A SELECTED LIST
Graves, Elizabeth Minot
A SELECTED LIST ELIZABETH MIIVOT GRAVES Picture Books The Quitting Deal. By Tobi Tobias. 111. by Trina Schart Hyman. Viking. $5.95. A wry, sympathetic story of human frailty as mother and...
...8-12), has a pleasing light touch in both text and pictures...
...By Eloise Greenfield 111...
...Colonists for Sale: The Story of Indentured Servants in America...
...10-16...
...Athe-neum...
...Leafy lean-tos etc...
...and Other Lands A Prairie Boy's Summer...
...The Robot Buddy...
...music for piano and guitar...
...We Rode the Wind...
...By Beverly B. McDermott...
...9.95...
...Four Winds...
...By Crystal Thrasher...
...By Janina Domanska...
...When the Wind Stops by Charlotte Zolotow...
...Fantastic fun and easy to make...
...S80, Box I2I, Radio City Sta...
...Why Don't You Get a Horse Sam Adams...
...Right here in the U.S.A., there are thousands of families on the back roads of the rural South whose diets are so inadequate they are facing slow starvation...
...9.95...
...Spritely pictures...
...Know You All...
...A moving, documented narrative that is a work of love...
...As one donor recently wrote- "Where else can my modest donation do so much...
...A treasure trove and Christmas bargain...
...6.95...
...10-up...
...Written and 111...
...A lilting, sun-filled Irish tale of a frisky leprechaun outwitting a boy...
...King Rooster, Queen Hen...
...Vivid first-person recollections of 19th century tribal life, and Indian resistance...
...by Margot Tomes...
...8.95...
...4.95...
...Sedna: An Eskimo Myth...
...Appealing pictures of contemporary parents...
...McElderry/Atheneum...
...Alligators in the city's sewers...
...Seabury...
...12-18...
...By Scott O'Dell...
...6.95...
...Growing up in Puerto Rican New York...
...Greenwillow...
...Each $3.95 6-12...
...6.95...
...shows how science fiction's creative-ness helps scientists...
...Brave Journey: Launching of the United States...
...but day in and day out...
...6.95...
...Revealing interviews with Germans, v teenagers when Hitler came to power, about what they thought, and did and didn't do...
...12-18...
...Doubleday...
...William Weber...
...Biography Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May...
...When a poor Jewish family shares their meager Sabbath with a wandering merrymaker their life is suddenly enriched...
...The U.S.A...
...by Laurence Hutchins...
...By Stella Pevsner...
...10-16...
...Also try Easy to Grow Vegetables by R. Gambino...
...Craft Projects with Gourds, Peanuts and Common Vegetables lovingly invented by R. E. Eshmeyer...
...The Winter Wife...
...A laughing look at human nature...
...Watts...
...By Anita Lobel...
...By Yri Suhl...
...By James Marshall...
...A lively piece of research, and a real contribution...
...Graceful watercolors...
...No more clues...
...My Brother Plays the Clarinet...
...Crowell...
...Garrard...
...8-14...
...5-10...
...3.95...
...Nature and Science Attractive, beginning nature books with handsome photos include: How * Kittens Grow by Millicent E. Selsam...
...4.95...
...By James Haskins...
...By Cheryl G. Hoople...
...A provocative and haunting anthology...
...by Anne Rockwell...
...By Crescent Dragonwagon...
...Both Lothrop...
...6.95...
...Touching and funny...
...Health and Psychology Needed and appealing picture books: / Am Adopted by Susan Lapsley (Bradbury...
...By Franz Brandenberg...
...By Patricia Windsor...
...Easy Reading Stories For 7-10 Top Secret: Alligators...
...6.95...
...Literary archeology: a fascinating, skillfully written detective story with insights not only into language but our cultural heritage...
...by Margot Zemach...
...6.95...
...by Margot Tomes...
...By M. E. Kerr...
...Crowell...
...5.95), is a much needed handbook for foster parents of all ages...
...Dutton...
...May I Cross Your Golden River...
...By Mollie Hunter...
...By Marcella Thum...
...In Colonial Maine, spunky Becky ingeniously outwits a bear...
...On a Tree of Trouble: The Tribes of India In Crisis...
...The Princess and Froggie...
