January 29, 2009

Library Loot #4

This week's haul: (Okay, so I decided that I was being anal about the surprise factor...)

The roundup is over at A Striped Armchair.

For A/K:
Pig William, Arlene Dubanevich
Liberty!, Allan Drummond
Fin M'Coul: The Giant of Knockmany Hill, Tomie de Paola
The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor, James Riordan and Shelley Fowles
Snoring Beauty, Bruce Hale/Illustrated by Howard Fine**
The Sea Serpent and Me, Dashka Slater/Illustrated by Catia Chien**

For M:
Shield of Stars, Hilari Bell
Sword of Waters, Hilari Bell
Dear Julia, Amy Bronwen Zemser*
Ranger's Apprentice: The Sorcerer of the North, John Flanagan*
Cybele's Secret, Juliet Marillier*

For C:
Utterly Me, Clarice Bean, Lauren Child
The Last Dragon, Silvana De Mari
Gregor the Overlander, Suzanne Collins (M really liked this series; I thought I'd see if C wanted to give them a try.)

For me:
Indigo's Star, Hilary McKay*
The Adventures of Boone Barnaby, Joe Cottonwood
The Bermudez Triangle, Maureen Johnson

*Ones that M finished
**Picture books we really liked.

3 observations:

Bogsider said...

Seems like an interesting loot! I haven't read (or heard) about any of the books you mention. Not that that is uncommon...after all, I haven't read all books in the world. LOL. But it sure looks interesting.

I have awarded you the Lets Be Friends Award :-)

http://louspages.blogspot.com/2009/01/lets-be-friends-award.html

Eva said...

I haven't heard of ANY of those books, lol, so I'll have to look for your reviews! :)

samantha.1020 said...

It sounds like you have some good reading ahead of you. Enjoy :)