 | Sweet Victory:Lance Armstrong
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by Millbrook Press
Paperback
(01 April, 2000)
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 | Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool
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by Candlewick Press (MA)
Hardcover
(01 September, 2003)
(77 reviews) 
Editorial Review: Kate DiCamillo, author of the Newbery Honor book Because of Winn-Dixie, spins a tidy tale of mice and men where she explores the "powerful, wonderful, and ridiculous" nature of love, hope, and forgiveness. |
 | Tehanu : The Earthsea Cycle
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by Simon Pulse
Paperback
(01 September, 2001)
(111 reviews) 
Customer Review: A tale apart: With 'Tehanu,' Ursula Le Guin makes the puzzling decision to extend the classic Earthsea trilogy into a quadrology, |
| Tehanu : The Earthsea Cycle
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by Simon Pulse
Paperback
(01 September, 2001)
(111 reviews)
Customer Review: A tale apart: With 'Tehanu,' Ursula Le Guin makes the puzzling decision to extend the classic Earthsea trilogy into a quadrology, |
 | Ten Little Ladybugs
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by Piggy Toes Press
Board book
(01 February, 2001)
(56 reviews) 
Customer Review: Baby's First Love: At four months of age, this was the first book that our son really took note of, allowing us to read all the text. |
 | The 20th-Century Children's Book Treasury: Picture Books and Stories to Read Alou
list: $40.00 - our price: $25.20
by Knopf Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(14 September, 1998)
(66 reviews) 
Editorial Review: Believe it or not, 44 complete read-aloud classics and future classics--from Goodnight Moon to Stellaluna--are packed in this remarkably svelte, positively historic anthology. Flipping through the 308 pages of The 20th-Century Children's Book Treasury is like browsing a photo album of beloved friends and family. |
 | The BFG
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by Puffin Books
Paperback
(01 June, 1998)
(217 reviews)
Customer Review: Emma's Review: Being an orphan isn't easy, but being Sophie must have been harder. Imagine a giant hand coming through your bedroom window and snatching you out of bed! |
 | The Black Jacket Mystery (Trixie Belden)
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(27 July, 2004)
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 | The Blue Ribbon Day
list: $15.95 - our price: $11.16
by Doubleday
Hardcover
(19 October, 2004)
Editorial Review: Lively and inspirational, Katie Couric's sophomore picture book, reunites Ellie McSnelly and Carriet O'Toole, friends from her successful first book, The Brand New Kid. Once again, Couric's tale deals with the aches and pains of growing up, |
 | The Boxcar Children: Books 1-4 (Boxcar Children, No 1-4)
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by Albert Whitman & Company
Paperback
(01 September, 1990)
(43 reviews)
Customer Review: Mai Nou's Review: Wow! I think The Boxcar Children is the best book I ever read. It was about four chldren that run away from their grandfather. |
 | The Cat in the Hat Comes Back (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books (Hardcover)
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(12 September, 1958)
(32 reviews)
Editorial Review: That behatted and bow-tied cat from Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat is back, and, not surprisingly, is up to all sorts of mischief. This time, Sally and her brother are stuck shoveling snow: "This was no time for play./ |
 | The Cat in the Hat
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(12 March, 1957)
(109 reviews)
Editorial Review: He may be an old standby, but he never lets us down. When in doubt, turn to the story of the cat that transformed a dull, rainy afternoon into a magical and just-messy-enough adventure. There's another, |
 | The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus
list: $35.00 - our price: $23.10
by Houghton Mifflin
Hardcover
(27 May, 2002)
(9 reviews)
Customer Review: Classicly wonderful: Loved 'em as a kid, still love 'em now! Watch out, though, there's a little known new guy out there with similar style, |
 | The Empty Pot (An Owlet Book)
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by Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Paperback
(15 September, 1996)
(17 reviews)
Customer Review: Just had to add one more 5 star review!: For years, this book has always been in my mind. Finally I'm writing a review after holding it for over 3 years. |
 | The Farthest Shore : The Earthsea Cycle
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by Simon Pulse
Paperback
(01 September, 2001)
(47 reviews)
Customer Review: Becoming Whole: LeGuin's third book in her Earthsea series is her most ambitious. Her thesis: you can only become whole by facing and accepting death, |
 | The Foot Book : Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites (Bright & Early Board Book
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Board book
(26 November, 1996)
(37 reviews)
