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12,000 | 13 | After the events in The Barftastic Life of Louie Burger (2013), Louie Burgers life as the social underdog of his fifth-grade class brightens considerably when he appears in a video on the Lou Lafferman comedy show. People talk to him, and not just his two friends, Nick and Thermos. Soon, however, his notoriety fades, a... | [
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12,001 | 2 | Billy Steers is an author, illustrator, and commercial pilot. In addition to the Tractor Mac series, he has worked on forty other children's books. Mr. Steers raised horses and sheep on the farm where he grew up in Connecticut. Married with three sons, he still lives in Connecticut.; Title: Tractor Mac School Day | [
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12,002 | 11 | "Clear, uncluttered design makes this age-appropriate board book useful, especially for young fans of big machines." - Kirkus ReviewsBilly Steers is an author, illustrator, and commercial pilot. In addition to the Tractor Mac series, he has worked on forty other children's books. Mr. Steers raised horses and sheep on t... | [
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12,003 | 15 | Key offers plenty of nail-biting suspense in this survival tale about a deep-sea dive off the Alabama coast that goes horribly wrong . . . The story meticulously details the steps that quick-thinking Julie takes to stay alive. Julies troubled family history and her changing relationship with Shane are also examined, in... | [
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12,004 | 2 | We challenge you to find a lesson in this Jewish folktale about a grumpy old bachelor from Morocco who drops his bean snack down a well. Perhaps it is a morality tale condemning greed? One might think so, since the bachelor gets so upset about dropping one cooked bean that he incurs the wrath of the well-dwelling imp. ... | [
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12,005 | 1 | PreS-KThe Bunny Bus rolls into town, picking up more and more friends. Yet as the bus gets more crowded, with a "hop, hop, stop!," it becomes overwhelmed with celebrants and must cease its ride. However, the passengers are undeterred and fix up the Bunny Bus and share the load, and the book ends with an Easter parade. ... | [
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12,006 | 11 | Billy Steers is an author, illustrator, and commercial pilot. In addition to the Tractor Mac series, including Tractor Mac Family Reunion and Tractor Mac You're a Winner, he has worked on more than forty other children's books. Mr. Steers raised horses and sheep on the farm where he grew up in Connecticut. Married with... | [
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12,007 | 3 | Gr 24When third grader Hazy Bloom begins to see visions that come true in the near future, she dubs it her "tomorrow power." Her visions start with one of flying peas, and the very next day, a food fight erupts in the school cafeteria. This quickly paced tale features a well-developed main character and lots of funny s... | [
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12,008 | 2 | Laura Gehl is the author of several picture books, including One Big Pair of Underwear, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. Laura has four children, three of whom waited to hatch until well past forty weeks. She and her family live in Chevy Chase, Maryland.Joyce Wan is the author and illustrator of The Whale in My Swimming... | [
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12,009 | 2 | Though there's no shortage of books that delight in toddler love, this offering is destined to become a cherished favorite...Full of rhyme, alliteration, and playful wording, the text lends itself to group reading or one-on-one sharing equally well...The text has a songlike cadence that is a joy to read out loud. Schoo... | [
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12,010 | 2 | Gr 46What if everything others said about you became visible on your body? This is the reality for new sixth grader Elyse. Elyse struggles with issues common to most middle schoolers: navigating the popular crowd, unrequited crushes, and changing friendships. But she also has to deal with cognadjivisibilitis, or CAV: a... | [
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12,011 | 2 | PreS-Gr 1This delightful picture book charts a child's excitement over the imminent arrival of a snowstorm. Readers first see David standing in his yard, staring anxiously at the sky. There's no snow yet, but the youngster waits bundled in coat, scarf, and hat with his red sled in tow. Inside the house, his mom peers a... | [
