Every week on the Musical Merry-Go-Round,
we are fortunate to have a visit with Ms. Kathleen from the Saint Louis County Library.
Here's some of the books we've discussed in recent weeks:
January 28, 2012
"Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
January 14, 2012
"4: Fantastic Novels" by Daniel Pinkwater
January 7, 2012
"Katy and The Big Snow" by Virginia Lee Burton
December 31, 2011
'Wonderstruck" by Brian Selznick
December 24, 2011
Aesop's Fables illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
December 17, 2011
"Wildwood" by Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis
December 10, 2011
"The Big Snow" by Berta and Elmer Hader
December 3, 2011
"I'm Not" by Pam Smallcomb and Robert Weinstock
November 26, 2011
"Dead End In Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
November 19, 2011
"Tell Me Again About The Night I Was Born" by Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell
November 12, 2011
"The Adventures of Captain Underpants" by Dav Pilkey
November 5, 2011
"Fly Guy!" series by Tedd Arnold
October 29, 2011
"Abiyoyo" by Pete Seeger and Michael Hayes
October 22, 2011
"Everything On It" by Shel Silverstein
October 15, 2011
"Ribsy" by Beverly Cleary
October 7, 2011
"The Cam Jansen Mysteries" by David A Adler
October 1, 2011
"Bad Kitty" by Nick Bruel
September 24, 2011
"M is For Magic" by Neil Gamain
September 17, 2011
"Miss Nelson is Missing" by Harry Allard and James Marshall
September 10, 2011
"Interrupting Chicken" by David Ezra Stein
September 3, 2011
"Built To Last" by David Macaulay
August 27, 2011
"SkippyJonJones" by Judy Schachner
August 20, 2011
"Wrinkle In Time" by Madeleine L'Engle
August 13, 2011
"Withering Tights" by Louise Rennison
August 6, 2011
"What Do You Do, Dear?" by Sesyle Joslin
July 30, 2011
"Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
July 23, 2011
"Make Way For Ducklings" by Robert McCloskey
July 16, 2011
"The Book Of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
July 9, 2011
"Where's Walrus" by Stephen Savage
July 2, 2011
"The Lost Hero" by Rick Riordan
June 23, 2011
"Tell Me The Day Backwards" by Albert Lamb and David McPhail
June 18, 2011
"Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
June 11, 2011
"Frog and Toad" books by Arnold Lobel
June 4, 2011
"Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen
May 28, 2011
"George and Martha: The Complete Stories of Two Best Friends" by James Marshall
May 21, 2011
Usborne Touchy Feely Book Series
May 14, 2011
"Minerva Louise" by Janet Morgan Stoeke
May 7, 2011
"The Ramsay Scallop" by Frances Temple
April 30 ,2011
Randolf Caldecott's Picture Books
April 23, 2011
"Underground" by Shane W. Evans
April 16, 2011
"Geronimo Stilton" book series
April 9, 2011
"Dinosaurs: Life-Size" by Darren Naish
April 2, 2011
"Matilda" by Roald Dahl
March 26, 2011
"One Thousand Tracings: Healing The Wounds of World War II" by Lita Judge
March 19, 2011
"Chicky Chicky Chook Chook" by Cathy MacLennan
March 12 , 2011
"Toys Go Out: Being the Adventures of a Knowledgeable Stingray, a Toughy Little Buffalo, and Someone Called Plastic" by Emily Jenkins and Paul Zelinsky
March 5, 2011
"Countdown" by Deborah Wiles
February 26, 2011
"A Sick Day For Amos McGee" by Philip C. Stead and Erin E. Stead
February 19, 2011
"Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
February 12, 2011
"If You Give A Pig A Pancake" by Laura Numeroff & Felicia Bond
February 5, 2011
"Shadow" and "Wave" by Suzy Lee
January 29, 2011
"The Adventures of Nanny Piggins" by R.A. Spratt and Dan Santat
January 22, 2011
"Tales of A Fourth Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume
January 15, 2011
"Where The Sidewalk Ends" 'A Light in The Attic" and other poems and stories by Shel Silverstein
January 8, 2011
"Bunnicula" by Deborah and James Howe
January 1, 2011
"Peter's Chair" by Ezra Jack Keats
December 25, 2010
"A Child's Christmas in Wales" by Dylan Thomas
December 18, 2010
"The Snow Day" by Komako Sakai”
December 11, 2010
"House Of Dolls" by Francesca Lia Block and Barbara McClintock
December 4, 2010
"Billy and Blaze" books by C.W. Anderson
