Madonna, Author , illus. by Jeffrey Fulvimari. Callaway $19.95 (48p) ISBN 978-0-670-03678-3
As a singer, she may have pleaded, "Papa, Don't Preach," but as an author Madonna does not heed her own advice, in this debut message-driven picture book about not judging by appearances, the first of five planned titles. "Have you...
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Madonna, Author , illus. by Gennady Spirin. Callaway $19.95 (48p) ISBN 978-0-670-05887-7
Like Mr. Peabody's Apples
, Madonna's new picture book was also inspired by a teacher (albeit one from the 18th century, according to an author's note on the flap) and profits from the work of a strong illustrator. The cobbler Yakov's
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Madonna, Author , illus. by Rui Paes. Callaway $19.95 (48p) ISBN 978-0-670-05888-4
In the fifth of Madonna's moral tales, the greyhound-headed merchant Lotsa de Casha discovers that hoarding brings misery, but giving brings joy. Like its predecessors, Madonna's artless fable is improved by the illustrations. Paes, a...
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Madonna, Author, Loren Long, Illustrator , illus. by Loren Long. Callaway $19.95 (30p) ISBN 978-0-670-05883-9
Where Madonna's debut, The English Roses
, examined judgmental English girls and a knowing mother's advice, this second book concerns an all-American boys' baseball team and its misunderstood coach, Mr. Peabody. (The author credits a...
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Madonna, Author, Olga Dugina, Illustrator, Andrej Dugin, Illustrator , illus. by Olga Dugina and Andrej Dugin. Callaway $19.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-670-05889-1
This rococo vision of a tale takes place "in a land far away from the one we know, where sand and mountains stretched as far as the eye could see, and snake charmers wandered the streets." Young Abdi, an orphan, assists a white-bearded,...
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