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12,012 | 13 | Quirky characters populate this promising, minor-key first novel set in a South Carolina trailer park ironically dubbed Paradise. Twelve-year-old Martin has a rare talent for music, but his father thinks it's a waste of time. Nothing Martin ever has or does is good enough, not his baseball swing, friends or pastimes. "... | [
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12,013 | 0 | *A New York Public Library Best Children's Book of 2018!* *A Washington Post Best Children's Book of 2018**A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2018**A CSMCL Best Book of 2018*"...this moving fictional account of the early life of the late civil rights leader and widow of Malcolm X draws on the recollections of family and fri... | [
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12,014 | 13 | Grade 24Fourth-grader Riley O'Rourke wants to play saxophone in instrumental music, but his mother can't afford to rent one. He can't possibly make enough money to buy one, and, even if he could, Mom might not let him, "because he was having enough trouble getting his regular homework done." A current assignment includ... | [
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12,015 | 0 | Concrete and symbolic references to the transforming power of language, names, and stories link the two narratives, but it's the Nutaaqs' rhythmic, indelible voices--both as steady and elemental as the beat of a drum or a heart--that will move readers most. A unique, powerful debut. Starred, BooklistAtmospheric yet res... | [
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12,016 | 2 | PreSFull of loving and silly animal relationships, this second collaboration between Paul and Walker is comforting but also predictable. Each animal pair shows their love in active ways, like the lion cousins who "tussle and tumble, romp and roll in a joyful love jumble," or an impala grandma who speaks with a "leapity... | [
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12,017 | 1 | Young readers will naturally be entranced searching every pond, field, and barn for the crawling critters. Each page is literally teeming with life thanks to Kaufman's multilayered textures, vivid hues, and bright lighting . . . Packed with great extension possibilities, visually engaging illustrations, and quick rhyme... | [
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12,018 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 2-Children will sympathize with Beegu, a cuddly, yellow extraterrestrial, when her spaceship crashes and strands her far from home. While looking for some friends, the lost alien thinks she hears her mother calling and is led into a big city where, instead, she finds a box of puppies that welcome her... | [
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12,019 | 12 | Gr 6 UpSkillfully crafted by her two granddaughters, this fascinating biography of renowned author Madeleine L'Engle illuminates the key personality traits, relationships, experiences, and perspectives that shaped her life and writing. With warmth, candor, and insight, the authors draw on journals, letters, poems, fami... | [
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12,020 | 12 | This arithmetic escapade whimsically alludes to classics by Jules Verne and H. Rider Haggard. The wayfaring variables X and Y discover a land inhabited by numerals when they crash their wood-and-canvas Aerocycle in the Kingdom of Wontoo (named for its founders, 1 and 2). As they repair their flying machine, X and Y stu... | [
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12,021 | 2 | PreSThese appealing books feature charming watercolor depictions of toddlers living out the events in beloved nursery rhymes. My son John falls asleep while reading Mother Goose and is lovingly put in his crib by his parents. Little Miss Muffet sits on a big fluffy pillow while she eats her usual snack. The traditional... | [
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12,022 | 16 | PreS-KThis engaging story introduces triangles, squares, circles, diamonds, and rectangles as a big-eyed spider's attempts to create a perfect web. Fuzzy, round Walter tries hard to improve his technique, but, alas, his webs are "wibbly-wobbly." One by one, he employs different shapes in his spinning, but none withstan... | [
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12,023 | 2 | Debbi Michiko Florence is the author of nonfiction books for children in the Kaleidoscope Kids Series, China and Japan. She is a third generation Japanese American, and many of her ideas for the Jasmine Toguchi series come from family experiences. Debbi lives in Connecticut with her husband and their two ducks, Darcy a... | [
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12,024 | 2 | "A humorous display of the challenges young siblings encounter in a family." Lolly Gepson, Booklist"This story is sure to please any child (or parent) who has dealt with sibling rivalry. The humor and charm, as well as the joyful and expressive cartoon illustrations, are bound to delight a wide audience."School Library... | [
