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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Written by Judith Viorst; Illustrated by Ray Cruz)

Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Picture book for preschoolers through third graders Young boy as main character Rating: Judith Viorst wrote this book in 1972, and it still touches the hearts of children and adults who are lucky enough to read about poor Alexander! Short, short summary: We are glad that Alexander never moved [...]

March 25, 2009 in Cruz, Ray, Picture Book, Viorst, Judith
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Nobody Here but Me (Written by Judith Viorst; Illustrated by Christine Davenier)

Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Picture book, contemporary, mostly for children preK-2nd grade Young boy as main character Rating: Everyone, young and old, can relate to this book. It is funny, clever, cute, and touching! Short, short summary: What’s a boy to do when everyone is home, but no one is paying attention to [...]

November 14, 2008 in Davenier, Christine, Picture Book, Viorst, Judith
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