Picture Book

4-8 year old, 8-12 year old, Fiction, Nibbles, Picture Book

The Houdini Box

Author: Brian Selznick Illustrator: Brian Selznick © Date: 1991 Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc Pages: 56 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, almost all page layouts have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No, but the Interesting Note from the author is worth reading, it explains some of the history […]

4-8 year old, Animals, Biography, Nibbles, Nonfiction, Picture Book

The Incredible Life of Balto

Author: Meghan McCarthy Illustrator: Meghan McCarthy © Date: 2011 Publisher: Alfred A Knopf Pages: 40 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, every page Publisher Recommended Age: 5-8 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, the author’s note has some suggested activities to understand the differences in news reporting Summary from Book: Most people know the story

4-8 year old, Animals, Nonfiction, Page Pig Favorites, Picture Book, Reviews

Animal Ark

Author: Kwame Alexander Photographer: Joel Sartore © Date: 2017 Publisher: National Geographic Pages: 44 Chapters: No Photographs: Yes, every page layout Publisher Recommended Age: 1-5 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No, but there is a listing of the animals shown with their IUCN listings and notes from the photographer and writer Summary from

4-8 year old, Animals, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Reviews

Photo Ark ABC

Author: Debbie Levy Photographer: Joel Sartore © Date: 2021 Publisher: National Geographic Pages: 43 Chapters: No Photographs: Yes, every page layout Publisher Recommended Age: 1-5 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No, but a listing of the animals in the book is provided as well as notes from the photographer and author Summary from

4-8 year old, 8-12 year old, Fiction, Nibbles, Picture Book

The Dunderheads

Author: Paul Fleischman Illustrator: David Roberts © Date: 2009 Publisher: Candlewick Press Pages: 56 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, every page Publisher Recommended Age: 6-9 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Meet the Dunderheads. there’s Wheels, owner of the wildest bike you’ve ever seen. And Hollywood, a movie aficionada. And then

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