cover image ANNIE PITTS, ARTICHOKE; ANNIE PITTS, SWAMP MONSTER

ANNIE PITTS, ARTICHOKE; ANNIE PITTS, SWAMP MONSTER

Chronicle Books, Diane de Groat, Robin Jarvis, . . North-South/SeaStar, $3.95 (, $3.95 each ISBN p) ISBN 978-1-58717-045-4

The spunky redheaded third-grader steals the show when she plays an artichoke in her school play, then follows up with a role as a swamp monster in a high school student's low-budget horror video. Ages 8-12. (Apr.)