Tuesday, February 16, 2010

New Children's Books

Happy Easter, Mouse! - Laura Numeroff
Join Mouse from "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" as he tries to figure out who's leaving Easter eggs all over his house.

The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder - Mark Cassino
This book about the science of snow features photos of snow crystals in their beautiful diversity and includes how snow crystals are formed into different shapes and snow-crystal-catching instructions in the back of the book.

Sojourner Truth's Step-Stomp Stride - Andrea Davis Pinkney
Text and illustrations tell the life story and describe the work of African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist Sojourner Truth.

Sunday Is for God - Michael McGowan
A young boy describes the events and activities that make Sunday a special day.



Sophie Peterman Tells the Truth - Sarah Weeks
A disgruntled big sister reveals unpleasant facts about babies.

10 Explorers Who Changed the World - Clive Gifford
Stories of ten pioneering explorers with "life links" that reveal how later adventurers were inspired by those who went before.

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