Portal de Periódicos da CAPES

Books for Children

1998; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 74; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/00094056.1998.10521945

2162-0725

Susan A. Miller,

Themes in Literature Analysis

Abstract Fiction: Banks, Lynn Reid: HARRY THE POISONOUS CENTIPEDE. Il. by Tony Ross. ISBN 0-688-14711-9. New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1997. 153 pp. $15.00. Reviewed by Elsa Geskus Banyai, Istvan: REM, RAPID EYE MOVEMENT. Il. by author. ISBN 0-670-87492-2. New York: Viking, 1997. 32 pp. $14.99. Reviewed by Elaine Cunfer Booth, David: THE DUST BOWL. Il. by Karen Reczuch. ISBN 1-55074-295-7. New York: Kids Can Press, 1997. 32 pp. $16.95. Reviewed by Barbara N. Kupetz Bunting, Eve: MOONSTICK, THE SEASONS OF THE SIOUX. Paintings by John Sanford. ISBN 0-06024804-1. New York: HarperCollins, 1997. 32 pp. $14.95. Reviewed by Dee Searing Carle, Eric: FROM HEAD TO TOE. ISBN 0-06-023515-2. New York: HarperCollins, 1997. Unp. $16.95. Reviewed by Patricia A. Crawford Davis, Aubrey: BONE BUTTON BORSCHT. Il. by Dusan Petricic. ISBN 1-55074-224-8. New York: Kids Can Press, 1997. 32 pp. $15.95. Reviewed by J. Robert Dornish de Paola, Tomie: DAYS OF THE BLACKBIRD: A Tale of Northern Italy. ISBN 0-399-22929-9. New York: Putnam, 1997. Unp. $15.95. Edwards, Pamela Duncan: BAREFOOT: Escape on the Underground Railroad. Il. by Henry Cole. ISBN 0-06-027137-X. New York: HarperCollins, 1997. 30 pp. $14.95. Gonzalez, Lucia M.: SENOR CAT'S ROMANCE. Il. by Lulu Delacre. ISBN 0-590-48537. New York: Scholastic Press, 1997. 46 pp. $17.95. Reviewed by Florence Leonard Hanel, Wolfram: THE GOLD AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW. Il. by Loek Koopmans. ISBN 1-55858-692. New York: North-South Books, 1997. 24 pp. $15.95. Reviewed by Kathy Eckerd Hoban, Tana: LOOKBOOK. Il. by author. ISBN 0-688-14971-5. New York: Greenwillow, 1997. Unp. $16.00. Reviewed by Doris Burkhart Holeman, Linda: SAYING GOOD-BYE. Il. by Laura Fernandez. ISBN 1-895555-47-7. Buffalo, NY: Lester/Stoddart, 1995. 176 pp. $12.95. Reviewed by Theresa Stahler Hough, Libby: IF SOMEBODY LIVED NEXT DOOR. Il. by Laura McGee Kvasnosky. ISBN 0-525-45497-7. New York: Dutton, 1997. 32 pp. $10.00. Reviewed by Barbara F. Backer Joyce, William: BUDDY. Il. by author. ISBN 0-06-027660-6. New York: A Laura Geringer Book, 1997. 48 pp. $14.95. Reviewed by Michelle Miller King-Smith, Dick: A MOUSE CALLED WOLF. Il. by Jon Goodell, ISBN 0-517-70974-0. New York: Crown, 1997. 98 pp. $17.99. Lattimore, Deborah Nourse: THE FOOL AND THE PHOENIX. Il. by the author. ISBN 0-06-026209-5. New York: HarperCollins, 1997. 32 pp. $14.95. Levin, Betty: ISLAND BOUND. ISBN 0-688-15217-1. New York: Greenwillow Books, 1997. 224 pp. $15.00. Lorbiecki, Marybeth: MY PALACE OF LEAVES IN SARAJEVO. Il. by Herbert Tauss. ISBN 0-8037-2033-5. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1997. 53 pp. $14.99. Reviewed by Jeanie Burnett Lowell, Susan: LITTLE RED COWBOY HAT. Il. by Randy Cecil. ISBN 0-8050-3508-7. New York: Henry Holt, 1997. 32 pp. $15.00. Reviewed by Sandra Fisher Parsons, Wendelin Van Draanen: HOW I SURVIVED BEING A GIRL! ISBN 0-06-026672-4. New York: HarperCollins, 1997. 164 pp. $14.95. Pooley, Sarah: JUMP THE WORLD. Il. by author. ISBN 0-525-45798-4. New York: Dutton Children's Books, 1997. 