TANGLEWOOD PRESS
(NBN, dist.)
Chester Raccoon and the Acorn Full of Memories ($16.95) by Audrey Penn, illus. by Barbara L. Gibson. After the death of a friend, Chester learns about memorial services. (3—8)
Surviving the Angel of Death: The Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz ($15.95) by Eva Mozes Kor and Lisa Rojany Buccieri is a memoir by Kor, who survived Auschwitz as a 10-year-old. (12—up)
TATE PUBLISHING
(Abrams, dist.)
At the Seaside ($15.95) by Germano Zullo and Albertine is an oversize book depicting adventures at the beach. (4—8)
Crazy Days ($14.50) by Taro Miura tells of strange happenings through pictures. (4—8)
The Big Book of Shapes ($15.95) by Marie-Pascale Cocagne and Bridget Strevens-Marzo is an activity book about shapes, in the vein of the authors' The Big Book for Little Hands. (4—8)
THOMAS NELSON
The Tallest of Smalls ($16.99) by Max Lucado, illus. by Maria Monescillo. The Too-Smalls of Stiltsville learn that they matter. (4—7)
The Jesus Book ($16.99) by Stephen Elkins, illus. by Claudine Gévry. This introduction to Jesus includes a CD featuring songs. (4—7)
A God's Little Princess Treasury ($19.99) by Sheila Walsh, illus. by Meredith Johnson, compiles four picture books in the Gigi, God's Little Princess series. (4—7)
Series
I Believe Bunny debuts with I Believe Bunny and Sharing with You by Tish Rabe, illus. by Frank Endersby ($9.99 each, 3—7). And The Berinfell Prophesies launches with Curse of the Spider King by Wayne Thomas Batson and Christopher Hopper ($14.99, 8—12).
Paperbacks
Guys Are Waffles, Girls Are Spaghetti ($12.99) by Chad Eastham with Bill and Pam Farrell sets out to explain the differences between the sexes. (12—17)
Redefining Beautiful: What God Sees When God Sees You ($12.99) by Jenna Lucado with Max Lucado examines the meaning of beauty and the importance of the father-daughter relationship. (12—17)
Take Your Best Shot ($12.99) by Austin Gutwein and Todd Hillard. A teen activist for African AIDS orphans reveals how teens can make a difference. (12—17)
TICKTOCK MEDIA
(IPG, dist.)
Paperbacks
Amazing Animal Families ($9.95) discusses animal family life and life cycles. (5—7)
You Can't Scare Me ($12.95) compiles info about paranormal phenomena. (9—12)
Wonderful World ($12.95) examines earth's ecosystems and resources and the effects of humanity on them. (9—12)
Great Explorers ($12.95) chronicles the discoveries of key explorers. (9—12)
Greek Myths and Legends ($9.95) retells ancient myths and legends in graphic-novel style. (9—12)
Battle Machines ($12.95). Photos illustrate this look at war technology throughout history. (9—12)
Paperback Series
Little Science Stars issues 10 titles, including Electricity, Healthy Eating and Our Solar System ($5.95 each, 5—7). And History Explorers offers six books, among them Mummies & Ancient Egypt, Native Americans and Viking Raiders ($5.95 each, 5—7).
TICKTOCK/LITTLE TICKTOCK
(IPG, dist.)
Series
Look at Me offers What Can I Be? and Who Can I Be? ($6.95 each, 3—5). And new Christmas Lift the Flaps are Colors, First Addition, First Words and Numbers ($5.95 each, 3—5).
