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Name of Book:  Am I Making God Smile? Author:  Jeannie St. John Taylor Illustrator:  Jeannie St. John Taylor Publisher:  Kregel Kidzone ISBN: 9780825437250 Audience:  Ages 4-8 Summary: Nothing is going right for Erik.  His breakfast milk is spoiled; he loses his perfectly

Title: hello! hello! Author: Matthew Cordell Illustrator: Matthew Cordell Publisher: Hyperion Books ISBN: 9781423159063 Audience: Ages 2-6 Summary: Young Lydia is completely surrounded by electronic devices as this story opens.  One by one, though, her hand-held game, computer,

Title:  Wake Author:  Lisa Mann Publisher :  Simon and Schuster, Inc, 2008 ISBN:  978-1-4169-7447-5 Audience:  Ages 14 – 18.   I would suggest that the target audience is older and more mature teens.  The main characters are teenagers from families that were drastically

Title: Katie Loves the Kittens Author: John Himmelman Illustrator: John Himmelman Publisher: Scholastic Incorporation Publication date: 2008 ISBN number: 978-0-545-22364-5 Audience:  Ages 4 – 8 Summary of book: Sara Ann brings home three new kittens.  Katie, her do

Title:  Forever Young Author: Bob Dylan Illustrator: Paul Rogers Publisher: Anthenum Books an imprint of Simon and Schuster, 2001 Audience: Ages 5 – 8 Summary of Book: Forever Young is a beloved song that Bob Dylan wrote for one of his sons.  Dylan in conjunction with award

Title:  Mouse Tales, Things Hoped For Author: Ruth L. Boling Illustrator:  Tracey Dahle Carrier Publisher:  Westminster John Knox ISBN:  13-978-0-664-22705-0 Audience:  4-6 years Summary:  This book is broken into 14 chapters to be used as curriculum during Advent, Christmas,

Title of the Book:  The One, the Only Magnificent Me! Author: Dan Haseltine Illustrator:  Joel Schoon Tanis Publisher/Date: Mackinac Island Press, 2007 ISBN: 978-1-934133-21-7 Audience:  The intended audience is ages 2 and up.  Young children who are unable to read will be drawn

Title:  This Moose Belongs to Me Author/Illustrator:  Oliver Jeffers Publisher: Philomel Books Publication Date: 2012 ISBN: 9780399161032 Audience: Kindergarten-2nd grade Summary: A moose appears in Wilfred’s yard and Wilfred is sure that it is meant to be his.  He tags the moose

Title:  Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Author: Mo Willems Illustrator: Mo Willems Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children Publication date: 2003 ISBN number: 978-078681988-1 Audience:  Ages 2 – 6 Summary of book:    The bus driver has left the reader in charge to make

Title: A Leaf Can Be… Author: Laura Purdie Salas Illustrator: Violeta Dabija Publisher: Millbrook Press ISBN: 978-0-7613-6; 51795 Audience:  Ages 5 – 8 Summary: A leaf is a simple part of the plant but it offers an unlimited number of possibilities.  In this story, it can