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Seed to Sunflower

By Barbara Reid

This series of First Look board books introduces young children to the process of growth in the plant and animal worlds. Beginning with the tiny seed or egg, each book clearly describes how the fledgling ... Read More »

February 12, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Acorn to Oak Tree

By Barbara Reid

This series of First Look board books introduces young children to the process of growth in the plant and animal worlds. Beginning with the tiny seed or egg, each book clearly describes how the fledgling ... Read More »

February 12, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Tadpole to Frog

By Barbara Reid

This series of First Look board books introduces young children to the process of growth in the plant and animal worlds. Beginning with the tiny seed or egg, each book clearly describes how the fledgling ... Read More »

February 12, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Kaddish for My Father

By Libby Scheier

Libby Scheier’s Kaddish for My Father brings together new and selected material from earlier collections. The first half of the volume includes new poetry and prose commemorating Scheier’s father, who died in 1997, and exploring ... Read More »

February 12, 2004 | Filed under: Poetry

The City of Yes

By Peter Oliva

Peter Oliva’s second novel, The City of Yes, is not so much one story as it is several individual tales, each threading seamlessly through the others in a meditation on storytelling itself. Set mainly in ... Read More »

February 12, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels