(3) K-3 Illustrated by Capucine Mazille. Directions are provided for planning a variety of tea parties (classic, princess, teddy bears' picnic, moms and daughters, etc.) and include recipes for party food (decaf tea punch, mock Devonshire cream, chocolate-dipped strawberries, and more) plus instructions for crafts and games. Party planners will appreciate the suggestions and clear directions in this colorfully illustrated book. Ind.

Reviewer: Jennifer M. Brabander

(4) K-3 Illustrated by Capucine Mazille. Fairy-tale characters keep asking Red Riding Hood to share what's in her basket. Readers turn the wheel on each page and decide whether to hand out zero, one, or two cookies, the idea being to keep track of how many cookies are left for Grandma. The rhyming text is pedestrian and there's no way to check the "correct" answer, but the game element and pleasing illustrations will sustain interest.

Reviewer: Anita L. Burkam