Jayne Damron

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Exclamation Mark

Amy Krouse ROSENTHAL | FICTION, Feb 01, 2013

Gr 1–5—Through a perfect pairing of clever design and tongue-in-cheek humor, Rosenthal and Lichtenheld effectively demonstrate the function of the exclamation mark (as well as the period and question mark) in this tale about a depressed punctuation mark that just doesn't fit in...

The Shape of My Heart

Mark SPERRING | FICTION, Jan 01, 2013

PreS-Gr 1—Sperring offers up a slightly nontraditional concept book in this visually absorbing introduction to shapes...

Super Grammar: Learn Grammar with Superheroes!

Tony PRECIADO | FICTION, Dec 01, 2012

Gr 4–8—Reluctant grammar students will be drawn to this comprehensive overview presented in the guise of a superhero guidebook...

The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?

Mo WILLEMS | FICTION, Mar 01, 2012

K-Gr 2—Duckling, familiar to readers of The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! (Hyperion, 2004), asks politely and receives a cookie with nuts...

Feet and Puppies, Thieves and Guppies

Brian P. CLEARY | FICTION, Mar 01, 2012

Gr 1–3—A handy guide to a perplexing topic, this overview of irregular plurals is one of the more useful entries in the series...

Blue Sky

Audrey WOOD | FICTION, Feb 01, 2012

PreS-KT—This tall, narrow picture book relates what could be a single day in the life of a family through a sequence of pages focused not on the figures, but on the sky above them...

Me Want Pet!

Tammi SAUER | FICTION, Feb 01, 2012

PreS-K—Though he lives in a far-removed prehistoric world, Cave Boy suffers from that classic dilemma: the desire for a pet despite parental resistance...