Added by: ninepound | Karma: 237.71 | Kids, Fiction literature | 21 January 2011
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OliviaReading level: Ages 4-8
Olivia would be Eloise, if Eloise were a pig. She is good at singing 40 very loud songs and is very good at wearing people out. And scaring the living daylights out of her little brother, Ian, particularly when he copies her every move. She is also quite skilled at reproducing Jackson Pollock's "Autumn Rhythm #30" on the walls at home. When her mother tucks her in at night and says, "You know, you really wear me out. But I love you anyway," Olivia precociously pronounces, "I love you anyway too."
Lord Cazaril has been, in turn, courtier, castle-warder, and captain; now he is but a crippled ex-galley slave seeking nothing more than a menial job in the kitchens of the Dowager Provincara, the noble patroness of his youth. But Cazaril finds himself promoted to the exalted and dangerous position of tutor to Iselle, the beautiful, fiery sister of the heir to Chalion's throne.
Amidst the decaying splendor and poisonous intrigue of Chalion's ancient capital, Cazaril is forced to confront not only powerful enemies but also the malignant curse that clings to the royal household, trapping him, flesh and soul, in a maze of demonic paradox, damnation
Toopy is reading a bedtime story to Binoo. What does a very tired Toopy do when the last page of the book is missing? He invents a new ending, of course! Reading Level: Grade K-2
Added by: Kahena | Karma: 11524.33 | Fiction literature | 21 January 2011
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CSI - Cold Burn
When a park ranger discovers the naked body of a woman in the Lake Mead National Park, the Las Vegas CSI team is called in to investigate. With Grissom away at a convention, Catherine Willows heads up the unit to try and discover why this woman's body would be left in such a public place - as if someone wanted her to be found. Catherine, Warrick & Nick do not know who the Jane Doe is, but they know that she was suffocated and then frozen after she died so they have no idea how long ago she was killed.
Added by: Kahena | Karma: 11524.33 | Kids, Fiction literature | 21 January 2011
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Totally Bored Boris
Boris the bear is very bored, until he joins the party his sister and her friends are having. This book will be amongst the many books that your child will want to keep and read over and over again. Because of the story line in itself and then the many colorful pictures. This book can also be a wonderful bedtime story before your child heads off to bed, which then will keep their imagination wondering while they are dreamin.