A SELECTED LIST
Graves, Elizabeth Minot
A SELECTED LIST ELIZABETH MHVOT GRAVES CHRISTMAS AND RELIGION Why A Donkey Was Chosen. By Christopher Gregowski. 111. by Caroline Browne. Doubleday. $5.95. Luminous pictures of a humble little...
...Poor Goose...
...Addison...
...by Ray Burns...
...A haunting, suspense-filled, modern fantasy...
...Houghton...
...By Ellen Conford...
...FICTION FOR AGES 9-12 Introducing Shirley Braverman...
...This is Fro Hockey...
...7.95...
...First-hand memoirs of Jewish resistance tp extermination by Hitler, phis an impassioned narrative-so we won't forget and will work for man's moral reconstruction...
...by Marty Norman...
...4.95...
...by Paul Galdone...
...6.95...
...by Nicole Rubel...
...Witty...
...Coward...
...Macmillan...
...Holt...
...Warm, homey text...
...By Olivia Vlahos...
...Coll...
...6.95...
...A detailed introduction for 10-17...
...Harris...
...7-12...
...The Universe...
...A boy struggling to combat the system in a totalitarian future...
...Advent and Christmas decorations etc...
...855...
...By Katherine fcatereon...
...Photos...
...van Steeowyck...
...Dreams of adventuring-wonderful doublespreads in full color...
...Lippincott...
...By Ruth Karen...
...The best of Kate, phis a brief biog...
...Harper...
...PSYCHOLOGY AND HEALTH The Sick Book...
...10.00...
...By Tom McGowen...
...By Peggy Mann...
...755...
...7.95...
...But then her twin falls ill...
...A wise, wacky look at two mixed-up k$3s reaching out to help.each other...
...6.95...
...6.50...
...A most original, literate, witty first novel...
...Rhythmical text and enchanting French country scenes, plus a surprise ending...
...Frozen Snakes and Dinosaur Bones...
...A fast-paced story you Schechter...
...A haunting, visionary and beautiful novel about a girl's love-and hate-and about death as a new beginning...
...A triumphant story of a black family's struggle for integrity and survival in Depression days South, with a message frr kids of any color...
...Olympic Games in Ancient Greece...
...Crown...
...Dial...
...A gay spoof...
...A philosophical Robinson Crusoe mouse struggling for survival...
...By George Sullivan...
...4.95...
...By Steven Kellogg...
...Friendly advice on how to cope with your feelings, and with others...
...Kingdom of the Sun: The Inca...
...Out of Love...
...9-13...
...Two Strikes, Four Eyes...
...Another lucid, valuable study: Our Hungry Earth The World Food Crisis...
...Big, lavishly illustrated 1-volume astronomy encyclopedia...
...A gritty, discerning first novel What About Mel By Colby Rodowsky...
...Ditto The Prehistoric World...
...Great style...
...A compassionate picture of human frailty and strength...
...Recommended biographies for young sports-lovers, all with many photos: Dorothy Hamill: Olympic Champion...
...Harvey...
...By Milton Meltzer...
...The Chads Gifts: A Twelfth Night Tele...
...4.95...
...8-13...
...Fifth-grade basketball, and an interracial friendship change life not only for Stuart and Alison but for the community...
...by Ann Reit...
...By Pat Hutch-ins...
...A Dictionary of Mythical Places...
...10-14...
...9.95...
...by Margot Tomes...
...Dial...
...Dial...
...Bradbury...
...By Ned De-laney...
...7.95...
...By Charlotte Pomerantz...
...By Mark Evans...
...Honest and compassionate...
...Super photos of a tugboat at work...
...Jane longed to work with animals even as a girl, be fore she went to the jungle...
...Harvey...
...By Mercer Mayer...
...9-13...
...3-up & adults...
...Life abroad: Merry Ever After...
...Far Eastern Beginnings...
...Houghton...
...By Nardi Reeder Campion...
...by Karl Stuecklen...
...8-12...
