Giants Have Feelings, Too/Jack and the Beanstalk
Look at classic children's tales from a new perspective! One story, two views. Colorful flip books present a traditional tales and -- on the flip side -- a humorous new version from another character's perspective. Favorite children's tales get a modern update by well-known author Dr. Alvin Granowsky. Even the illustrations underscore two differing perspective. Worthless Jack repaid her kindness with meanness, says the kind giant's wife. That was one giant mistake, because big guys are enormously sensitive!
Harriet and the Promised Land
A picture book biography of Harriet Tubman. Colorful paintings accompany the rhyming text. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1968.
Harriet and the Promised Land 
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Valerie& Walter's Best Books for Children
With wit, candor, and boundless enthusiasm, Valerie V. Lewis and Walter M. Mayes have selected more than 2,000 wonderful books for children from birth to age 12. Here is the most useful, candid, and convenient guide to children's literature ever published, featuring in-depth reviews, concise ratings, tips for finding the perfect book for your child, and mountains of essential hints and sound advice to help you pass along the gift of reading to the next generation.This fully revised and updated edition includes:
Reviews of the best new books for children
More of Valerie and Walter's patented back-and-forth dialogue
Handy cross-references by theme and interest
And much, much more
From stories that babies can literally chew on, to the very best choices for bridging the gap between listening and reading, to the right books to tempt an adamant nonreader, this truly is the last word on children's reading and the first book a parent should buy.
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Valerie& Walter's Best Books for Children
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