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1 3-D Coloring Book Car Crazy! Curtis Bulleman December D Coloring Books 3-D Coloring Book Fairies Scott Altmann December D Coloring Book Merry Christmas Ted Menten and John Green RECENT RELEASES 3-D Coloring Book Here Comes Santa Claus! Jessica Mazurkiewicz and Noelle Dahlen D Coloring Book Crazy Christmas Jessica Mazurkiewicz Mazurkiewicz 3-D Coloring Book Butterflies $ X Sovak 3-D Coloring Book Dinosaurs $ Mazurkiewicz 3-D Coloring Book Mosaic Madness $ Pomaska 3-D Coloring Book My First Animal Mandalas $ Pomaska 3-D Coloring Book My First Geometric Designs $ Noble 3-D Coloring Book Mystic Mandalas $5.99 To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax

2 Build a Window Stained Glass Coloring Books NEW SERIES! Each book includes 16 pages that can be assembled into four 15 x 21 stained glass window posters Two ways to play: color individual pages before assembly or tape posters together first Easy method to decorate windows no messy paints or chalk to clean up Will appeal to kids who enjoy making their own posters and to advanced colorists seeking large, detailed images Pages are perforated at the spine for easy removal Perennially popular subjects Color & assemble stained glass windows into other worlds Build a Window Stained Glass Coloring Book Outer Space Arkady Roytman Bring deep space down to Earth with 16 images that assemble into four different 15 x 21 stained glass window posters. The assembled posters offer scenes of a Mission Control Center, space-walking astronauts, roving vehicles on the surface of an extraterrestrial world, and a swirl of celestial bodies. Dover Original. 32pp. 8 1/4 x 10 7/8. November 2011 $6.99 US Get FREE SHIPPING when you order any book before its publication month

3 Build a Window Stained Glass Coloring Books Build a Window Stained Glass Coloring Book Christmas Marty Noble Celebrate a colorful Christmas with 16 images that assemble into four different 15 x 21 stained glass posters! Each of the posters offers a window picture onto a traditional holiday scene, including a bustling Yuletide village, a snow-covered country lane, and two of Santa: one driving his sleigh across a starry sky and the other of his workshop. Dover Original. 32pp. 8 1/4 x 10 7/8. $6.99 US Build a Window Stained Glass Coloring Book Fairy World Jan Sovak This innovative Build a Window title offers the opportunity for colorists to create their own land of enchantment with 16 images to color that assemble into four different 15 x 21 stained glass posters! Each poster forms a unique stained glass window picture of a magical woodland world, where frolicking sprites dance and play musical instruments, relax on toadstools, ride a chariot drawn by butterflies, and engage in other whimsical activities. Dover Original. 32pp. 8 1/4 x 10 7/8. November 2011 $6.99 US Build a Window Stained Glass Coloring Book Halloween Arkady Roytman Spooky stained glass coloring fun awaits with 16 images that assemble into four separate 15 x 21 stained glass window posters! Each poster depicts an atmospheric Halloween scene: a graveyard full of ghouls, a haunted house, a cluster of jack o lanterns, and a troupe of trick-or-treaters. Dover Original. 32pp. 8 1/4 x 10 7/8. $6.99 US BUILD A POSTER COLORING BOOKS Coloring books? Poster books? They re both! Each book includes 24 scenes that can be colored individually or removed from the book to assemble two different 33 x 33 panoramic posters. The pages are perforated for easy removal and complete instructions are included Donahue Build a Poster Coloring Book ABC & 123 $ Roytman Build a Poster Coloring Book Fairy Princess $ Donahue Build a Poster Coloring Book Farm & Zoo $ Roytman Build a Poster Coloring Book Knights & Dragons $4.99 To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax

4 Science for Children Poisonous Snakes Seymour Simon There are more than 250 kinds of poisonous snakes, and this illustrated book tells where they live, what they eat, and how they behave. You ll also find out which snakes pose no danger to humans, how snakes are milked, how anti-venom is made, and what to do if you re bitten. Over 25 illustrations. Reprint of the Four Winds Press, New York, 1981 edition. 64pp. 9 x 7 1/2. Ghosts Seymour Simon Are ghosts real? Wait! Don t answer till you ve read this book! These nine true tales from the spirit world are certain to make even the stoutest of hearts skip a beat. Discover French castle-dwelling ghosts, a specter that literally scares people to death, White House ghosts, and more. 16 illustrations. Reprint of the J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1976 edition. 80pp. 7 1/2 x 9. January X January ABOUT THE AUTHOR Seymour Simon Praised by The New York Times as the dean of children s science writers, Seymour Simon is the author of more than 250 highly acclaimed science books, many of which have been named Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children by the National Science Teachers Association. 56 Get FREE SHIPPING when you order any book before its publication month