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12,025 | 5 | Grade 4-6A great green monster, cool Viking gear, and powerful, concise language mark this book, which should be called Beowulf 1A, since it tells only half of Part One of the poem. Straightening out the epic's chronology, Kimmel begins with Beowulf's youthful exploits as a troll- and serpent-slayer (but not as a marat... | [
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12,026 | 2 | A soothing piece for little bedtime resisters. Kirkus ReviewsIt has everything youd want for a nighttime read: dark (but not scary) illustrations; short, lyrical text; and a beloved character to help ease your child to dreamland. Parents MagazinePraise for Music Class Today!:[A] friendly, stylishly illustrated rhyme-fe... | [
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12,027 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 2–When his friends ask him what he will be for Halloween, Korean-American Kimin tells them that he will be his grandfather. The children don't think that it will be very exciting to dress as an old man, but the boy knows better. Before he died, his grandfather had been a famous mask dancer in K... | [
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12,028 | 2 | Grade 5-8A worthy sequel to Belle Prater's Boy (Farrar, 1996). On his 13th birthday, Woodrow Prater receives a phone call, traced to the nearby town of Bluefield, WV, that sends him and his cousin Gypsy on a search for his mother, who disappeared almost a year before. They are joined by a new classmate, Cassie, who is ... | [
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12,029 | 0 | Grade 7-9In 1897, Nate Tanner is kicked out of boarding school and sent home to Hazelton, PA. His mother has died, and his father has married the family's youthful governess. The 12-year-old is lonely and experiences unexplained rage that manifests itself in fights. His father decrees that Nate will work with a tutor i... | [
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12,030 | 0 | Rosen (The Thanksgiving Wish) inflates a query into a conundrum in this issue-driven novel. Jared, who is Jewish, wants to bring his dog to the neighborhood Catholic church for the St. Francis Festival, which includes a blessing of the animals. His mom says no, but, judging the question "complicated," she tells Jared t... | [
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12,031 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 3On laundry day, Kessy loves to play in the washing pool while listening to the women tell stories. When Mama discovers that she needs soap, she instructs him to go to the store and bring back the biggest piece he can find. The boy is proud that he has been chosen for this job, but knows he must hurry i... | [
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12,032 | 2 | A storm rages outdoors as a boy goes to bed with his teddy bear. With each flash of lightning and boom of thunder, another household pet arrives at his bedside, hoping to join him. He welcomes the dog, the cat, and the guinea pig, but after the frog, the parrot, and the snake squeeze in, its a bit too snug. When his si... | [
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12,033 | 2 | Gr 46World War II hasn't affected 12-year-old Franny's rustic, idyllic life on Vancouver Island, BC. While her mother Sina sculpts, she writes and explores the many gardens tended by her father, Old Tom. But there is one garden he forbids Franny to enter: the ancient night garden. Legend says that a person can make one... | [
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12,034 | 2 | Grade 4-7It is 1961, and Heidi's 13th summer is filled with disappointments. First her parents cancel their annual trip to her beloved grandmother's farm because Mutter is about to give birth. Then Heidi's father is labeled a "border crosser" because he continues to travel from East Berlin to work in West Berlin. This ... | [] | Train |
12,035 | 2 | Twenty years after making his debut in Good Dog, Carl, the Rottweiler who has charmed a generation of readers has lost none of his appeal—or his spunk. Here Madeleine's mother tells Carl that she and her daughter are going shopping so he "can have a nice nap." Not likely. When the driver of a thrift-shop van arri... | [
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12,036 | 2 | Bildner's diverse cast of characters is what energizes this tremendously engaging story . . . Another solid volume in a fun and lively series. Kirkus ReviewsRookie of the Year:This fast, fun read featuring characters who love books as much as basketball will appeal to sports fans and nonathletes alike. School Library J... | [
