| | Title | Publisher | Author, Last Name | Pub. Year | Edition | Page(s) | Mishaps | | Year of the Rat, The | Little, Brown | Lin, Grace | 2008 | Hardcover | 175 and another | On two pictures, the Chinese characters were incorrectly drawn |
| Thirteen | Dutton | Myracle, Lauren | 2008 | Hardcover | November (chapter) | For this chapter, a few times the name of the Bat Mitzvah girl is switched between Becca and Louise. |
| Mysterious Case of the Allbright Academy, The | HarperCollins | Stanley, Diane | 2008 | Hardcover | 145 | "That's story's too darn weird to make up." should be "That story's too darn weird to make up." |
| Pandora Gets Jealous | Bloomsbury | Hennesy, Carolyn | 2008 | Hardcover | 101, 146, 228, 247 | 101: ... like the pains in her legs when she was much smaller and her bones were growing faster that her muscles. -- THAT should be THAN
146: She has find everything within six moons. -- She has TO find everything within six moons.
228: I'll go and prophesy.. -- PROPHESY is not a verb. PROPHESIZE? The subsequent pages also have the misused word.
247: "I'm sure you'll be able decipher my clue..." -- you'll be able TO decipher my clue
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| Ain't Nothing but a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John Henry | National Geographic | Nelson | 2008 | Hardcover | 15, 38, 49, 56 | on page 15, the end of the first paragraph: "... but in the 19th century, it was the done by crews of trackliners." The "the" before done should be deleted.
On page 38, second paragraph, If it were not for a modern contractor's shovel, no would know that underneath the gully...
It should be If it were not.... , no ONE would know that underneath the gully
on page 49: The last paragraph - "The big prison ledger had given me more that just a description..."
It should be "The big prison leger had given me more THAN just a description..."
p. 56: Second par.: "No wonder the Board of the Virginia Penitentiary was called into action into 1872:"
should read: "No wonder the Board of the Virginia Penitentiary was called into action IN 1872:" |
| Side by Side: New Poems Inspired by Art From Around the World | Abrams | Greenberg, Jan (ed) | 2008 | Hardcover | 72, 76 | page 72
The Japanese "TITLE" of the poem On Dawn is misprinted -- the 4 characters are actually the author's name.
page 76
The Taiwanese poet's last name is Lo and should not have been interfiled in the C section as Ch'ing. |
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