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Name of Book: Courage  Author:  Bernard Waber  Illustrator: Bernard Waber  Publisher: Houghton-Mifflin  ISBN: 978-0618238552 Audience: Preschool-3rd grade  Summary: This little book explores and celebrates many kinds of courage. Kids can get overwhelmed by thinking that they do

Title: My Name is Truth; The Life of Sojourner Truth Author:  Ann Turner Illustrator: James Ransome Publisher: Harper ISBN:  9780060758981 Audience:  Ages 6-10 Summary: Based on her own words, this is the story of Isabella, one of twelve children born into slavery in

Title: Brave Squish Rabbit Author:  Katherine Battersby Illustrator:  Katherine Battersby Publisher:  Viking, 2012 ISBN:  9780670012688 Audience:  Ages 2 and up Summary:  Squish is a little stuffed rabbit who is afraid of many things, including storms, chickens, and most

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: 100 Cupboards Author: N. D. Wilson Illustrator: Jeff Nentrup Publisher: Yearling/ Random House Books for Young Readers (December 26, 2007) ISBN: 0375838813 Audience:  Intended for ages 8-12, but younger children may not enjoy the somewhat slow pace.  However, this

Name of Book: Sisters of Scituate Light Author: Stephen Krensky Illustrator: Stacey Schuett Publisher: Dutton Children’s Books Audience: 5 – 10 Summary: Sisters of Scituate Light is the true and heroic tale of two sisters, Rebecca, age twenty-one and Abigail, age seventeen,