The Readers' Choice

The Readers' Choice
Author: Victoria Golden McMains
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2000-07-25
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780688174354

Here are two hundred reader-tested answers to the question "What have you read that's good?" The Readers' Choice is the first book to feature titles based on the recommendations of numerous book clubs. Victoria McMains has collected two hundred favorites of more than seventy reading groups nationwide, ideal for book group members looking for a "good read," busy people seeking enjoyable books outside the bestseller lists, or anyone who wants to read more but isn't sure where to start. Combining her skills as a book reveiwer and a veteran book group member, McMains provides brief, captivating profiles of a diverse mix of fiction and nonfiction. There are love stories and war stories, fantasy and political intrigue, biography and nature-and much more. Each profile highlights the unique traits of the book and ends with a few questions for group favorites as well as little-known gems that have been discovered and treasured. Indexes organize the entries by title and subject matter, helping readers find books that appeal to their interest. For anyone wanting to learn the easy essentials of starting a book club, check out McMains's introduction. Let The Readers Guide help you make the most of the precious time you spend reading?

Scuffy the Tugboat

Scuffy the Tugboat
Author: Gertrude Crampton
Publisher: Golden Books
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2010-05-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307759474

Meant for “bigger things,” Scuffy the Tugboat sets off to explore the world. But on his daring adventure Scuffy realizes that home is where he’d rather be, sailing in his bathtub. For over 50 years, parents and children have cherished this classic Little Golden Book.

If You Want to Find Golden

If You Want to Find Golden
Author: Eileen Spinelli
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1993
Genre: City and town life
ISBN: 9780807535851

A trip through the city streets brings contact with many colors, from an orange construction sign to gray pigeons.

Frozen (Disney Frozen)

Frozen (Disney Frozen)
Author: Victoria Saxon
Publisher: RH Childrens Books
Total Pages: 15
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385385420

Fearless optimist Anna sets off on an epic journey—teaming up with rugged mountain man Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven—to find her sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter. Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom. Children ages 2-5 will enjoy this Little Golden Book retelling Disney Frozen.

Santa Stops at Disneyland (Disney Classic)

Santa Stops at Disneyland (Disney Classic)
Author: Ethan Reed
Publisher: Golden/Disney
Total Pages: 15
Release: 2022-09-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0736443363

This brand-new Little Golden Book features Santa Claus at Disneyland! Kids ages 2 to 5, Disney Park fans, and Little Golden Book collectors of all ages will love this fun and festive storybook! Every Christmas Eve, Santa flies around the world, delivering presents to good children. But before that, he stops at Disneyland to spread a little holiday cheer at the happiest place on Earth! Featuring beloved locations from all around Disneyland, this book makes the perfect stocking stuffer! Look for other Disney Parks Little Golden Books! The Haunted Mansion It’s a Small World Jungle Cruise Space Mountain Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories . . . the classics of tomorrow.

Everything I Need To Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book

Everything I Need To Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book
Author: Diane Muldrow
Publisher: Golden Books
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2013-09-24
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 0307977617

Filled with humorous, practical tips for getting the most out of life, this Little Golden Book "guide to life" is the perfect keepsake gift to celebrate birthdays and other new beginnings and milestones for readers of any age who cherish the classic little books with the gold foil spines! This humorous guide offers advice for getting the most out of life, the Little Golden Book way! Drawn from beloved classics like The Poky Little Puppy, We Help Mommy, and many more classics, important lessons such as "Remember to stop and smell the strawberries," "Don't forget to enjoy your wedding," and "Be a hugger" are paired with iconic images by Richard Scarry, Eloise Wilkin, Mary Blair, Garth Williams, and more.

The Golden Bull

The Golden Bull
Author: Marjorie Cowley
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1607342537

A brother and sister's search for a new life and new home . . . 5,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia during a terrible drought, Jomar and Zefa's father must send his children away to the city of Ur because he can no longer feed them. At fourteen, Jomar is old enough to apprentice with Sidah, a master goldsmith for the temple of the moongod, but there is no place for Zefa in Sidah's household. Zefa, a talented but untrained musician, is forced to play her music and sing for alms on the streets of Ur. Marjorie Cowley vividly imagines the intrigues, and harsh struggle for survival in ancient Mesopotamia.

Letter Birds

Letter Birds
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Birds
ISBN: 9781935557562

Enjoy learning the alphabet and the natural world of birds via simple and colorful graphic illustrations. Each letter has a corresponding bird from the well-known C for Cardinal to the more exotic L for Lapwing. Children and parents will discover a wondrous array of birds from A to Z (yes, including X and U!).