Staff picks by Amy B

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National Geographic Book of Animal Poetry

Reviewed by Amy B on April 30, 2013

5

I saw this book and fell in love with the wildlife photos. Read more...

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So You Want to Be a Rock Star

Reviewed by Amy B on March 22, 2013

5

Have you dreamed about being a rock legend, but don't know where to start? Do you like to play air guitar? If so, this book is for you! Read more...

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There Was a Tree

Reviewed by Amy B on February 22, 2013

4

Beat the winter blahs by sharing this sing-along picture book featuring a beautiful African landscape, safari animals and bright orange sun. Read more...

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Snowmen at Work

Reviewed by Amy B on January 25, 2013

5

What if there is a secret time at night when snowmen come alive and work at different jobs? What kind of a job do you think a snowman would do? Read more...

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Christmas Wombat

Reviewed by Amy B on December 11, 2012

5

What's cuter than a wombat? A wombat at Christmastime! Read more...

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Monster Mash

Reviewed by Amy B on October 23, 2012

5

Catrow's illustrations are monstrously good and highly entertaining. Read more...

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Game Changers

Reviewed by Amy B on September 18, 2012

4

Written by well-known sportswriter Mike Lupica, this book is a fun football read for kids ages eight and up. Read more...

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Jo MacDonald Saw a Pond

Reviewed by Amy B on July 31, 2012

5

Join Jo, Old MacDonald's granddaughter, as she takes a nature walk and encounters various animals like deer, ducks and frogs milling around the pond. Read more...

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Mosquitoes Are Ruining My Summer! and Other Silly Dilly Camp Songs

Reviewed by Amy B on July 6, 2012

4

Another Silly Dilly songbook that will have kids asking for more. Read more...

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Bats at the Ballgame

Reviewed by Amy B on June 5, 2012

4

This book has entertaining illustrations and fun word play. Read more...