 About the reviews... This column will feature new book reviews each Monday morning. Most of the columns will be written by Noblesville Schools' library media specialists but a few will be written by FOCUS students.
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February 8 This week's books:
Rapunzel, rewritten and illustrated by Rachel Isadora
Hansel and Gretel,rewritten and illustrated by Rachel Isadora
The Princess Gown by Linda Leopold Strauss
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January 25 This week's books:
The Pied Piper's Magic by Steven Kellogg
Tortuga in Trouble by Ann Whitford Paul
One Fine Trade retold by Bobbi Miller
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January 18 This week's books:
Make Your Mark, Franklin Roosevelt by Judith St. George
The Many Rides of Paul Revere by James Cross Giblin
Mr. Lincolns Boys, Being the Mostly True Adventures
of Abraham Lincolns Trouble-Making Sons, Tad and Willie by Staton Rabin
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January 11 This week's books:
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Super Fudge by Judy Blume
The Story of Christmas
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January 4 This week's books:
The Great Receiver by Elena Yates Eulo
Walkaway by Alden R. Carter
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December 14 Auntie Claus, Home for the Holidays by Elise Primavera
Jingle-Jingle written and illustrated by Nicola Smee
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum,
retold by Janeen R. Adil and illustrated by Charles Santore
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December 7 This week's books:
A Season of Gifts by Richard Peck
Pirates's Night Before Christmas by Philip Yates
Santas Stowaway by Brandon Dorman
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November 30 Where Is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox
Bow-Wow's colorful life by Mark Newgarde
Hurry! Hurry! by Eve Bunting
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Jane Cabrera
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November 23 This week's books:
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree by Lauren Tarshis
Pretty Is by Elizabeth Holmes
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November 16 This week's books:
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
Mistaken Identity: Two Families, One Survivor, Unwavering Hope by Don & Susie Van Ryn and Newell, Colleen, and Whitney Cerak
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November 9 This week's books:
Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth & John Wilkes Booth by James Cross Giblin
Fun with Roman Numerals by David A. Adler
Mouse was Mad by Linda Urban
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November 2 This week's books:
The Magician's Apprentice by Judith Heneghan
Secrets, Lies and My Sister Kate by Belinda Hollyer
Cemetery Street by Brenda Seabrooke
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October 26 This week's books:
Lester Fizz, Bubble-Gum Artist by Ruth Spiro
Louie! by Will Hillenbrand
Max's Magic Seeds by Geraldine Elschner
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October 19 This week's books:
Money Madness by David Adler
Simms Taback's Great Big Book of Spacey, Snakey, Buggy, Riddles by Katy Hall and Lisa Eisenberg
Zip, Zip...Homework by Nancy Poydar
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October 12 This week's books:
The Longest Night by Marion Dane Bauer
It's Time to Sleep, It's Time Dream by David A. Adler
Never Kick a Slipper at the Moon by Roseanne Litzinger
When It's Six O'Clock in San Francisco by Cynthia Jaynes Omololu
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October 5 This week's books:
Sheetzucacapoopoo 2: Max Goes to the Dogs by Joy Behar
The Mugged Pug by Darrel and Sally Odgers
Puppy Power, by Judy Cox
Max & Maddy and the Chocolate Money Mystery by Alexander McCall Smith
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September 28 This week's reviews:
"Wolf's Coming" written and illustrated by Joe Kulka
"Martina the Beautiful Cockroach" by Carmen Agra Deedy
"Where in the Wild?" by David M. Schwartz and Yael Schy
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September 21 This week's books:
The Night of the Howling Dogs by Graham Salisbury
Cryptid Hunters by Roland Smith
Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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September 14 This week's books:
On the Wings of Heroes by Richard Peck
Counting On Grace by Elizabeth Winthrop
Night Boat to Freedom by Margot Theis Raven
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September 7 This week's reviews:
Small Fry by Jaime Adoff
The Plot Chickens by Mary Jane Auch
Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lies by Laura Rankin
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