...Many photos, prints...
...Amish People: Plain Living in a Complex World...
...Little Fox Goes to the End of the World...
...7.95...
...What Every Kid Should Know...
...By Efner Tudor Holme...
...Deeply moving...
...Dial...
...4 Winds, $9.95...
...Hiccup...
...12-16...
...By Jonah Ralb & Dr...
...Little Sister and the Month Brothers...
...Greenwillow...
...Photos...
...Very F#r Away From Anywhere Else, By Ursula Le Guin...
...By Lois Duncan...
...Each $5.95...
...4.95...
...Exceptional...
...The Christmas Cat...
...Seabury...
...A small boy...
...A most attractive, lucid introduction...
...Seabury...
...FOLK, FAIRY TALES, FANTASY Puss in Boots...
...Atheneum...
...McElderry/Atheneum...
...Some captive apes break away from a zoo in a moving adventure story and hurtian parable...
...6.95...
...The Accident...
...6.95...
...Morrow...
...6.50...
...By James Haskins...
...By Ernest Prescott...
...Song of the Pearl...
...by Ib Sparig Olsen...
...Paper $2.95...
...By Bryan Holme...
...Seabury...
...from many lands...
...by Marc Sknont...
...Macmil-lan...
...12-18...
...6.95...
...A fascinating view of backstage life with the apprentices at a Japanese puppet thea-tet, aunng an era of turbulence...
...Little...
...Zero Makes Me Hungry: A Collection of Poems fdr Today...
...By Clarence Blake & Donald Martin...
...8-12...
...Harper...
...6.95...
...4.95...
...Houghton...
...Handsome, highly readable, unusual and important...
...By John Langone...
...Each $6.95...
...5.50...
...855...
...The Creation Jonah...
...Jingly old favorites with many sly color pictures...
...By Scott Corbett...
...6.95...
...By Kornei Chukovsky...
...Crowell...
...First Serve...
...By Tom MacPherson...
...One of 6 surprisingly attractive pop-up Bible stories...
...Westminster...
...By Margery Facklam...
...8.95...
...Pantheon...
...The Kate Greenaway Book...
...6.95...
...By Lila Perl...
...Keep Your Car Running: How to Be an Auto Genius...
...By Jeremy Comins...
...Text & Photos by Ann Z. Shanks...
...TEENAGE NOVELS Unleaving, by Jill Paton Walsh...
...by Roy Wallace...
...Patents...
...18.95...
...Big, witty pictures by a Danish artist dance across the pages...
...Excellent tennis detail ia this refieshing story of a girl athlete gaining competitive spirit and confidence...
...Viking...
...Early Words...
...Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry...
...Scrumptious, old-fashioned recipes plus candy history...
...Morrow...
...Summer of Fear...
...And Games in the Street...
...Crowell...
...The week Joss rented a horse for her birthday was both wonderful and tragic...
...12-18...
...The Hockey Girls...
...6.95...
...6.95...
...An old-and new--energy source...
...By E. L. Konigsburg...
...10 up...
...6.95...
...Viking...
...Many photos...
...7.95...
...4" Winds...
...by Ben ell...
...Putnam...
...By Ruth Nichols...
...Little...
...Harcourt...
...Two New York sophisticates trapped overnight in the Natural History Museum...
...A spry old coach turns some reluctant girls into a star field hockey team...
...Houghton...
...Good sports history and how-to...
...By Joe Lasker...
...By Cath...
...Farrar...
...by author...
...6.95...
...6.95...
...Both by Harry McNaught...
...By Rachel Gallagher...
...Jesus Tells a Story...
...By Carolyn Meyer...
...By Marie Winns...
...by Alice & Martin Provensen...
...by R. Cuffari...
...6.95...
...In the not too tar future a family is tested in a struggle ior survival...
...Retold and IU...
...By John Donovan...
...55 Cranberry Christmas...
...Quiz Book on Black America...
...Retold by Beatrice Schenk de, Regniers...
