Lenore Look's Books
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Ruby Lu, Empress of EverythingWhen Ruby's cousin Flying Duck emigrates from China to live with her, Ruby decides the best thing about Flying Duck is that she is a great new friend....Read More
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Ruby Lu, Brave and TrueMost days the best thing about being Ruby is everything. Like when she's the star of her own backyard magic show. Or when she gives a talk at the...Read More -
Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese WeddingJenny's favorite uncle, Peter, is getting married, and everyone is happy happy -- everyone, that is, except Jenny. While her family runs about getting...Read More
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Henry's First-Moon BirthdayJenny's baby brother Henry is having his one-month birthday -- his first-moon, as it's called in Chinese. And even though Jenny's sure he doesn't...Read More
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Love As Strong As GingerKatie loves to show her grandma how to dress a Barbie...and GninGnin loves to show Katie how to make rice dumplings. More than anything, Katie longs to...Read More
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Whidbey News-Times, September 23, 2009
...book discussion. ? Young Readers Brunch Book Bunch?Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School and Other Scary Things by Lenore Look 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17?Grades 1-3, adult partner welcome.?Covington's kids book group will read together, talk about...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 11, 2009
...to figure out a way to survive out in the wild with his dad and younger sister. Author Lenore Look's story is both hilarious and compassionate; the line drawings by LeUyen Pham add to the fun. (Ages 7-10.) ? Cat Royal is an orphan who has always lived...
Seattle Times, August 8, 2009
...to figure out a way to survive out in the wild with his dad and younger sister. Author Lenore Look's story is both hilarious and compassionate; the line drawings by LeUyen Pham add to the fun. (Ages 7-10.) " Cat Royal is an orphan who has always lived...
KansasCity.com, August 2, 2009
...and its a birthday to remember. Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters, written by Lenore Look with illustrations by LeUyen Pham (ages 6-9; Schwartz & Wade Books; $15.99). Alvin Ho is a hilarious kid who was born scared. He...
Northlake News & Valley View, June 17, 2009
...be out in August. There?s also Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and other Natural Disasters, by Lenore Look, an amusing take on an American summer institution; and author James Rollins? new book, Jake Ransom and the Skull King?s Shadow, an...
TwinCities.com, May 31, 2009
...Books). 'New series about a typical boy growing up in Hawaii ? hit the beach!' 'Alvin Ho' by Lenore Look (Yearling). 'Appealing new character who has trouble dealing with most things, but especially girls (and school).' 'A Long Way From Chicago' by...
Worcester Telegram & Gazette, March 22, 2009
...Wiggle' by Doreen Cronin; 'Where the Wild Things Are' by Maurice Sendak; 'Ruby Lu, Brave & True' by Lenore Look Books to Buy The following books are available at favorite bookstores. 'What a Good Big Brother!' by Diane Wright Landolf, illustrated by...
Jamestown Post-Journal, February 26, 2009
...The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg, Alvin Ho; Allergic to Girls, School and Other Scary Things, Lenore Look; Tender Morsels, Margo Lanagan; Midnight, Erin Hunter; Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes, Mem Fox; Kaya and the River Girl, Janet...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 17, 2009
...trip through fashion history. (5-9) Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters ($15.99) by Lenore Look, illus. by LeUyen Pham, is a companion to Alvin Ho. (6-10) RANDOM HOUSE/YEARLING Paperbacks Gooney the Fabulous Recycle This...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 20, 2009
...Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things' (Schwartz & Wade, $15.99, ages 6-10) -- Lenore Look provides a humorous glance at a memorable child. OTHER NEWBERY CONTENDERS 'Masterpiece' (Henry Holt, $14.95, ages 8-12), written by Elise...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 9, 2008
...future. (Ages 10-14.) 'Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School and Other Scary Things' (Random House, $15.99). Author Lenore Look offers a humor-filled look at a second-grader who's torn between his desire to be a superhero and his fear of talking in school....