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12,037 | 6 | Disney Studios is releasing the upcoming major motion picture adaptation of A Wrinkle In Time.; Title: A Wrinkle in Time: A Journal for Writers, Creators, and Thinkers | [
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12,038 | 2 | Gr 3-6-Fifth-grader Louie Burger is a would-be comedian with a bad case of stage fright. He has a great repertoire of funny jokes that he can only perform in front of a pretend audience on a stage he and his dad built inside his closet. Louie's best friend for years has been his neighbor, Nick Yamashita. Recently Nick ... | [
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12,039 | 6 | Disney Studios is releasing the upcoming major motion picture adaptation of A Wrinkle In Time.; Title: A Wrinkle in Time Book of Fun, Facts, and Science | [
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12,040 | 2 | *Starred Review* The creators of The Great Blue House (2005) and Fox (2007) are as adept as any at presenting the wonders of the natural world to preschoolers. In this cozy and deceptively simple story, a toddler and his mother cuddle up at bedtime to read a favorite picture book about a black bear as it prepares for w... | [
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12,041 | 1 | PreS?A winning quartet of board books. In a style reminiscent of Dav Pilkey's work, Kitamura has created four animal characters, each faced with a decision: where to sleep, what to drink, how to bathe, and what to eat. Resolving these dilemmas requires hilarious experimentation (the cat curling up in the saucepan is a ... | [
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12,042 | 2 | *A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018* *A Junior Library Guild Selection* "An enjoyable offering about trying new activities and finding just the right talent that makes us feel "free and strong and happy."" KirkusDebbi Michiko Florence is a third generation Japanese American, and has many fond memories of her fa... | [
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12,043 | 2 | K-Gr. 3. In May 1945, a Dutch girl named Katje is thrilled to receive a letter and a package of socks, soap, and chocolate from Rosie, a girl she doesn't know who lives in Mayfield, Indiana. The kids start to exchange letters, and when Rosie's family members learn of Holland's severe post-war deprivations, they enlist ... | [
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12,044 | 1 | Move over, Mary Poppins, and make room for Carl...Beguiling. Publishers WeeklyDay's humor and sense of adventure richly color this winning Carl episode. BooklistCarl is the babysitter every family needs. Parents MagazineAlexandra Day is the author and illustrator of Good Dog, Carl and the rest of the beloved Carl books... | [
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12,045 | 11 | PreSchool-Grade 2Young Madeleine and her loyal pup, Carl, are up to their same tricks in this charming addition to a whimsical series. Mom and Dad are busy preparing the summer cabin for company later in the evening, and they leave the pair in a hammock on the back porch. Immediately upon hearing Mom say, "You two have... | [
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12,046 | 2 | One of School Library Journal's Best Books of 2017!"The setting is particularly well drawn, and woven into the story are threads about family, friendship, trust, courage, and growing up. VERDICT Unsettling and at times painful, this book offers an empathetic portrayal of a difficult and important subject." School Libra... | [
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12,047 | 15 | Carl and Madeleine enjoy a winter's day in this addition to Carl's long string of escapades. Following her series' winning format, Day sets the scene for the duo's shenanigans with minimal textthe toddler's mother announces that she and her husband are going to the Pond Party and the TV-watching babysitter suggests tha... | [
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12,048 | 2 | Gr. 4-7. Toby's cancer has recurred, but he defiantly determines not to share this information with his parents. The prospect of hospitalization and additional painful treatments are more than the 11-year-old can bear. His decision is reinforced after he meets and befriends a fiercely independent, elderly neighbor, Pea... | [
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12,049 | 1 | PreSchool-Grade 1-The scene is set by the full-page painting opposite the title page on which a young girl and her mother are shown working on a scrapbook with Carl, their Rottweiler, watching attentively. The action begins when Mum sets the toddler and Carl up with a video while she goes out to garden. No sooner is sh... | [