TIGER TALES
I Love You All Year Long ($8.95) by Steve Metzger, illus. by Claire Keay. This padded board book reveals the love between a parent and child in every season. (2—5)
Sleep, Baby, Sleep ($8.95) by Teri Weidner is a padded board book presenting a lullaby set on a farm. (2—5)
Boris and the Wrong Shadow ($15.95) by Leigh Hodgkinson. A cat wakes up to discover he has the wrong shadow. (3—7)
Eliot Jones, Midnight Superhero ($15.95, paper $7.95) by Anne Cottringer, illus. by Alex Smith. A quiet boy by day turns into a superhero at night. (3—7)
My Favorite Michael ($15.95, paper $7.95) by Laura Heiman, illus. by Sophie Keen. Dress-up clothes transform a boy into a businessman, knight and pirate. (3—7)
TILBURY HOUSE
Bear-ly There ($16.95) by Rebekah Raye. A bear who belongs in the woods is wreaking havoc in the backyard. (6—10)
TOR/STARSCAPE
Children of the Dawnland ($17.99) by Kathleen O'Neal Gear and W. Michael Gear. In a story set thousands of years ago, a young Dreamer has nightmares about devastating environmental changes. (10—up)
City of Fire ($15.99) by Laurence Yep launches the City Trilogy, centering on a girl who sets out to recover a stolen artifact with the help of her pet griffin. (10—up)
Paperback
My Rotten Life ($6.99) by David Lubar begins a series about a boy who becomes a zombie after being doused with an experimental serum. (10—up)
TOR TEEN
Libyrinth ($17.99) by Pearl North. A girl who can hear books speaking must try to reconcile two rival groups. (13—up)
Paperback
Never Slow Dance with a Zombie ($8.99) by E. Van Lowe. Two teens arrive at school to discover that most of the students have been turned into flesh-eating zombies. (13—up)
TRACKS PUBLISHING
(IPG, dist.)
Paperback
Skateboarder’s Start-Up: A Beginner’s Guide to Skateboarding ($13.95) by Steve Badillo, photos by Steve and Gavin Badillo, offers a history of skateboarding, plus safety tips and tricks. (8-up)
TRANSWORLD PUBLISHERS/ANDERSEN PRESS
(Trafalgar Square, dist.)
Baby Pie ($16.99) by Tom MacRae, illus. by Nick Ward. Three young trolls hunt for a baby to bake into their pie. (up to 5)
Series
Matty and Milly by Miriam Moss, illus. by Jane Simmons, issues Matty in a Mess! ($16.99, up to 5); and Matty Takes Off! ($9.99, up to 5).
Paperback
The Murrian ($8.99) by Robert Dodds. Ben and Clare suspect that their aunt's town, where they're spending the summer, may be haunted. (9—11)
TRANSWORLD PUBLISHERS/RED FOX
(Trafalgar Square, dist.)
Paperback Series
Pocoyo ($9.99) by Red Fox introduces Pocoyo Story Time ($9.99, up to 3); and Pocoyo Ready, Steady, Go! and Pocoyo and the Toppling Tower ($6.99 each, up to 3).
TRICYCLE PRESS
Let There Be Peace on Earth, and Let It Begin with Me ($18.99) by Jill Jackson and Sy Miller, illus. by David Diaz, presents this song, plus CD. (All ages)
The Book That Eats People ($15.99) by John Perry, illus. by Mark Fearing, introduces characters who have been consumed by a book. (All ages)
Ned's New Home ($14.99) by Kevin Tseng. A worm tries out various new homes when the apple he has been living in starts to rot. (2—4)
Zero Is the Leaves on the Tree ($15.99) by Betsy Franco, illus. by Shino Arihara, focuses on the number zero. (2—up)
I Call My Grandma Nana and I Call My Grandpa Papa ($15.99 each) by Ashley Wolff celebrate the grandparent-child bond. (3—6)
What Should I Make? ($12.99) by Nandini Nayar, illus. by Proiti Roy. While his mother makes chapati, Neeraj shapes animals out of dough. (3—6)
Where Else in the Wild?(More Camouflaged Creatures Concealed... and Revealed) ($16.99) by David Schwartz and Yael Schy, photos by Dwight Kuhn, is a follow-up to Where in the Wild? (4—8)
Sky High: The True Story of Maggie Gee ($16.99) by Marissa Moss, illus. by Carl Angel, centers on a Chinese-American woman who served with the Women Airforce Service Pilots during WWII. (6—8)
Tyrannosaurus Math ($15.99) by Michelle Markel, illus. by Doug Cushman. A T-Rex introduces math concepts. (6—9)
I Am Jack ($14.99) by Susanne Gervay. Family and friends help a bullied boy overcome his problems. (8—11)
Series
Urban Babies Wear Black adds Rocker Babies Wear Jeans by Michelle Sinclair Colman, illus. by Nathalie Dion ($6.95, 1—3). And Busy Books issues Busy Bear Cubs by John Schindel, photos by Lisa and Mike Husar ($6.95, 1—3).
