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Higher! Higher!
by Charlie SheenAt the playground, young swinger Charlie gets so high that he breaks through Earth's atmosphere and high-fives a fellow rock star from Mars.
 | Higher! Higher! by Charlie SheenAt the playground, young swinger Charlie gets so high that he breaks through Earth's atmosphere and high-fives a fellow rock star from Mars. |
 | Mommy Loves You More than Your Grades (I Promise) by Amy "Tiger Mom" ChuaA tiger cub is herded through a jam-packed day of school, homework, violin lessons, tutoring, more violin practice — ending with the much-needed reminder that Mommy pushes her daughter so hard only because she loves her so much. |
 | Tiger Babies by Sophia and Lulu ChuaWhen Mom dictates one violin lesson too many, these mischievous twins show their claws! |
 | Tiger Juice by Charlie SheenHijinks ensue when the irrepressible Charlie talks the gang into offering something special at this summer’s lemonade stand. |
 | Teachers Aren’t Any More Special Than You by Wisconsin Governor Scott WalkerA much needed antidote to the unchecked teacher glorification in children’s literature. |
 | You Better Watch Out, You Better Not Cry: An Autobiography by Kris KringleHow the man we now know as “Santa” turned childhood trauma into joy for children worldwide. |
 | Quit Reading and Get Moving! by Michelle ObamaThe First Lady breaks the mold in this inspirational ode to the virtues of exercise, “so much more rewarding than some stupid book.” |
 | i steal becuz i’m sad, a novel in verse by Lindsay LohanAn achingly sensitive first novel explores the pain of a naturally reclusive young woman forced against her will into the spotlight. |
 | Our 15 States: Just the Important Ones by Lerner CapstoneSo many states, so little time — what’s a busy child to do? Our 15 States cuts to the chase, providing information only on the really, really important ones. |
 | Glitter, Glitter, Everywhere by Kate MiddletonHow much of a princess are you? Enough to have glitter and mirrors reflecting your image on every single page of the books you read? Glitter, Glitter Everywhere is for you. |
 | Kate Digs for Gold by Sarah, Duchess of YorkPart of the duchess’s Helping Hands Book series. Auntie knows best! |
 | I Ate Number Five by Pittacus LoreMore revelations about James Frey convinced the publisher to quit while it was ahead, resulting in a satisfying series closer. |
 | YA MAFIA, a collection of short stories compiled by E. Lockhart and John GreenThe cool kids rule in this anthology of tales that leaves the losers behind. And unpublished. |
 | Enwraptured: Book One in the Mummies of Darkwater Falls trilogy by Elizebeth RawHigh school student Alison Klutze can't believe she finally has a boyfriend. But when Alison and hottie Derek are finally ready to do it, she's in for quite a surprise when Derek starts to take off his clothes... |
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[…] to everyone who conspired in our little April Fool’s prank, especially Travis Jonker of 100 Scope Notes who created the images (and some of the funniest […]Posted : Jan 07, 2014 04:25
Jess Stork
>I had to do a double take at the Tiger Babies cover... it suspiciously looks like Grace Lin's, "Wing and Ting".... thanks for the laugh!Posted : Apr 07, 2011 05:36
Bitterroot Mama
>I'm so glad to know that Montana is one of the important states. I can sleep happily tonight.Posted : Apr 04, 2011 07:23
Anonymous
>Travis Joker more like. Good stuff, hee hee!Posted : Apr 04, 2011 04:11
Loretta Ellsworth
>You got me! So funny!Posted : Apr 02, 2011 05:33