The Book Sense 76
-- The Children's 76
-- Category Top 10s

March/April 2002 Book Sense 76 Picks Here are the 76 most noteworthy new and recent books, as compiled from hundreds of recommendations by independent booksellers across America. One bookseller's quote has been chosen to represent each of these top vote-getters. Table of Contents Top Ten Vote-Getters Featured Author: John Crowley About Books New Fiction in Hardcover Childrens Books The Best in New Nonfiction Our Two Rediscoveries This Month Mystery New Fiction in Paperback Nature   Previous Lists   The Whole List

Childrens Books

Cooking Around the Calendar with Kids: Holiday and Seasonal Food and Fun
by Houts, Amy
(Images Unlimited, $24.95, 0930643143) "Houts has put together a tasty collection of simple recipes children can make in conjunction with holiday and seasonal celebrations, including preparation as gifts. " - Marian Fleischman, Sedalia Book & Toy, Sedalia, MO

The Misfits
by Howe, James
(Atheneum, $16.00, 0689839553) "With humor and sensitivity, Howe explores the issues of name-calling, fitting in, and standing up for what's right. Young readers will appreciate the lesson that youthful rebellion is not always a bad thing. " - Eric Robbins, Apple Valley Books, Winthrop, ME

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