5 Science for Children Deadly Ants Seymour Simon Illustrations by William R. Downey Most ants don t look dangerous but fire ants, army ants, and other species can be lethal. Discover fascinating facts about deadly ants: how they live, where they can be found, and methods of controlling their damage. This illustrated volume is written in accessible language that can be appreciated by readers of all ages. Reprint of the Four Winds Press, New York, 1979 edition. 64pp. 9 x 7 1/2. January Strange Mysteries from Around the World Seymour Simon Read about nine bizarre-but-true incidents: a shower of fish and frogs from the sky; buried treasure that remains untouched, even though its exact location is known; the sudden and unexplained disappearance of a ship s crew; and more! Illustrated by 13 photos and drawings, these unsolved mysteries from around the world will captivate readers of all ages. Reprint of the Morrow Junior Books, New York, 1980 edition. 64pp. 7 1/2 x 9. January TOP 10 BACKLIST Gardner Entertaining Science Experiments with Everyday Objects $ Provenzo 47 Easy-to-Do Classic Science Experiments $ Matt/Ziemian Human Anatomy Coloring Book $ Green Human Anatomy in Full Color $ Silverstein Life in a Bucket of Soil $ Wynne/Silver My First Human Body Book $ Mandell Physics Experiments for Children $ Graf Safe and Simple Electrical Experiments $ Fulcher Science Around the House $ Silverstein A World in a Drop of Water $5.95 To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax

6 Read & Listen CD Storybooks Filled with colorful illustrations, these value-priced editions collect some of the most memorable tales ever written for children. Each paperback features either one or a pair of audio CDs, so children can listen to a spoken narration while they read along with the text. A Child s Book of Myths Includes a Read-and-Listen CD Retold and Illustrated by Margaret Evans Price Introduction by Katharine Lee Bates The marvels and splendor of ancient Greek fables are captured in this book and CD set. Reproduced from two charmingly illustrated volumes of the 1920s, the book features 88 color images and 19 immortal tales, including stories of Pandora s Box, Jason s search for the Golden Fleece, Orpheus attempt to rescue Eurydice from the underworld, and Icarus ill-fated flight. The CD contains a broad selection October 2011 of stories from the book. Dover Original. 144pp. 8 1/4 x 11. $14.99 US A Child s Garden of Verses Includes a Read-and-Listen CD Robert Louis Stevenson Illustrated by Fern Bisel Peat This keepsake edition of Robert Louis Stevenson s beloved children s poetry was originally published in 1940, featuring 67 wistful illustrations, 16 in full color, by noted children s book illustrator Fern Bisel Peat. Audiences of all ages will treasure this edition, which includes a CD featuring several of the book s poems: My Shadow, The Land of Counterpane, The Swing, and well-loved other favorites. October 2011 Reprint of the Saalfield $14.99 US Publishing Company, Akron, Ohio, 1940 edition. 96pp X 8 1/4 x TOP BACKLIST Winter Aesop's Fables for Children $ Loveland/Winter The Illustrated Bible Story Book New Testament $ Loveland/Winter The Illustrated Bible Story Book Old Testament $ Wright The Real Mother Goose $ Wadsworth/Eger The Modern Story Book $ Field/Peat The Sugar-Plum Tree and Other Verses $ Burgess/Hauge Thornton Burgess Bedtime Stories $ Baum/Denslow/Menten The Wonderful Wizard of Oz $ Get FREE SHIPPING when you order any book before its publication month

7 Children s Literature The elveteen abbit HERE was once a velveteen rabbit, and in the beginning he was really splendid. He was fat and bunchy, as a rabbit should be; his coat was spotted brown and white, he had real thread whiskers, and his ears were lined with pink sateen. On Christmas morning, when he sat wedged in the top of the Boy s stocking, with,a sprig of holly between his paws, the effect was charming. There were other things in the stocking, nuts and oranges and a toy engine, and chocolate almonds and a clockwork mouse, but the Rabbit was quite the best of all. For at least two hours the Boy loved him, and then Aunts and Uncles 1 HARDCOVER EDITION The Velveteen Rabbit Margery Williams Illustrated by William Nicholson Margery Williams s beloved classic of a toy rabbit s quest to become real through the love of his young owner is a timeless, treasured tale. This gift edition features the original illustrations by William Nicholson and an elegant new book design. The seven charming, full-color plates include three double-page spreads. With illustrated endpapers. Reprint of the original William Heinemann, London, 1922 edition. 48pp. 8 x 10. November 2011 $7.99 US Denslow s Mother Goose Edited and Illustrated by W. W. Denslow W. W. Denslow is best remembered for his distinctive illustrations in the original edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. This hardcover keepsake presents color reproductions of his interpretations of timeless nursery favorites, including Little Jack Horner, Little Boy Blue, and There Was an Old Woman, among others. A classic of children s illustration, it s also a treasury of beloved rhymes for young children. Reprint of the McClure, Phillips & Company, 1901 edition. 96pp. 8 3/8 x 10 7/8. October 2011 $20.00 US The Brownies Their Book Palmer Cox Mischievous yet kindhearted, Palmer Cox s Brownies are tiny sprites that roam the countryside while mortals sleep. Making their debut in an 1883 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine, the fanciful folk were inspired by Scottish folktales but reflected the sensibilities of 19th-century American children. This is the first and best of the Brownie books, featuring 24 short verse tales and more than 260 whimsical illustrations by the author. Reprint of The Century Company, 1887 edition. 160pp. 6 1/2 x 9 1/4. $7.95 US To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax

