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November Calendar of Children's Books
The November Calendar of Children's Books includes book reviews of children's books related to Thanksgiving Veterans Day and other children's books.
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak has become a classic. Winner of the 1964 Caldecott Medal as the "Most Distinguished Picture Book of the Year," it was first published by HarperCollins in 1963.
Children's Thanksgiving Books
These books range from a nonfiction book that sets the record straight about the first Thanksgiving to a variety of children's picture books about Thanksgiving.
Children's Books About Winter and Snow
These children's picture books about winter and snow (and much more) are among the best for both their stories and their illustrations.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days is the fourth book in Jeff Kinney’s humorous series of books about middle school student Greg Heffley and his trials and tribulations, most of which are of his own making.
Top Children's Books by Subject
Here are top picks lists of children's books in a variety of categories that your About Children's Books Guide recommends.
Harry Potter 5: The Latest News!
Check here to find out more about the plot, cover art, audio recordings, special editions and other details related to "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," the fifth book in the popular series by J.K. Rowling.
Books that Celebrate America
Don’t just celebrate being an American on the Fourth of July. Celebrate year round with these children's books for third through seventh graders.
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