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Books in the Picture Book genre:

Little Red Riding Hood (2007)

A girl, a cape, a grandmother, a wolf and a woodcutter.

Author(s): Brothers Grimm
Jerry Pinkney
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

The Nutcracker (2007)

A picture book retelling of the Nutcracker ballet.

Author(s): Susan Jeffers
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Richard Scarry’s Busiest Pop-Up Ever! (2007)

Gorilla Bananas has stolen a bunch (of bananas) and Officer Murphy is hot on his trail.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

The Three Snow Bears (2007)

In this variation on a familiar tale, the little girl’s name is Aloo-ki and the three bears live in an igloo north of the Arctic Circle. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Jan Brett
Illustrator(s): Jan Brett

Walt and Skeezix 1925 & 1926 (2007)

Frank O. King’s newspaper strip Gasoline Alley, starring Walt Wallet, first appeared November 24, 1918. In the strip for February 14, 1921, a baby, whom Walt names Skeezix is left on Walt’s doorstep. This is the third volume of the collec... View More

Author(s): Frank King
Illustrator(s): Frank King

What’s Wrong, Little Pookie? (2007)

When Little Pookie is unhappy his mother comforts him.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Barnyard Bath! (2008)

This is a waterproof version of Barnyard Dance—the famous board book bestseller. And what could make tub time more fun than a book? Especially one that floats.... View More

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Come Back, Cat (2008)

The cat isn’t sure whether to trust the little girl.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Joan L. Nodset
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume One Daily Comics 1924-1927 (2008)

This is the first volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips from 1924-1927 as well as a few atypical Sunday strips that advance the plot.

Author(s): Harold Gray
Illustrator(s): Harold Gray

Dog Biscuit (2008)

Hungry Bridget stole a biscuit and ate … a dog biscuit. Will she really turn into a …?

Author(s): Helen Cooper
Illustrator(s): Helen Cooper

E. C. Segar’s Popeye Volume 3 (2008)

This volume reprints the Thimble Theater dailies and color Sunday strips from 1932 to 1934. Popeye the Sailor appeared for the first time in the daily strip on January 17, 1929.

Author(s): E. C. Segar
Illustrator(s): E. C. Segar

Fifteen Animals! (2008)

A counting book -- and a downloadable song!

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Friendly Tales (2008)

A collection of twenty stories and poems. Includes Pussy Willow, Seven Little Postmen, I Like Fish, The Burglar in the Dark and The Sailor Dog.... View More

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Various

Gingerbread Friends (2008)

The Gingerbread Baby wants some friends to play with him when Mattie is busy. What better place to look for friends than a bakery? Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Jan Brett
Illustrator(s): Jan Brett

Let’s Dance, Little Pookie (2008)

Little Pookie learns the Pookie shimmy.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Little Lulu Volume 18 (2008)

The eighteenth volume in a black-and-white reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics contains issues 82-87.

The Moon Over Star (2008)

From her family’s farm in Star township Mae dreams of setting foot on the moon like the Apollo 11 astronauts.

Author(s): Dianna Hutts Aston
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

The Moon Shines Down (2008)

A child’s night prayer from a New England Sampler.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Laura Minchew
Illustrator(s): Linda Bleck

My Chincoteague Pony (2008)

Julie saves all year to bid on one of the famous Chincoteague Island ponies at the annual roundup.

Author(s): Susan Jeffers
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

The Wild Swans (2008)

Eleven brothers, enchanted by an evil stepmother, are restored to their true forms by the sacrifice of their sister.

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