Jill Sardegna, Author, Michael Hays, Illustrator, Michael Hayes, Illustrator Doubleday Books for Young Readers $13.95 (1p) ISBN 978-0-385-31044-4
A multiracial cast of winsome youngsters enacts familiar bedtime activities in this handsome but somewhat forced alphabet book. Hays ( Abiyoyo ; Three Wishes ) contributes characteristically striking artwork in carefully composed vignettes, many of...
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Jill Sardegna, Author, Tedd Arnold, Illustrator Scholastic $13.95 (1p) ISBN 978-0-590-47119-0
Using catchy verses that follow the rhyme scheme of ``The Itsy-Bitsy Spider,'' Sardegna (K Is for Kiss Goodnight) presents a seemingly sunny tale which, on closer inspection, masks abundant unpleasantness. This yellow, appropriately bug-eyed spider...
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Jill Sardegna, Author, Kees Moerbeek, Illustrator Little Simon $12.95 (12p) ISBN 978-0-689-84675-5
In the first of a trio of monster mash titles, You Monsters Are in Charge by Jill Sardegna, illus. by Kees Moerbeek, Mother Monster leaves her baby in the care of 10 well-meaning monsters, who try to abate a baby's tears by playing the xylophone,
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Michael Hays, Author, Jill Sardegna, Author, Michael Hays, Illustrator Yearling Books $4.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-440-41218-2
""A multiracial cast of winsome youngsters enacts familiar bedtime activities in this handsome but somewhat forced alphabet book,"" said PW. Ages 2-5. (July)
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