A Selected List of Children's
.teen, with appealing photos typical of zoos the country over. One of the most satisfying ways of sharing books is reading aloud. Parents and little chil- dren will enjoy Gregory Griggs and other...
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...How to Keep a Secret: Writing and Talking in Code...
...Watts...
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...Stretch out the cozy evenings on the sofa as long as possi- ble...
...5-9, Reggie Jackson's Scrapbook...
...Photos...
...Ten Religions of the East...
...Atheneum...
...Is it Blue...
...Book of the Dun Cow...
...Parents and little chil- dren will enjoy Gregory Griggs and other Nursery Rhyme People, a rollicking collec- tion of lesser known, exuberant and timeless verses selected and illustrated with humor and verve by Arnold Lobel...
...They'll help promote a life-time love of books...
...Reverence for na- ture in these worldwide ceremonies thanking the gods for a new day...
...Crowell...
...12-adult...
...8.95...
...Text and Photos by Leonard Gottlieb...
...Warne...
...A difficult but rewarding fantasy for special teenagers and adults written by a minister with a rich, literate style...
...Books OUT OF PRINT BOOKFINDER, Box 5842C, High Point...
...Biomedical e.ngineering and replaceable human parts...
...7-10...
...By Walter Wangerin...
...6.95...
...by Nancy W. Parker...
...What Do You Feed a Donkey On...
...Dodd...
...For Adults--About Children's Books 7"he Cool Web: The Patterns of Children's Reading...
...These paraplegic champs not only compete internationally but have great guts...
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...Super full- page phtos with Reggie's own comments...
...by Diane Dawson...
...3.95...
...5.95...
...By Lucy Kavaler...
...Ages 4-8...
...monthly in advance for more three times...
...Beautifully illustrated...
...5.96...
...The WorldofUFO's...
...Picture Books Mother, Mother, I Want Another...
...63110...
...6.95...
...Spier won the 1977 Caldecott Medal for his imaginative Noah's Ark...
...By Eliz...
...The Mystery of Masks...
...Gaily illustrated, highly satisfying "daydreams" of resourceful children...
...6.95...
...7.95...
...Betsey and Giulo Maestro...
...Greenwillow...
...Cherries, buns, beans for sale...
...The Magic Years of Beatrix Potter...
...Dillon...
...7.95...
...sampee $2...
...A must for Potter lovers with many lovely pictures...
...Bill Severn's Big Book of Close-up Magic...
...5.95...
...Hilarious bedtime misunderstandings as Baby Mouse asks mother for another kiss...
...The life and symbolism of animals mentioned in the Bible...
...Edit...
...Box 277, Palo Alto, CA 94302...
...7.95...
...Parents will also be pleased to find a new picture book by Don Freeman, an author-artist many of them loved when young...
...A welcome collection of standard English poems by a black famous in his lifetime for his dialect verse...
...Quick and Easy Holiday Costumes...
...Pressure Player...
...For ages 4-8...
...By Harriet May Savitz...
...By Naomi Bloom...
...The Cap- tains: The Qualities, Duties, and Respon- sibilities of Sports Leadership...
...A fun, Colorful book for ages 5-9...
...Send wants or 8end stamps for catak...
...Doubleday...
...by Victoria Chess.'Greenwillow...
...Atheneum...
...a solid, colorful survey with many vignettes, just in time for the gambling craze...
...5.95...
...7.95...
...Don't stop reading aloud just because your children can read to themselves...
...has twenty-two fresh, witty, honest stories of the mishaps and triumphs of the holiday season...
...By Isaac Asimov...
...Christmas is a time to share, though some- times the people in these stories do not find it easy...
...Marion Brothers At Mertoe FademJ Prison in ~ ~e use of phys~.J end psychological betwvlor control units erooaes extreme resent- merit...
...by Gail Gibbons...
...6.95...
...Poems to share: an unusually appeal- ing, light-hearted collection...
...6.95...
...By Vivienne Eisner...
...8-12...
...Street songs and music...
...27262...
...G~'edt= Things to Make and Do for Your Birthday...
...Imaginative verses and striking two-color woodcuts tell how the animals Noah abandoned saved themselves and helped the Ark to land...
...Really catches his character...
...The Dangers of Noise...
...The Way to Start a Day...
...10-16...
...Doubleday...
...Collins/Word...
...14.95...
...Photos...
...by Ashley Bryan...
...The origin and impact of 10 lesser known Eastern faiths...
...Lothrop...
...10016 / ii j] IN Classified RATES:70c a word, one time...
...Better Basketball for Girls...
...Photos, watercolors...
...In- triguing...
...In the first, they paint their house with spectacular results...
...95r Lovely design and color...
...6.95...