Editorial Review: The Foot Book is a delightful tribute to the diverse and multifaceted world of feet. Not merely a realm of ankles, arches, and toes--as this self-proclaimed "Wacky Book of Opposites" attests--the podiatry province welcomes all kinds: "Slow feet/Quick feet/Well feet/Sick feet." |
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| The Foot Book : Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites (Bright & Early Board Book
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Board book
(26 November, 1996)
(37 reviews)
Editorial Review: The Foot Book is a delightful tribute to the diverse and multifaceted world of feet. Not merely a realm of ankles, arches, and toes--as this self-proclaimed "Wacky Book of Opposites" attests--the podiatry province welcomes all kinds: "Slow feet/Quick feet/Well feet/Sick feet." |
 | The Giving Tree
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by HarperCollins Publishers
Hardcover
(01 June, 1964)
(345 reviews)
Editorial Review: To say that this particular apple tree is a "giving tree" is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, |
 | The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus (Trophy Picture Book)
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by HarperTrophy
Paperback
(28 February, 1997)
(6 reviews)
Customer Review: Children will learn how the Olympians gained their thrones: "The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus" provides two-page spreads on the fourteen major deities of Greek mythology. |
 | The Great Brain (Great Brain)
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by Dial Books
Hardcover
(01 January, 2000)
(57 reviews)
Customer Review: I remember this book from when I was a nine year old boy...: I never read any of the books in the Great Brain series; they were actually read to me when I was a child. |
 | The Jolly Postman
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by Little, Brown
Hardcover
(01 September, 2001)
(19 reviews)
Customer Review: Ever wonder what type of junk mail a wicked witch gets?: In this book, the Jolly Postman is delivering the mail to the residents of a quaint fairy tale village, |
| The Jolly Postman
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by Little, Brown
Hardcover
(01 September, 2001)
(19 reviews)
Customer Review: Ever wonder what type of junk mail a wicked witch gets?: In this book, the Jolly Postman is delivering the mail to the residents of a quaint fairy tale village, |
 | The Legend of Old Befana
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by Voyager Books
Paperback
(01 January, 1989)
(2 reviews)
Customer Review: A story of Christmas generosity.: My husband is Italian, so Befana (who brings gifts to Italian children on Epiphany) is as much a part of our Christmas traditions as Santa Claus. |
 | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle (Dover Children's Thrift Classics
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by Dover Publications
Paperback
(01 December, 1995)
(43 reviews)
Customer Review: Two Classic American Revolution Era Stories @ a BARGAIN $$: First off, this review is of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle" published by Dover Children's Thrift Classics, |
 | The Legend of the Poinsettia
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by Putnam Publishing Group
Paperback
(01 October, 1997)
(4 reviews)
Customer Review: Great Book!: This book was one of the best children's books that I have ever read. Well, here's what it's about: This is about a girl named Lucida and her family. |
 | The Little Engine That Could
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by Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(01 June, 1978)
(41 reviews)
Editorial Review: The unknowing progenitor of a whole generation of self-help books, Wally Piper's The Little Engine That Could is one of the greatest tales of motivation and the power of positive thinking ever told. In this well-loved classic, |
 | The Little Prince
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by Harvest Books
Paperback
(15 May, 2000)
(335 reviews)
Editorial Review: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry first published The Little Prince in 1943, only a year before his Lockheed P-38 vanished over the Mediterranean during a reconnaissance mission. More than a half century later, |
 | The Lorax
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(12 August, 1971)
(58 reviews)
Editorial Review: When Dr. Seuss gets serious, you know it must be important. Published in 1971, and perhaps inspired by the "save our planet" mindset of the 1960s, The Lorax is an ecological warning that still rings true today amidst the dangers of clear-cutting, |
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| The Lorax
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(12 August, 1971)
(58 reviews)
Editorial Review: When Dr. Seuss gets serious, you know it must be important. Published in 1971, and perhaps inspired by the "save our planet" mindset of the 1960s, The Lorax is an ecological warning that still rings true today amidst the dangers of clear-cutting, |
 | The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Fascinating
list: $13.00
by Berkley Publishing Group
Paperback
(02 July, 2002)
(64 reviews)
