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Albert Bitterman

Albert Bitterman
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Albert Bitterman

A. Bitterman is the pen name of Pete Cowdin, owner of the beloved independent children's bookstore Reading Reptile. He lives with his family is Kansas City, MO. This is his first book.

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Fortune Cookies
Apr 27, 2011
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The Star's Top 100 Books of 2011
KansasCity.com, December 2, 2011
...introduces Jack to some wild adventures and weird characters in this mid-grade novel. •  “Fortune Cookies,” by Albert Bitterman (pseudonym of a Kansas City children’s bookseller), illustrated by Chris Raschka (Beach Lane Books). A child receives a...
Children's Corner: New books will press your kids' buttons -- or vice versa
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 9, 2011
...their role as fortune tellers in "Fortune Cookies" (Beach Lane/Simon & Schuster, $14.99, age 2-5), written by Albert Bitterman and illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka (he won the top children's book illustration award in 2006 for "The Hello,...
New books that will press your kids' buttons ? or vice versa
Seattle Times, August 6, 2011
...their role as fortune tellers in "Fortune Cookies" (Beach Lane/Simon & Schuster, $14.99, age 2-5), written by Albert Bitterman and illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka (he won the top children's-book-illustration award in 2006 for "The Hello,...
New books that will press your kids' buttons — or vice versa
Seattle Times, August 5, 2011
...their role as fortune tellers in "Fortune Cookies" (Beach Lane/Simon & Schuster, $14.99, age 2-5), written by Albert Bitterman and illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka (he won the top children's-book-illustration award in 2006 for "The Hello,...
Your votes: Funniest books for kids
Pocono Record, July 1, 2011
..."Diary of a Spider" by Doreen Cronin; "The Seals on the Bus" by Lenny Hort "Fortune Cookies" by Albert Bitterman, illustrated by Chris Raschka, Beach Lane, 2011, 26 pages, $14.99 hardcover. Read aloud: age 4 to 5. Read yourself: age 6 to 7. A box of...
Your votes on funny books for kids
Lehigh Valley Express-Times, June 7, 2011
...series by Henry Winkler Books to buy The following books are available at favorite bookstores. ?Fortune Cookies? by Albert Bitterman, illustrated by Chris Raschka, Beach Lane, 2011, 26 pages, $14.99 hardcover Read aloud: age 4 ? 5. Read yourself: age 6 ?...
Kendal Rautzhan: Readers reveal favorite funny children's books
Port Huron Times-Herald, June 5, 2011
...by Geronimo Stilton Books to buy The following books are available at favorite bookstores. » "Fortune Cookies" by Albert Bitterman, illustrated by Chris Raschka, Beach Lane, 2011, 26 pages, $14.99 hardcover » Read aloud: Ages 4 and 5 » Read yourself:...