Books by Jill Bennett and Complete Book Reviews
Jill Bennett, Author, Tomie dePaola, Illustrator, Tomie DePaola, With Putnam Publishing Group $10.95 (31p) ISBN 978-0-399-21293-2
This old English ghost storyabout the teeny tiny woman who found a teeny tiny bone and took it home to make souphas been retold, almost identically (and with almost an identical titleTeeny Tiny Woman, by Barbara Seuling, Paul Galdone and others, and
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Jill Bennett, Author, Helen Oxenbury, Author, Helen Oxenbury, Illustrator Yearling Books $3.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-440-40521-4
Lighthearted poems by such contributors as Rose Fyleman, Vachel Lindsay and the ubiquitous Anon. are illustrated in Oxenbury's signature sunny artwork. Ages 3-7. (June)
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Jill Bennett, Author, J. Bennett, Author, Graham Percy, Illustrator Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P $16.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-15-220982-7
Fuzzy-edged pastel illustrations overpower the poems in this eclectic collection. Anthropomorphic elephants, mice and camels as well as animated mittens, chairs and shower curtains call to mind Maurice Sendak on one hand and the sweetness and light...
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