Customer Review: A great resource: This little book is a great resource for us Harry Potter fans. (Yes, I'll admit it, I'm hooked.) The book is a wonderfully eclectic collection of little articles, |
 | The Mitten: A Ukrainian Folktale
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by Putnam Publishing Group
Board book
(01 October, 1996)
(31 reviews)
Customer Review: The Mitten: The story of the Mitten begins when a boy named Nicki begs Baba to sew him white, wool mittens. After she finished, the boy went to play with them. |
| The Mitten: A Ukrainian Folktale
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by Putnam Publishing Group
Board book
(01 October, 1996)
(31 reviews)
Customer Review: The Mitten: The story of the Mitten begins when a boy named Nicki begs Baba to sew him white, wool mittens. After she finished, the boy went to play with them. |
 | The Monster at the End of This Book (Big Bird's Favorites Board Books)
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Board book
(27 June, 2000)
(67 reviews)
Customer Review: My favorite childhood book!: This was my favorite book when I was a baby. My dad used to read it in funny voices, and I would crack up laughing the whole time! |
| The Monster at the End of This Book (Big Bird's Favorites Board Books)
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Board book
(27 June, 2000)
(67 reviews)
Customer Review: My favorite childhood book!: This was my favorite book when I was a baby. My dad used to read it in funny voices, and I would crack up laughing the whole time! |
 | The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens : 8 Steps to Having More Money Than Your
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by Fireside
Paperback
(06 August, 2002)
(7 reviews)
Editorial Review: In a wise and witty manner, brothers David and Tom Gardner, founders of the multimedia investment company The Motley Fool, impart their investment strategies to the adolescent masses with The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens. |
 | The Movable Mother Goose (Mother Goose Pop-Up)
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by Little Simon
Hardcover
(01 October, 1999)
(7 reviews)
Editorial Review: This elaborate pop-up book adds a spectacular twist to Mother Goose's well-loved rhymes. Paper artist Robert Sabuda, preeminent patriarch of modern pop-up engineering, brings yet another explosion of motion and color to his latest masterpiece. |
 | The Mysterious Code (Trixie Belden)
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(25 May, 2004)
(1 reviews)
Customer Review: New Author, Lots of Fun: The Bob-Whites are crushed when Mr. Stratton gives them the news. The school has been hit by a string of petty vandalism and robbery, |
 | The Night Before Christmas Book
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by HarperCollins
Hardcover
(21 September, 2004)
(35 reviews)
Customer Review: A great book for a great price!!: In preparing our list of Christmas books to share with others, we had to search far and wide on amazon to find this particular book, |
 | The Odyssey (Puffin Classics)
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by Puffin Books
Paperback
(01 December, 1997)
(1 reviews)
Customer Review: Homer restored to his rightful place as serious competition: ...for Pokemon, dinosaurs, ghost stories, Robin Hood, and piratical history! |
 | The Polar Express
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by Houghton Mifflin
Hardcover
(28 October, 1985)
(102 reviews)
Editorial Review: One couldn't select a more delightful and exciting premise for a children's book than the tale of a young boy lying awake on Christmas Eve only to have Santa Claus sweep by and take him on a trip with other children to the North Pole. |
 | The Pop-Up Mice of Mr. Brice
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by Random House Books for Young Readers
Hardcover
(17 October, 1989)
(6 reviews)
Customer Review: My kids love this book: So much so, in fact, that we are now purchasing our third copy. Each of our previous copies has held up remarkably well considering how well-loved they were, |
 | The Random House Children's Treasury : Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes & Nonsense
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by Gramercy
Hardcover
(04 March, 2003)
(3 reviews)
Customer Review: The best fairy tale collection on the market: Although it's a large and heavy book, this is the best of its kind. Many of the selections were transcribed from more academic anthologies such as Andrew Lang's colored Fairy Books, |
 | The Raven And Other Poems
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by Scholastic Paperbacks
Mass Market Paperback
(01 September, 2002)
(1 reviews)
Customer Review: When a great writer and wonderful illustrator meet...: It's magic. The somber and gothic poems of Edgar Allen Poe and the childlike ghoulishness of Gahan Wilson are almost a perfect match. |
 | The Real Mother Goose
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by Scholastic
Hardcover
(01 December, 1994)
(13 reviews)
Customer Review: Favorite piece of my childhood.: I still have this book from when I was a child. It has been read a hundred times over and is the best Nursery Rhyme/Mother Goose I have read. |
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