New Picture Books in 2008 (First Word Q-Z)


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New Picture Books in 2008 (First Word Q-Z)

New Picture Books in 2008

Just click on the titles to read our original reviews for these picture books and easy readers published in 2008.

1	Rachel: The Story of Rachel Carson / by Amy Ehrlich, illustrated by Wendell Minor
2	Rent Party Jazz / by William Miller, illustrated by Charlotte Riley-Webb
3	Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s American Heroes. Robert Smalls: The Boat Thief
4	Running Shoes / by Frederick Lipp, illustrated by Jason Gaillard
5	Sandy's Circus: A Story About Alexander Calder / by Tanya Lee Stone, illustrated by Boris Kulikov
6	Seven Miles to Freedom: The Robert Smalls Story / by Janet Halfmans, ill. by Duane Smith
7	Shoe Bop! / by Marilyn Singer, illustrated by Hiroe Nakata
8	Shopping with Dad / by Matt Harvey, illustrated by Miriam Latimer
9	So You Want to Be President? / by Judith St. George, Illustrated by David Small
10	Spark the Firefighter / by Stephen Krensky, illustrated by Amanda Haley
11	Steel Town / by Jonah Winter, illustrated by Terry Widener
12	Stormy's Hat: Just Right for a Railroad Man / by Eric Kimmel, illustrated by Andrea U'Ren
13	That Book Woman / by Heather Henson, illustrated by David Small
14	The Beeman / by Laurie Krebs, illustrated by Valeria Cis
15	The Butter Man / by Elizabeth Alalou and Ali Alalou, illustrated by Julie Klear Essakalli
16	The City Kid & the Suburb Kid / by Deb Pilutti, illustrated by Linda Bleck
17	The Donut Chef / by Bob Staake
18	The Fisherman and His Wife / by Rachel Isadora
19	The Ghost Catcher / by Martha Hamilton & Mitch Weiss, illustrated by Kristen Balouch
20	The Gift of the Magi / by O. Henry, illustrated by P.J. Lynch
21	The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby / by Chrystal Hubbard, ill. Robert McGuire
22	The Lucky Star / by Judy Young, illustrated by Chris Ellison
23	The Magic Pillow / by Demi
24	The Money Savvy Kid$ Club, series / by Susan Beacham and Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
25	The Princess Gown / by Linda Leopold Strauss, illustrated by Malene Reynolds Laugesen
26	The Queen of Style / by Caralyn Buehner, illustrated by Mark Buehner
27	The Retired Kid / by Jon Agee
28	The Teen Who Invented Television: Philo T. Farnsworth and His Awesome Invention / by Edwin Brit Wyckoff
29	The Two Brothers / by William Jaspersohn, illustrated by Michael Donato
30	The Umbrella Queen / by Shirin Yim Bridges, illustrated by Taeeun Yoo
31	Tin Lizzie / by Allan Drummond
32	To the Big Top / by Jill Esbaum, illustrated by David Gordon
33	Twenty Heartbeats / by Dennis Haseley, illustrated by Ed Young
34	Up, Up, Up! It's Apple-Picking Time / by Jody Fickes Shapiro, illustrated by Kitty Harvill
35	Violet the Pilot / by Steve Breen
36	Wanda Gág: The Girl Who Lived to Draw / by Deborah Kogan Ray
37	Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa / by Jeanette Winter
38	We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball / by Kadir Nelson
39	What Does Mrs. Claus Do? / by Kate Wharton, illustrated by Christian Slade
40	What the World Eats / by Faith D'Aluisio, photographs by Peter Menzel
41	When I Grow Up: A Young Person's Guide to Interesting & Unusual Occupations / by Jessica Loy
42	Who Made This Cake? / by Chihiro Nakagawa, illustrated by Junji Koyose
43	Women Daredevils: Thrills, Chills, and Frills / by Julie Cummins, illustrated by Cheryl Harness
44	Working Then and Now / by Robin Nelson
45	You Can't Do That, Amelia! / by Kimberly W. Klier, illustrated by Kathleen Kemly

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