...That's why the NAACP Emergency Relief Fund is now in its eighth year of collecting money to buy Food Stamps for families of tenant farmers, field hands and seasonal workers...
...By Tamara Hovey...
...a brilliant picture of small town life, of life's dreams, compromises, and injustices, and a girl's coming of age...
...The House That Sailed Away...
...by Erroll Lloyd...
...Four Winds...
...A marvelous addition to permanent Christmas lore...
...One will long remember 18-year-old Jordan Phillips, his courage and his love of life, as he slowly dies of Lou Gehrig's disease...
...The inspired creator of Father Christmas now takes Santa on a hilarious jet-set holiday...
...5-10...
...A curious boy, a magic pasta pot, and a punishment that fits the crime...
...By Beverly Cleary...
...Each $4.95...
...Farrar...
...Walck...
...Fighting Shirley Chisholm...
...Atheneum...
...by Lynn Sweat...
...Absurd adventures of an everyday family with cannibals and pirates...
...Morehouse-Barlow...
...A piece of true literature...
...Eat...
...Intimate and compelling...
...Atlantic/Little...
...By Margaret Mahy...
...Retold by Anne Eliot Crompton...
...9-15...
...Photos...
...By Anatole Aleksin...
...7.95...
...And Let Me Be a Free Man...
...is a poetic, mixture of science, theology and speculation about life on other planets...
...6.95...
...Four endearing little stories about friend Froggie who keeps rescuing a fair princess from trouble...
...Delacorte...
...By Diane Paterson...
...Bert Breen's Barn...
...Harvey...
...NAACP Emergency Relief Fund Dept...
...Reverence for life in words and poetic color photos...
...Judo: A Gentle Beginning by Jeanette Bruce...
...12-18...
...Beyond the Mists...
...Greenwillow...
...Carrie is torn with grief and guilt as her vibrant father lies dying, and bewilderment about life...
...By Walter D. Edmonds...
...Laid on a Shetland isle is this romantic, terrifying tale of Robbie and the changeling from the sea...
...A difficult year for Nina, after her parents divorce...
...Four Winds...
...9-15...
...This fond reminiscence of prairie farm life with its magnificent paintings makes a significant contribution to cultural history, and a fine addition to Kurelik's A Prairie Boy's Winter and Lumberjack...
...Lippincott...
...Nothing ever really stops...
...10019 *A project of the NAACP Special Contribution Fund-tax deductible arm of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Becky and the Bear...
...A Sea of Troubles by J. J. McCoy, with sensitive drawings by Richard Cuffari (Seabury...
...by Robert A. From "When the Wind Stops" (Harper A Row) Parker...
...A compassionate study of the conflicts and upheaval as India rushes into industrialized life, written with style and relevance for the West...
...Dial...
...by Byron Barton...
...To their disgust, then delight, 3 children share a room together when baby arrives...
...Lyrical drama and suspense as Will Stanton fulfills his quest in the Welsh mountains...
...A compassionate, rich, unforgettable novel of a family's tragic year in the Indiana hills during the Depression, and the daughter who "finds a path through the dark...
...The Three Bears and 15 Other Stories...
...New Life: New Room...
...4.69...
...with helpful psychological as well as dietary advice...
...7.50...
...A Smart Girl Like You...
...Not only details Colonial home life but tells how to make cornhusk mats etc...
...6.95...
...By James Norman...
...A slapstick, ecological extravaganza...
...Macmillan...
...by Judith Brown...
...6.95...
...7.95...
...A Stranger Came Ashore...
...Each $6.95...
...Snow White...
...and Base baits Miracle Teams by John Durant...
...Ellen Zolotow...
...Houghton...
...Photos...
...and Sex and Sensibility: A New Look at Being a Woman, by Dr...
...By Harve and Kaethe Zemach...
...Retold and 111...
...The Grey King...
...Crowell...
...Attractive drawings by Richard Cuffari...
...Morrow...
...6-12...
...Stories for Ages 9-12 The Garden Is Doing Fine...
...Greenwillow...
...Breezy, conversational, humorous stories that make the Revolution and its heroes delightfully alive...
...6.95...
...A lovely nature book for the youngest and a beginning lesson in immortality...
...Prentice...
...By John Bellairs...
