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Little, Brown

1271 Avenue of Americas, 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
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Peter Brown's CHOWDER chowder, stew of fish or shellfish with potatoes, onions, and pork (usually salt pork), thickened with crumbled hard bread. The name chowder seems to have originated from the French word chaudière  (0316011800, $15.99) tells of a different kind of dog: one who enjoys music, rebuilding archaeological relics with bones, horseback riding horseback riding: see equestrianism.  and more. He just doesn't fit in with the neighborhood dogs and their more mundane interests in life ... a new petting zoo seems a better bet for friends, though--or is it? It's unusual to see Greek myths in picturebook format, but Jean Marzollo's retelling re·tell·ing  
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A new account or an adaptation of a story: a retelling of a Roman myth. 
 of PANDORA'S BOX (0316741337, $12.99) works surprisingly well--perhaps because it has more of a moral message and less scary figures than say Medusa would have. What's inside the box? Wouldn't anyone want to know? Parental assistance for the picturebook beginner is required; grades 2-3 will find it involving on their own.
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Title Annotation:Chowder; Pandora's Box
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Book review
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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