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Title:  You Nest Here with Me Author: Jane Yolen and Heidi Stemple Illustrator:  Melissa Sweet Publisher:  Boyds Mill Press Publication Date: March 3, 2015 ISBN: 978-159078923 Audience: Ages 3 – 8 years Summary: “My little nestling, time for bed, “says the mother as she carries

Title: The Curious Garden Author: Peter Brown Illustrator: Peter Brown Publisher: Little, Brown, 2009 ISBN: 9780316015479 Audience: 4-8 years Summary:  There was once a city without gardens or trees or greenery, a dull and dreary city where everyone stayed inside.  Except young,

Name of Book:  I Hate Roland Roberts Author:  Martina Selway Illustrator:  Martina Selway Publisher: Ideals Children’s Books Audience: Ages 5-12 Summary: Rosie writes to her Granddad about her new school which she does not like because of her classmate Roland Roberts. Rosie has

Name of Book:   The Baronet’s Song Author:  George McDonald, edited by Michael R. Phillips Illustrator:  Cover Art by Dan Thornberg Publisher:  Bethany House Publishers Audience:   Ages 12 and up Summary:  This is the story of a young boy, Gibbie Galbraith, unable to speak but

Name of Book: UP Author:  Adapted by Lisa Marsoli Illustrator:  The Disney Storybook Artists Publisher:   Random House Children’s Books Audience: All Ages Summary:  By tying thousands of balloons to his home, 78-year-old widower Carl Fredricksen sets out to fulfill his lifelong

Name of Book: First the Egg Author: Laura Vaccaro Seeger Illustrator: Laura Vaccaro Seeger Publisher: Roaring Brook Press Audience: Preschool through elementary Summary: Laura Vaccaro Seeger’s First the Egg tells the story of how things grow and change. There is also an element

Name of Book: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Author: Eric Carle Illustrator: Eric Carle Publisher: Scholastic Audience: Ages 2 and up Summary: This is a story of a caterpillar’s life. The caterpillar hatches from an egg, grows through eating, and then builds a cocoon for himself.

Name of Book:  Mama Says- A Book of Love for Mothers and Sons Author:  Rob D. Walker Illustrator:  Leo and Diane Dillon Publisher:  The Blue Sky Press Audience:  All ages, most suitable for boys. It could also be used in a parenting conference, and would be a good resource for

Name of Book: Olive’s Ocean Author: Kevin Henkes Illustrator: None Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers Publisher’s Intended Audience: Grades 5-8 Summary: As Martha Boyle is getting ready to go to her grandmother’s house on the ocean, she receives a visit from the mother of