New Yort Times Children's Book of Lists

Today is Sunday... That means New York Times Review of Books.

Let' see. Have I read any of the children's book listed?
Hmm...

The New York Times book lists include:
Picture Books, Chapter Books, Paper Backs, and Series Books.

Here is the link on the New York Times web site:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/18/books/bestseller/bestchildren.html?ref=review

Guess what is number one on the picture books list?

Yes, you guessed it! WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE, by Barb Bersche and Michelle Quint.

I just placed the following book on hold so that I can read it when it is available at the Carnegie Library system:

I loved "Marley" by John Grogan. I am looking forward to reading his children's book:

MARLEY GOES TO SCHOOL, by John Grogan. Illustrated by Richard Cowdrey. I will have to read and write about it once it is available

As a librarian, I can't pass up this one:
MISS SMITH AND THE HAUNTED LIBRARY, by Michael Garland.

I will have to purchase "Series" book lists, These include:

THE TWILIGHT SAGA, by Stephenie Meyer


DIARY OF A WIMPY KID, written and illustrated by Jeff Kinney.


PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS, by Rick Riordan.


VAMPIRE DIARIES, by L. J. Smith.

SEPTIMUS HEAP, by Angie Sage.


HOUSE OF NIGHT, by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast.

VAMPIRE ACADEMY, by Richelle Mead.

NIGHT WORLD, by L. J. Smith.

THE 39 CLUES, by various authors.

MAGIC TREE HOUSE, by Mary Pope Osborne. Illustrated by Sal Murdocca.

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More tomorrow!

CIAO for now!

- Ida