Sunday, July 27, 2008

Book Ratings (in my opinion): Various New Release Titles (

I am multi-tasking here! I am going through a cart of books that are new to our library and there are quite a few books hot off the press! A few that are yet to be released to the public! I wish I had time to review them all, but at this point and time it's just not possible! So, below is a list of books and star ratings! Check them out, you never know which one could become your new favorite!

Metal Man, written by Aaron Reynolds and illustrated by Paul Hoppe * * *
The ABC Book of American Homes, written by Shoulders/Brannen * *
Children of the U.S.A, written by Ajmera/Dennis/Pon * * *
What's the Big Idea? Four Centuries of Innovation in Boston,
written by Stephen Krensky * * *
Come Look With Me: Asian Art, written by Kimberly Lane * *
Our Three Bears, written by Ron Hirschi * * * *
Traces, written by Paula Fox and Illustrated by Karla Kuskin * * * *
The White Nights of Ramadan, written by Maha Addasi * * *
Wolfsnail, written by Sarah C. Campbell * * * *
What the World Eats, written by Faith D'Aluisio and photos
by Peter Menzel (better for much older children/adults) * * * *
Making Cents, written by Elizabeth Robinson and
illustrated by Bob McMahon * * * * *
Inside the Slidy Diner, written by Laurel Snyder and illustrated by Jaine Zollars * * * *
What Does Mrs. Claus Do?, written by Kate Wharton * * * * *
Imagine a Dragon, written by Laurence Pringle * * * *
Drive, written by Nathan Clement * * * *
Crazy Like a Fox: A Simile Story, written by Loreen Leedy * * * * *
Corn, written by Gail Gibbons * * * *
The Dog Who Saved Santa, written by True Kelley * * * * *
Ping Pong Pig, written by Caroline Jayne Church * * * * *
Silent Letters Loud and Clear, written by Robin Pulver * *
One is a Feast for Mouse: A Thanksgiving Tale, written by Judy Cox * * * * *
Zip, Zip...Homework, written by Nancy Poydar
Holly's Red Boots, written by Francesca Chessa * * * *

Notes:
- All rating are based off of my opinion and are no way affiliated with the author's or publisher's of the book.
- Some of these books are not yet released so they will not be available to purchase right away. However, most of them you can pre-order.

2 comments:

Laurel said...

Yip! Thanks so much for the stars! Glad you like it. Jaime is a genius.

xoL

Kat said...

No problem! Highly deserved! Cute book! :0)