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Ama's Picture Books

My grandmother recently left me her entire collection of picture books and children's literature. The entire collection is comprised of over 300 books. I am attempting to read as many as possible in 2014.

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The Wise Men's camel boy - Hazel Stein

The Twelve Days of Christmas - Accord Publishing, Jade Fang

The Night Before Christmas/Twelve Days of Christmas - Robert Sabuda

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November 2014

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reviewed: The Wise Men's Camel Boy

This is a short, sweet story, much like a marshmallow. There's not a lot of substance and it won't stick with you too long.

The Wise Men's camel boy - Hazel Stein

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The Wise Men's camel boy - Hazel Stein

reviewed: The Twelve Days of Christmas

I enjoyed this book, but I wish every page had a lenticular illustration (maybe that wasn't possible with the construction of...

The Twelve Days of Christmas - Accord Publishing, Jade Fang

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The Twelve Days of Christmas - Accord Publishing, Jade Fang

reviewed: The 12 Days of Christmas

I really like Sabuda's style, but the text is different from the one I know (the numbers are all mixed up). It doesn't keep i...

The Night Before Christmas/Twelve Days of Christmas - Robert Sabuda

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The Night Before Christmas/Twelve Days of Christmas - Robert Sabuda

reviewed: The Night Before Christmas

story by Clement Clarke Moore, pop up by Robert Sabuda I enjoyed this pop up book a lot. It's simply designed and pretty cl...

Robert Sabuda's The Night Before Christmas - Robert Sabuda, Clement C. Moore

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Robert Sabuda's The Night Before Christmas - Robert Sabuda, Clement C. Moore

text: The Night Before Christmas

I cannot find this edition on booklikes. Mine has illustrations by Arthur Rackham and was published by Derrydale Books. I s...

November 2014

6

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The Night Before Christmas/Twelve Days of Christmas - Robert Sabuda

The Night Before Christmas/Twelve Days of Christmas Robert Sabuda

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Robert Sabuda's The Night Before Christmas - Robert Sabuda, Clement C. Moore

Robert Sabuda's The Night Before Christmas Robert Sabuda, Clement C. Moore

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The Twelve Days of Christmas - Accord Publishing, Jade Fang

The Twelve Days of Christmas Accord Publishing, Jade Fang

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The Wise Men's camel boy - Hazel Stein

The Wise Men's camel boy Hazel Stein

July 2014

30

reviewed: Wonderstruck

by Brian Selznick I don't know that I enjoyed the integration of pictures and words as much as I did in The Invention of Hu...

Wonderstruck - Brian Selznick

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Wonderstruck - Brian Selznick

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Wonderstruck - Brian Selznick

Wonderstruck Brian Selznick

July 2014

29

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The Legend Of The White Serpent - A. Fullarton Prior

July 2014

28

reviewed: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

I'm guessing Cats the musical was based on these poems (never seen the show). I don't love cats, and the poems weren't that...

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - Edward Gorey, T.S. Eliot

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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - Edward Gorey, T.S. Eliot

reviewed: Kubla Khan

I don't love this poem, and I didn't understand half of the illustrations. It's a good looking book, but not my favorite pop ...

Kubla Khan: A Pop-Up Version of Coleridge's Classic - Nick Bantock, Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - Edward Gorey, T.S. Eliot

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats Edward Gorey, T.S. Eliot

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Kubla Khan: A Pop-Up Version of Coleridge's Classic - Nick Bantock, Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Kubla Khan: A Pop-Up Version of Coleridge's Classic Nick Bantock, Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Fishing for the Moon and Other Zen Stories: A Pop-up - Lulu Hansen

Fishing for the Moon and Other Zen Stories: A Pop-up Lulu Hansen

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The Legend Of The White Serpent - A. Fullarton Prior

The Legend Of The White Serpent A. Fullarton Prior

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