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Title: After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) Author: Dan Santat Illustrator: Dan Santat Publisher: Roaring Brook Press Publication Date: October 3, 2017 ISBN: 978-1626726826 Audience: 4-8 years Summary: Humpty Dumpty, a dapperly dressed egg, was, contrary to the

Title: The Princess and the Goblin Author: George MacDonald Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Publication Date: January 23, 2013 (paperback version. First published in 1872.) ISBN: 978-1482054743 NOTE: This book is in the public domain and is available as a

Name of Book: Red Red Red Author:  Valeri Gorbachev Illustrator: Valeri Gorbachev Publisher: The Penguin Group ISBN:  978-0-399-24628-9 Audience:  This children’s picture book would be enjoyed by young children ages 3-8 for the animal characters, the simple vocabulary, and the

Title:  Adam and Eve’s First Sunset: God’s New Day Author: Sandy Eisenberg Sasso Illustrator: Joani Keller Rothenberg Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing, 2003 ISBN: 1-58023-177-2 Audience: Ages 4 and up Summary of Book: This book is a beautiful story of what Adam and Eve’s

Name of Book: The Grimm Legacy Author: Polly Shulman Illustrator: None Publisher: Puffin Books, 2011 (Reprint edition) ISBN: 9780142419045 Audience: ages 10+ Summary:  Elizabeth Rew’s life has all the elements of a good fairy tale.  Her mother has died; her father has remarried

Name of Book:  Annie on My Mind Author:  Nancy Garden Publisher:  Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN:  0374303665 Audience:  Age 14 up Summary:  In November of her senior year in high school, 17-year-old Liza meets Annie Kenyon in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Though their worlds are

Name of the book:  The Summer Before Boys Author: Nora Raleigh Baskin Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: 978-1416986737 Audience: Grades 6-8 Summary: Julia is staying with her friend Eliza while her father works and her mother is stationed in Iraq. Her summer is going as she

Title:  Edwina,The Dinosaur Who Didn’t Know She Was Extinct Author:  Mo Willems Illustrator:  Mo Willems Publisher:  Hyperion Books ISBN:  978-0786837489 Audience: Ages 4-8 Summary: Who doesn’t love Edwina?  She feeds the birds, plays with children, helps little old ladies across

Name of Book:  Snowshoe Thompson Author:  Nancy Levinson Publisher:  HarperCollins ISBN:  978-0064442060 Audience:  Ages 3-6  (I Can Read) Literary elements at work in the story:  Easy-to-read books often suffer from the use of limited vocabulary and sentence structure, but

Name of Book: Leap Back Home to Me Author: Lauren Thompson Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry ISBN:978-1416906643 Audience: Ages 3-8 Summary: A little frog’s first leap out into the world is a big, scary thing. But luckily, mama is there to catch him when he comes home. As the