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16,200 | 13 | Inspired by their elder's artwork, Little Bear and friends want to paint pictures, too, but when they can't decide on a subject, they agree to paint patterns instead in Old Bear's Surprise Painting by Jane Hissey. Fifteen years after the appearance of Old Bear, the titular teddy comes to the rescue when he combines his... | [
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16,201 | 0 | Verla Kay lives in Tekoa, Washington. Larry Day lives in Oak Park, Illinois.; Title: Civil War Drummer Boy | [
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16,202 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 3This funny story is told through an amusing exchange of notes, as Alex tries to convince his seemingly unshakable mother that he should be allowed to adopt a friend's baby iguana ("If I don't take it, he goes to Stinky and Stinky's dog, Lurch, will eat it. You don't want that to happen, do you?"). The ... | [
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16,203 | 2 | Grade 8-10In this poignant, stand-alone sequel to the wrenching romance, If You Come Softly (Putnam, 1998), Woodson's characters are dealing with grief and picking up the pieces of their lives after the death of 15-year-old Jeremiah (Miah) Roselind. The impact of their loss is revealed through the alternating voices of... | [
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16,204 | 0 | PreSchool-Grade 1-A winsome collection of 60 nursery rhymes and a few riddles. Most of the selections are commonly known, but an interesting sprinkling is less familiar. What will capture readers' attention is the format. Alternating spreads present six rhymes with accompanying spot art. The following double-page paint... | [
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16,205 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 2-A variation on the theme of the author and illustrator's 39 Uses for a Friend (Putnam, 2001), this title free-associates about the multifaceted utility of mothers. This book presents an engaging multicultural cast of maternal units and their offspring going about their daily activities with warmth and... | [
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16,206 | 2 | "A sweet, imaginative father-son adventure...Darling and genuine." -Kirkus ReviewsWhat could have been a boring afternoon at home turns into an adventure for Jimmy and his dad. Their couch turns into a boat! The staircase becomes a mountain! And blankets become a cozy hut, just right to cuddle inside. The one thing the... | [
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16,207 | 16 | ...readers will be anxious to climb back on Mr. Choo-Choo for another energetic ride... this [book] is worth the trip. -- School Library JournalChildren will happily clap along to the steady beat, and younger trainiacs will clamor for repeat ride-ride-rides. -- KirkusYumi Heo lives in White Plains, New York.; Title: He... | [
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16,208 | 13 | Starred Review. Grade 14This lovely picture-book biography of the noted musicologist describes his youth in Texas where he enjoyed singing as he worked on the family ranch and he listened to cowboys singing as they traveled the old Chisholm Trail. Lomas taught for a few years, but his passionate interest in music won o... | [] | Validation |
16,209 | 0 | Verla Kay is a native Californian who grew up in the sleepy little town of Watsonville. Located right next to the surfing town of Santa Cruz, it nestles between San Francisco and Monterey Bays and enjoys some of the most beautiful scenery and weather in the world. She now resides in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada m... | [
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16,210 | 0 | Grade 3-7–As much a look book as a cookbook, Redwall gathers recipes for food eaten in the popular series. Endearingly monikered dishes such as Hare's Pawspring Vegetable Soup and Rosey's Jolly Raspberry Jelly Rock Cakes are included, along with Mole's Favourite Deeper 'n' Ever Turnip 'n' Tater 'n' Beetroot Pie. ... | [
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16,211 | 2 | K-Gr 3-A utilitarian rope-now a toy, now a clothesline, now a fastening cord-ties together this lyrical multigenerational story of one family's experience leaving the South for greater opportunities up North. Woodson's text and Ransome's warm, lived-in oils begin in the sweet expanse of South Carolina, the rich rural l... | [
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16,212 | 16 | A 17th-century English alphabet rhyme inspires Spirin's illustrations, which take on a distinctly Victorian tone. Set inside or outside English country houses, the full-bleed paintings and silhouette images teem with rosy-cheeked girls in long flowing dresses, bonnets and sashes, and boys clad in knickers. The top of t... | [
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16,213 | 18 | Gr. 2-4. In You're on Your Way, Teddy Roosevelt, the first in the new Turning Point Book series, St. George marshals the same lively spirit she used in her Caldecott Medal winner So You Want to Be President? (2000) to tell the story of "Teedie" Roosevelt's childhood. Faulkner's cartoon-style illustrations present the h... | [
