Selection from School Library Journal's
100 Children Books
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Parenting and Family Resources
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Author
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Madeline
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Ludwig Bemelmans
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Goodnight Moon
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Margaret Wise Brown
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Smoky Night
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Eve Bunting
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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
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Virginia Lee Burton
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Eric Carle
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Freight Train
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Donald Crews
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Strega Nona
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Tomie dePaola
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Millions of Cats
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Wanda Gag
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Chester’s Way
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Kevin Henkes
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Shapes and Things
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Tana Hoban
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Paddle-to-the-Sea
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Holling C. Holling
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Make Way for Ducklings
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Robert McCloskey
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Mirandy and Brother Wind
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Patricia McKissack
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The Little Engine that Could
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Watty Piper
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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Beatrix Potter
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Yo! Yes?
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Chris Raschka
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Curious George
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H.A. Rey
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The Cat in the Hat
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Dr. Seuss
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Caps for Sale
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Esphyr Slobodkina
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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
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William Steig
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Stevie
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John Steptoe
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Max’s First Word
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Rosemary Wells
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William’s Doll
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Charlotte Zolotow
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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears
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Verna Aardema
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The Five Chinese Brothers
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Claire Bishop
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
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Virginia Hamilton
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Zlateh the Goat
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Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Seven Blind Mice
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Ed Young
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Rumpelstilskin
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Paul Zelinsky
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The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks
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Joanna Cole
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Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
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Anne Frank
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Lincoln: A Photobiography
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Russell Freedman
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And Then What Happened Paul Revere?
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Jean Fritz
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Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mt. St. Helens
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Patricia Lauber
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Cathedral
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David Macaulay
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The Way Things Work
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David Macaulay
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Are You There God? It's Me
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Judy Blume
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The Incredible Journey
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Sheila Burnford
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Summer of the Swans
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Betsy Byars
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The Goats
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Brock Cole
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The Chocolate War
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Robert Cormier
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Ordinary Jack
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Helen Cresswell
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Harriet the Spy
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Louise Fitzhugh
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The One-Eyed Cat
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Paula Fox
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Annie on My Mind
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Nancy Garden
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Julie of the Wolves
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Jean Craighead George
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The Outsiders
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S.E. Hinton
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Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack
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M.E. Kerr
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Anastasia Krupnik
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Lois Lowry
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Fallen Angels
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Walter Dean Myers
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Hatchet
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Gary Paulsen
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The Westing Game
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Ellen Raskin
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The Alfred Summer
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Jan Slepian
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Homecoming
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Cynthia Voigt
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The Pigman
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Paul Zindel
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Title
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The True Confessions of
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Charlotte Doyle
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Out of the Dust
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Karen Hesse
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
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Scott O’Dell
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The Lantern Bearers
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Rosemary Sutcliff
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Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
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Mildred Taylor
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Little House in the Big Woods
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Laura Ingalls Wilder
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The High King
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Lloyd Alexander
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Michael Bond The Secret Garden
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
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The Dark is Rising
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Susan Cooper
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The Wind in the Willows
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Kenneth Grahame
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Just So Stories
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Rudyard Kipling
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Rabbit Hill
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Robert Lawson
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A Wizard of Earthsea
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Ursula LeGuin
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The Giver
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Lois Lowry
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The Hero and the Crown
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Robin McKinley
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The Pushcart War
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Jean Merrill
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Winnie-the-Pooh
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A.A. Milne
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Anne of Green Gables
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L.M. Montgomery
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Tom’s Midnight Garden
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Philippa Pearce
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
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J.K. Rowling
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The Hobbit
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J.R.R. Tolkien
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Mary Poppins
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P.L. Travers
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Charlotte’s Web
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E.B. White
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Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
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Paul Fleischman
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Far and Few
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David McCord
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American Library Association Great Sites for Children’s Books:
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www.ala.org/greatsites
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School Library Journal
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www.schoollibraryjournal.com
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Caldecott (Illustration) and Newberry (Literature) Medal Winners
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www.ala.org
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Children’s Book Central
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www.eleanorsbooks.com
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Children’s Books
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www.childrensbooks.about.com
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On Lion for Kids/New York Public Library
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http://kids.nypl.org/
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Book lists and fun links/Allen County Public Library
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http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/children/booklist.html
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Title
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Author
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1. Building Moral Intelligence
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Michele Borba
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2. Parents Do Make a Difference
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Michele Borba
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3. How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk
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Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
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4. Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World
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H. Stephen Glenn and Jane Nelson
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5. New Parent Power
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John Rosemond
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6. Raising a Non-Violent Child
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John Rosemond
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7. The New Dare to Discipline
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John Rosemond
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Author
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1. How to Get Your Child to Love Reading
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Esme Codel
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2. Books Kids will Sit Still for #3
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Judy Freeman
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3. What Stories Does My Son Need
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Michael Gurian
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4. Great Books About Things Kids Love
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K. Odean
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5. Great Books for Girls
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Kathleen Odean
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6. Great Books for Boys
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Kathleen Odean
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7. 100 Best Books for Children
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Anita Silvey
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8. Read-Aloud Rhymes for the Very Young
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J. Trelease
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9. The Read-Aloud Handbook
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Jim Trelease
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10. Read All About It: for Preteens/Teens
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Jim Trelease
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Author
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1. 100 Tips for Parents Raising Healthy Eaters
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Henry Legere
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2. New Light Cooking
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Anne Lindsay
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3. The Healthy Start Kids Cookbook
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S. Nissenberg
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4. Secrets of Feeding a Healthy Family
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Ellyn Satter
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5. Fast Food Nation
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Eric Schlosser
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6. Chew on This
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Eric Schlosser and Charles Wilson
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7. Looney Spoons
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Janet and Greta Podleski
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8. How to Get Kids to Eat Great and Love It
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Christine Wood
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Title
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Author
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1. The Irreducible Needs of Children: What Every Child Must
Have to Grow
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T. Berry Brazelton and Stanley I. Greenspan
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2. Greater Expectations: Overcoming the Culture of
Indulgence in our Homes and Schools
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William Damon
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3. Helping your Child Learn Responsible Behavior
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Edwin J. and Alice B. Delattre
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4. C.S. Lewis Letters to Children
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Lyle W. Dorsett and Marjorie Lamp Mead
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5. The Hurried Child: Growing Up Too Fast Too Soon
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David Elkind
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6. A Call to Character: A Family Treasury of Stories Poems
the Development of Values for You and Your Children
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Colin Greer and Herbert Kohl
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7. Why Johnny Can’t Tell Right from Wrong: and what we
can do about it
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William Kilpatrick
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8. Books that Build Character: A Guide to Teaching Your
Child Moral Values through Stories
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William Kilpatrick Gregory and Suzanne Wolfe,
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9. Character Matters: How to Help our Children Develop
Good Judgment, Integrity and other Essential Virtues
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Thomas Lickona
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10. Educating for Character: How our Schools Can Teach
Respect and Responsibility
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Thomas Lickona
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11. Raising Good Children: From Birth to the Teenage Years
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Thomas Lickona
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12. Children Learn What They Live: Parenting to Inspire
Values
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Dorothy Nolte
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13. Teenagers Learn What They Live: Parenting to Inspire
Integrity and Independence
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Dorothy Nolte
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14. Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
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Mary Pipher
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