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Mr. Prickles: A Quill-Fated Love Story
Published: 01/31/2012 by Ronna Mandel in Book Nook
This year for Valentine’s Day the story selection is superb, with books about cupid, kisses, and hugs. But my favorite by far is about Mr. Prickles, a porcupine looking for friends in all the wrong places.
The Snowy Day: A Classic that Changed Children’s Picture Books
Published: 01/26/2012 by Penny Schwartz in Book Nook
The Snowy Day was first published in 1962, during the height of America’s modern civil rights movement, and the innocent tale changed the landscape of American children’s literature.
Women in Blue or Gray: True Stories From Both Sides of the American Civil War
Published: 12/28/2011 by Ronna Mandel in Book Nook
Jim Weiss captures this period in time for us in a fascinating way, paying tribute to the women who served their country, some behind enemy lines, long before women could vote, let alone volunteer for the army.
Holiday Picks From Good Reads With Ronna
Published: 12/15/2011 by Ronna Mandel and Debbie Glade in Book Nook
Book bloggers Ronna Mandel and Debbie Glade have assembled some recommended books to consider during your last-minute shopping this season. Click here for full reviews of all these titles.
Engineer Ari and the Hanukkah Mishap
Published: 12/09/2011 by Ronna Mandel in Book Nook
This story is more than just a train tale. It’s also about friendship and miracles.
The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes
Published: 11/11/2011 by Ronna Mandel in Book Nook
Beatrice is surprised to find out how absolutely wonderful and rewarding it is to stop trying so hard and just be herself.
Marcel Marceau: Master of Mime
Published: 09/16/2011 by Ronna Mandel in Book Nook
An artist whose performances could leave you speechless.
Book Report: When Music Meets The Page
Published: 08/24/2011 by Michael Berick in Book Nook
Two staples of children’s entertainment – music and books – exist in a very interconnected universe. There are books based on songs, books about music and books that include music. Here are some cool recent titles:
Marshall Armstrong is New to Our School
Published: 08/04/2011 by Ronna Mandel in Book Nook
Written and illustrated by David Mackintosh
Abrams, $16.95, ages 4-8