...7.95), deplores the decline of the sea and warns of its future management...
...by Raymond Briggs...
...it begins again in a new way...
...By Albert Schweitzer...
...by Steven Kellogg...
...Folk And Fairy Tales Hansel and Gretel...
...Coll...
...10-18...
...A lonely, old peasant woman and a discontented child create a magical Christmas together...
...Prentice...
...Doubleday...
...Star Mother's Youngest Child by Louise Moeri...
...Strega Nona...
...Signs and Symbols of the Sun: By Elizabeth S. Helfman...
...Farrar...
...This little guy is one of the nicest kids you'd ever want to meet...
...The Boy Who Was Followed Home...
...An exquisite, poetic edition with great, glowing paintings...
...An inspired collection of little-known, witty insults such as Whiffler and Ragabash...
...Caring for Them and Setting Them Free, by Dr...
...6.95...
...and The Beginners' Guide to Backpacking by Richard Lyttle, author also of A Year in the Minors...
...5.50...
...Scribners...
...Houghton...
...Atheneum...
...5.75...
...a serious yet lighthearted story with good school scenes and talk...
...Photos by Ann Atwood & Erica Anderson...
...Sure to be a Newbery Medal contender...
...Seabury...
...Christmas and Religion Din Dan Don, It's Christmas...
...Magic, suspense and humor in this original spine-thrilling tale...
...Doctor Shawn...
...6.59...
...By Petronella Brein-burg...
...4.95...
...Little...
...7.95...
...By Carol Farley...
...Brilliant, processional pictures for this joyful Polish carol...
...Translated by Paul Heins...
...4.29...
...A romantic legend of an Indian hunter and his mysterious winter family...
...A sharp, poignant, witty story of girls at boarding school, both snobs and rebels, and a remarkable teacher, crucified for her religious ways...
...Witty, contemporary, and touching...
...Coward...
...read it, you'll never forget it...
...Dreamy wash-paintings distinguish this dramatic tale of a water spirit...
...Houghton...
...How De- ; mocracy Failed, By Ellen Switzer...
...12-18...
...Appealing stories of the Colonists during the struggle for independence...
...Exploring Black America...
...Dial...
...Poetry, Sayings, Literature Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes...
...Compiled by Mildred C. Luck-hardt...
...McElderry/Atheneum...
...Emerging self-knowledge for an independent little girl, prone to both touching and hilarious crises...
...by Tomie de Paola...
...Atheneum...
...Everyday Prayers...
...Greenwillow...
...12- J adult...
...Crowell...
...Who Comes to King's Mountain...
...By Nicholasa Mohr...
...by William Grofut...
...Farrar...
...2.95...
...Harper...
...11-18...
...By Peggy Mann...
...The Borrowed House...
...7-14...
...Farrar...
...by Howard Knotts...
...By Milton 4 Meltzer...
...Hawthorn...
...3.95...
...Knopf...
...By Ellen Conford...
...Fine How-To Books: How to Play Roller Hockey by Zander Hollander...
...By Madeleine L'Engle...
...9-14...
...All ages...
...6.95...
...Baseball (Double-day...
...Making Old Testament Toys...
...Each $5.95...
...Photos...
...6.95...
...Hawthorn...
...Each $1.25...
...The Heritage Sampler: A Book of Colonial Arts and Crafts...
...Greenwillow...
...6.95...
...6.50...
...Ralph Bunche: UN Peacemaker...
...To contribute, please send as little or as much as you can to the NAACP Emergency Relief Fund...
...4-color art...
...6.95...
...by Alice Boden...
...6.05...
...Two graceful, romantic, bitter-sweet stories about adolescence by a modern Russian writer...
...El Bronx Remembered...
...Welcome for teenagers: Fat Free: Common Sense for Young Weight Watchers by Sara Gilbert (Macmillan...
...McElderry/Atheneum...
...6.95...
...Decoding Ancient Languages...
...An invaluable guide to museums, libraries and sites concerned with black history and culture...
...John Reed: Witness to Revolution...
...Making New Testament Toys...
...Contributions are tax-deductible...
...by Hillary Knight...
...By June Jordan...
...Bradbury...
...8-13...
...There's simply not enough for them to eat...
...3.58...
...4.95...
...8-12...
