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Holiday House Books

425 Madison Ave., New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 NY 10017

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Karen M. Stegman-Bourgeois' TROLLERELLA (0823419185, $14.95) receives Ethan Long's zany drawings and a take-off take-off

part of the horse's jumping gait, the lifting of the forequarters off the ground and the thrust from the hindlegs at the beginning of the jump.
 on an unusual story revolving around Trollerella, a hideous hid·e·ous  
adj.
1. Repulsive, especially to the sight; revoltingly ugly. See Synonyms at ugly.

2. Offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable.
 troll invited to a royal ball. But she's green and horrible--how can she gain entry to the castle? The story line proves even a Green and Gruesome grue·some  
adj.
Causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking: a gruesome murder. See Synonyms at ghastly.
 one can be a winner. Jane Cabrera's TEN IN THE BED (0823420272, $16.95) tells of ten who share a bed--and every time a new one comes in, one by one they all move over--and fall out of bed into a different adventure. A simple story line and simple drawings make for a hilarious, fun story for the young picturebook beginner.
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Title Annotation:Trollerella; Ten in the Bed
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Book review
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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