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PINKERTON, BEHAVE!
Can a puppy as big as a pony learn to
behave? Children are sure to be delighted
with Pinkerton, who discovers a good
use for his bad habits when he comes
face to face with a burglar. “Humor
abounds...a splendid comic success.’’
—BooklistH
Rec: BLH, C, CR, GA, H, IN, K, PW, SLJ
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 32 pp. 1982
978-0-14-230007-7 $6.99
PREHISTORIC PINKERTON
“The giant Great Dane puppy is chewing
everything as he tries to get rid of
his baby teeth...and then joins his owner
for Dinosaur Day at the museum. As can
be expected, he creates havoc among all
those dinosaur bones....Dog lovers and
dinosaur fans will find much to chuckle
over.’’ —Kirkus
Rec: BL, CE, H, K, NYT, PW, SLJ, TE
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 32 pp. 1991
978-0-14-230008-4 $6.99
A ROSE FOR PINKERTON
“Pinkerton’s family decides he needs a
friend, so they bring home a cute little
kitten named Rose. but Rose wants
to be a Great Dane and her efforts are
driving Pinkerton berserk! The colorful
illustrations are greatly detailed, and
deserve as much time as the text.”
—Children’s Book Review Service
Rec: BLH, C, CLJ, CR, GA, H, LC, PW, R, SLJ, TE, W
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 32 pp. 1984
978-0-14-230009-1 $6.99
TALLYHO, PINKERTON!
“A day’s outing in the woods turns into
kellogg’s usual mayhem when Pinkerton
the Great Dane and Rose the cat accompany
their young owner on a search for
ten birds and mammals.... This is a very
funny romp.”
—Children’s Book Review Service
Rec: BL, C, CLJ, CR, CS, H, PC, PW, SLJ, TE
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 32 pp. 1992
978-0-14-230010-7 $6.99
See index for more titles by Steven Kellogg.
kLeVen, eLISA
HOORAY, A PIñATA!
“There is not a wrong note in this wonderful,
upbeat picture book. Children
will love not only the vibrant collages but
also the story...Magical yet full of warmth
and homey details, the pictures are a
seamless blending of watercolor, ink, and
cut paper. Alive with color, pattern and
shape, they’ll keep even the most easily
distractible child fascinated.” —BooklistH
Rec: BLH, E, HG, TE, W
8 1/2 x 10 3/4 32 pp. 2000
978-0-14-056764-9 $6.99
THE LION AND
THE LITTLE RED BIRD
“A little red bird meets a lion...The
lion can’t understand the bird’s chirping
questions, but he likes her cheerful
company, and so they wander amiably
together....This joyous tale about the
wordless discoveries of friendship is illustrated
with mixed-media collages so
richly colored and textured....enchanting.”
—KirkusH
Rec: BL, CR, KH, NYT, PW, SLJH
9 1/2 x 8 1/2 32 pp. 1996
978-0-14-055809-8 $5.99
THE PAPER PRINCESS
“A little girl draws and cuts out a picture
of a princess. When the paper doll is
blown away by a gust of wind, she
travels far and wide....kleven has taken
this simple story and given it style and
heart....Her multimedium collages have
never looked fresher....The best book yet
from this talented author.”
—School Library JournalH
Rec: BL, PW, SLJH, TE
8 1/8 x 11 40 pp. 1998
978-0-14-056424-2 $6.99
SUN BREAD
“It’s overcast outside, and housebound
animals miss the sun. Then the baker, a
dog in a frilly apron, decides ‘to make
my own small sun inside,’ creating rich,
golden, sun-shaped bread. but this is no
ordinary bread: it rises to unbelievable
proportions, with an aroma and taste so
delicious the animals begin to rise and
shine themselves.” —Booklist
Rec: AB, BL, NYTBR, PW, SLJ
10 x 10 32 pp. 2004
978-0-14-240073-9 $6.99
See index for more titles by Elisa Kleven.
The Paper Princess
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Ages 3-8 • Picture Books