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Bear's New Friend (0689859848, $16.95) by Karma karma or karman (kär`mə, kär`mən), [Skt.,=action, work, or ritual], basic concept common to Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.  Wilson Wilson, city (1990 pop. 36,930), seat of Wilson co., E N.C., in a rich agricultural region; inc. 1849. It is a commercial and industrial center with a large tobacco market. Manufactures include textile goods (especially clothing), metal products, and processed foods.  and Jane Chapman presents a rollicking rol·lick·ing  
adj.
Carefree and high-spirited; boisterous: a rollicking celebration.



rol
, rhyming rhyme also rime  
n.
1. Correspondence of terminal sounds of words or of lines of verse.

2.
a. A poem or verse having a regular correspondence of sounds, especially at the ends of lines.

b.
 story of a bear on his way to a swimming hole, who must find his friends first. He and his forest friends discover a new friend in the process, with a mystery investigation revealing a surprising new pal's talents. Ron Schotter and Giselle Potter's Boy Who Loved Words (0375836012, $16.95) tells of one Selig, who loves everything about words, from how they look to how they stir his heart. But what can he do with so many luscious words to his name? His journey takes him beyond doubters to a world where everyone seeks the perfect word. Jerdine Nolen's Plantzilla Goes To Camp (0689868030, $16.95) receives fun drawings by David Catrow, who tells of Mortimer's excitement going to his father's childhood sleepaway camp--until he discovers no pets are allowed. Can he really leave his beloved Plantzilla at home? When he discovers he's bunking with a bully, Plantzilla is even more needed.
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Title Annotation:Bear's New Friend; Boy Who Loved Words; Plantzilla Goes To Camp
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Book review
Date:Jun 1, 2006
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