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Show Children Will Like These Library Books The following fine books are available at the Junior library: "Crow Boy" by Jun Iwamatsu is a story of a shy little boy in a Japanese village who was ignored by his classmates until suddenly a school teacher showed show-ed them that Crow Boy had much to offer. Distinguished book of 1955. "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia E. Sorensen was awarded the Newberry medal of 1957. "This Dear Bought Land" by Jean L. Latham is a story of the settlement of Jamestown. "Favorite Poems Old and New," compiled by Helen Ferris. Fer-ris. "True Book of Insects" by Ilia Podendorf . "Rockets Through Space" by Lester del Rey is the story of man's preparation to explore the universe. "Blue Canyon Horse" by Ann Nolan Clark is a poetic story written with (sensitive under-; standing of the bond which can exist between a boy and an animal. "Book of Dolls," by Gwen White is a comprehensive survey sur-vey of the history and design of dolls down through the centuries, cen-turies, from about 2,000 B.C. to the present. "Henry and the Paper Route" by Beverly Cleary. "Mouse House" by Rumer Godden is a story of how a doll house inhabited by stupid toy mice is taken over for an elegant residence by a real mouse family. "Wonderful World of the Sea" by James Fisher surveys chronologically the natural phenomena of the sea, life within it, and its challenge to man. |