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12,050 | 2 | PreS-Gr 2Everyone has experienced the disappointment of a well-meant gift that misses the mark. On Rowan's birthday, his grandfather gives him Red, his own well-loved fire trucknot the shiny new one the boy coveted from the toy store. But as Papa shares his experiences of childhood imaginative play, Rowan is drawn into... | [
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12,051 | 2 | The deadpan text works beautifully with speech balloons that extend characterizations. Fleck's whimsical, bold, bright, acrylic illustrations set the tone perfectly for this lighthearted tale . . . Though clearly a message about the dangers of overscheduling children, the lesson goes down easily; caregivers may even ta... | [
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12,052 | 1 | PreSIn this addition to the long-running series, the lovable Rottweiler takes his young companion trick-or-treating throughout their neighborhood. To make the rounds, Carl is decked out in colorful beads from Mom's jewelry box and Madeline wears a fancy hat with red feathers borrowed from the armoire. As in the previou... | [
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12,053 | 2 | Everybody's favorite rottweiler is back for the sixth adventure in Day's immensely popular near-wordless picture book series. This time, the canine Mary Poppins accompanies preschooler Madeleine to daycare. As usual, there's a little intrigue to spice up the outing: here, the teacher accidentally locks herself out of t... | [
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12,054 | 5 | Heroic train engineer Casey Jones gets star treatment in this spirited picture book. "Listen!/ DWant to hear the story of Casey Jones?" begins Drummond (who adapted Melville's Moby Dick into a picture book). Related by two of Jones's African-American co-workers, engine wiper Wallace Saunders and fireman Sim Webb, the v... | [
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12,055 | 2 | Delicate, dense color and a mannered geometric layout politely call for attention in this rebus picture book by Banks (And If the Moon Could Talk) and Bogacki (Cat and Mouse). Small squares, like softly drawn computer icons, neatly contain symbols for the characters and objects in their environment. Mingled with the pr... | [
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12,056 | 1 | The animals of the forest are enthused about Possum's birthday party, but old Carmine the Crow will not be joining them: his feathers are too tattered, he can't afford a gift and he has no one to accompany him. But then an act of kindness towards an ensnared swan wins Carmine a box of wish-granting stardust. Before he ... | [
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12,057 | 13 | Like its opening image of a seagull suspended at twilight and painted in sepia tones, this extraordinary volume honors the beauty inherent in a singular momentary experience. "At dusk, when he couldn't draw anymore, Max used to sing," begins Buch-olz's (Sleep Well, Little Bear) poignant tale of an unusual friendship. M... | [
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12,058 | 2 | Grade 5-8-Contemporary Guatemala is the setting for this story of 12-year-old Tzunun Chumil (Mayan for "Hummingbird Star"), called Rosa Garcia by the man who supposedly rescued her from abandonment at age four. Rosa and "Uncle" Baltasar travel from place to place, begging for their livelihood as he pretends to be blind... | [
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12,059 | 1 | Just when you thought Day had issued the dernier cri on the subject of Carl the capering canine (Carl's Afternoon in the Park , et al.), she tops herself by producing her most atmospheric book yet. Here, the rottweiler is bidden to mind the baby while the grown-ups attend a masquerade ball. Carl and baby, of course, ta... | [
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12,060 | 2 | an affecting animal story and a well-paced adventure. School Library JournalFirst novelist Kelly crafts a layered, convincing tale of interspecies friendship between individuals who care for each other within the confines of enslavement. Horn BookA heartfeltaddition to the literature promoting better treatment of our f... | [
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12,061 | 2 | Like the previous book in the Children of Crow Cove series, this unassuming yet compelling story is notable for the simplicity and power of the storytelling, the clarity of description and characterization, and the humanity of the ideas at the novel's heart. (Starred, Booklist on Eidi)[A] heartfelt story of love and be... | [
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12,062 | 11 | Billy Steers is an author, illustrator, and commercial pilot. In addition to the Tractor Mac series, he has worked on forty other children's books. Mr. Steers raised horses and sheep on the farm where he grew up in Connecticut. Married with three sons, he still lives in Connecticut.; Title: Tractor Mac Farm Days | [