Paperback Series
Hairy Maclary and Friends presents Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper by Lynley Dodd ($5.95, 2—4). And Sacred Stones offers Shadow on the Stones by Moyra Caldecott ($7.99, 14—up).
TUNDRA BOOKS
(Random House, dist.)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ($22.95) by Lewis Carroll, illus. by Oleg Lipchenko, presents this classic with new art. (All ages)
Brothers ($16.95) by Michael Mazo, illus. by Michael Soloviov. This tale of sibling rivalry and brotherly love stars two puppies. (All ages)
Wild Animals! ($12.95) by Eduardo Bustos, illus. by Lucho Rodriguez, focuses on the animal kingdom. (2—5)
Wanda's Freckles ($19.95) by Barbara Azore, illus. by Georgia Graham, follows Wanda and the Wild Hair and Wanda and the Frogs. (3—7)
Proud as a Peacock, Brave as a Lion ($18.95) by Jane Barclay, illus. by Renné Benoit. A man preparing for Veterans Day ceremonies answers his grandson's questions about war. (4—7)
Timmerman Was Here ($19.95) by Colleen Sydor, illus. by Nicolas Debon. A girl befriends the mysterious boarder who moves into her grandfather's room. (4—8)
Bird Child ($19.95) by Nan Forler, illus. by François Thisdale, is a tale about bullying and the ability to rise above it. (5—8)
Can I Catch It Like a Cold? Coping with a Parent's Depression ($17.95), illus. by Joe Weissman, launches a series presented by the Center for Addiction and Mental Health. (5—8)
What Came First? ($15.95) by Sandro Natalini focuses on evolution. (6—9)
Spirits, Fairies, and Merpeople: Native Stories of Other Worlds ($19.95) by C.J. Taylor rounds up First Nation tales. (8—up)
Clay Man: The Golem of Prague ($19.95) by Irene Watts, illus. by Kathryn Shoemaker, tells of a clay creature brought to life by a rabbi in Prague more than 500 years ago. (9—14)
The War to End All Wars: The Story of World War I ($22.95) by Jack Batten chronicles this chapter in world history. (10—up)
A Thousand Years of Pirates ($32.95) by William Gilkerson is an illustrated history of piracy. (10—up)
Out of Slavery: The Journey to Amazing Grace ($15.95) by Linda Granfield, illus. by Janet Wilson, is an updated edition of Amazing Grace: The Story of the Hymn. (10—up)
Medina Hill ($19.95) by Trilby Kent. A boy learns to stand up for what is right in this novel set in England during the Depression. (11—14)
Finn the Half-Great ($22.95) by Theo Caldwell. This tale set in Ireland is based on the legendary Finn McCool. (11—up)
Paperbacks
Say What? The Weird and Mysterious Journey of the English Language ($10.95) by Gena Gorrell includes word games, quizzes and facts. (10—14)
Tyranny ($10.95) by Lesley Fairfield is a graphic novel about an anorexic young woman. (11—up)
Series
Great Idea offers It's a Snap! George Eastman's First Photograph by Monica Kulling, illus. by Bill Slavin ($19.95, 5—8). Jacob Two-Two adds Jacob Two-Two on the High Seas by Cary Fagan ($10.95, 8—11). And The Boy Sherlock Holmes continues with His Third Case: Vanishing Girl by Shane Peacock ($19.95, 10—14).
TYNDALE HOUSE
Paperback Series
Tyndale Manga adds Manga Mutiny ($12.99, 10—up).
TYNDALE HOUSE/SALTRIVER
Series
Dopple Ganger Chronicles adds The Secret of Indigo Moon by G.P. Taylor ($19.99, 8—12).
TYNDALE HOUSE/TYNDALE KIDS
My Story Bible ($12.99) by Jan Godfrey, illus. by Paola Bertonlini, rounds up 66 biblical tales. (3—6)
My Read and Rhyme Bible Storybook ($17.99) by Crystal Bowman and Cindy Kenney, illus. by Christiane Engle, presents biblical tales in verse. (4—7)
Series
Little Blessings continues with What Is the Bible? and Who Made the World? by Kathleen Bostrom, illus. by Elena Kucharik ($9.99 each, 3—6).