...Malnutrition is endangering their present health as well as the development of their minds and bodies...
...Lerner...
...6.95...
...By Roald Dahl...
...6-10...
...Both by Jean Fritz...
...6.95...
...6.95...
...Little...
...Harper...
...Hastings...
...By Nathaniel Bench-ley...
...8-11...
...The Bible story with sensitive paintings by a famed Swiss From "Ladies of Fantasy" (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard) artist...
...By Paige Dixon...
...Games, Sports, Crafts Let's Play Cards by John Belton (Raintree Children's...
...All ages...
...A moving story of love and death that will help other kids facing tragedy.To The Green Mountains...
...Recommended for craft addicts: Ask Any Vegetable...
...by Mercer Mayer...
...Charming little books that just fit a hand, with a child's thanks for the everyday joys of home and school...
...4.95...
...His family's most urgent problem is hunger...
...6.95...
...Walck...
...by William Kurelik...
...by Jill Bennett...
...10.95...
...Coward...
...Written and 111...
...and Snakes by Ruth B. Gross...
...Kidnappers and comradeship in this unusual science-fiction tale...
...warm, wry stories...
...The first full biography of a man who won many firsts as a black himself, scholar, statesman, mediator...
...Ramona the Brave...
...3.95...
...Jarrell and others...
...Pride takes a fall in this cumulative, comical, beginning-to-read barnyard story...
...Through Eyes of Wonder by Ben Bova (Addison...
...Selected and 111...
...This makes one cry, but happy too, because of the humanity and caring of the characters, and the force and honesty of the writing...
...Danny: The Champion of the World...
...By Susan Cooper...
...New York, N.Y...
...original craft projects made from things around the house...
...Mobiles You Can Make by Loretta Holz, and Eskimo Crafts and Their Cultural Backgrounds by Jeremy Comins...
...Large, mood-filled paintings, appropriately spooky, woodsy and triumphant...
...Harper...
...12-adult...
...4.95...
...A brilliant, romantic journalist, author of Ten Days That Shook the World, who died tragically young...
...The Dark Didn't Catch Me...
...By Dorothy Van Woerkom...
...Atheneum...
...Photos, prints...
...Marvelous daydreams of a free rollicking in the sun...
...by Ray Cruz...
...The Figure in the Shadows...
...By John & Patricia Beatty...
...The Luck of Pokey Bloom...
...Quips and Quirks by Clyde Watson, with drawings by sister Wendy...
...Wild Orphan Babies: Mammals and Birds...
...12-18...
...4.95...
...Overlook/Viking...
...Harper...
...A marvelous and sparky dad, a gypsy caravan home, and a most unusual foray into a pheasant-filled forest...
...7.95...
...Good sports biographies include: Henry Aaron: The Home Run King by Sam & Beryl Epstein...
...The New Awareness: Religion through Science Fiction...
...By the Brothers Grimm...
...In the physical sciences, Metric The Modern Way to Measure by Miriam Schlein (Harcourt...
...4.50...
...A beautiful anthology with delicate drawings...
...9.95...
...Crown...
...Low-key humor enhances this tale of a "pied-piper" boy, and a witch's topsy-turvy cure...
...A Parents' Guide to Children's Reading by Nancy Larrick...
...Edited by Jane B. Katz...
...by Moneta Barnett...
...5.50...
...Foxes Three by Molly and John Burkett (Lippincott...
...by Aliki...
...Ancestral Voices...
...Houghton...
...All ages...
...Home Is Where Your Feet Are Standing...
...7.95...
...6.95...
...A wry, sympathetic story of human frailty as mother and daughter join forces to quit smoking and thumb sucking...
...Intrigue, and adventure, and a panorama of 17th century life as a young man befriended by Tyndale smuggles his Bible into England...
...By Marilyn Sachs...
...By Beth Roy...
...6.95...
...Morrow...
...Putnam...
...F6r All That Lives...
...4.98...
...By Pat Hutchins...
...Is That You Miss Blue...
...Elizabeth M. Whelan (McGraw...
...Since many families have almost no income at all, contributions are vital...
...12-18...
...Thrills and danger during World War II, as a German girl in occupied Holland hides a Jewish boy in a secret room...
...10-adult...