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12,063 | 1 | Grade 4-6. Paul, 10, is fascinated by insects, an interest engendered by his father, Henri Fabre, who has studied the creatures for most of his life. The boy and his two younger sisters help Pere gather material for a textbook, often accompanying him on field trips into their untamed backyard. Children of Summer briefl... | [
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12,064 | 2 | Grade 4-7-Set in the indistinct past, this is the poignant story of a girl who lives with her grandmother on a lonely stretch of coast in Denmark. The two survive by collecting driftwood and carefully harvesting the gifts of the sea. The coziness of their life is punctuated by Grandmother's awareness that her own life ... | [
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12,065 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 2In this delightful story about life on a farm, an African-American youngster is determined to become the best chicken chaser ever, although Big Mama repeatedly asks her to leave the animals alone. Despite the girl's best efforts, her favorite chicken, Miss Hen, always manages to escape. As the summe... | [
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12,066 | 18 | Grade 2-5This ambitious attempt to present the life and thinking of this ancient Greek philosopher to young readers does so with mixed results. The text has two tiers. The first layer (presented in a larger font) is, according to the book jacket, quite simple, while the second (presented in smaller print in a scroll-sh... | [
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12,067 | 2 | Buttons, buttons, who's got the buttons? When an old man eats so much he bursts his britches and loses all his buttons, it's up to his three daughters to find new ones for their silly, helpless father. The eldest daughter offers to dress in her finest clothes and make a rich man fall in love with her, at which point sh... | [
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12,068 | 11 | Gerrard's (Sir Cedric; A Pocket Full of Posies) 10th picture book is an innovative amalgam of ancient history lesson, introduction to hieroglyphics and fanciful story. Combined with the artist's intricate illustrations, at once playful and representative of the culture and artifacts of ancient Egypt, these diverse elem... | [
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12,069 | 1 | readers will undoubtedly want to elect Carl for Best Friend.' Publishers WeeklyEach spread offers much to look at in itself and rewards close attention, as when we see a small dog curiously nosing a toy on a sales rack only to be politely given the toy by Carl on the next page. Horn Book MagazineMischievous Madeleine a... | [
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12,070 | 1 | In this engaging outing, Day supplies a self-reliant, thoughtful, and thoroughly entertaining canine...A largely wordless story with ample action and humor to sustain repeated enjoyment. Starred, BooklistAlexandra Day is the author and illustrator of Good Dog, Carl and the rest of the beloved Carl books, including Carl... | [
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12,071 | 2 | Grade 47In The Crow-Girl (Farrar, 2004), Bredsdorff introduces readers to a group of characters composed of tattered remnants of families that death or pain have dissolved. That background is missing here, leaving readers a bit puzzled as to how they are related, but it soon doesn't matter as Eidi takes over the tale. ... | [
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12,072 | 1 | Gr 6 UpHave you ever considered owning a pet rat? Would you believe that rats make great, low-maintenance pets? Toor aims to reverse negative attitudes toward rats by informing readers of their pleasant nature and many amazing abilities and providing some personal anecdotes about her own rat, Iris. Hesitant readers wil... | [
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12,073 | 11 | Javaherbin's free-flowing narrative in Neymar Jr.'s imagined first-person voice, coupled with Hoppe's evocative, movement-filled illustrations, brings life to this athlete's biography. A real page-turner, this book couldn't have been released at a better time, a few months before the 2018 World Cup. A gem School Librar... | [
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12,074 | 13 | PreS-Gr. 2. Delightful Dolores returns. In Aloha Dolores (2000), she was trying to win a trip to Hawaii. Now she's excited about the upcoming Tutu Day at ballet school. Integral to the story once more is Dolores' cat, Duncan, who Dolores believes wants to participate in Tutu Day as much as she does--hence the ribbons i... | [
