Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival 2021 7___FRANKIE FROG AND THE THROATY CROAKERS: Albert Whitman & Company Hartas, Freya, Hartas, Freya. Albert Whitman & #320, 250 S. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, Illinois USA Company, Every frog dreams of their first croak, but 60068. Frankie's croak never comes! Without it, he's not sure Tel: 847-232-2800;Fax: 847-581-0039 how he fits into the world of the pond, until one day he Email: [email protected] hears a mysterious sound from a musical instrument. Is Web: www.albertwhitman.com this another way for Frankie to make his voice heard? Frankie Frog and the Throaty Croakers is a celebration of Key Contact Information music, determination, and creativity., $16.99, HC ISBN John Quattrocchi 13: (978-0-807-52543-2) 2019, JUVENILE FICTION > General [email protected] 1___BOXCAR #1: THE BOXCAR CHILDREN: Boxcar 8___HIDE AND PEEK: Animal Time Houran, Lori Haskins, Children Warner, Gertrude Chandler, Jessell, Tim. Albert Willmore, Alex. Albert Whitman & Company, Every time Whitman & Company, The Aldens begin their adventure Bird hears a noise, she says eek! and hides her head in by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay the sand. And every time, the noise turns out to be one together, and in the process they find a grandfather., of her friends playing nearby. Can Elephant convince her $6.99, PB ISBN 13: (978-0-807-50852-7) 1942, JUVENILE that there's nothing to be scared of?, $12.99, HC ISBN FICTION > General 13: (978-0-807-57208-5) 2019, JUVENILE FICTION > General 2___BOXCAR #2: SURPRISE ISLAND: Boxcar Children 9___HOW DO YOU LIFT A LION?: Wells Of Knowledge Warner, Gertrude Chandler, Jessell, Tim. Albert Whitman Wells, Robert E., Wells, Robert E.. Albert Whitman & & Company, Summer vacation on an almost private Company, Explore the functions of levers, wheels, and island gives the Aldens a challenge., $6.99, PB ISBN 13: pulleys, and learn how to lift a lion, pull a panda, and (978-0-807-57674-8) 1949, JUVENILE FICTION > General deliver a basket of bananas to a baboon birthday party! , $7.99, PB ISBN 13: (978-0-807-53421-2) 1996, JUVENILE NONFICTION > General 3___BOXCAR #3: THE YELLOW HOUSE MYSTERY: Boxcar 10___I AM A BABY: Gizicki, Rebecca, Allen, Kathryn Children Warner, Gertrude Chandler, Jessell, Tim. Albert Madeline. Albert Whitman & Company, "I am a baby, Whitman & Company, The spooky old house on Surprise this is my crib, this is my high chair, this is my bib." Island intrigues Benny., $6.99, PB ISBN 13: (978-0-807- Photos of happy babies and words that encourage make 59366-0) 1953, JUVENILE FICTION > General this an irresistible read-aloud for every child and family. From the author of the critically acclaimed A Kiss Means I Love You and Show Me Happy comes a delightful approach to visual learning., $7.99, Board Book ISBN 13: (978-0-807-53624-7) 2018, JUVENILE FICTION > General 4___BOXCAR #4: MYSTERY RANCH: Boxcar Children 11___I USED TO BE FAMOUS: Luebbe, Tara and Cattie, Warner, Gertrude Chandler, Jessell, Tim. Albert Whitman Becky, Lew-Vriethoff, Joanne. Albert Whitman & & Company, Eccentric Aunt Jane needs help on her Company, Kiely's been famous her entire life, but when a ranch. The Aldens overturn a plot against her., $6.99, PB baby sister appears on the scene, she feels like a has- ISBN 13: (978-0-807-55391-6) 1958, JUVENILE FICTION > been. Now Kiely has to figure out how to gain back the General attention of her adoring fans (her family), even if it means sharing the spotlight., $16.99, HC ISBN 13: (978-0- 807-53443-4) 2019, JUVENILE FICTION > General 5___BROWN BEARS STARTS SCHOOL: Tarsky, Sue, Aizen, 12___IGNITE THE STARS: Milan, Maura, Albert Whitman Marina. Albert Whitman & Company, Brown Bear is & Company, In this exhilarating edge-of-your-seat sci-fi nervous. Today is his very first day of school. What if his adventure--perfect for fans of The Lunar Chronicles-- classmates don't like him? What if he can't hear the debut author Maura Milan introduces our world to a teacher? What if he doesn't have the right clothes? His thrilling new heroine., $17.99, HC ISBN 13: (978-0-807- mother does her best to reassure him but it isn't until 53625-4) 2018, JUVENILE FICTION > General Brown Bear learns that he can do things for himself that he relaxes and helps his friends, too., $16.99, HC ISBN 13: (978-0-807-50773-5) 2019, JUVENILE FICTION > General 13___IS A BLUE WHALE THE BIGGEST THING THERE IS?: 6___BUGS: Lawrence, Carol, Zhing, Amy. Albert Wells Of Knowledge Wells, Robert E., Wells, Robert E.. Whitman & Company, What are bugs? Are all bugs Albert Whitman & Company, The blue whale is the insects? What role do they play in our world? Baby biggest creature on Earth. But a hollow Mount Everest Explorer encourages