Shelf Talk, October 13, 2009
...self acceptance. ~ Diane, Beacon Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters , by Lenore Look J LOOK Poor Alvin Ho is afraid of everything: school, girls, and, especially, the...
Book Dads, October 12, 2009
...Bookstore At a Library At Amazon.com About This Book Title: Uncle Peter’s Amazing Chinese Wedding Author: Lenore Look Illustrator: Yumi Heo Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Publisher: Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books (January 3, 2006) ISBN-10:...
Becky's Book Reviews, October 11, 2009
...Creature ABC by Andrew Zuckerman. 2009. Chronicle Books. Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things . Lenore Look. Random House. 2008. 172 pages. Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters . Lenore Look. 2009....
Maw Books, August 31, 2009
...couldn’t wait for it’s sequel Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking and Other Natural Disasters by Lenore Look . I put the book on hold at the library and then drove myself crazy because it took forever for it to be processed after it’s release...
TWO WRITING TEACHERS, August 27, 2009
...the Ocean by Estelle Condra The Lemonade Club by Patricia Polacco Uncle Peter’s Amazing Chinese Wedding by Lenore Look Filed under: conventions , mentor texts , reading-writing connections , tcrwp...
Into the Wardrobe, May 19, 2009
...by Grace Lin Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin Ruby Lu, Brave and True by Lenore Look Under the Blood Red Sun by Graham Salisbury Millicent Min, Girl Genius by Lisa Yee Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time by Lisa Yee Rickshaw Girl by Mitali...
What KT Reads, May 1, 2009
...Marley was a bit much for me Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School and Other Scary Things , by Lenore Look fun Sammy Keyes and the Sisters of Mercy , by Wendelin Van Draanen * (audio book) I love Sammy! Young Adult Books Long May She Reign , by Ellen...
The PlanetEsme Plan: The Best New Children's Books, April 14, 2009
...BAD ONES by Mary Downing Hahn (Clarion) ALVIN HO: ALLERGIC TO GIRLS, SCHOOL AND OTHER SCARY THINGS by Lenore Look, illustrated by LeUyen Pham (Schwartz & Wade) ANDY SHANE AND THE QUEEN OF EGYPT by Jennifer Richard Jacobson, illustrated by Abby Carter...
The PlanetEsme Plan: The Best New Children's Books, February 23, 2009
...author; her debut shines. (10 and up) ALVIN HO: ALLERGIC TO GIRLS, SCHOOL AND OTHER SCARY THINGS by Lenore Look, illustrated by LeUyen Pham (Schwartz & Wade) Rules for making friends: "1. Say hello. 2. Just say hello. 3. trade baseball cards. 4....
Maw Books Blog, February 14, 2009
...Christine Fletcher Thaw by Monica Roe Middle Grade The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd Alvin Ho by Lenore Look Diamond Willow by Helen Frost Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass Shooting the Moon by Frances O’Roark Dowell Easy Readers I Love My New Toy...
Maw Books Blog, January 24, 2009
...Alvin Ho Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things by Lenore Look and illustrated by LeUyen Pham is one of the most enjoyable books I’ve read this year. I just want to give it a little hug. Perfect...
Latest posts from PaperTigers, January 4, 2009
...s Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa by Jeanette Winter (non-fiction picture-books); and Alvin Ho by Lenore Look and The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd (both in the Middle Grade Fiction category). Happy reading, everyone - especially if...
Biblio File, December 31, 2008
...in all, a good year in books. Here are some of my favorites: Favorite new-to-me authors: Elizabeth Scott Lenore Look Meg Cabot Favorite guilty pleasure series: The Specialists Shannon Greenland Twilight Stephenie Meyer Favorite Fairy Tales with new...
Biblio File, December 13, 2008
...time we tend to completely skip right over. Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things Lenore Look From the same author who writes the fantastic Ruby Lu books comes a new character. Alvin longs to be a gentleman, but it's hard when he's...
