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Words World and Wings
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A children's and teen book review blog with industry news and interviews.
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Book Review: Vibes
Vibes by Amy Kathleen Ryan Houghton Mifflin 10/08 Young Adult The paperback version of this book will be out in January. Kristi Carmichael has always been able to read people's minds, but when her father returns home two years after he abandoned K...
African Acrostics: Poetry Friday
African Acrostics: A Word in Edgeways poems by Avis Harley photographs by Deborah Noyes 9780763636210 Candlwick 7/09 Picture Book 32p Each page has a luscious picture of an African animal and a brief poem about it. The poem is an acr...
Wordless Wednesday: (on Thursday): After a Feast
"Thanksgiving is America's national chow-down feast, the one occasion each year when gluttony becomes a patriotic duty." -Michael Dresser For us, holidays aren't necessarily about gourmet food, although there are some great cooks and famous recipes...
Wordless Wednesday: A Thanksgiving Prayer
A Thanksgiving Prayer by: e e cummings Father we thank thee for this food for health, strength, and all things good. May others all these blessings share, and hearts be grateful everywhere. I thank you God for most this amazing day; for the leapin...
Thanksgiving Picture Books for 2009
Duck for Turkey Day Jacqueline Jules Albert Whitman 9/09 32 pgs. When Tuyet finds out that her Vietnamese family is having duck rather than turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, she is upset until she finds out that other children in her class did not eat...
Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Children\'s Book: Review
Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Children's Book Edited by Anita Silvey Roaring Brook 1596433957 / 9781596433953 Nonfiction 10/09 228 p. Ms. Silvey asked more than 100 famous people--among them actors, activists, athletes, artists,...

