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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

Name of Book:  The Color of Me Author:  Linda L. McDunn Illustrator: Barbara Knutson Publisher:  Liturgical Press Audience: Ages 5-8 Summary: The author uses the story of creation in Genesis to begin this book.  Very descriptive language is used and along with the illustrations

Name of Book:  No, David! Author:  David Shannon Illustrator:  David Shannon Publisher:  Blue Sky Press Audience:  Ages 4 and up Summary:  A story recreated by an author as an adult from a book he wrote as a child. The story tells of a young boy who is constantly being told “no”

Name of Book: Horton Hears a Who! Author: Dr. Seuss Illustrator: Dr. Seuss Publisher: Random House Audience: Ages 3 and up Summary: A story of an elephant, Horton, that hears a voice on a speck of dust and works to protect it. He learns that there is an entire town living on the

Name of the Book:  Pete’s Angel, a Story of Self-love Author:  Hunter D. Darden Illustrator:  Sally Vacca Publisher:  Sunfleur Publications, Inc. Audience:  Elementary School Children Summary:   This is a story of a little boy with no self-confidence, a character many children