Just a sampling of the flights of imagination in this elaborate three-part list will introduce children to authors they'll meet again, with eager pleasure, later down the road. The author gives us recent edition dates, so most should be findable (but I'm going to keep an eye out for the last-century editions, too
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Obama Joins Authors Writing Lit for Kids [Part 1 of 3](I think Obama's book was the hook for publishing the series.) Titles by best-selling authors, some expected (
A Christmas Memory, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) and some not so.
Creativity Abounds in Cool Kids' Books [Part 2 of 3] I want every book on this page.
More Cool Kids' Books by Famous Authors [Part 3 of 3] Books of verse for children by poets and "novelists crossing over".
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