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PRESENTING OUR ACCLAIMED TITLES FROM 2011!

Press Here By Hervé Tulle

  "Magic."
—Publishers Weekly, starred review

  "Brilliant."
—School Library Journal, starred review

  "A breath of fresh air"
—Kirkus Reviews, starred review

  "An interactive book that givew the iPad a licking"
—The Horn Book, starred review

 

Girl Meets Boy

Girl Meets Boy

"A superb offering."
Kirkus Reviews, starred review

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Best Shot in the West

Best Shot in the West

"History that’s fun to read…and important."
Kirkus Reviews, starred review

 
Promise the Night

Promise the Night

"Fluid prose elucidates a life much stranger than fiction."
Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"Unique historical novel about one tenacious girl."
School Library Journal, starred review

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E-Mergency

E-Mergency!

A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
An Amazon Best Book of the Year

"Witty entertainment from A to Z."
Publishers Weekly, starred review

"Hilarious."
School Library Journal, starred review

"Nontraditional, rascally, downright hilarious alphabet book... readers will return to over and over."
Booklist, starred review

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    Prepare for National Poetry Month in April


  • Water Sings Blue

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    Water Sings Blue | $16.99

  • His Shoes Were Far Too Tight

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    His Shoes Were Far Too Tight | $16.99

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    Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site | $16.99

 

 

    New for Middle Readers!


  • Promise the Night

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    Promise the Night | $16.99

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    Orphan of Awkward Falls | $16.99

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    The Worst-Case Scenario Ultimate Adventure: Mars: You Decide How to Survive! | $12.99

 

 

Win a signed copy of Wideness and Wonder!

 

Wideness and Wonder is the fascinating story of the mysterious and beloved artist Georgia O'Keeffe. Well-known children's biography writer Susan Goldman Rubin traces the events that shaped O'Keeffe's art and how art influenced OKeeffe's life in return.

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Join us at Texas Library Association!

TLA 2012
Houston, TX
April 17 – 20
Chronicle Books booth #1803

Meet Keith Graves and Kelly Milner Halls at TLA! Click here for more details.

Join us at International Reading Association!

IRA 2012
Chicago, IL
April 30 – May 2
Chronicle Books booth #1740

Meet some of our bestselling authors at IRA! Click here for more details.

Chronicle Books is pleased to provide you with Guided Reading Levels. Help your child choose a book at their own just right reading level. This month, we recommend:

 

 

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Keep your kids busy with these great printable activity sheets for
E-mergency! a picture book by Tom Lichtenheld and Ezra-Fields-Meyer.

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