...Digrams...
...Catch the Wind: A Book of Windmills and Windpower...
...Exceptional...
...Flying Creatures...
...by Edward Lueders...
...A Child's Book of Flowers...
...Seven tales by the Brothers Grimm illustrated in vibrant color...
...Watts...
...Crowell...
...9-adult...
...12-aduh...
...By Nina Bawden...
...Harper...
...Babe Ruth: Sultan of Swat...
...4.95...
...1776-1976: 280 pages of stories by top writers...
...Watcher in the Woods...
...A distinguished, scholarly narrative...
...6.95...
...6.95...
...6-11...
...7.95...
...6.95...
...Tropical Saltwater Aquariums: How to Set Them Up and Keep Them Going...
...Eric Carle's Storybook...
...Lippincott...
...555...
...By Jean S. O'Connell...
...Biting, varied, compelling...
...By Hilma Wolitzer...
...The pioneer edi tor of "Godey's Lady's Book...
...By Robin Kerrod...
...Tfie, Alfred G. Graebner Memorial fyigh School Handbook of Rules and Regulations...
...The Spirit of the Wild...
...Gay board books for preschool hands...
...The Spirit of the Wild suddenly unleashed over the Wisconsin farmland...
...Father's Arcane Daughter...
...Sea-bury...
...Written & HI...
...Lovely watercolors of lake and forest as a boy mourns his dead dog...
...4.95...
...A rollicking, repetitious, highly original tale of two pet-lovers celebrating some new arrivals...
...Viking...
...8-12...
...Cakes and Custard: Children's Rhymes...
...Crow-ell...
...by Tasha Tudor...
...Seabury...
...McElderry/Atheneum...
...16.90...
...A strange new home, a rash of broken minors, time past and present-a thrilling and original ghost story...
...A big book and a fine gift...
...By Robin Palmer...
...4.95...
...By Bar bara Werbsa...
...16 up...
...6.95...
...By Mark A Stamaty...
...POETRY The Mother Book Book...
...10-15...
...The Beetle Bush...
...Amish life and beliefs both past and present...
...David Wescott...
...Rabbit gains new skill as a basketball player in this lively, humorous story...
...A charming reproduction...
...655...
...By Eliz...
...By Carol Carrick...
...8-13...
...The most haunting and beautifully written novel of the year-a summer of philosophy, tragedy, love...
...Blacks' many contributions - a fun learning tool...
...World-wide recipes for family fun...
...9-14...
...Viking...
...My Twin Sister Erika...
...Great warmth and humor...
...A story of generations that grownups as well as teens will cherish...
...6.95...
...by K. de Kieftke...
...by the Child Study Assoc...
...By Barry Cox...
...In both Spanish and English, with musical accompaniment, and medieval-like paintings...
...What was the secret of the shabby old cripple...
...By Marjorie Sharmat...
...The extraordinary Italian writer and mystic, a Nobel Prize winner...
...By Aliki...
...Jewish Immigrants in America...
...What happens when you have mumps and bumps...
...Old Is What You Get: Dialogues on Aging by the OH and the Young...
...Much Bigger Than Martin...
...What Comes Out of an Egg...
...Things to Do and Make for Valentine's Day...
...6.95...
...Rotten Ralph...
...By Mildred D. Taylor...
...Peasant and noble life in Medieval Europe as mirrored in 2 weddings...
...Infectious reminiscences of a mischievous Russian boy growing up in the 1890's...
...By Constance C. Greene...
...A Self-Made Woman: Grazia Deleddia...
...By John Dornberg...
...Other craft-hobby fun: Lots and Lots of Candy...
...By Kathleen Daly...
...6.95...
...Devil by the Sea...
...Voyages, cargoes, merchants: the many prints and paintings make this stunning...
...9-12...
...Macmillan...
...555...
...GAMES, SPORTS, CRAFTS, HOBBIES Great for gamelovers in both cky and country: Kate Greenaway's Book of Games...
