Best of
Chapter-Books

1986

I Have a Dream: The Story of Martin Luther King


Margaret Davidson - 1986
    . . Well documented, clearly written and illustrated with captivating photos. -"Kirkus Review."

The Magic Anatomy Book


Carol Donner - 1986
    Relates the adventures of two children as they journey through the human body and learn about its structure.

More Stories Julian Tells


Ann Cameron - 1986
    "Reflecting incidents true to children (making a bet with a friend, sending a message in a bottle, attempting to be brave), these stories are the sort that will make children ask for more."--School Library Journal,starred review

The Impatient Turtle


Janette Oke - 1986
    Will his plan to shed his turtle ways succeed, or can he learn to be content with how God made him? Ages 6-10.

A Pocketful of Goobers: A Story about George Washington Carver


Barbara Mitchell - 1986
    He took the common goober--today's peanut--and created hundreds of useful products from it, turning goobers into a very profitable staple for the South. At the same time, this very special man passed on to everyone who knew him the importance of following one's own dreams.