Page 56 September 2012 When Jack Blank was a child, he sat in an orphanage. Distraught, abused and with little hope for a life outside the only walls he’s ever known, Jack absorbs himself in a world of fi ction, escaping his personal horror with a made-up world of comic books. When his fantasy world comes true, his entire life fl ashes before his eyes. In Book Three, Jack must make a decision to change the world or meet his ultimate destruction. Myklusch’s captivating series ends just as awesome as it began, making it something your young readers will never forget. Children: WOLF WON’T BITE By Emily Gravett T h r e e proud little pigs are running a circus and their prized e x h i b i t is a giant wolf. Their f a v o r i t e thing to say: “Wolf Won’t Bite.” No matter what they do to the creature, “Wolf Won’t Bite.” Until, however, they push the poor guy a bit too far. Kids will laugh out loud. Grownups will join in all the fun. The pigs aren’t the victims this time; the outcome is simple, hilarious joy. LLAMA LLAMA TIME TO SHARE By Anna Dewdney Llama Llama is back and this time it’s time to share. The sweet, playful world of little Llama has once again come to entertain and teach our young ones with intricate rhyme and repetitiveness that not only educates but drives home the message with de fi nitiveness and grace. Anna Dewdney has created a charming series with Llama Llama and we will one day tell our kids that we read them fi rst. Her masterful classics will be found on bookshop shelves for decades to come. YOU ARE MY WONDER By Maryann Cusimano Love and Santomi Ichikawa From the creators of You Are My I Love You comes a children’s book so sweet, so precious, it should be required reading. As a group of students embark on their fi rst day of school, their teacher is there to greet them. She, however, does not just say hello, she welcomes them with love and grace. “I am your teacher; you are my school child,” she tells them. “I am your story; you are my wide eyes. I am your lesson; you are my surprise.” Simply beautiful. Books Continued from page 43 Where you live says a lot about how you live. Welcome to Maravilla Scottsdale, an intimate community oasis in the heart of Scottsdale. Here you’ll find everything you need to feel at home including a customized menu of supportive assisted living and memory care options to meet your family’s individual needs. From our spacious assisted living residences with enclosed patios to our award-winning InTouch ® Dementia Care in a secure residential setting, we invite you to discover Maravilla’s supportive lifestyle options available on a monthly fee basis. And when you call or visit, please ask about our private on-site clinic staffed by the professionals of Scottsdale Healthcare. Call today to schedule a personal preview and complimentary lunch. www.Facebook.com/MaravillaScottsdale Exceptional Care Has A New Address. 7325 E. PRINCESS BLVD., SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255 480-359-1980 CASITAS | COURTYARD RESIDENCES | ASSISTED LIVING | MEMORY CARE MaravillaScottsdale.com 480-941-8954 9:30 – 5:30 Monday – Friday • 9:30 – 5:00 Saturday • 5625 East Indian School Road, Phoenix www.oneposhplace.com Visit our Retail Showroom Also offering Award Winning Interior Design by Paige Bailey & Associates, Inc. Neil Germundson Toyota Fleet Manager NeilG@RightToyota.com 7701 E. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd. Scottsdale AZ, 85260 480-778-2200 Contact Neil today for your friendly neighborhood discount! 7875 E. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd. Scottsdale AZ, 85260 480-778-2440 Craig Thorpe Honda Fleet Manager CThorpe@RightHonda.com Contact Craig today for your friendly neighborhood discount! Ride in style. 2 0 13 Scion FR-S (Go Titans!) 7701 E F k Ll d W i ht Bl d de in style. Rid 2 0 13 Scion FR-S F The New Accord is coming! The New Accord is coming! Get a terrific deal on remaining 2012 Honda Accords to make room for the new model.