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Hopper and Wilson Fetch a Star (Hardcover)

By Maria Van Lieshout

$16.99

ISBN: 9780399257728

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Published: Philomel Books - April 3rd, 2014

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Hopper and Wilson are going on another adventure! This time they are flying off to find the perfect star. An adorable story with equally adorable illustrations. I wish I could take these two friends home with me. ~ Reviewed by Krysta Piccoli

The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art (Hardcover)

By Barb Rosenstock, Mary GrandPre (Illustrator)

$17.99

ISBN: 9780307978486

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Published: Knopf Books for Young Readers - February 11th, 2014

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The story of Vasya, a boy who can hear colors as well as see them. He decided he would paint what he felt and heard, instead of what he saw. Vasya Kandinsky grew up to be one of the most influential painters. Features beautiful pages by the illustrator of Harry Potter. ~ Reviewed by Krysta Piccoli

In the Body of the World: A Memoir of Cancer and Connection (Paperback)

By Eve Ensler

$17.00

ISBN: 9781250043979

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Published: Picador - February 4th, 2014

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Ensler's memoir is both devastating and incredible. It is more than just her story of battling cancer and finding herself. It is also a story of the world's battles. It is a story that ends with the hope that the world can find itself. ~ Reviewed by Krysta Piccoli

In the Body of the World: A Memoir of Cancer and Connection (Hardcover)

By Eve Ensler

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ISBN: 9780805095180

Availability: Out of Print

Published: Metropolitan Books - April 30th, 2013

Ensler's memoir is both devastating and incredible. It is more than just her story of battling cancer and finding herself. It is also a story of the world's battles. It is a story that ends with the hope that the world can find itself. ~ Reviewed by Krysta Piccoli

Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things: Mister Max 1 (Paperback)

By Cynthia Voigt, Iacopo Bruno (Illustrator)

$8.99

ISBN: 9780307976826

Availability: Backordered

Published: Yearling - August 5th, 2014

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Until Max can discover what happened to his missing parents he decides to become Mister Max the Solutioneer, helping people solve the trickiest of problems. Raised by actors, he easily fits into any disguise. Book One of what promises to be an exciting series. ~ Reviewed by Krysta Piccoli

Mr. Tiger Goes Wild (Hardcover)

By Peter Brown

$18.99

ISBN: 9780316200639

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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - September 3rd, 2013

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Mr. Tiger is bored with being so proper all the time, so he decides to let his wild side out. Will his overly proper friends accept him? A fun story about the joys of marching to the beat of your own drum and maybe setting a few trends along the way. ~ Reviewed by Krysta Piccoli