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Adopt-A-Book: Gifts, Dedications, & Honoring Loved Ones |
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Mr. Corbett is in Orbit!
by Dan Gutman
Dedication: Happy 7th birthday Alec Verzani! Love, Mom & Dad
A.J. and his friends at Ella Mentry School are headed on a field trip to NASA headquarters. But their tour guide, Mr. Corbett, is a total space cadet! And what happens when A.J. accidentally launches the whole class into outer space?!
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Fox & Rabbit Celebrate
by Beth Ferry
Dedication: Happy 7th birthday Alec Verzani! Love, Mom & Dad
Fox and Rabbit are cooking up something very special for Sparrow's birthday! Fox and Rabbit team up with Owl to create the world's biggest pizza. But since they don't have the world's biggest oven, they don't know how to cook it. Fox and Rabbit decide to ask for help from Dragon. Dragon wants to help but has never eaten pizza. In fact, Dragon has never had a friend or been to a birthday party before, either. It's up to Fox and Rabbit to change all that!
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Peter & Ernesto : Sloths in the Night
by Graham Annable
Dedication: Happy 7th birthday Alec Verzani! Love, Mom & Dad
When their friend Bernard goes missing in the jungle, Peter and Ernesto form a search party to find him, but the perils of the jungle surprise them at every turn.
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What I Love About You
by Susan Farrington
Dedication: All you need is love! In Memory of Mia Juliet Scola
A lighthearted tribute to the myriad reasons caregivers love their children combines poignant messages of devotion with sumptuous mixed-media artwork. A first picture book by an award-winning artist.
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Vino Italiano : the regional wines of Italy
by Joseph Bastianich
Dedication: To a dear friend, Michael LaBarbera, who would give you his last glass of wine. I will miss you, Michael Smid.
A comprehensive, authoritative survey of the wines of Italy explores the country's various wine-producing regions; identifies different wine styles, producers, and vintages; and presents a variety of delicious regional recipes, along with helpful tips for wine enthusiasts.
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Spectacular Chicago
by Thomas B. Allen
A gift from the Kemundt Family
A lavishly photographed, oversized tour of Chicago surveys its most significant factors, from its checkered history and prominent architecture to its dynamic sports scene and culturally rich blues bars, in a high-energy visual reference that also covers such topics as Lake Michigan and the near north region.
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Put Your Best Foot Forward : more little lessons for a happier world
by Allison Stoutland
Dedication: In honor of Miss Carol
The simple reminders for living that Reach for the Sky offered are continued in the pages of Put Your Best Foot Forward. Whether it's the secret that the apple holds, the inevitable coming and going of the tides, or the monkey's amusing advice, this book will delight and inspire readers to live well and to their greatest potential.
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