Reading Roundup February 2009

By the Numbers
Picture Books: 25
Early Readers: 2

Standouts
Writing: Rhyming Dust Bunnies by Jan Thomas
Illustration: Oodles of Animals by Lois Ehlert
Overall: The Black Book of Colors by Menina Cotten

Because I Want To Awards
Prompted the Loudest Squee, Because I Wasn't Expecting It: Good Luck Bear by Greg Foley
Title That is Almost Longer Than the Book: Why I Will Never Ever Ever Ever Have Enough Time to Read This Bookby Remy Charlip
More Fun for Adults: The Retired Kid by Jon Agee
Coolest Non-Speaking Character: the dog in Ladybug Girl by Jacky Davis