A comprehensive guide to more than 4400 picture books for preschool through second grade children, classified under 543 subjects and indexed by author, title, and illustrator.
Dorrie is busy helping out at the Library Bazaar. But she's so busy that she doesn't even notice when her mother, the Big Witch, accidentally drinks Wizard Wink's magic potion and disappears! Will Dorrie solve the mystery and break the spell?
Drawing on distinguished review sources, this updated and expanded guide recommends more than 4,800 American and British fantasy novels and anthologies, including nearly 1,500 new to this edition. Ten topical chapters embrace the entire range of fantasy literature, from allegory to witchcraft. Detailed annotations note major awards won, review citations, suggested reading level, other related titles by the author, and more. - Back cover.