November 27, 2010
"The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney and Matt Phelan
November 20, 2010
" I Love You Like Crazy Cakes" by Rose Lewis and Jane Dyer
November 13, 2010
"Alchemy and Meggy Swann" by Karen Cushman
November 6, 2010
"The Little House" by Virginia Lee Burton
October 30,2010
"Some Things Are Scary" by Florence Parry Heide & Jules Feiffer
October 23 , 2010
"Monsters Eat Whiny Children" by Bruce Eric Kaplan
October 17, 2010
"Sammy Keyes and the Curse of Moustache Mary" by Wendelin Van Draanen
October 10, 2010
"Down Cut Shin Creek: The Pack Horse Librarians of Kentucky" by Kathi Appelt & Jeanne Cannella Schmitzer
and "That Book Woman" by Heather Henson & David Small
October 2, 2010
Lulu and The Brontosaurus" by Judith Viorst and Lane Smith
September 25, 2010
"The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick
September 18, 2010
"I am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to be Your Class President" by Josh Lieb
September 11, 2010
"The Salamander Room" by Anne Mazer
September 4, 2010
"The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
August 28, 2010
"Big Wolf and Little Wolf" by Nadine Brun-Cosme & Olivier Tallec
August 21, 2010
"From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E. L. Konigsburg
August 14, 2010
"Pitschi" by Hans Fisher
August 7, 2010
"Montmorency; Thief, Liar, Gentleman?" by Eleanor Updale
July 31, 2010
"The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
July 24, 2010
discussed the life and books of Beatrix Potter
July 17, 2010
"Joey Pigza Swallowed The Key" by Jack Gantos
July 10, 2010
"Who Loves The Little Lamb" by Lezlie Evans and David McPhail
July 3, 2010
"War Horse" by Michael Morpurgo
June 26, 2010
"First The Egg" by by Laura Vaccaro Seegero
June 19, 2010
"Crispin" books by Avi
June 12, 2010
"Please Take Me For A Walk" by Susan Gal
June 5, 2010
"Mrs. Frisby and The Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
May 29, 2010
"The Book That Eats People" by John Perry & Mark Fearing
May 22, 2010
"Dear Dumb Diary" books by Jim Benton
May 15, 2010
"Little Hoot" by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Jen
May 8, 2010
"Each Little Bird That Sings" by Deborah Wiles
May 1, 2010
"Dogzilla" and "Kat Kong"written by Dav Pilkey
April 24, 2010
"June 29, 1999" by David Wiesner
April 17, 2010
"Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlit
April 10, 2010
"Tough Boris" by Mem Fox
April 3, 2010
"Frindle" by Andrew Clements and Brian Sleznick
March 27, 2010
"The Crow-Girl" by Bodil Bredsdorffon
March 20, 2010
"Princess Pig" by Eileen Spinelli and Tim Bower
March 13, 2010
"The Lady Grace Mysteries" by Lady Grace Cavendish
March 6, 2010
"Togo" by Robert J. Blake
February 27, 2010
"The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963" by Christopher Paul Curtis
February 20, 2010
"Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U. S. Marshal" by Tyrone Geter
February 13, 2010
"Gabriel's Journey (Racing to Freedom)" by Alison Hart
February 6, 2010
"Who Are You, Baby Kangaroo?" by Stella Blackstone and Clare Beaton
January 30, 2010
"The Star of Kazan" by Eva Ibbotson
January 23, 2010
Mighty Jackie: The Strike-Out Queen" by Marissa Moss and C.F.Payne
January 16, 2010
"The Leanin' Dog" by K.A. Nuzum
January 9, 2010
"Catwings" by Ursula K. Le Guin and S. D. Schindler
January 2, 2010
"The Three Questions" by Jon J. Muth
December 26, 2009
"Buffalo Music" by Tracey Fern and Lauren Castillo
December 19, 2009
"Under The Snow" by Melissa Stewart
December 12, 2009
"The Fantastic Mr. Fox" by Roald Dahl
December 5, 2009
"Diary of A Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney
November 28,2009
"Bloody Jack" by L.A. Meyer
November 21, 2009
"Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message" by Chief Jake Swamp
November 14, 2009
"Holes" by Louis Sachar
November 7, 2009
"Diary of a Spider" by Doreen Cronin
October 31, 2009
"Scarlet Angelina-Wolverton-Manning" by Jacqueline K. Ogburn, Brian Ajhar
October 24, 2009
"Big Rabbit's Bad Mood" by Ramona Badescu
October 17, 2009
