November Recommendations for Kids
Fiction
Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano - As Thanksgiving creeps ever closer Turkey worries that he will be the main course for Thanksgiving dinner! After a series of hilarious disguises Turkey concocts an ingenious solution.
Strega Nona’s Harvest by Tomie dePaola - Every year Strega Nona plants a beautiful, productive garden. Big Antony decides to secretly plant his own garden, which is so successful that it resembles a jungle. Find out how Big Anthony solves the dilemma of his overly abundant harvest.
Thanksgiving Rules by Laurie Friedman - Percy Isaac Gifford provdes his ten simple rules for getting the most out of Thanksgiving Day, including hugging the relatives.
Miss Smith and the Haunted Library by Michael Garland - Reading with Miss Smith is always an adventure, since the characters leak from her stories and cause a rumpus. What happens when Miss Smith reads from scary stories? Will the Jabberwocky and the Headless Horseman get along?
Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go by Dale Bayse - It is Christmas shopping season at the Grizzly Mall, and Marlo is running through the mall dragging her unwilling accomplice, younger brother Milton. When Damian, the school bully, dynamites the worlds’ second largest marshmallow bear, all three are blown to Heck. Their misadventures in that shadowy land feature an abundance of puns and allusions which involve revolting food, rancid odors, and disgusting sewage. Richard Nixon teaches ethics in Room 1972, and Lizzie Borden is the Home Ec teacher, with Bea Elsa Bubb as the demonic principal. Will anyone escape this unearthly reform school and free the jarred lost souls? Are there loopholes in the contracts enforced in Heck?
Nonfiction
Things to Do with Mom by Alison Maloney - Celebrate family week with a variety of activities for parents (and other adults) to share with the children in their lives.
Things to Do with Dad by Chris Stevens - Celebrate family week with a variety of activities for parents (and other adults) to share with the children in their lives.
What Bluebirds Do by Pamela Kirby - Crisp photographs document one season in the life of a pair of bluebirds in the author’s backyard, beautiful pictures illustrate the bird’s courtship to the fledgling’s babies leaving the nest. Includes amazing, close-up shots of the bird family, and information on their needs. Good for reports and to introduce children to the wonder of bluebirds.
Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano - As Thanksgiving creeps ever closer Turkey worries that he will be the main course for Thanksgiving dinner! After a series of hilarious disguises Turkey concocts an ingenious solution.
Strega Nona’s Harvest by Tomie dePaola - Every year Strega Nona plants a beautiful, productive garden. Big Antony decides to secretly plant his own garden, which is so successful that it resembles a jungle. Find out how Big Anthony solves the dilemma of his overly abundant harvest.
Thanksgiving Rules by Laurie Friedman - Percy Isaac Gifford provdes his ten simple rules for getting the most out of Thanksgiving Day, including hugging the relatives.
Miss Smith and the Haunted Library by Michael Garland - Reading with Miss Smith is always an adventure, since the characters leak from her stories and cause a rumpus. What happens when Miss Smith reads from scary stories? Will the Jabberwocky and the Headless Horseman get along?
Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go by Dale Bayse - It is Christmas shopping season at the Grizzly Mall, and Marlo is running through the mall dragging her unwilling accomplice, younger brother Milton. When Damian, the school bully, dynamites the worlds’ second largest marshmallow bear, all three are blown to Heck. Their misadventures in that shadowy land feature an abundance of puns and allusions which involve revolting food, rancid odors, and disgusting sewage. Richard Nixon teaches ethics in Room 1972, and Lizzie Borden is the Home Ec teacher, with Bea Elsa Bubb as the demonic principal. Will anyone escape this unearthly reform school and free the jarred lost souls? Are there loopholes in the contracts enforced in Heck?
Nonfiction
Things to Do with Mom by Alison Maloney - Celebrate family week with a variety of activities for parents (and other adults) to share with the children in their lives.
Things to Do with Dad by Chris Stevens - Celebrate family week with a variety of activities for parents (and other adults) to share with the children in their lives.
What Bluebirds Do by Pamela Kirby - Crisp photographs document one season in the life of a pair of bluebirds in the author’s backyard, beautiful pictures illustrate the bird’s courtship to the fledgling’s babies leaving the nest. Includes amazing, close-up shots of the bird family, and information on their needs. Good for reports and to introduce children to the wonder of bluebirds.
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