8 Children s Literature Warm-hearted nature tales, perfect for tucking in young readers Thornton Burgess Five Minute Bedtime Tales From Old Mother West Wind s Library Thornton W. Burgess This full-color picture book features 17 gentle nature fables from Thornton Burgess s Mother West Wind Why, How, When, and Where series. Each tale offers an enchanting glimpse into the animal world and is just a few pages long ideal for quickly lulling children to sleep. Plus, the original illustrations by Harrison Cady have been vibrantly re-colored to add a modern sparkle. Original selection from Thornton W. Burgess s Mother West Wind Stories Why, How, October 2011 When, and Where books, Little, Brown, and $12.99 US Company, editions. 96pp. 8 1/4 x X Billy Mink Thornton W. Burgess Join Billy Mink, Bobby Raccoon, and Jumper the Hare as they battle the Rats, a crew of robbers that takes over the Big Barn and makes life miserable for the Green Forest friends. These farmyard fables by the beloved storyteller offer young readers valuable lessons about friendship and cooperation. Includes illustrations by Harrison Cady. Reprint of the Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1924 edition. 96 pp. 5 3/16 x 8 1/4. February 2012 $3.00 US Tommy and the Wishing Stone Thornton W. Burgess A sulky lad by the name of Tommy happens across a sitting-stone that unexpectedly grants his wish to become a meadow-mouse. In this wise woodland fable, Tommy experiences life from the point of view of several forest creatures, including a bird, a mink, and a humble toad. Tommy learns that the life of lesser folk of fur and feathers isn t quite what he imagined it to be. Includes Harrison Cady s drawings from the original edition. Reprint of the Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1915 edition. 96pp. 5 3/16 x 8 1/4. December 2011 $3.00 US ABOUT THE AUTHOR Thornton W. Burgess One of the most beloved children s book authors of all time and a noted conservationist Thornton Burgess was the author of more than 170 books. He created a host of memorable animal characters, including Peter Rabbit, Jimmy Skunk, Sammy Jay, Bobby Raccoon, Spotty the Turtle, and others. Since 1991, Dover has published affordable editions of Burgess s most popular works. Combined, they have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. See to browse all of Dover s Burgess books. 60 Get FREE SHIPPING when you order any book before its publication month

9 Cut & Assemble Models America s most memorable landmarks now fit in the palm of your hands American Landmarks: Miniature Models to Cut and Assemble Matt Bergstrom Sixteen miniature scale models of famous architectural landmarks will captivate young and old alike the finished pieces will literally fit into the palm of their hands! Buildings and monuments range from New York s Statue of Liberty and Seattle s Space Needle to the St. Louis Arch, Alamo, and Boston s Faneuil Hall. Printed on card stock. Scales vary from 1:300 to 1:3000. Dover Original. 32pp. 8 x 8. March 2012 $12.95 US To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax

10 Mazes & Other Activities Flags of the World 96 Color Stickers A. G. Smith Become an expert at identifying flags from nations around the world with this brightly colored sticker collection. Each of the 96 stickers represents the colors, patterns, symbols, and crests of international flags, from Armenia to Yemen. All are identified and keyed to a map of the world. Dover Original. 4pp. 8 1/4 x Count Your Way Out! Math Mazes Charles and Juliet Snape Make math loads of fun with this book of more than 50 mazes, each of which requires a correct mathematical answer to proceed to the next step. Kids can jump across numbered lily pads, hop through a bunny burrow in chronological order, and more. Every page is rendered in vibrant color, with plenty of captivating patterns and numbers. Ages 7 and up. Dover Original. 64pp. 11 x 8 1/2. February 2012 $8.99 US X Vampire Mazes Scott Altmann Grab a pen and a wooden stake for this new maze book! Fanged fiends and other fun-loving, bloodthirsty creatures await your guidance in more than 30 mazes. Lead a sleepy vampire to his coffin, rescue a nervous mouse from a bat-winged black cat, and escort a lost monster through a graveyard. Spooky adventures abound. Dover Original. 48pp. 8 1/4 x 11. September 2011 $4.99 US See our maze books for adults on page Get FREE SHIPPING when you order any book before its publication month