cover image Don't Split the Pole

Don't Split the Pole

Eleanora E. Tate. Yearling Books, $4.5 (144pp) ISBN 978-0-440-41322-6

Inspired by proverbs, seven ""unconventional and exuberant"" contemporary stories ""leap off the page and lodge straight in the funny bone,"" according to PW's starred review. Ages 12-up. (Feb.)