little ones to explore the world could hold billions of whales! And though Mount Everest around them, through their five senses of seeing, is enormous, it is pretty small compared to the Earth. touching, hearing, smelling, or tasting., $6.99, Board This book is an innovative exploration of size and proportion. , $7.99, PB ISBN 13: (978-0-807-53656-8) Book ISBN 13: (978-0-807-50522-9) 2019, JUVENILE FICTION > General 1993, JUVENILE NONFICTION > General Organized by the COMBINED BOOK EXHIBIT Page 1 Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival 2021 14___IT'S GOOD TO HAVE A GRANDMA: Macdonald, Maryann, Burris, Priscilla. Albert Whitman & Company, 21___MISS FOX'S CLASS SHAPES UP: Miss Fox's Class Children and grandmothers love playing together, eating Spinelli, Eileen, Kennedy, Anne. Albert Whitman & together--just being together. Every time is a special Company, Miss Fox's students are too tired and cranky to time, for both. This book captures the special moments get through the day! It's up to Miss Fox and her new without sentimentality, but with warmth and love., wellness regimen to help them eat better, exercise, and $16.99, HC ISBN 13: (978-0-807-53676-6) 2019, JUVENILE get more sleep! Through this enjoyable picture book, FICTION > General kids learn ways to stay healthy and bring fitness into their everyday lives., $7.99, PB ISBN 13: (978-0-807- 55172-1) 2018, JUVENILE FICTION > General 15___IT'S GOOD TO HAVE A GRANDPA: Macdonald, Maryann, Burris, Priscilla. Albert Whitman & Company, Children and grandfathers love playing together, eating 22___MYSTERY RANCH: The Boxcar Children: Time To together--just being together. Every time is a special Read, Level 2 Warner, Gertrude Chandler, Clester, time, for both. This book captures the special moments Shane. Albert Whitman & Company, The Aldens head to without sentimentality, but with warmth and love., their aunt's ranch for the summer and make an amazing $16.99, HC ISBN 13: (978-0-807-53675-9) 2019, JUVENILE discovery! Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's FICTION > General story of the same name, this new version introduces young readers to a Boxcar Children classic., $12.99, HC ISBN 13: (978-0-807-55402-9) 2019, JUVENILE FICTION > General 16___LET'S FEED THE DUCKS!: Benge, Rachel, Benge, Rachel. Albert Whitman & Company, When a brother and sister go on a walk to feed the ducks, they come 23___NOAH NOASAURUS: Kearns, Elaine Kiely, Jack, across many different animals with different sounds--but Colin. Albert Whitman & Company, Noah Noasaurus where are the quacking ducks? Young readers will learn woke up feeling very No. No to brushing his teeth. No to to identify and connect different animals and sounds in eating breakfast. And definitely No to playing with his this delightful and engaging story., $6.99, Board Book little brother. Things only get worse when Noah goes for ISBN 13: (978-0-807-54465-5) 2018, JUVENILE FICTION > a walk and relentlessly cheerful Toby Rex, Brian General Brontosaurus, and Ava Ceratops follow him. Together, the group starts a bona fide dino parade that even Noah can't resist. This lighthearted, whimsical story will have 17___LET'S WATCH THE TRUCKS!: Benge, Rachel, Benge, readers laughing along at Noah and his friends--as well as at their own bad Rachel. Albert Whitman & Company, When a brother moods., $16.99, HC ISBN 13: (978-0-807-55703-7) 2019, JUVENILE FICTION > and sister go on a walk to find the yellow truck, they General come across many different colors and styles of trucks, all with different sounds--but where is the yellow truck? Young readers will learn to identify colors, trucks, and 24___PEACE WEEK IN MISS FOX'S CLASS: Miss Fox's sounds in this delightful and engaging story., $6.99, Class Spinelli, Eileen, Kennedy, Anne. Albert Whitman & Board Book ISBN 13: (978-0-807-54466-2) 2018, Company, No more squabbling! It's Peace Week, and the JUVENILE FICTION > General rules are simple: don't say mean things, and help others! But maybe that's not so simple after all. Can Miss Fox's Class keep the peace? Through this picture book, kids 18___MIDNIGHT AT THE HAUNTED HOTEL: The Boxcar learn the importance of kindness and peace., $7.99, PB Children Interactive Mysteries Warner, Gertrude ISBN 13: (978-0-807-56390-8) 2018, JUVENILE FICTION > Chandler, 76755, Hibbert, Hollie . Albert Whitman & General Company, The Boxcar Children are investigating strange events at a hotel that some people say is haunted, and it seems like every room holds a new surprise. In this 25___PENCIL'S PERFECT PICTURE: McKay, Jodi, Motzko, interactive, choose-your-path mystery, readers will put Juliana. Albert Whitman & Company, Pencil is trying to their sleuthing skills to the test, making decisions that draw the perfect picture for his dad.