New books for young readers [2007]

New Books for Young Readers is an annotated list of new trade books that have been read and evaluated on the basis of their appeal and appropriateness for young people from age three to young adult. The list is arranged by the level for which the book is judged by the reviewers to be most appropriate (primary, intermediate, adolescent) and then alphabetically by author within each level. Genres, cultures, and world settings are indicated. The prices reported are the prices on the books read for review. This issue was edited by Rebecca Rapport, University of Minnesota, Department of Curriculum and Instruction.New Books for Young Readers is supported by the CEHD Department of Curriculum and Instruction, University of Minnesota; the Julie M. Jensen Endowment for Language Arts Education, honoring Professors Naomi C. Chase and Robert Dykstra; and by all the trade book publishers who send their books for our consideration