Books by Leslie Baker and Complete Book Reviews
Leslie Baker, Author . Dutton $15.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-525-47127-1
All Bridget the Rottweiler wants is to be left alone so she can "practice her snoozing." But along comes trouble in the form of Lulu, a sparkplug of a pup. "Playtime!" calls Lulu as she topples a vase and yanks clothes off the line
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Leslie Baker, Author Henry Holt & Company $15.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-8050-6746-0
The Animal ABC by Leslie Baker pairs each letter of the alphabet with a familiar-or not so familiar-animal. ""E"" is of course for ""Elephant,"" on a double-page spread due his enormous size; ""U"" is an ""Uakari,"" which may send some parents to
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Leslie Baker, Author Little Brown and Company $12.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-316-07832-0
Similar to Laura Jean Coats's Goodyear the City Cat, Alice is also an urban feline. She escapes from her apartmentalready an adventurebut there's more. She meets another cat in the park across the street, and they roll in flower beds and prowl...
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Leslie Baker, Author Little Brown and Company $14.95 (1p) ISBN 978-0-316-07837-5
Youngsters will welcome Alice, star of The Third-Story Cat , in her return for a second life. Here the calico's curiosity leads her to adventure as well as trouble, for `` no means nothing to Alice.'' When a dumbwaiter ride lands Alice in the cellar,
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Leslie Baker, Author Little Brown and Company $14.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-316-07835-1
Baker's tale of a girl who loves the beach and the special meaning of the season's first visit to the shore contains evocative watercolors and simple, poetic text. Set on Martha's Vineyard, the book begins with a girl waking up in Grandma's house....
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Leslie Baker, Author Little Brown and Company $4.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-316-07836-8
One spring day Alice the cat escapes from her apartment and ventures into the park. According to PW , ``soft, subtle watercolor paintings evocatively bring a childlike inquisitiveness to Alice's journey.'' Ages 4-8. (Sept.)
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