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New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year

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The Juniper Tree

And Other Tales from Grimm

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; Illustrated by Maurice Sendak; Translated by Lore Segal Farrar, Straus and Giroux

"A milestone, a tour de force, a joy to see...27 stories from the Grimm brothers' collection [including] some familiar tales and others that are less well...

New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

American Institute of Graphic Arts
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Buttons

Brock Cole; Illustrated by the author Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Brock Cole's first picture book in nearly ten years Once there was an old man who ate so much his britches burst and his buttons popped one, two, three,...

Boston Globe – Horn Book Award, Honor Books
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Parents' Choice Award Winner
Booklist Editors' Choice
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Award
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
Kentucky Blue Grass Award

Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal

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Soldier and Tsar in the Forest

A Russian Tale

Uri Shulevitz; Illustrated by the author; Translated by Richard Lourie Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Not knowing the man he meets in the forest is the tsar, a young soldier discloses that he has deserted.

New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year

Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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The Witches

Roald Dahl; Pictures by Quentin Blake Farrar, Straus and Giroux

A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year

Booklist
Children's Book Review Service
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
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Caleb and Kate

William Steig; Pictures by the author Sunburst Paperbacks

When Caleb finds himself transformed into a dog and is unable to tell his wife his true identity, he decides to become her companion. Caleb and Kate is a...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
National Book Awards - Finalist
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List

American Institute of Graphic Arts
Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly

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Dawn

Uri Shulevitz; Pictures by the author Sunburst Paperbacks

Dawn is a 1974 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year.

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
IBBY Honor Books
IRA-CBC Children's Choices
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Christopher Awards - Winner

Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Doctor De Soto, Spanish Edtiton

William Steig; Pictures by the author; Translated by Maria Puncel Square Fish

"Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work." With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small....

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
IBBY Honor Books
IRA-CBC Children's Choices
Boston Globe - Horn Book Award
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Newbery Honor Book - Children's
Booklist Best Books of the '80s
Booklist Editors' Choice
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

Booklist
Boston Globe
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Duffy and the Devil

Harve Zemach; Pictures by Margot Zemach Sunburst Paperbacks

Duffy and the Devil was a popular play in Cornwall in the nineteenth century, performed at the Christmas season by groups of young people who went from house...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Medal Winner
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
National Book Awards - Finalist
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

American Institute of Graphic Arts
Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Gorky Rises

William Steig; Illustrated by the author Sunburst Paperbacks

One fresh and fair summer day, as soon as his parents go out, Gorky sets up his laboratory by the kitchen sink to have another try at concocting a magic...

New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year

Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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It Could Always Be Worse

A Yiddish Folk Tale

Margot Zemach; Pictures by the author Square Fish

Once upon a time a poor unfortunate man lived with his mother, his wife, and his six children in a one-room hut. Because they were so crowded, the children...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book - Picture Book
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List

Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Elementary School Library Collection
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Rain Rain Rivers

Uri Shulevitz; Illustrated by the author Sunburst Paperbacks

It rains! It rains all over town, pattering congenially on windowpanes and rooftops. From indoors, a child watches, listens, and feels a delicious coziness. It...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List

Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
New York Times
New York Times
Parents' Choice
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Siempre Puede Ser Peor

Spanish paperback edition of It Could Always Be Worse

Margot Zemach; Illustrated by the author; Translated by Aida E. Marcuse Mirasol/libros juveniles

The Caldecott Honor book, now in a paperback Spanish edition

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List

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Awards

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Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs

Written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; Pictures by Nancy Ekholm Burkert; Translated by Randall Jarrell Square Fish

Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was as black as ebony.

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book
Bologna Book Fair Critici in Erba Prize
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List

American Institute of Graphic Arts
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

Bonus

Awards

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When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw

and Other Stories

Isaac Bashevis Singer; Pictures by Margot Zemach; Translated by Isaac Bashevis Singer and Elizabeth Shub Sunburst Paperbacks

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Newbery Honor Book
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List

American Institute of Graphic Arts
Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Awards

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Nim and the War Effort

Milly Lee; Pictures by Yangsook Choi Sunburst Paperbacks

"Details place the affecting story in a real, not idealized, America." --Kirkus Reviews "It’s the last day of the newspaper drive and Nim, a...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
IRA Children's Book Award
IRA Notable Books for a Global Society
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
NCSS-CBC Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Horn Book
International Reading Association
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
New York Times
Parents' Choice
Publishers Weekly
San Francisco Chronicle
School Library Journal

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Snow

Uri Shulevitz Square Fish

"It's snowing, said boy with dog. "It's only a snowflake," said grandfather with beard. No one thinks one or two snowflakes will amount to anything. Not...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Charlotte Zolotow Award (University of Wisconsin)
Golden Kite Award
Booklist Editors' Choice
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Award
Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

American Bookseller
Booklist
Boston Globe
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Christian Science Monitor
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
San Francisco Chronicle
School Library Journal

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The Library

Sarah Stewart; Illustrated by David Small Square Fish

Meet an unforgettable bibliophile.

IRA Teachers' Choices
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year

American Bookseller
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Horn Book
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal

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Amos & Boris

William Steig; Illustrated by the author Square Fish

Friends come in all shapes and sizes.

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

American Institute of Graphic Arts
Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
Booklist
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Snow (Book & CD Set)

Uri Shulevitz Macmillan Young Listeners

This playful depiction of a snowy day and the transformation of a city is perfectly captured in simple, poetic text and lively illustrations.

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Charlotte Zolotow Award (University of Wisconsin)
Golden Kite Award
Booklist Editors' Choice
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Award
Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

American Bookseller
Booklist
Boston Globe
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Christian Science Monitor
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
San Francisco Chronicle
School Library Journal

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Awards

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Doctor De Soto

Written and illustrated by William Steig Square Fish

From the incomparable William Steig, a story that proves even a fox can be out-foxed by a clever mouse. Doctor De Soto is a 1982 New York Times Book Review...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
IBBY Honor Books
IRA-CBC Children's Choices
Boston Globe – Horn Book Award, Honor Books
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Newbery Honor Book - Children's
Booklist Best Books of the '80s
Booklist Editors' Choice
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

Booklist
Boston Globe
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Awards

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Spinky Sulks

William Steig; Illustrated by the author Square Fish

A playful story of poor, misunderstood Spinky, lying in his hammock with a dreadful case of the sulks.

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year

American Bookseller
Booklist
Boston Globe
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
San Francisco Chronicle
School Library Journal
Wilson Library Bulletin

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Awards

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The Amazing Bone

William Steig; Pictures by the author Square Fish

"Pearl (a piglet) discovers a talking bone, which had fallen out of a witch's basket...This is a tight mesh of witty storytelling and art, bound to please any...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book - Picture Book
Boston Globe – Horn Book Award, Honor Books
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Reading Rainbow Review Book
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
Booklist
Boston Globe
Bulletin-Center for Children's Books
Children's Book Review Service
Elementary School Library Collection
Horn Book
International Reading Association
Kirkus Reviews
NCTE
New York Times
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal

Bonus

Awards

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