Barnes & Noble here in Las Vegas has all kinds of new books for all ages. All of the following are great summer reads for growing children. Here are just a few of them:
Should I Share My Ice Cream? Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so the Piggie doesn’t not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends. In Should I Share My Ice Cream? Gerald has a big decision to make. But will he make it in time? (for children aged 4-8)
Splat the Cat and the Duck with No Quack by Rob Scotton. How can you help but love this title! Splat the Cat continues his I Can Read adventures in this quack-tastic tale starring a mysterious duck.
Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes by Eric Litwin and James Dean. Pete the Cat is back and this time he’s rocking in his school shoes. Pete discovers the library, the lunchroom, the playground and lots of other cool places at school. No matter where he goes, Pete never stops moving and grooving and singing his song… because it’s all good!
Fancy Nancy: Stellar Stargazer by Jane O’Connor. Fancy Nancy thinks that everything in the sky is simply stellar, from the sun and moon to the stars and their constellations. So nothing could make her happier than having a special sleepover under the stars with her dad and little sister JoJo. Together, Nancy and JoJo wish on stars, moon bathe and even eat astronaut ice cream! But when rain clouds cover up the stars, what’s a stellar star-gazer to do? (ages 4-7)
Crookedstar’s Promise (Warriors Super Edition Series) by Erin Hunter. A perilous promise. Two healthy kids have just been born in RiverClan – Oakkit and Stormkit. The whole Clan rejoices, and no cat is more pleased than their mother, who immediately recognizes her kits’ innate skill and bravery. But when tragedy befalls Stormkit and he’s permanently disfigured, his mother renames him Crookedkit and casts him aside. As the young cat grows in strength, he dreams of becoming Clan Leader, Then a mysterious cat appears in his dreams, whispering of prophecies untold and destinies undiscovered. She proclaims that Crookedkit will have all he desires – but he must pledge his undying loyalty to RiverClan. No cat could ever have imagined the terror and destruction that would lie in one hastily made, seemingly harmless promise. In this 4th installment, Crookedstar confronts his fate. (ages 10-12)
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