The Eighties in America - Salem Press (2009)

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Children’s literature The Eighties in America

Year Published Title Author/Illustrator

1986 (continued) Shadow in Hawthorn Bay Janet Lunn

Moonbeam on a Cat’s Ear Marie-Louise Gay

1987 Lincoln: A Photobiography Russell Freedman

After the Rain Norma Fox Mazer

Hatchet Gary Paulsen

Owl Moon Jane Yolen; illustrated by John

Schoenherr

Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale John Steptoe

A Handful of Time Kit Pearson

Rainy Day Magic Marie-Louise Gay

1988 Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices Paul Fleischman

In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World Virginia Hamilton

Scorpions Walter Dean Myers

Song and Dance Man Karen Ackerman; illustrated

by Stephen Gammell

The Boy of the Three-Year Nap Diane Snyder; illustrated by

Allen Say

Free Fall David Wiesner

Goldilocks and the Three Bears James Marshall

Mirandy and Brother Wind Patricia C. McKissack;

illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

Easy Avenue Brian Doyle

Amos’s Sweater Janet Lunn; illustrated by Kim

LaFave

1989 Number the Stars Lois Lowry

The Great Little Madison Jean Fritz

Afternoon of the Elves Janet Taylor Lisle

Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind Suzanne Fisher

The Winter Room Gary Paulsen

Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China Ed Young

Bill Peet: An Autobiography Bill Peet

Color Zoo Lois Ehlert

The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South Robert D. San Souci;

illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins Eric Kimmell; illustrated by

Trina Schart Hyman

The Sky Is Falling Kit Pearson

’ Til All the Stars Have Fallen: Canadian Poems for Children Selected by David Booth;

illustrated by Kady

MacDonald

Selected American and Canadian Children’s Books, 1980-1989 (continued)