...A much needed, large, handsome book with game instructions for 5-9...
...Dodd...
...6.95...
...The importance of the sun in religion, science, and art...
...A highly original, complex, witty, sophisticated story about a boy who fears he's a poltergeist, two bossy sisters, a with-it, single-parent, poet-mother, her beaus, and their suddenly ghost-ridden house...
...by Alan Tiegreen...
...Abingdon...
...A new, up-to-date edition brimming with advice and lists...
...6.95), details the worries and fun of bringing up 3 play-ful cubs...
...7.95...
...6.50...
...The Story of Christmas ReVold and 111...
...Teenage Novels The Hawk That Dare Not Hunt by Day...
...A fascinating study...
...by Lillian Hoban...
...Told and 111...
...Richly detailed portrait of the people's candidate for social change...
...Crowell...
...Not just at certain times of the year...
...and the reassuring introduction to My Dentist by Har- low Rockwell...
...Land of Our Fathers: The Jews of Eastern Europe...
...Crowell...
...Four Little Troubles...
...Dial...
...The author of last year's popular Shawn Goes to School gives an equally loving picture of black children playing that universally favorite game, doctor...
...The Planet Girded Suns by Sylvia Louise Engdahl (AtheFrom "My Brother Play* the Clarinet (Walek) neum...
...Squirrels by George Laycock (Four Winds...
...Matt's Mitt...
...Ill by Joel Schick...
...Your $10 can buy $240 worth of food-enough to feed a family for a month...
...A few telling words and some hilarious pictures about a girl who claimed she was never hungry...
...by Thomas di Grazia...
...The horrors of war, and of families with split loyalties, as a teenager fights with the Swampfox during the Revolution...
...Atlantic/ Little...
...5.95), an intriguing, " chatty survey...
...By Constance C. Greene...
...6.95...
...The Moon On The One Hand: Poetry in Song...
...Harper...
...Me and Nessie...
...A stirring recreation of Viking life and a young Dane who accompanies Ericson to Vinland...
...Won't you buy him $240 worth of food for $10...
...A Secret for Grandmother's Birthday...
...4.95...
...Has greater depth and realism than the author's earlier popular novels...
...Scribner...
...Dial...
...7.95...
...By Margaret Hutchings...
...Father Christmas Goes oh Holiday written and 111...
...He's one of nine children plus a mother and a grandfather living in a two room shack in an impoverished area of a small Alabama town...
...Secret Hiding Places by Nonny Hogrogrian...
...Harper...
...Photos...
...Edited by Patricia Warrick & Martin Greenberg...
...by Trina S. Hyman...
...Photos...
...Art & photos...
...By the Brothers Grimm...
...A humorous picture of family relationships, and a lively heroine whose contest-entering hobby finally pays off...
...by Harold Goodwin...
...All ages...
...Prayers for Sunday...
...By Alfred Slote...
...6.95...
...By Eleanor Cameron...
...7.50...
...4 Winds, $7.95, 12-18...
...Queeps of the Court (Tennis) by George Sullivan...
...10.15...
...Photos...
...5.50...
...A Calf Is Born by Joanna Cole (Morrow...
...Strawberry Dress Escape...
...Two loyal girls and their perils as they face adolescence, especially Al whose family life is in flux...
...Right now...
...The Field of Buttercups...
...Thank you...
...10-16...
...5.50...
...By Clifford L. Alderman...
...The Merrymakers...
...By Hilda van Stockum...
...Coward...
...by Felix Hoffman...
...A pleasingly, old-fashioned story of ambition and self-reliance as a teenage boy gets his dreamed-of barn, and unexpected drama as well...
...A lovely gift book with the original Rackman illustrations...
...Moses in the Bullrushes, etc...
...A beguiling baseball extravaganza...
...A little black girl outgrows her secret friend...
...This boxed set of 4 tiny paperbacks, with their rollicking animal characters, is a surefire hit...
...8.95...
...Holt...
...Scrib-ner...
...Under this federally sponsored program, 500 buys as much as $12 or more in Food Stamps...
...by Adrienne Adams...
...The captivating cat kids and their surprise for grandma...
...a frank, full, sensitive account of female sexuality and how to make responsible decisions...
Vol. 102 • November 1975 • No. 18
