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Children's Book Reviews Click here to return to the Children's Books Reading Section. 33 Things Every Girl Should Know About Women's History by Tonya Bolden (Crown) A Hat Full of Sky by Terry Pratchett (HarperCollins) Abhorsen by Garth Nix (Eos) Above the Veil (The Seventh Tower, #4) by Garth Nix (Scholastic) Age of Bronze: A Thousand Ships by Eric Shanower (Image Comics) Age of Bronze: Sacrifice by Eric Shanower (Hungry Tiger Press) Albert the Bear by Nick Butterworth (HarperCollins) Alexander the Great: The Legend of a Warrior King by Peter Chrisp, Illustrations by Peter Dennis (DK Discoveries) The Amazing Pop-Up Pull-Out Mummy Book by David Hawcock (DK) The Angel Factory by Terence Blacker (Simon and Schuster) Animal Sense by Diane Ackerman, Illustrations by Peter Sis (Knopf) Antarctica's Frozen Chosen by Hazel Edwards (Lothian Books) Baby Faces Stroller Book (DK) Baby Food by Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers (Arthur A. Levine Books) Basilisk by N.M. Browne (Bloomsbury) Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez (Knopf) Betsy Who Cried Wolf by Gail Carson Levine (HarperCollins) Beyond the Deep Woods (The Edge Chronicles: Book 1) by Paul Stewart, Illustrations by Chris Riddell (David Fickling Books) Big Mouth & Ugly Girl by Joyce Carol Oates (HarperCollins) Big Time Olie by William Joyce (Laura Geringer Books) The Blue Djinn Of Babylon (Children of the Lamp) by P. B. Kerr (Orchard Books) The Blue Ribbon Day by Katie Couric, Illustrations by Marjorie Priceman (Doubleday Books) Bonaparte by Marsha Wilson Chall, Illustrations by Wendy Anderson Halperin (DK Ink) Boston Jane: Wilderness Days by Jennifer L. Holm (HarperCollins) Butterflies in the Garden by Carol Lerner (HarperCollins) The Castaway by James Stevenson (HarperCollins) Child X by Lee Weatherly (David Fickling Books) Children of the Lamp by P.B. Kerr (Scholastic) The Christmas Story, Gospel According to St. Luke by Julia Alvarez, Illustrations by James Bernadin (HarperCollins) City of the Beasts by Isabel Allende (HarperCollins) Clara Caterpillar by Pamela Duncan Edwards, Illustrations by Henry Cole (HarperCollins) Clovermead by David Randall (McElderry Books) Cold Feet by Cynthia DeFelice, Illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker (DK Ink) The Complete Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, Illustrations by Pauline Baynes (HarperCollins) Coraline by Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins) Critter Love by Kate Spohn (HarperFestival) Dancing (Sesame Street: Elmo's World) (Random House) The Dark Flight Down by Marcus Sedgwick (Wendy Lamb Books) Daughter of Venice by Donna Jo Napoli (Wendy Lamb Books) Desser the Best Ever Cat by Maggie Smith, Illustrations by desser.gif (Knopf) Destination: Space by Seymour Simon (HarperCollins) Dinosaurs A-to Z: The Ultimate Dinosaur Encyclopedia by Don Lessem, Illustrations by Jan Sovak (Scholastic) Dinosaurs Big and Small by Kathleen Weuidner Zoehfeld (HarperCollins) Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? by Eric Carle (Harper Festival) Dog Days by Amanda Harvey (Doubleday) The Dorling Kindersley Book of Nursery Rhymes by Debi Gliori (DK) Dorling Kindersley's Children's Atlas (DK) Dragonspell by Donita K. Paul (Water Brook) Drawing (Sesame Street: Elmo's World) by Apple J. Jordan (editor) (Random House) The Drowsy Hours: Poems for Bedtime by Susan Pearson, Illustrations by Peter Malone (HarperCollins) Duck in the Truck by Jez Alborough (HarperCollins) Emeril's There's a Chef in My Soup! by Emeril Lagasse, Illustrations by Charles Yuen (HarperCollins) Everyone's Noisy by Ed Vere (Orchard Books) Faerie Wars by Herbie Brennan (Bloomsbury) Fairy Realm: The Water Sprites by Emily Rodda (HarperCollins) Father Fox's Christmas Rhymes by Clyde Watson (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) Father Fox's Pennyrhymes by Clyde Watson, Illustrations by Wendy Watson (HarperCollins) Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones (Greenwillow Books) The Firebird by Jane Yolen, Illustrations by Vladimir Vagin (HarperCollins) First to Fly by Peter Busby, Paintings by David Craig (Crown Books) Fishing in the Air by Sharon Creech, Illustrations by Chris Raschka (HarperCollins) Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen (Knopf) Frank O. Gehry: Outside In by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan (DK Ink) Garden of Angels by Lurlene McDaniel (Delacorte Press) Gaspard on Vacation by Anne Gutman, Illustrations by Goerg Hallensleben (Knopf) Girl Coming in For a Landing by April Halprin Wayland (Knopf) Girl, 15, Charming But Insane by Sue Limb (Delacorte Press) Goddess of Yesterday by Caroline B. Cooney (Delacorte Press) Good Thing You're Not an Octopus by Julie Markes, Illustrations by Maggie Smith (HarperCollins) Grandpa's Overalls by Tony Crunk, Illustrations by Scott Nash (Orchard Books) Grave Matters by Patricia H. Rushford (Bethany House) A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray (Delacorte Press) The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 11) by Lemony Snicket (HarperCollins) Grim Tuesday by Garth Nix (Scholastic) Hansa: The True Story of an Asian Elephant Baby by Clare Hodgson Meeker, Illustrations by Linda Feltner (Sasquatch Books) Harry and the Poisonous Centipede's Big Adventure by Lunne Reid Banks, Illustrations by Tony Ross (Harper Trophy) Haunted by Meg Cabot (HarperCollins) Hawkes Harbor by S.E. Hinton (Tor) Here Comes Santa Claus by Gene Autry, Oakley Haldeman, Illustrations by Bruce Whatley (HarperCollins) Holly's Christmas Eve by Wendy Watson (HarperCollins) The Homeward Bounders by Diana Wynne Jones (Greenwillow Books) Hoot by Carl Hiassen (Knopf) How Little Lori Visited Times Square by Amos Vogel, Illustrations by Maurice Sendak (HarperCollins) I Am a Skater: Young Dreamers by Jane Feldman (Random House) I'll Be You and You Be Me by Ruth Krauss, Illustrations by Maurice Sendak (HarperCollins) If High School is a Game, Here's How to Break the Rules by Cherie Carter-Scott, Ph.D. (Delacorte Press) The Impossible Journey by Gloria Whelan (HarperCollins) Inkheart by Cornelia Funke (The Chicken House) It's Hard to be Five: Learning How to Work With My Control Panel by Jamie Lee Curtis, Illustrations by Laura Cornell (Joanna Cotler Books) It's Simple, Said Simon by Mary Ann Hoberman, Illustrations by Meilo So (Knopf) Joe-Joe's First Flight by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, Illustrations by E.B. Lewis (Knopf) Junie B., First Grader (At Last!) by Barbara Park (Random House) The Karate Way by Gary Hellman (Doubleday) Katie and the Sunflowers by James Mayhew (Orchard Books) The Kite Fighters by Linda Sue Park (Dell Yearling) Last Night I Dreamed of a Circus by Maya Gottfried, Paintings by Robert Rahway Zakanitch (Knopf) Laura Numeroff's 10-Step Guide to Living With Your Monster by Laura Numeroff, Illustrations by Nate Evans (HarperCollins) Lew Wallace: Boy Writer (Young Patriots Series) by Martha E. Schaaf, Illustrations by Cathy Morrison (Patria Press) Lisa's Airplane Trip by Anne Gutman, Illustrations by Goerg Hallensleben (Knopf) Little Bear's New Friend by Else Holmelund Minarik (HarperCollins) Lizzy's Do's and Don'ts by Jessica Harper, Illustrations by Lindsay Harper duPont (HarperCollins) Lord of the Nutcracker Men by Iain Lawrence (Delacorte Press) Maya Running by Anjali Banerjee (Wendy Lamb Books) The Merlin Conspiracy by Diana Wynne Jones (Greenwillow Books) The Monster Trap by Dean Morrissey (HarperCollins) Moses: The Long Road to Freedom by Ann Keay Beneduce, Illustrations by Gennady Spirin (Orchard Books) My First Jumbo Book of Things That Go by James Diaz, Melanie Gerth and Francesca Diaz (Scholastic) No Kiss for Grandpa by Harriet Ziefert, Illustrations by Emilie Boon (Orchard Books) No More Kissing by Emma Chichester Clark (Doubleday) Nutik & Amaroq Play Ball by Jean Craighead George, Illustrations by Ted Rand (HarperCollins) Nutik, The Wolf Pup by Jean Craighead George, Illustrations by Ted Rand (HarperCollins) Old Turtle by Douglas Wood, Illustrations by Cheng-Khee Chee (Pfeifer-Hamilton Publishers) Once Upon a Time: Creative Writing For Kids by Annie Buckley and Cathy Law (Chronicle Books) Paddington Bear Goes to the Hospital by Michael Bond and Karen Jankel, Illustrations by R.W. Alley (HarperCollins) Pendragon: Black Water (Book 5) by D.J. MacHale (Aladdin) Pendragon: The Merchant of Death by D.J. MacHale (Aladdin Books) The Playmaker by J.B. Cheaney (Dell) Please Say Please: Penguin's Guide to Manners by Margery Cuyler (Scholastic) Quiver by Stephanie Spinner (Knopf) Remote Man by Elizabeth Honey (Knopf) The Rivers of Zadaa (Pendragon) by D.J. MacHale (Aladdin) Rock Steady: A Story of Noah's Ark by Sting, Illustrations by Hugh Whyte (HarperCollins) The Rose and the Beast: Fairy Tales Retold by Francesca Lia Block (HarperCollins) Ruby in Her Own Time by Johnathan Emmett, Illustrations by Rebecca Harry (Scholastic) Sammy and the Robots by Ian Whybrow, Illustrations by Adrian Reynolds (Orchard Books) Scholastic Atlas of the World (Scholastic) The Secret of Castle Cant by K.P. Bath, Illustrations by David Christiana (Little, Brown) See You Soon Moon by Donna Conrad (Knopf) Seeker (Book 1 of The Noble Warriors) by William Nicholson (Harcourt) The Seventh Tower #2: Castle by Garth Nix, Illustrations by Steve Rawlings (Scholastic) The Seventh Tower #3: Aenir by Garth Nix, Illustrations by Steve Rawlings (Scholastic (Lucas Books)) The Seventh Tower: Into Battle by Garth Nix (Scholastic) The Sick Day by Patricia MacLachlan, Illustrations by Jane Dyer (Doubleday) Simeon's Gift by Julie Andrews Edwards and Emma Walton Hamilton, Illustrations by Gennady Spirin (HarperCollins) The Singer of All Songs by Kate Constable (Scholastic) Sir Thursday (The Keys to the Kingdom) by Garth Nix (Scholastic) Sleeping Beauty by Adele Geras, Illustrations by Christian Brimingham (Orchard Books) Small Avalanches and Other Stories by Joyce Carol Oates (HarperTempest) The Snarth Goes to School by Tessa Hert and Frank Sergi, Illustrations by Pietri Freeman (Brookfield Reader) Snow-Walker by Catherine Fisher (Eos) Sparks by Graham McNamee (Wendy Lamb Books) Star Girl by Jerry Spinelli (Knopf) Stormchaser (The Edge Chronicles: Book 2) by Paul Stewart, Illustrations by Chris Riddell (David Fickling Books) Swear to Howdy by Wendelin Van Draanen (Knopf) Take Me Out to the Ball Game , Illustrations by Laura Blanken Merer (HarperCollins) Tales From Shakespeare by Tina Packer (Scholastic) Tending to Grace by Kimberly Newton Fusco (Knopf) Text Me: Everything You Need to Know About Text Messaging (Random House) The Brothers Grimm by Jack Zipes (St. Martin's Press) The Other Goose by Judith Kerr (Harper Collins) The Second Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares (Delacorte Press) The Winged Cat: And Other Tales of Ancient Civilizations by Deborah Norse Lattimore (HarperTrophy) The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (The Chicken House) Thumbelina by Hans Christian Anderson and Brian Pinkney, Illustrations by Brian Pinkney (Greenwillow Books) Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star , Illustrations by Lesley Harker (Scholastic) Two Little Trains by Margaret Wise Brown, Illustrations by Leo and Diane Dillon (HarperCollins) The Violet Keystone (The Seventh Tower: #6) by Garth Nix (Scholastic) The Wee, Free Men by Terry Pratchett (HarperCollins) Where the Action Was by Penny Colman (Crown) The Winter Child by Wendy Froud & Terri Windling (Simon and Schuster) A Wizard Named Nell (The Keepers) by Jackie French Koller (Aladdin Books) The Wolves in the Walls by Neil Gaiman, Illustrations by Dave McKean (HarperCollins) You Read to Me and I'll Read to You by Janet Schulman (Knopf) Zipped by Laura and Tom McNeal (Knopf) For archives of previous children's book reviews, click here

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