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12,075 | 13 | PreS-K-City Cat travels through Europe, paralleling a human family's vacation. Rhyming verse follows the stray as she hitches rides and wanders through Italy, France, Spain, England, the Netherlands, and Germany. Flags dot the various spreads, giving clues to the locations, which are further described in the endnotes. ... | [
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12,076 | 3 | Agee, whose previous palindromic volumes include Go Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog! and So Many Dynamos!, makes another dizzying effort to exhaust the English-language palindrome supply. He provides animal lovers with the slogans "Revile liver!" and "Step on no pets," along with some horses who cheer, "Yahoo! Hay!" C... | [
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12,077 | 2 | Disney artist Chou's digital illustrations are the draw here. Finding Nemo: Nemo's Day Off fans will recognize these big-eyed sea creatures. In the final spread, two of Adorabilis' tentacles form a heart, emphasizing its over-the-top cuteness. . .A sweet dessert for storytime. Kirkus ReviewsA sweet imagined story of ho... | [
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12,078 | 1 | Another winner. School Library JournalAlexandra Day is the author and illustrator of Good Dog, Carl and the rest of the beloved Carl books, including Carl Goes Shopping, Carl's Christmas, Carl's Birthday and Carl's Snowy Afternoon. The Darlings' own dog, a Rottweiler named Toby, was the original model for the main char... | [
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12,079 | 0 | An accurate and witty take on a philosophy of self-sufficiency that clearly separates wants and needs. The Chicago TribuneChesworths comical cartoons underline the dogs carefree spirit and the book might spark a discussion about humans desire for prestige and material goods and how to overcome them. School Library Jour... | [
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12,080 | 2 | In Beto and the Bone Dance by Gina Freschet, a boy celebrates the Mexican holiday, el Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead. After a night of dancing and searching for a suitable offering to place atop his grandmother's altar, Beto finally finds just the right gift.Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.... | [
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12,081 | 1 | PreSchool-Grade 2—Cat, Duck, and Squirrel are back in this companion to Pumpkin Soup (1999) and A Pipkin of Pepper (2005, both Farrar). Disaster has struck the pumpkin patch—no ripe pumpkins for the animals' favorite dish. The friends decide to make something new to eat, but Duck is unwilling to try either ... | [
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12,082 | 15 | Starred Review. Grade 3–6—Using the same tawny palette as in Down the Colorado (Farrar, 2007), Ray has painted soft-edged backdrops for her lucid exposition of the life work of Earl Douglass, fossil-finder extraordinaire. Benefitting from the Cope/Marsh "Bone Wars" and the deep pockets of philanthropist And... | [
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12,083 | 2 | PreS-Gr 2Fred is a beagle with a penchant for sleeping. While his household is busy with birthday preparations, he takes the opportunity to snooze among the decorations and groceries. Once the party begins, he wrecks havoc by diving snout first into the cake. After being chased by rambunctious guests, he escapes to the... | [
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12,084 | 13 | *A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2018!**A 2019 Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Selection*"Whereas in early childhood friendships take shape by reason of proximity, later they alter as interests diverge and new bonds form, and Larson's story tracks this painful, exhilarating process." The New York Times Book Re... | [
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12,085 | 16 | PreS-Gr 1Ernest tries his darnedest to fit on the pages of this book. With the help of his chipmunk friend, he attempts to shimmy, shift, and shuffle in forward and squidge, squodge, and squeeze in backward. Nothing works; all of him just won't fit. Then chipmunk has an idea; fetching masking tape and paper, she and Er... | [
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12,086 | 2 | PreS-KMeet Escargot, a French snail, complete with black beret, striped shirt, and red kerchief. He is on a journey to the end of the book, where there is a delicious salad, "with croutons and a light vinaigrette." Escargot invites a child reader to join him and asks the child to name a favorite animal, before he share... | [
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12,087 | 2 | Grade 610The children of the Norman and Jorgensen families have grown up together, with their family farms located on either side of Crabapple Creek. In 1917, the outbreak of World War I shatters their idyllic lives: strong-willed Muriel opposes it, but the two young men, Frank and her brother, Ollie, enlist and are so... | [
