WINNIE DANCING ON HER OWN

Jennifer Richard Jacobson, , illus. by Alissa Imre Geis. . Houghton, $5.95 (105pp) ISBN 978-0-618-36921-8

A resourceful third-grader who knows her own mind is crestfallen when her two best friends develop a stronger bond, leaving her out. "This uplifting tale speaks to the emerging independence of all grade-schoolers," wrote PW . Ages 7-10. (Sept.)

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