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Marley: Marley's Big Adventure
Susan Hill (2009), 32 pages
Illustrated by Richard Cowdrey
Audience: Preschool - 1st Grade
Marley the dog just wants to help his family, but they don't always appreciate what he does. Worried that they don't love him anymore, Marley runs away and then causes more havoc at a bakery. During a happy reunion, Mommy and Daddy reassure Marley that they love him even if they yell and even if he does make a mess.
Reviewed by: msp
Date read: 10/5/2012
ISBN-10: 0061853844
ISBN-13: 9780061853845
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Marley: The Dog Who Cried Woof
John Grogan (2011), 32 pages
Illustrated by Richard Cowdrey
Audience: Preschool - 1st Grade
Marley barks at everything that goes past, including tricycles and the garbage man. After his family tells him to be quiet, Marley tries to be good. What will he do when Baby Louie crawls out of the yard? Will Mommy and Daddy believe him if he barks to alert them?
Reviewed by: msp
Date read: 10/5/2012
ISBN-10: 0061989444
ISBN-13: 9780061989445
This book is about a girl who lived just before the Revolutionary War. The story is made up (it's fiction) but it is very lively. There are many other books in this series.
Book Series: American Girls collection
Reviewed by: St. Charles Reader
Date read: 11/20/2009
ISBN-10: 1562470051
ISBN-13: 9781562470050
Meet Wild Boars
Meg Rosoff (2005), 40 pages
Illustrated by Sophie Blackall
Audience: Preschool - 1st Grade
Never trust a wild boar! Boris, Morris, Horace, and Doris, the wild boars, are rude and disgusting. They'll soak in your toilet, clip their toenails in your bed, and make truly awful smells. What if just this one time, they promise to be good? Should you trust them?
Awards won: 2005 BCCB Blue Ribbon Picture Book Award
Reviewed by: emc
Date read: 7/16/2010
ISBN-10: 0805074880
ISBN-13: 9780805074888
Mercy Watson to the Rescue
Kate DiCamillo (2005), 80 pages
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
Audience: 1st Grade - 3rd Grade
Mr. and Mrs. Watson have a pig named Mercy. Mercy loves Mr. and Mrs. Watson and buttered toast. One night, she decides that the dark is too scary so she goes to sleep in Mr. and Mrs. Watson's bed. When the weight is too much for the bed and the floor beneath it, Mercy is the only one who can go for help. Will she call the fire department before she finds some buttered toast? Read Mercy Watson to the Rescue to find out. This is the first of several early chapter books about Mercy. Look for Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride; Mercy Watson Fights Crime; Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise; and Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig.
Reviewed by: caroll
Date read: 6/23/2009
ISBN-10: 0763622702
ISBN-13: 9780763622701
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