon
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
Young children get much more than a charming telling of Cannon’s story of a baby bat. Amazon.com
Baby bat Stellaluna’s life is flitting along right on schedule–until an owl attacks her mother one night, knocking the bewildered batlet out of her mother’s loving grasp. The tiny bat [...]
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