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16,214 | 13 | Fritz (And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?) again calls upon her informal yet informative style to spotlight a scintillating sliver of history, recounted in two related tales. Her narrative opens as the ultimate Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci, earns a commission from the duke of Milan to create a sculpture to hono... | [
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16,215 | 2 | Grade 5-7-It has been nearly a year since Princess Ettarde escaped from a fancy carriage to the cover of Sherwood Forest to avoid an arranged marriage. She has been happy living as Etty, one of the band of Rowan Hood, until her father and his troops arrive and place her thinly clad mother in a gilded cage to lure Etty ... | [
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16,216 | 11 | “Fast-paced. . . . Children accustomed to typically staid photographs of Lincoln will laugh out loud seeing him depicted as a squalling baby and a young boy riding a pet pig.”—School Library JournalJudith St. George has published dozens of successful nonfiction books for children, including the Caldec... | [
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16,217 | 6 | Kindergarten-Grade 5--Readers are in for a wild and imaginative treat complete with alarmingly believable hybrid creatures. DuQuette begins by introducing several wondrous beasts from mythology: the griffin (lion and eagle), the kappa (monkey and tortoise), the hippocampus (horse and dolphin), and the cockatrice (roost... | [
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16,218 | 1 | A pregnant manatees painful encounter with its species chief predatorpeople in a motorboatsparks a successful animal-rescue effort in Arnoskys latest foray into natural history. In illustrations done with pale, translucent washes of color, young readers can follow workers as they carefully hoist the injured animal out ... | [
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16,219 | 13 | Tomie dePaola adapts his 1978 The Christmas Pageant for the board book Tomie's Little Christmas Pageant, in which the boy narrator winningly tells the story of Christmas: "Welcome to our play. It is about a baby who was born many, many years ago on the very first Christmas. This is how it all happened." Ages 2-5.Copyri... | [
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16,220 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 2This homage to and entreaty for thankfulness introduces Daisy, who is inspired by her parents' example and tries to think of things she, too, can be thankful for. In her preface, Gold informs readers that she ministers to adults who find a similar thankfulness exercise to be a spiritual benefit. You... | [
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16,221 | 17 | Grade 2-4Faulkner relates the story of the legendary Irish pirate Granuaile ("Granny") O'Malley. He describes her early years, when her father's fishing boat and occasional plundering of English merchant vessels held more appeal than her mother's kitchen; her first marriage; and her eventual command of her father's shi... | [
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16,222 | 2 | PreSchool-K-This is the fourth book about Goat and Pig, neighbors with big imaginations. Here, Goat wakes up on the morning of a dinner date at his friend's house and notices through Pig's window that he is crying. After imagining several catastrophic scenarios, he thinks of ways he can help in each case and arrives at... | [
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16,223 | 1 | PreSchool-Grade 2--Simple phrases and dreamy watercolor illustrations convey Ichikawa's fondness for Luxembourg Gardens, seen through the eyes of a pink stuffed rabbit. La La Rose goes everywhere with her little girl, Clementine, and the child's grandmother. Unfortunately, the rabbit gets lost during a visit to Paris's... | [
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16,224 | 5 | Jan Brett (www.janbrett.com) is the beloved New York Times bestselling author/illustrator of many books for children.; Title: Jan Brett's Little Library | [
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16,225 | 13 | PreSchool-Grade 2-This poignant metaphor for changing parent and child relationships begins: "I once drew a stick kid./Just a quick little stick kid." The penciled figure grows, so the artist must draw new clothes, friends to keep him company, and things for him to do: "I drew it all./I drew it good./I always drew the ... | [
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16,226 | 18 | For young readers fascinated with the real history of space travel, this simple, clear, andattractively illustrated book is a great place to begin. Using two-page spreads that are half text, half image, the story of July 20, 1969, and the moon landing of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin is related in short sentences that... | [
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16,227 | 1 | PreSchool-Rex's bright, engaging style suits this simple concept book. Each spread shows an animal in some form of transportation, from the clever ("Rig Pig" and "Blimp Chimp") to the less obvious (a "Hog Frog" is a green frog on a Harley-Davidson). The straightforward pictures are clear and detailed, showing the clean... | [