...Animals of the Bible...
...Lippincott...
...By Daniel Cohen...
...Music for piano and guitar are included...
...5- I I. I Greet the Dawn: Poems by Paul Dunbar...
...by Richard Cuffari...
...by Howard Berelson...
...Lip- pincott...
...i , i lOIN ,THE COMMONWEAL AIIIIOClATEII Sust -;ng Member...
...Written and I11...
...A clear, sure to be popular guide with many photos...
...By Norma Farber...
...10-adult...
...This fall, his lively pictures also appear in Edith Thacher Hurd's Dinosaur My Darling (Harper...
...Doubleday...
...Lambs for Dinner...
...9-15...
...5, 308 Boylaton St., Boston, MA...
...By Margaret Lane...
...Thurman Munson...
...Here are songs not only for Christmas but old favo- rites for family and group song-fests the year long...
...Random...
...12.50...
...Factory Made: How Things Are Manufactured...
...Written and I11...
...Each $8.95...
...McKay...
...Wheelchair Champs...
...Clear directions...
...A man with a strong sense of story, warmth and mirth, his many books including his recent Bearymore, about an ingenious circus performer, never fail to hold small children's interest and read aloud particularly well...
...Contact M. H-R, 935 Garfield St., Denver, 80206 by November 15...
...Biting, tender, highly origi- nal, these star adults as well as children and will be read and reread by all ages eight up...
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...Favorite street games rhymes and chants with whimsi- cal and charming paintings that mirror old- time Irish city life...
...Big pictures, nice design...
...Delacorte...
...Lothrop...
...9-14...
...Married Priests NEEDED: MARRIED PRIEST COUPLES for a nationwide re- search study...
...Scribner's...
...10 November 1978:735...
...Ani-mals battling to save the world from evil...
...5-10...
...Photos...
...Clear instructions...
...by Harvey Weiss...
...Iports emd Hobbles Fishing for Sunfish...
...Houghton...
...also sparkles with the illustrator's vivacious color pictures...
...By Edward Rice...
...by Christine Price...
...Photos, drawings, paintings...
...Simple, imaginative and inexpensive...
...The Silver Touch and Other Family Christmas Stories by Margaret Rettic, trans- lated from the German by Elizabeth D. Craw- ford, and illustrated by Rolf Rettich (Morrow...
...7.95...
...6.95...
...and I11...
...Little kids will adore the wacky humor in these ridiculous rhyming portraits...
...Com-piled and I11...
...A bargain...
...Kings, Queens, Knights, and Jesters: Making Medieval Cos- tumes...
...In the second, they create a plane that actually flies...
...It il 8o =mcoaasful In producing human dismlentatlon as to escve es a ~ model for other pdlons...
...63c, sfx times...
...C, Cst Rock Road, Cos Cot), Conn...
...Atheneum, $7.95...
...Greenwillow...
...Working with Cardboard and Paper...
...A treasure trove for beginner magician through advanced...
...By Bill Severn...
...Children's books: A SELECTED LIST Religion Noah's Ark...
...What fun you'll have sending your friends secret mes- sages...
...Model planes, castles, boxes, decorations...
...Four Winds...
...Put- nam...
...Books for children as a special genre and what the books mean to children: provocative essays by authors, editors, critics, teachers and librarians...
...By Bill Libby...
...How the Left-Behind Beasts Built Ar- rarat...
...by Peter Parnall...
...An important warning...
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...Just the book for beginning fishermen...
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...Sensitive imdghts into Life After Death - Meditation - Wedd's Religions - Holisttc Healing - end More...
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...9-14...
...Walker...
...Really easy, great fun...
...Written and 111...
...by Jenny Rodwell...
...The power of masks in making the gods present in religious painting, ritual and dance...
...Caldecott's inimita- ble, original color drawings for these classic nursery rhymes...
...Not that hard...
...Coll...
...Rhymes from a Belfast Child- hood...
...11-16...
...Paper...
...A fresh unusual Beauty for teenagers and their mothers and grandmothers is the compelling novel-length recreation by Robin McKinley...
...7.95...
...This poetic tale of a traveling dancer sharing his joy in life could make a provocative Sun- day School lesson...
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...Harper...
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...Busy Day: A Book of Action Words...
...Seahury...
...Films NEW AGE RLMS...
...A sure-fire hit...
...TheQueen of Eenie...
...Must.9 NEW Catalog, $1.00: Eady Music Stencil, Drawer 510, P.O...
...By Reggie Jackson...
...Edited by Margaret Meek...
...8.95...
...By Lynn Schurnberger in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art...
...6.95...
...James and Carol Barkin...
...All ages...
...Beatrix Potter at work, and the development of her craft...
