Tag

Name of Book: The Magic Circle Author: Donna Jo Napoli Illustrator: unknown Publisher: Dutton Children’s Books ISBN:  0525451277 Audience: Ages 10 and up Summary:   Author Donna Jo Napoli provides different voices and perspectives in her re-fashioning of well known fairy tales

Name of Book:  The Great Brain Author:  John D. Fitzgerald Illustrator: Mercer Mayer Publisher: Puffin ISBN: 978-0142400586 Audience:  The audience is for ages 8 and up, about grade 3. However, I might also use the book as a cultural introduction. Perspective taking is crucial.in

Name of Book:   The Tiger Rising Author: Kate DiCamillo Cover Illustrator:  Chris Sheban Publisher:   Candlewick Press Audience:   Ages 9-12 Summary:  Twelve-year-old Rob Horton has recently moved with his father to a seedy motel in Lister, Florida.  Ever since his mother’s