...fr.95...
...YW Master Puppeteer...
...A sensitive picture of adolescent love, ambitions and uncertainties...
...A mixed-up grocery order makes an absurd adventure for a spritely girl...
...May 1 Visit Youl By Charlotte Zolo-tow...
...A voyage, a mystery, and a battle between good and evil by an outstanding writer...
...Crowwont want to put down about a Navajo boy's escape from slavery on a New Mexico hacienda, and his secret friendship with the patron's son...
...Lots of fun...
...By Milton Meltzer...
...Abets Island...
...The Doll House Caper...
...By Laurence Pringle...
...Harcourt...
...Noah's Castle...
...7-11...
...Dragons in the Water...
...Chosen by Brian Alderson...
...Bombed, Buzzed, Smashed, or Sober...
...By George Sullivan...
...Viking...
...Atheneum...
...6-10...
...By John Rowe Townsend...
...A strong story of life in a desert mining town as a runaway finds camaraderie and himself...
...Photos...
...12-16...
...Spock for ages 8-12...
...Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust...
...Greenwillow...
...By Patricia Beatty...
...6.95...
...by G. Gord...
...A gadget-loving family, a disheveled kitchen, and an ingenious girl detective...
...By Brian L. Denyer...
...By Madeleine L'Engle...
...Greenwillow...
...All for teenagers: French Founders of North America and Their Heritage...
...Sarah Josefa Hale...
...Macmillan...
...By Betty Miles...
...Atheneum...
...by R. Cuffari...
...Inge thinks...
...No Man's Land...
...Some dis tinctive, rounded portraits for teen readers: Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Years...
...3.58...
...9-14...
...The Sky Is Free...
...Houghton...
...Peasants triumph over the fearsome trolls...
...7.95...
...8.00...
...9-15...
...Too Young to Die...
...Warwick/Watts...
...5.50...
...The Lottery Rose...
...12-17...
...Harper...
...All ages...
...4.95...
...Abingdon...
...Watts...
...Houghton...
...Morrow...
...Minnie Maloney & Macaroni...
...Photos...
...By J. P. Miller...
...By Sabra Holbrook...
...5-10...
...Galdone works magic with his brilliant color, clever detail and exuberant wit 4-8...
...Love between mother and daughter shine through this tale of everyday mischief...
...by Jim Roberts...
...Each $6.95...
...6.95...
...Huge, spooky pictures...
...Don't Forget the Bacon...
...Lothrop...
...6.95...
...Viking...
...by William Steig...
...10.00...
...Great Latin Sports Figures By Jerry Izenberg...
...Watte...
...Farrar...
...A sensitive story of family life-and death...
...A poignant, deeply moving story of childhood rivalry and delights, and of grief...
...Goose and her animal friends set off for the castle...
...Oh, to he just me...
...Watts...
...Photos...
...Something to Shout About...
...Raintree...
...dreams of getting bigger than his hateful older brother...
...A Dr...
...A ridiculous fantasmagoria about two silly sisters' superstitions-and luck...
...10-16...
...Hawthorn...
...The Magic Porridge Pot...
...Wicked stepmother and stepsister send kind little sister off in tile snqw...
...Pardon Me, Y&t're Stepping on My Eyeball- By Paul Zindel, Harper...
...A bumbling baseball player finally becomes the team hero when he wears his glasses...
...Big and Little...
...Taking Roots...
...4.95...
...Dutton...
...Putnam...
...Witchcraft in this slick, fast moving mystery that girls will love...
...6.95...
...A proud, loving survey...
...Sherry Bunin...
...The Soviet Union Today...
...By Matt Christopher...
...655...
...By Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire...
...Samples...
...By Seymour Simon...
...By Irene Hunt Scribners...
...Augsburg...
...A talented new author and artist to remember...
...Prints...
...9-13...
...Voyaging to Cathay: Americans in the China Trade...
...Dodd...
...by John Wallner...
...Harper...
...Growing up adopted, and what it means...
