Mercy Watson Fights Crime by Kate DiCamillo illus by Chris Van Dusen ISBN 9780763649524 copyright 2006 70 pages Recommended ages: 5-8 Mercy lives with the Watson family on an unassuming suburban street. Mr and Mrs Watson tuck her in to...
John Ronald's Dragons: The Story of J R R Tolkien by Caroline McAlister illus by Eliza Wheeler ISBN 9781626720923 copyright 2017 39 pages Recommended ages: 6-10+ John Ronald was an unusual child. He loved horses, trees, words, and most of...
by Richard and Florence Atwater illus by Robert Lawson copyright 1938 ISBN: 0590477331 139 pages Recommended ages: 4-8 Newbery Honor Book Mr Popper is a house painter in the summer, and an academic in the off-season. There is nothing he...
by Cheryl Bardoe illus by Jos A Smith copyright 2006 ISBN: 0810954753 32 pages Recommended ages: 8-12+ “All his life, Gregor Mendel hungered for knowledge.” From this opening line, which I feel such solidarity with, this picture book hooked me!...
