Awful Roy and the Great Halloween Iguana
by Preston McClear
A delightful Halloween story. Awful Roy loves Halloween, it's his favorite holiday. Read how he plans to fool the neighbours but things get turned around and Awful is the one who is fooled. Wonderful colored illustrations help you feel the story as Awful goes on his deed this Halloween. Paperback, 30 Pages.
101 Great Movies for Kids
by Jeffrey Lyons
Movie Critic Jeffrey Lyon helps take the guessing out of what movies you can let kids watch. A good selection of older movies you may have forgotten about that even kids today would love. Paperback.
Are You My Mother?
by Philip D. Eastman
I have read this book over and over and over with my children. The simplicity of this Dr. Seuss classic is easy to grasp for young children. Funny and witty children will be reading it back to you in no time. Hardcover.
Big Book of Dinosaurs, The : A First Book for
Young Children
by Angela Wilkes
This book has real kid appeal for any child who loves dinosaurs. The big colorful photographs are a hit and the information will impress kids of all ages. Lots of interactive questions that make you think when you read the book.Hardcover
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
I read this book years ago as a young girl. A look at what the author invisioned for the future - choices that must be made between peace, personal identity and human ego. A tough read for younge readers but one that makes you think. Paperback
Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Science
by Reeves, Diane L.
One of the books in the Career Ideas for Kids Who Like series, a terrific read if you are interested in pursuing a career or job in the Science fields. Helpful advice and guidance, tips and general information on what your future in Science might be like. Trade Paperback, 176 Pages, Facts on File,
April 1998
Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Talking
by Reeves, Diane L.
One of the books in the Career Ideas for Kids Who Like series. A terrific read for any youngster interested in seeing if "talking" could be a career for them. Lots of helpful advice and guidance, tips, and information on careers where talking is the main focus. Paperback, 176 Pages, Facts on File, July 1998 April 1998
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul : 101 Stories of Life,
Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul Series)
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirberger
From the popular Chicken Soup for the Soul series comes this wonderful edition with stories, poems, and cartoons related to troubles teenagers might face - from suicide to drunk driving. A good, enlightening read for any teen. Paperback
Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh, The
by Alan Alexander Milne
This delightful collection, of my favorite bear Winnie-the-Pooh would be a wonderful selection for both kids and big kids. The beautifully bound, full colored book will be read over and over to your children. Hardcover
Elements of Style, The
by William Strunk, White E. B.
Back to School means back to reading and writing - as a writing myself this book provides a clear and consise way to better writing. Paperback
Falling Up : Poems and Drawings
by Shel Silverstein
A truly amusing and fun book by children's author Shel Silverstein - kids will be repeating the poems in no time - the misuse of grammer may be confusing but that is part of the fun. Hardcover
Goodnight Moon
by Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illustrator)
A "perfect children's bedtime book, Goodnight Moon is a
short poem of goodnight wishes from a young rabbit preparing for--or
attempting to postpone--his own slumber." Nicely illustrated - a good book for preschoolers. Hardcover
Internet Kids & Family Golden Directory
by Jean Armour Polly
A wonderful directory for any child online. Tons of summarized reviewed sites online to make surfing fun, safe and educational. Great resource for homework or finding your special interests fast and easy. Special sections on countries, hot links, the "why" files and more.
Hobbit and the Complete
Lord of the Rings, The, the Fellowship of the Ring, the
Two Towers, the Return of the King/Boxed Set
by J.R.R. Tolkien
One of the truly most memorable series of books I have every read. A classic fantasy that will outlast time and stay with you as you grow. If you like science fantasy this series is worth a read. Paperback
Patrick's Dinosaurs
by Carol Carrick
The fact and fancy blends well in this story about Patrick and his introduction to dinosaurs. A good read for all dinosaur enthusiasts under 10. Paperback.
The Parent's Guide to Protecting Your Children in Cyberspace
by Aftab, Parry
Written for parents and teachers, this comprehensive step-by-step guide teaches how to teach children the benefits of the Internet and how to safely navigate the information highway.
Read front to back or used as an ongoing helpful resource in any of the nine sections. Paperback, 304 December 1999
Treasure For Our Sand Castle
by Chuck and Debbie Robinson
A delightful, fun book that helps kids explore the seashore by involvng the child in the book. Kids are encouraged to color the line drawn images. Excellent factual information on seashore life and creatures. Lots of fun. Hardcover.
The Trouble with Harriet
by Dorothy Canell
Dorothy Cannell enchants readers with her incomparable character Ellie Haskell. The imperfect American woman character, married to an English prince charming, attempts to live "happily ever after" but is always thwarted when she unwittingly finds herself solving mysteries in her "free time." Hardcover, 256 Pages
Saving Christmas Spirit
by Donna Getzinger
This delightful children’s book was written to cure the post-holiday blahs - but Saving Christmas Spirt is sure to please children over the holidays and well beyond them.
The fantasy story is set during the weeks following Christmas when five young children set out to save Christmas Spirit that is being destroyed by the Elves of Christmas Greed. Follow the kids adventures and learn about recycling and reusing and if they can indeed save the spirit. Paperback 192 pages.