...By Iila Perl...
...8-11...
...A superior, discerning study...
...4 Winds...
...By Lynne Gessner...
...One of but many "I Can Read" type stories with large type, simple words and good plots, among them: Meat Pies and Sausages, Bullfrog Grows Up, The Big Hello (Greenwillow), Arthur's Pen Pal, Mooch the Messy, Frog and Toad All Year, Snorri and the Strangers, and Crystal is the New Girl (Harper), Hound and Bear (Seabury), Amy for Short (Macmillan), Two Is Company (Crown), and The Frog Prints (Raintree), The Littlest Leaguer (Windmill/Dutton...
...The Terrible Troll Bird...
...140 pages-a treasure trove...
...Alcohol and alcoholism: a candid, thoughtful survey that really communicates...
...Trucks...
...Harper...
...Holiday games, decorations, recipes etc...
...Each $4.33...
...By Norma R. Fryatt...
...Touch and Go...
...12-18...
...Family...
...Christmas Cookbook...
...4.95...
...By Marion D. Bauer...
...7.95...
...Beat the Turtle Drum...
...Courage to Adventure: Stories of Boys and Girls Growing Up with America...
...Pele...
...Knof...
...By Tomie de Paoli...
...6.95...
...Alone Amid Att This Noise...
...6.95...
...By Eda LeShan...
...Kind, warm, wise, realistic, this should be of immeasurable help to children 8-14 before and after a parent's death...
...Basic Soccer Strategy...
...A victim of abuse, George finally teams to trust and love...
...By Jack Gantos...
...Christmas Crafts for Everyone...
...6.95...
...Lovely watercolors in this sweet little identification book...
...Tunes for a Small Harmonica...
...Sunshine Books"-happy little paperbacks with spritely color pictures of Bible scenes by European artists...
...Rousing story of frontier feminists in a mining town, and a most unusual campaign for a new school...
...Watts...
...By Louise Albert...
...Prentice...
...4-10...
...It Looks Alive to Me...
...By Simon Watson...
...by Erik Blegvad...
...Nursery school children will delight and pride in these appealing paintings of their activities...
...a perceptive, personalized account...
...Fresh, perceptive poetry by women--on women-from Sappho to 1976...
...by S. Smith...
...By Charles S. Verral...
...Youth and suicide...
...Two rare, warm, humorous stories of everyday problems and delights, of family life and growing up, by a superb new writer...
...UL by Donald Carrick...
...Garrard...
...by R. Lonette...
...8.95...
...NATURE, SCIENCE & INDUSTRY Tugboat...
...By Mavis Thorpe Clark...
...Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog...
...i THE U.S.A...
...6.95...
...Power Play...
...By Thomas Baum...
...4 Winds...
...Viking...
...By Carolyn Balducci...
...Ann the Word: The Life of Mother Ann Lee, Founder of the Shakers...
...by Helen Oxenbury...
...7.85...
...A runaway girl in the harsh Oklahoma panhandle...
...Harper...
...By Landt Dennis...
...Marjorie Martnelstein for President...
...Great humor and verve as Arabella decides she is not a failure after all...
...Two in a new, easy science series with gay pictures on every page...
...Unforgettable, and great sus- , pense...
...6.95...
...are described in The Little Witch's Thanksgiving Book...
...6.95...
...By Evelyn Cosky...
...6.95...
...By Susan Purdy...
...Random $2.50 each...
...An eye-opening volume that should help bring the old back into the circle of society-and help kids to plan ahead...
...AND OTHER LANDS Here are some excellent books on America showing the past as people really lived it: Slumps, Grumps and Snickerdoodles: What Colonial America Ate and Why...
...Very readable...
...Hilarious tale of a horrible cat that reforms...
...Harper...
...Both 5-10...
...Super suspense tale...
...5.95, A wonderfully Teal, funny school story with a literary-minded heroine...
...By Richard Scarry...
...By Alfred Tamarin & Shirley Giubok...