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16,228 | 2 | Eric Hill (www.funwithspot.com) left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio.He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history.; Title: Spot's Halloween | [
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16,229 | 13 | Kindergarten-Grade 3Although there was a difference in their life spans of about 25 years, Clementine Hunter (1886/18871988) and Grandma Moses (18601961) had much in common. Neither had any formal art training, both started painting in midlife, both used a folk-art style derived from their individual roots, and both li... | [
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16,230 | 18 | Grade 4-6-This fluidly written account describes the colony founded under the aegis of Sir Walter Raleigh in 1585. The opening section, "Looking," discusses the first attempt at settling the island and highlights the English policy regarding the Native population: "Never turn the other cheek" and "smite [hostile Indian... | [
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16,231 | 2 | PreSchool-K—An African-American child and her classmates make their way through a day at school. Full of enthusiasm and smiles, Keisha Ann accomplishes all of her activities with élan, as the rhyming text asks a series of "Who can..." questions and reiterates, "Keisha Ann can!" The poetry is catchy and upb... | [
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16,232 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 2While versions of the story abound, most notably Marcia Brown's 1947 Caldecott winner (S & S), this lovely picture book is a truly worthy addition to most collections. The familiar plot plays out with only one soldier this time and it is the children of the town who are willing to help him. As the ... | [
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16,233 | 1 | "One pig wants potatoes / So Mama starts to cook. / Then one pig's little brother / Decides to come and look." Mama puts them to work washing and peeling potatoes. With the arrival of more siblings, Papa Piggy, and a neighbor, more and more potatoes go into the pot, and nine pigs sit down to enjoy the feast together. C... | [
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16,234 | 2 | PreS-Gr. 1. There are many books about children losing a pet, but this one about a boy and his pig has both a softness and brightness that transcends other, more traditional, stories. Youngsters will feel the affection between Pablito, a Guatemalan boy, and his pig, Amarillo, just from looking at the book cover, which ... | [
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16,235 | 2 | PreSchool-KWhen the youngster who normally visits the barn every morning fails to appear, the animals are left to wonder what happened to him. The dog tells them that Tommy went to a place called Kindergarten, but that was all he knew. Will the boy ever come back from there? After a long wait and much speculation, Tomm... | [
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16,236 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 3-Milli has a special gift for seeing the artful potential in ordinary, forgotten objects. She loves to "take a straight piece of wire and give it a wiggle, or a simple square of cloth and set it dancing in the wind." However, her talents are hidden as she spends her days making plain, brown shoes for t... | [
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16,237 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 1Rabbit has a well-scripted, predictable life until Froggie knocks on his door one night. His guest loves to listen to this big blue rabbit with oversized ears read a story and likes it even more when he has prepared himself a snack or gotten cozynight after night. Polite Rabbit refrains from refusing e... | [
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16,238 | 5 | Grade 4-7Rowan Hood, the famous outlaw's bold, brave, and sensitive daughter, founds her own band of cohorts in Sherwood Forest to avenge her mother's death. Princess Ettarde, Lionel, and Rook have been featured in separate books in the series and many of the plot elements from the earlier titles carry over into this c... | [
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16,239 | 0 | Kindergarten-Grade 4Henry Chu lives in New York City's Chinatown in the 1920s. He loves everything about it, from eating tasty dumplings to making and flying kites with his neighbor, Grandfather Chin. One day when Grandfather's spectacular butterfly kite is chasing a pigeon, Tony Guglione and his friends from Little It... | [
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16,240 | 2 | This picture book in free verse centers around Emily Dickinsons famous poem, Tell all the Truth, but tell it slant. Yolen bases her story on true events in the life of the reclusive poet, who doted on her nephews next door in Amherst, Massachusetts, and joked that they should call her Uncle. Gilbert, six, describes how... | [
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16,241 | 2 | Eric Hill (www.funwithspot.com) left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio. He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year-old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill passed away in July 2014.; Title: Spot's Thanksgivi... | [
