Season 16 (2000-2002) <br /> <br />Featured Book: Badger’s Parting Gifts (by Susan Varley, read by Ruby Dee, published in 1984 by Andersen Press, London & HarperCollins, New York)<br /> <br />Reviewed Books: The Grandad Tree (by Trish Cooke, illustrated by Sharon Wilson, published in 2000 by Candlewick Press)<br />The Tenth Good Thing About Barney (by Judith Viorst, illustrated by Erik Blegvad, published in 1971 by Atheneum Books for Young Readers; a division of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing)<br />A Gift For Abuelita: Celebrating The Day Of The Dead (by Nancy Luenn, illustrated by Robert Chapman, published in 1998 by Northland Publishing/Rising Moon)<br /> <br />Original production funding provided by: Barnes & Noble Booksellers <br />National Science Foundation <br />The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations <br />Corporation For Public Broadcasting <br />Public Television Viewers Like You