Holiday Gift Ideas

Thinking about what to give the children on your holiday gift list?  Check out the titles on the just released  New York Times list of Best Illustrated Books for Children for 2009.  This annual selection represents the titles  judged to be among the best of the thousands published each year.  Adam Gopnik, author of Paris to the Moon and Angels and Ages: a short book about Darwin, Lincoln, and modern life was among the three member panel of judges.  Preview the books first by checking them out from the library.