PICTURE BOOKS Abe Lincoln's Dream, by Lane Smith (Roaring Brook; 32 pages; $16.99; ages 5-8). Between corny jokes, the ghost of our 16th president queries a girl on a White House tour: Are the states united? Is there equality? In this poignant reverie, her answers reflect progress and hope. Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs, by Mo Willems (Balzer + Bray; 36 pages; $17.99; ages 3-7). Exit the benevolent bears of yore. Enter cunning dinosaurs in this satirical remake of a nursery favorite. One Cool Friend, by Toni Buzzeo; illustrated by David Small (Dial; 32 pages; $16.99; ages 5-8). In this wry romp, a kid in his own black suit totes home a penguin from the aquarium. Z Is for Moose (That's...
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