BOOK LINKS
Barnes and Noble--great for used/out-of-print books (and other books, of course)
ABE--also great for used/out-of-print
Amazon.com--fast shipment, lots of sales, good selection
BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
I've reviewed a number of these books on amazon.com.
FICTION:
Raptor Red by paleontologist Robert Bakker
The Melting of Molly by Marla Thompson Daviess
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
1916 by Morgan Llywelyn
Dear Enemy by Jean Webster
KIDS'/YOUNG ADULT:
Country Crossing by Jim Aylesworth and Ted Rand
Close Your Eyes and Fox by Kate Banks and Georg Hallensleben
Teddy Bear of Bumpkin Hollow by Sharon Boucher
Clifford's Thanksgiving Visit by Norman Bridwell
Home for a Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown & Garth Williams
Snow Friends by M. Christina Butler
Verdi--a gorgeous book by Janell Cannon, the author of Stellaluna and Trupp
Night Driving by John Coy & Peter McCarty
The Hungry Baby Bunny by Alf Evers & Bea Rabin Seiden
How My Parents Learned to Eat by Ina R. Friedman & Allen Say
Emily's Moo by Tibor Gergely
Sleepy Bunny by Golden Books
Maile and the Marvelous One, Bernadette Gomes's Hawaiian children's book
Say Boo! by Lynda Graham-Barber and Barbara Lehman
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes
Snow Sounds by David A. Johnson
My Penguin Osbert by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen & Kevin Hawkes
Whose Mouse Are You? by Robert Kraus & Jose Aruego
A Carp for Kimiko by Virginia L. Kroll & Katherine Roundtree
The Raft by Jim LaMarche
Littlebat's Halloween Story by Diane Mayr & Gideon Kendall
Quiet Bunny by Lisa McCue
Mousekin's Golden House by Edna Miller
Our Walk in the Woods by Charity Nebbe and Jeffrey Ebbeler
Buying Mittens by Nankichi Niimi, Judith Carol Huffman, & Ken Kuroi
The Caboose Who Got Loose and The Wump World by Bill Peet
Milo and the Magical Stones by Marcus Pfister
Blue Moose by Daniel Manus Pinkwater
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
The Cinder-Eyed Cats by Eric Rohmann
The Old Woman Who Named Things by Cynthia Rylant and Kathryn Brown
Stranger in the Woods and Lost in the Woods by Carl Sams & Jean Stoick
Cars by Ben Smiley, Scott Tilley, & Jean-Paul Orpinas
Paisley by Maggie Smith
Candy Corn by James Stevenson
I Howl, I Growl by Marcia Vaughn
Small by Clara Vulliamy
The Fuzzy Duckling by Jane Werner Watson & Alice Provensen
Too Many Pumpkins by Linda White
The Bear books, including Bear Wants More, by Karma Wilson
MANGA/GRAPHIC NOVELS:
Bone Vol. I by Jeff Smith
Inu-Yasha Vol. I by Rumiko Takahashi
Maison Ikkoku Vol. I by Rumiko Takahashi
NONFICTION:
The Boys of My Youth by Jo Ann Beard
Family Reunion: Essays on Iowa by Tom Morain (ed.)
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
Riding the Rails by Errol Uys
POETRY:
Just A Handful by my friend Lizzie Barchas
The Dream Keeper and Other Poems by Langston Hughes
REFERENCE:
How to Hold a Crocodile, full of useful and wacky information from the Diagram Group
Good Nights by Jay Gordon and Maria Goodavage
Woe Is I by Patricia O'Conner
see books about crazy cats on my psychadelic grinning cats page
see books about corvidae on my crow page
see books I've proofread or copyedited
see books about hell, damnation, Labyrinth, and The Dark Crystal on my hell & damnation page
see books related to mono, depression, and the relationship between physical & mental illness on my mono thesis page
see Heath Ledger-related books on my Heath page
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