January 9 to 13, 2012

DK: (Ellis) Princess Hyacinth, by Florence Parry Heide; The Odd Egg, by Emily Gravett; (Schepis) I Need My Monster, by Amanda Noll; Princess Hyacinth, by Florence Parry Heide

K: I Need My Monster, by Amanda Noll

1st: Clancy the Courageous Cow, by Lachie Hume

2nd: Metropolitan Cow, by Tim Egan

3rd: Wabi Sabi, by Mark Reibstein

4th: Henry's Freedom Box, by Ellen Levine, illustrated by Kadir Nelson

5th: Henry's Freedom Box, by Ellen Levine, illustrated by Kadir Nelson

This week's links:
California Young Reader Medal
3rd: ETTC Poem Generator: "Name"; The Meaning of Names
4th & 5th: website of Kadir Nelson

Princess Hyacinth (the Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated), by Florence Parry Heide (E HEI)

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Clancy the Courageous Cow, by Lachie Hume (E HUM)

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Wabi Sabi, by Mark Reibstein (E REI)

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Henry's Freedom Box, by Ellen Levine (E LEV)

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