cover image THROW YOUR TOOTH ON THE ROOF: Tooth Traditions from Around the World

THROW YOUR TOOTH ON THE ROOF: Tooth Traditions from Around the World

Selby B. Beeler, , illus. by G. Brian Karas. . Houghton, $5.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-618-15238-4

Children from countries on each continent explain what they do when they lose a tooth, including throwing their teeth on the roof. PW called this volume "an eye-opener for young Americans who may have assumed that the Tooth Fairy holds a worldwide visa." Ages 4-8. (Sept.)