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Nobody Asked Me if I Wanted a Baby Sister, by Martha Alexander
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Zena Sutherland
The Saturday Review
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November 13, 1971
, pp. 59-63
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Nobody Asked Me if I Wanted a Baby Sister
(1971)
Martha Alexander
1
Review,
1
Readable
If I Built a Village
(1971)
Kazue Mizumura
1
Review,
1
Readable
Theodore's Rival
(1971)
Edward Ormondroyd
1
Review,
1
Readable
Veronica and the Birthday Present
(1971)
Roger Duvoisin
1
Review,
1
Readable
Me Day
(1971)
Joan M. Lexau
1
Review,
1
Readable
Apt. 3
(1971)
Ezra Jack Keats
1
Review,
1
Readable
The Carrot and Other Root Vegetables
(1971)
Millicent E. Selsam
1
Review,
1
Readable
Hot and Cold and in Between
(1971)
Robert Froman
1
Review,
1
Readable
Hot as an Ice Cube
(1971)
Philip Balestrino
1
Review,
1
Readable
What's Inside?
(1971)
Henry Humphrey
1
Review,
1
Readable
The Provensen Book of Fairy Tales
(1971)
Alice Provensen and Martin Provensen
1
Review,
1
Readable
A Year in the Life of Rosie Bernard
(1971)
Barbara Brenner
1
Review,
1
Readable
Hermes, Lord of Robbers
(1971)
Penelope Proddow
Homeric Hymn Number Four
1
Review,
1
Readable
Have You Seen a Comet?
(1971)
Anne Pellowski, Helen Sattley, and Joyce Arkhurst, ...
Children's Art and Writing from Around the World
1
Review,
1
Readable
Magdalena
(1971)
Louisa R. Shotwell
1
Review,
1
Readable
A Game of Dark
(1971)
William Mayne
3
Reviews,
1
Readable
The Planet of Junior Brown
(1971)
Virginia Hamilton
2
Reviews,
1
Readable
By the Highway Home
(1971)
Mary Stolz
1
Review,
1
Readable
The Town that Launders Its Water
(1971)
Leonard A. Stevens
How a California Town Learned to Reclaim and Reuse Its Water
1
Review,
1
Readable
The Phaedra Complex
(1971)
Jeannette Eyerly
A Novel
1
Review,
1
Readable
Emmeline and Her Daughters
(1971)
Iris Noble
The Pankhurst Suffragettes
1
Review,
1
Readable
Chief
(1971)
Frank Bonham
1
Review,
1
Readable
The God Beneath the Sea
(1971)
Leon Garfield and Edward Blishen
1
Review,
1
Readable
Encounters with the Archdruid
(1971)
John McPhee
2
Reviews,
1
Readable
Deer Run
(1971)
Edward Connolly
1
Review,
1
Readable
Lions on the Lawn
(1971)
Mary Chipperfield
1
Review,
1
Readable
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