...By Carolyn Meyer...
...10-14...
...Macmillan...
...A beautifully retold Cinderella story with most imaginative pictures...
...An Indian girl at a Spanish mission fights to lead her own life...
...By Anne Rockwell...
...But I'm Ready To Go...
...Elementary school kids will certainly vote for this intimate look at school politics...
...Little...
...Houghton...
...STORIES FOR 7-10 Detective Poufy's First Case...
...A most handsomely designed volume on Inca culture and history...
...By Harlow Rockwell...
...Walck...
...Farrar...
...Jane Goodhall...
...All It Takes Is Practice...
...By Scott O'Dell...
...Random...
...Farrar...
...By Ike-Margaret Vogel...
...An ice-skating old sea-captain and his unusual gift to the children' of 'Cranberryport...
...With her usual poesie and compassion, Nina Bawden has created a stylish, unusual thriller...
...Atheneum...
...Recipes included...
...A classic...
...11-16...
...Two hiccuping hippos out in a boat- a marvelous story without words...
...Dial...
...Excellent...
...Asia: a dramatic panorama of its many peoples, migrations and cultures...
...Luminous pictures of a humble little donkey that bore Mary...
...Athe-neum...
...Coward...
...A mysterious newcomer helps free a brother and sister to be themselves...
...By Eleanor Coerr...
...by Fred Brenner...
...A highly original supernatural thriller...
...Greenwillow...
...by Erik Blegvad...
...Totems, Decoys, & Covered Wagons: Cardboard Constructions from Early American Life...
...Zia...
...Navajo Slave...
...By Josephine Poole...
...6.95...
...Indirectly, it's an affirmation of life and love...
...By Linda Glovach...
...A spirited and thoughtful portrait of the magnetic, enigmatic woman who led her followers across the sea to a new life of simplicity and celibacy...
...Loving, large, provincial paintings...
...By Wende & Harry Devlin...
...This magnificent recreation includes ancient art...
...By Francine Klagsbruri...
...The Silver Crest...
...Shelter from the Wind...
...Death and terror at a seaside resort...
...6.95...
...6.95...
...Dodd...
...My Nursery School...
...6.95...
...BIOGRAPHIES Two lively biographies for beginning readers: Robert Quackenbush's innovative, colorful picture book about the Wrights' adventures, Take Me Out to the Airfield...
...A Christmas "miracle" on a New England farm, with loving, old-fashioned pictures...
...Perceptive, poignant portrait of a girl with learning disabilities who discovers that each individual is unique antl important...
...Is That Your Sister...
...6.95...
...An intimate picture of Soviet society and daily life by the ex-bureau chief of Newsweek...
...Lothrop...
...10.95...
...The Global Food Shortage...
...How could the dolls help the boys find the robbers...
...By Shirley Glubok & Alfred Tamarin...
...By Ann Tompert...
...4.29...
...8-11...
...Jeweled paintings...
...At Mary Bloom's...
...Parents...
...Little...
...10-ups will love trying it out...
...Franco...
...4.49...
...Learning to Say Xrood-by: When A Parent Dies...
...By Florence Randall...
...PICTURE BOOKS Baby Animals...
...5.50...
...Very funny pictures of the mouse athletes...
...7.95...
...Intriguing backstage work at a Natural History Museum...
...Many photos...
...Farrar...
...Witty and with-it, this tells of a rebellious Park Avenue girl who falls in love with her poetry teacher and tries to iredo his life...
...By David Plowden...
...Fortress Press...
...By Joann Scheck...
...The Tell Tale line: The Secrets of Hand-Writing Analysis...
...By Beverly Keller...
...By Mary Towne...
...11-16...
...A wealth of information...
...Avalon, Hades, Mag Mor-an attractive guide...
...4.90...
...The heartbreak, hate and love of a girl for her mongoloid brother...
...5.95.-and what we can do about it...
...Viking...
...4 Winds...
Vol. 103 • November 1976 • No. 24
