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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.

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. Lincoln’s Boys, Being the Mostly True Adventures
of Abraham Lincoln’s 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

• Santa’s 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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