New Releases by Margarette S. Reid

Original publication and copyright date: 2011.

A young girl describes how she and her grandmother make jewelry from all kinds of beads. Includes information about the history of beads.

"Simple toys are best, and when they're done as well as this, simple books as well."—Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books An imaginative little boy explores the many pleasures that can be found in—and made from—his grandmother's button box. NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies "Chamberlain's bold linoleum cuts, with gentle color added, portray the buttons in loving detail and give the book an appropriately old-fashioned flavor."—Kirkus Reviews "Besides inspiring some flights of fancy for readers, the book will suggest many uses to parents and librarians for games, history lessons, and puppetry."—Booklist

A child examines the many different buttons in Grandma's button box. Spanish language edition.

A boy plays with his grandmother's button box and imagines what clothes these buttons once belonged to.