"The Underlander Series" by Suzzanne Collins
October 10,2009
October 3, 2009
"Farmer Brown Shears His Sheep: A Yarn About Wool" by by Teri Sloat and Nadine Bernard Westcott
September 26, 2009
"One Million Things: A Visual Encyclopedia " by DK Publishing
September 19, 2009
"Warriors" series by Erin Hunter
September 12, 2009
"Grandparents Song" by Sheila Hamanaka
September 5, 2009
"The Squire's Tales" by Gerold Morris
August 29, 2009
" The Magic Treehouse" books by Mary Pope Osborne
August 22, 2009
"Magic Treehouse" books by Mary Pope Osborne
August 15, 2009
"A Coyote's In The House" by Elmore Leonard
August 8, 2009
"Stowaway" by Karen Hesse
August 1, 2009
"The Three Robbers" byTomi Ungerer
July 25, 2009
"Stellaluna" by Janell Cannon
July 18, 2009
"The Witches" by Roald Dahl
July 11, 2009
"Good Little Bad Little Pig" by Marget Wise Brown
July 4, 2009
"Ben and Me: An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos" by Robert Lawson
June 27, 2009
"Clarence Cochran, A Human Boy" by William Loizeaux
June 20, 2009
"The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
June 13, 2009
"I'm The Biggest Thing In The Ocean" by Kevin Sherry
June 6, 2009
"Naked Mole-Rat Letters" by Mary Amato
May 30, 2009
"Bats at The Beach" and "Bats at The Library" by Brian Lies
May 23, 2009
May 16, 2009
"Dinosaur vs. Bedtime" by Bob Shea
May 9, 2009
"The Last Olympian" & Percy Jackson Series by Rick Riordon
May 2, 2009
"How The Hangman List His Heart" by K.M. Grant
April 25, 2009
"Playing WIth Matches" by Brian Katcher
April 18, 2009
"The Lorax" by Dr. Suess
April 11,2009
"The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate Dicamillo
April 4, 2009
"Out of The Dust" by Karen Hesse
March 28, 2009
"Library Lion" by by Michelle Knudsen
March 21, 2009
"Olivia" books by Ian Falconer
March 14, 2009
"Ramona" books by Beverly Clearly
March 7, 2009
"The House In The Night" by Susan Marie Swanson & Beth Krommes
February 28, 2009
"Saving Sweetness" by Diane Stanley
February 21, 2009
"No, David" by David Shannon
February 14, 2009
"Whittington" by Alan Armstrong
February 07, 2009
"The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
January 31, 2009
Jonathan Stroud's "Heroes of The Valley" and local book signing
January 24, 2009
"The Moorchild" by Eloise McGraw
January 17, 2009
discussed books written by and book signing by Mo Willems
January 10, 2009
"I'd Really Like To Eat A Child" by Sylviane Donnio
January 3, 2009
"Sarah Plain and Tall" by Patricia McLachlan
December 27, 2008
"A Boy and His Bunny" by Sean Bryan
December 20, 2008
" The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
December 13, 2008
Officer Buckle and Gloria" by Peggy Rathmann
December 6, 2008
"Julius Baby Of The World" by Kevin Henkes
November 29, 2008
"Hank The Cowdog" books by John Erickson
November 22, 2008
The Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder
November 15, 2008
discussed The Bartimaeus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud
November 8, 2008
discussed Ms. Kathleen's trip to establish a new library in Guatamala
November 1, 2008
discussed Lemony Snicket book signing at St. Louis County Library Daniel Boone Branch Nov, 8, 2008
October 25, 2008
"Teeny Tiny Woman" European Folk Tale
October 18, 2008
"Coroline" by Neil Gaiman
October 11, 2008
"Time Warp Trio" books by Jon Scieszka
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October 4, 2008
"Hondo and Fabian" books by Peter McCarty
September 27, 2008
"Bing" The Bunny Books by Ted Dewan
September 20, 2008
"Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888"
(Caldecott Honor Book) by Ernest L. Thayer (Author), Christopher Bing (Illustrator)
September 13, 2008
"Dear Levi" by Elvira Woodruff
September 6, 2008
"The Edge Chronicles" and the new "Barnaby Grimes" Books by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
August 30, 2008
"How Do Dinosaurs..." books by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
August 23, 2008
"Scaredy Squirrel" books by Melanie Watt
August 16, 2008
Jenny Linsky & The Cat Club books by Esther Averill
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