Saturday, December 08, 2007

LA Times Favorite Children's Books

Favorite Children's Books of 2007

Picture Books
Yaccarino, Dan. Every Friday. (I love, love, love this one!)
Tankard, Jeremy. Grumpy Bird. (Haven't read it.)
Willems, Mo. Knuffle Bunny Too. (Really, really, really want to read it. But don't have a Hyperion contact.)

Early Readers
Willems Mo. Elephant and Piggie series (I've checked out a few of these from the library and loved them).
Babbitt, Natalie. Jack Plank Tells Tales.
Steig, William. The One and Only Shrek! Plus Five Other Stories. AUDIO book. Read by Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci.

Middle Readers
Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Iggulden, Conn and Hal. The Dangerous Book for Boys.
Buchanan, Andrea J. and Miriam Peskowitz. The Daring Book for Girls.
Selznick, Brian. The Invention of Hugo Cabret.

Young Adult
Alexie, Sherman. Absolutely True Diary of A Part-Time Indian.
Johnston, Tony. Bone by Bone by Bone.
Myers, Walter Dean. What They Found: Love On 145th Street.
Martin, J.P. Uncle.

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