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12,088 | 2 | Grade 5-9Warren relates the story of the 1975 Operation Babylift as seen through the eyes of Long, an eight-year-old Amerasian boy who was part of the airlift. The author uses narrative and reconstructions of conversations from interviews with those involved to trace Long's life, beginning with his indistinct memories ... | [
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12,089 | 1 | The inventive story of a mother frog and her mischievous offspring makes a reappearance: Eulalie and the Hopping Head by Caldecott Medallist David Small. When the young frog occupies a doll's head, chaos follows. PW wrote of the original edition, published in 1982, "Small's little book is a frolic, enticingly illustrat... | [
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12,090 | 18 | Gr 24In the summer of 1851, the clipper Flying Cloud made the journey from New York City to San Francisco in a record-breaking 89 days and 21 hours despite several setbacks and dangers along the way. Much of the credit for that voyage goes to Ellen Prentiss Creesy, the ship's navigator. Based on the true story of that ... | [
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12,091 | 0 | Sure to be hit at storytime, this Wild West tale will keep children laughing as it delivers its message about the power of books. School Library JournalThe softly colored cartoonish illustrations perfectly convey the action of the characters portrayed in the brief text. BooklistHoyt's marvelous caricatures are worth th... | [
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12,092 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 3Using fictional characters Bonnie and Ronnie as guides, Rubel presents a miscellany of facts and anecdotes about twins. Many subjects are given cursory coverage, including the difference between fraternal and identical siblings, twins around the world, and animal twins. Two spreads highlight famous ... | [
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12,093 | 0 | Gr. 2-4, younger for reading aloud. Cervantes' famous character gets new life in this adaptation, which zeroes in on the incident for which Don Quixote is perhaps best known--the one in which he tilts at windmills. The story begins as Senor Quexada goes mad, burying himself in the past and re-creating himself as Don Qu... | [
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12,094 | 11 | Grade 710A recounting of the fatal Antarctic exploration led by Englishman Robert Falcon Scott. The story is told from the point of view of journeyman Apsley Cherry-Garrard and is based on his experiences as recorded in The Worst Journey in the World. The author incorporates numerous primary sources, including diaries,... | [
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12,095 | 0 | Kindergarten-Grade 3. A little girl in Germany shares every moment of her life with her beloved doll, Elisabeth, until the soldiers come and her teacher calls her "Jew." She flees with her parents to Italy, France, and, finally, America with all the family's possessions left behind, including Elisabeth. Years pass and ... | [
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12,096 | 15 | a lovely presentation of amazing adventures. School Library Journalsuccessfully infuse[s] the image of plant collection with a measure of excitement many readers will not expect. BCCBCombining bits of botanical history and exploration with accounts of adventurers, this unusual book introduces European and North America... | [
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12,097 | 1 | "A gigantic spider saves their itsy-bitsy friends in this hilarious twist on an old fingerplay. With remarkably appealing spiders showing energy and emotion on every page, this clever, well-paced story is sure to appeal to children with a taste for zany, self-referential humor." Kirkus"In this debut children's book, Et... | [
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12,098 | 2 | Starred Review. PreSchool-Grade 1One day, while Bridget is at Mrs. Blair's house being looked after, she eats a biscuit she finds in the sheda dog biscuit. Mrs. Blair jokes that she will "go bowwow and turn into a dog," and Bridget begins to believe it. She imagines that she is growing ears and a tail, woofs at the but... | [
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12,099 | 0 | PreSchool-Grade 2?A Katzenjammer Kids-meet-Bill Joyce hybrid that features a 60-year-old story from a Russian poet, freshly interpreted by a contemporary American artist. The first 10 ordinal numbers provide a sinuous sequence from the simple opening ("First, I stepped out singing a song") to the convoluted 10th "event... | [
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