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Farrar Straus Giroux. Farrar Straus Giroux 19 Union Square West, NY, NY 10003 www.fsgkids.com Dayle Ann Dodds' Henry's Amazing a��maze?v. a��mazed, a��maz��ing, a��maz��esv.tr.1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise.2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex.v.intr. Machine (0374329532, $16.50) features zany and fun drawings by Krysten Brooker and a story perfect for the amateur young inventor. Henry loves putting things together and makes his parents proud of his achievements--until he puts together a super-machine which makes his parents worry. It's just too big--and it doesn't seem to do anything! James Stevenson's No Laughing No Laughing is the 21st episode of the second season of the animated series Beavis and Butt-Head. It is part of the second season of the show. It is available on DVD as part of Volume 1.Beavis and Butt-Head are sent to Principal McVicker's office by Mr. , No Smiling, No Giggling (0374318298, $16.00) provides a whimsical and different approach: the 'author' of this title is one 'Mr. Frimdimpny' who admonishes his readers to be on best behavior--and he never laughs. James Stevenson's cartoons have appeared regularly in the New Yorker, and they show a whimsical approach kids should relish. Candace Fleming cooks up a storm with Gato Gumbo gumbo,another name for okra; also applied in the W United States to a rich, black, alkaline alluvial soil, which is soapy or sticky when wet. gumbo (0374380503, $16.00), with Sally Anne Lambert's funny drawings enhancing the entire effort. An old gator is getting too old to catch his prey and the prey knows it, teasing him mercilessly for slowing down while he stares at a plat A map of a town or a section of land that has been subdivided into lots showing the location and boundaries of individual parcels with the streets, alleys, easements, and rights of use over the land of another. of aging veggies Veggies of Nottingham, also known as Veggies Catering Campaign, is a campaigning group based in Nottingham, England, promoting ethicalbum alternatives to mainstream fast food. and longs for some real meat. Then he gets the idea for a gumbo which will attract the most reluctant of ingredients? Quite a different menu is planned for Stink Soup by Jill Esbaum (0374372-527, $16.00) : Annabelle and her little brother are spending the week at Grannie's, and Annabelle is responsible for her little brother--or helping Granny prepare tomatoes for canning: both jobs are hated. Willie brings predictable trouble in this zany story of farm antics: perfect for an author raised on an Iowa farm. David Costello's Here They Come! (0374330514, $15.00) is an excellent arrival just in time for Halloween: meet creatures big and small who fit the name for monsters--but are anything but scary, such as a cookie ogre or a lookout scarecrow Scarecrowgoes to Wizard of Oz to get brains. [Am. Lit.: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz]See : IgnoranceScarecrowcan’t live up to his name. [Am. Lit.: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz; Am. with corn. A very whimsical, fun atmosphere for Halloween is created! Deborah Kogan Ray's The Flower Hunter (0374345899, $17.00) is not strictly fiction per say: it's a picturebook biography of William Bartram William Bartram (April 20, 1739 — July 22, 1823) was an American naturalist, the son of John Bartram. Bartram was born in Kingsessing, Pennsylvania. He accompanied his father on many of his travels, to the Catskill Mountains and Florida, and was noted at a young age for the , America's first naturalist, and reads lie fiction in choosing a diary format to tell of William's childhood love of plants and the growth of his career by way of an early first discovery. A bibliography, biographical notes and engraving by Bartram support the educational side, while the sidebar diary format lends to information.