76 pp. $17.99. Reviewed by Lucille Andersen Fanger Pryor, Bonnie: LOUIE AND DAN ARE FRIENDS. Il. by Elizabeth Miles. ISBN 0-688-08560-1. New York: Morrow Junior Press, 1997. Unp. $11.20. Reviewed by Rebecca McMahon Rogers, Paul: Emma Rogers: CAT'S KITTENS. Il. by Sophy Williams. ISBN 0-670-86255-X. New York: Viking, 1996. 26 pp. $13.99. San Souci, Robert D.: NICHOLAS PIPE. Il. by David Shannon. ISBN 0-8037-1765-2. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1997. 32 pp. $14.99. Shepard, Aaron (retold): MASTER MAID: A Tale of Norway. Il. by Pauline Ellison. ISBN 0-8037-1821-7. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1997. 29 pp. $14.99. Sloat, Teri: SODY SALLYRATUS. Il. by author. ISBN 0-52545609. New York: Dutton, 1997. 28 pp. $15.99. Reviewed by Sharon Kinney Tunnel, Michael O.: MAILING MAY. Il. by Ted Rand. ISBN 0-688-12878-5. New York: Greenwillow Books, 1997. Unp. $16.00. Waldman, Neil: THE NEVER-ENDING GREENNESS. Il. by author. ISBN 0-688-14479-9. New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1997. 29 pp. $16.00. Watts, Bernadette: HARVEY HARE POSTMAN EXTRAORDINAIRE. Il. by author. ISBN 1-55858-687-3. New York: North-South Books, 1997. 32 pp. $15.95. Wisler, G. Clifton: THE DRUMMER BOY OF VICKSBURG. ISBN 0-525-67537-X. New York: Penguin Books, 1997. 133 pp. $12.99. Yep, Laurence: THE DRAGON PRINCE. Il. by Kam Mak. ISBN 0-06024381-3. New York: HarperCollins, 1997. Unp. $14.95. Nonfiction: Arnold, Katya with Sam Swope: KATYA'S BOOK OF MUSHROOMS. Il. by author. ISBN 0-8050-4136-2. New York: Henry Holt, 1997. 43 pp. $16.95. Hearne, Betsy: SEVEN BRAVE WOMEN. Il. by Bethanne Andersen. ISBN 0-688-14502-7. New York: Greenwillow, 1997. Unp. $15.00. Jeunesse, Gallimard: ENDANGERED ANIMALS. Il. by Sylvanie Perols. ISBN 0-590-96214-0. New York: Scholastic, 1995. 36 pp. $11.95. Mochizuki, Ken: PASSAGE TO FREEDOM: The Sugihara Story. Il. by Dom Lee. ISBN 1-880000-49-0. New York: Lee & Low Books, 1997. Unp. $15.95. Nicolson, Cynthia Pratt: THE EARTH. Photographs by Bill Slavin. ISBN 1-55074-314-7. New York: Kids Can Press, 1997. 40 pp. $12.95. Reviewed by Joseph S. Elias Showers, Paul: SLEEP IS FOR EVERYONE. Il. by Wendy Watson. ISBN 0-06-025392-4. New York: HarperCollins, 1997. 44 pp. $14.89. Reviewed by Beth Herbine Simon, Seymour: THE BRAIN: Our Nervous System. Il. by computer enhancement. ISBN 0-688-14640-6. New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1997. 32 pp. $16.00. Williams, Frances: INSIDE GUIDES HUMAN BODY. Art Editors: Mark Haygarth & Dominic Zwemmer. ISBN 0-7894-1506-2. New York: DK Publishing, Inc., 1997. 44 pp. $15.95. Wilson, Budge: THE LONG WAIT. Il. by Eugenie Fernandes. ISBN 0-7737-30214. Buffalo, NY: Stoddart Kids, 1997. 32 pp. $13.95. Zweifel, Frances: THE MAKE-SOMETHING CLUB IS BACK. Il. by Ann Schweninger. ISBN 0-670-86727-6. New York: Viking, 1997. 32 pp. $14.99. No author given: HORSES. Il. by Henri Galeron. ISBN 0-590-76216-7. New York: Scholastic, 1991. 34 pp. $11.95. Spanish Books: Manent, Maria, adapter: CUENTOS DEL JAPON. (Tales from Japan.) Il. by Luis Filella. ISBN 84-261-2863-7. Barcelona: Editorial Juventud, 1997. 120 pp. $15.95. Mantegazza, Giovanna: TODOS AL CIRCO. (Everyone to the Circus.) Il. by Cristina Mesturini. ISBN 84-414-0153-5. Translated by Pepa Linares. (Mundo Redondo) Madrid: Edaf, 1997. 24 pp. $10.95. Perrault, Charles: CENICIENTA. (Cinderella.) Adapted by Francesca Boada. Il. by Monse Fransoy. ISBN 84-246-1958-7. Each volume, 24 pp. (Popular) Barcelona: La Galera, 1997. $10.95.