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Marie Angel
Woodland Christmas : A Story to Unfold in Words and Pictures  by Marie Angel, Skip Skwarek
 Reading level: Baby-Preschool  Hardcover  Fold-Out edition 
Renowned painter Marie Angel presents a beguiling parade of forest creatures preparing for the holidays. The full-color paintings are repeated on the back of the frieze with captions identifying each animal.
Teresa Bateman, Omar Rayyan (Illustrator)
The Ring of Truth : An Original Irish Tale
Reading level: Ages 4-8 
I have not read this book, but I certainly plan too - the fairytale looks enchanting and the illustrations wonderful.  HM
Robert Bateman
Safari by Robert Bateman (Illustrator), Rick Archbold 

                   ISBN: 0316082651 
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Reading level: Ages 9-12 
Hardcover - 32 pages 1 edition (October 1998) 
Synopsis 
The world's preeminent wildlife artist, Robert Bateman invites young readers to join him on a trip to Africa to observe different animals and to learn something about their behavior.  Bateman captures not only the fine details of the animals' appearances but the essence of their nature as well. 
Michael Price
Across the River - Walter & Oliver's Amazing Adventure
cover
Book Description
Michael Price's endearing and memorable forest characters work together to teach us a gentle lesson in the joys of collaboration and the benefits of persistence. Richly painted scenes of marsh and woodland bring Walter and Oliver, along with their forest friends, to life. 
From the Publisher 
Children ages 4-8 
James Gurney
Dinotopia : A Land Apart from Time
"Haven't met anyone who doesn't love this book - it is wonderful with intricate illustrations and the depth of the world you will enter when you read this."
HM
A classic lost world of high adventure and discovery, philosophy and humor, Dinotopia is more than a book--it's a state of mind: a world where humans and an ancient race of dinosaurs have lived for centuries in amicable interdependence. This world is discovered by a scientist and his young son, who find themselves shipwrecked in this strange and wonderful land. 160 full-color illustrations.
Dinotopia : The World Beneath (Dinotopia)
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Dinotopia : The Maze (Dinotopia , No 8)
by Peter David 
Novel
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 Reading level: Ages 9-12 
Paperback - 144 pages (October 1998) 
Hatchling (Dinotopia, No 3) by Midori Snyder 
Novel
Janet, a young Hatchery apprentice, runs away when she accidentally endangers a dinosaur egg. Then she meets a gravely wounded Gryposaurus, a very rare dinosaur. Entrusted with the dying Gryposaurus's newly laid egg, Janet knows she must brave the wilds of Dinotopia--and return to an uncertain reception at the Hatchery. 
Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback - 144 pages (September 1995) 
Lost City (Dinotopia) by Scott Ciencin 
Novel
When a hooded dinosaur leads him and two friends to an isolated city inhabited by the long-lost race of Troo+a5dons, Andrew, the son of a  Dinotopian innkeeper makes a strange discovery. 
Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback - 143 pages (January 1996) 
River Quest (Dinotopia) by John Vornholt 
Novel
Waterfall City is in grave danger when the Polongo River mysteriously dries up. Magnolia and her dinosaur friend Paddlefoot, along with Birch and a triceratops called Rogo, battle the elements in their desperate quest to save Dinotopia's most beautiful city. 
Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback (May 1995) 
Sabertooth Mountain (Dinotopia, No 5) by John Vornholt 
Novel
High in the Forbidden Mountains of Dinotopia, sabertooth tigers prowl and hunt, far from humans and dinosaurs alike. In this chilling, Kiling-esque adventure, a daring 12-year-old boy is forced to join the  sabertooth clan. Then disaster strikes, and he must brave the treacherous crags of Sabertooth Mountain--for the good of all Dinotopians
Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback - 133 pages (May 1996) 
Windchaser (Dinotopia) by Scott Ciencin 
Novel
In the lush fantastical world of Dinotopia, dinosaurs and humans live harmoniously in a unique society with a culture, philosophy, and written language all its own. A storm at sea washes a young pickpocket and a surgeon's son overboard and they land in Dinotopia, where they learn the real meaning of courage and friendship. 
Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback - 148 pages (May 1995) 
Thunder Falls (Dinotopia, No 6) by Scott Ciencin, James Dinotopia Gurney 
Novel
For Joseph and Fleetfeet, a young Stegosaurus, a journey across the dangerous terrain of Dinotopia to retrieve a stolen prize for their guardian is hampered by constant ompetition, but the two put aside their differences to shoot the treacherous rapids of Waterfall City's Thunder Falls. 
Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback - 140 pages (December 1996) 
Firestorm (Dinotopia) by Gene Deweese
Novel
In the remarkable world where dinosaurs and humans live together in harmony, Olivia has a chance to surpass Albert and guarantee her own apprenticeship to the Habitat Partner of Forest. But in her hurried, hopeful search for answers to the disappearance of a root that guarantees all Dinotopians longevity, will Olivia fail to ask the most important question?. 
Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback - 144 pages (June 1997) 
Dinotopia : The Official Strategy Guide (Secrets of the Games Series.) by John K. Waters, Jeff Hoff 
This guide book provides translations of hidden Dinotopian messages, screen images of key locations and trouble spots, solutions to every
puzzle, and a cool primer for reading and writing the three-toe alphabet.  The countless admirers of the book will enjoy the 16 pages of full-color  Dinotopia art! 
Paperback - 115 pages (March 1996) 
Dinotopia Lost by Alan Dean Foster 
A harrowing tale of suspense, surprise, courage and cooperation between creatures great and small, Dinotopia Lost boasts all the wonder and winning characters that have won Jim Gurney's books countless readers all over the world. On the eve of a once-in-a-lifetime typhoon, a band of marauding pirates are shipwrecked on Dinotopia in this riveting novel of high adventure.
Paperback - 304 pages Reprint edition (September 1997) 
James Gurney: The World of Dinosaurs
An introduction to dinosaurs found in North America, this fact-filled book includes an illustrated section on the making of award-winning artist James Gurney's dinosaur stamps, plus the stamps themselves. The fascinating text by a Smithsonian paleontologist takes readers through the fascinating world of dinosaurs. Color gatefold. 
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Scott Gustafson
 

Alphabet Soup : 
A Feast of Letters
Reading level: Ages 4-8
 
"This book is wonderful, with beautiful imaginative illustrations.  Perhaps not the best for learning the alphabet, but fun to read and look at, and will amuse for many years to come.  This is a book both children and adults will enjoy."  HM
Scott Gustafson's Animal Orchestra : A Counting Book
Depicts the members of an animal orchestra, from one toucan conductor to ten bestial flautists.
Peter Pan : The Complete and Unabridged Text by Scott Gustafson (Illustrator), James Matthew Barrie
In this handsome edition of one of the best-loved children's stories, Gustafson's lavishly detailed paintings send readers right into the magical world of Neverland. All the unforgettable adventures of Peter Pan are captured in more than 50 illustrations, each as captivating as Barrie's timeless text. Full color throughout. 
 
DEAN MORISSEY
Ship of Dreams
Dean Morrissey's charmingly illustrated story takes the reader on Joey's journey to meet the Sandman, a flight of terror and delight through the star-filled night. Full-color illustrations. 
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DANIEL PAGE SCHALLAU
The Traveler:
A Magical Journey
by Daniel Page Schallau,
Told by James Keller
Schallau's ink and colored pencil drawings are fantastic—teeming with detail, they invite children to spend hours... —Spokesman Review
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