...Thoughtful profiles of 9 team leaders in football, baseball and other pro sports, 11-17...
...Chosen by John Langstaff...
...4.95...
...6.95...
...Oh, Were They Ever Happy...
...Scribner's...
...6.95...
...Both parents and children are going to be surprised to find themselves loving and laugh- ing over Peggy Parish's easy-rea~ing Mind Your Manners, an imaginative, practical guide by the creator of popular Amelia Be- delia, with humorous color drawings by Mari- lyn Haffner...
...Written and I11...
...Four Winds...
...7.95...
...6.95...
...New life for study groupe or religion cteesee...
...Watts...
...translated by Erik Haugaard and The Brothers Grimm: Popular Folk Tales translated by Brian Alder- son, both illustrated with numerous imagina- tive drawings and paintings of a classic nature by Michael Foreman...
...by Richard Rosenblum...
...Paper...
...Read "Growing Without Schooling," $10/6 issue6...
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...The paradoxical, charismatic champ, his battles both in and out of the ring...
...Best of all, no sewing...
...McElderry/Atheneum...
...Clowns, monsters, robots...
...Drawings and diagrams...
...Classified payable with order...
...Addison...
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...Growing Without Schooling SCHOOLS TERRIBLE...
...What excitement there can be in rediscov- ering one's favorite folk and fairy tales and passing them on...
...by Antonio Frasconi...
...by Isabel Wilner...
...Crown...
...Pro- files of women religious leaders, including Dorothy Day...
...Ages 6 to 10...
...Wonderful pictures...
...Romantic, poetic, sure, this sweeps the reader along...
...9-14...
...Harper...
...By CoUette O'Hare...
...The haunting tale of Beauty and the Beast appears in picture book format with a sensitive retel- ling by Marianna Mayer, and great, rich jeweled paintings by her husband, Mercer...
...02116...
...Louis, Mo...
...New author McKinley is to be congratulated and watched...
...by Joel Schick...
...7.95...
...By Jack Clary...
...5.95...
...Warne...
...The Poetry Troupe: An Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud...
...Lothrop...
...7.50...
...A surprise ending to this fast- paced, funny story of a wolf and four lambs...
...Photos...
...12-18...
...by Ruth Bornstein...
...Crowell...
...By George Sulli- van...
...By Alice Fleming...
...by Carol Bentley...
...One fish that's easy to catch...
...by Robert Bartram...
...By Eve Barwell...
...60c, twelve times...
...203) 869-1818...
...Contributions of Women: Religion...
...By Byrd Baylor...
...Gay, original, attractive...
...66c, three times...
...10-16...
...Disguises You Can Make...
...12-adult...
...Retold by Lawrence Lorimer...
...Photos...
...Windmill/Duttou...
...Bionics...
...Bored, Nothing to Do/Both by Peter Spier...
...12-18...
...a funny, tender story of a lonely cori- struction worker's amazing dig and his new pet...
...17.95...
...Big photos and an easy-reading text illuminate the manufacture of household objects...
...7.95 Dramatic "case histories" and possible interpretations...
...Some-thing for Nothing: A History of Gambling...
...by Chas Martin...
...New York...
...For three yeanl 8 national comndtt~ has been Oampaigning 1o trove this Merion Control Unit do~cl md provent the mm~ol~me~ of units steswhere...
...By Maria Polushkin...
...by Robert Kr~uss...
...Photos...
...1978 Yankee hero...
...10-15...
...Is It Yellow...
...Scribner's...
...Is it Red...
...8.95...
...By Jack Prelutsky...
...The Great Song Book with wonderful, light-hearted w~itercolors by masterful Tomi Ungerer will help get them in the mood...
...By Tana 10 November 1978:729 spacetravel forecasts by scientists...
...Text and Ill...
...The Dancing Man...
...Free to Be Muhammed AlL By Robert Lipsyte...
...Poetry, Chants, Riddles Randolph Caldecott's John Gilpin and Other Stories...
...Harper...
...Send to GROWING WITHOUT SCHOOLING, Rm...
...by Melvin Berger...
...How the people dressed and lived, and how to dress up like them...
...Doubleday has two hand- some ! 88-page collections this fall: Hans Andersen: His Classic Fairy Tales...
...6-11...
...Before Christmas, it is hoped, the entire family will be together preparing for the holi- day...
...7.95...
...The insidious ef- fects of noise on human life and nature...
...7-11...
...Crown...
...A Pocket for Corduroy, about a girl and her lost pet bear, is, alas, Freeman's last as he died unexpectedly this year...
...7.95...
...Hot Cross Buns and Other Old Street Cries...
...A rich, eloquent superior study...
Vol. 105 • November 1978 • No. 22