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16,242 | 2 | Morgan and Moffat, the Barker twins, are excited for school to start. Once there, Moffie sets out to earn as many gold stars as possible, while the more laid-back Morgie quietly goes about making firm friends with a few classmates. But after a few days, Moffie is given a gentle lecture from the teacher, who asks her to... | [
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16,243 | 2 | Joy Cowley is known by teachers, librarians, and children the world over from her native New Zealand to South Africa to the United States as both writer and reading specialist.; Title: Mrs. Wishy-washy's Splishy Sploshy Day | [
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16,244 | 11 | Kindergarten-Grade 2This story of a Hispanic boys birthday party starts with A is for adornos (decorations) hung up by Pap. and ends with Z is for zorro (fox) from Dad with a kiss. A glossary at the books beginning helps with the pronunciation and meaning of the Spanish words. Unfortunately, the rhyming couplets not on... | [
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16,245 | 18 | Starred Review. Grade 25Joining the author's You're on Your Way, Teddy Roosevelt (2004) and Take the Lead, George Washington (2005, both Philomel), this illustrated biography also explores the childhood life of a president, examining the influences that shaped Roosevelt's life with stories that will delight young reade... | [
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16,246 | 5 | PreSchool-Grade 4A lushly illustrated rendition of the classic tale. In his preface, Moses acknowledges the dark aspects of the story and uses descriptive words like harangued and vicious tirade to convey clearly why the poor father capitulates to his wifes terrible plan of abandoning the children. He also has the step... | [
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16,247 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 3-On first perusal of this book, one's mind leaps to other incarnations of blue spots in children's literature, notably Leo Lionni's Little Blue and Little Yellow (Astor-Honor, 1959), Robert Lopshire's Put Me in the Zoo (Beginner, 1960), Ellen Stoll Walsh's Mouse Paint (Harcourt, 1989), and even Mick In... | [
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16,248 | 18 | Gr 14The inimitable Kalman brings her wit, wisdom, and beautifully unique artwork to one of America's most complex founding fathers: Thomas Jefferson. A thinker, a gardener, a writer, a statesman, and so much more, Jefferson cultivated many interests and pursuits. His ability and need to balance the cerebral with the p... | [
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16,249 | 1 | Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has eaten its way into the hearts of literally millions of children all over the world and has been translated into more than 2... | [
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16,251 | 2 | Starred Review. Kindergarten-Grade 3This is the story of an older buffalo that is no longer able to keep up with the rest of the herd. While the idea that the once-powerful old bull is growing older and unable to keep pace is sad, he is filled with serenity. In his travels behind the herd, he comes across a buffalo cow... | [
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16,252 | 2 | This small etiquette primer is narrated by a little girl with wild curly hair, a tutu, and cowboy boots, who will make the basics of "please," "thank you," and "I'm sorry" seem inviting to children. The words and pictures have a subversive undercurrent. No Pollyanna, this little girl tries to rip another girl's tutu ri... | [
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16,253 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 2—Lili is so shy and soft-spoken that she is almost invisible in her classroom. She fails to ask for what she wants and often ends up with what she doesn't want: a partner named Cassidy. Then one day, when Mrs. Backmeyer is absent and Cassidy is being cruel to the guinea pig, Lili finds her strong... | [
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16,254 | 15 | Jan Brett, well-loved for her ornate, Scandinavian-themed picture books takes her talents deep into the Monteverde Cloud Forest of Costa Rica. A tropical twist on The Mitten, this story chronicles the antics of myriad animals that make themselves right at home in the handcrafted leaf umbrella that Carlos has left at th... | [
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16,255 | 6 | Grade 15In this highly appropriate pairing of folk art and sayings, Moses explains many common idioms. A colorful definition (e.g., "Kick the bucket means: A sassy way of saying someone died"), a sample sentence, and one of Moses's old-fashioned Americana-style oil paintings accompany each phrase. The lesson is kept li... | [
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16,256 | 11 | Grade 1-5This lovingly rendered picture book details the events in Jordan's childhood and adolescence that contributed to his basketball stardom. Cooper's signature artwork, done in umber washes of oil, feature soft outlines and harmonious tones of brown, orange, and blue. From a scene of children running wildly throug... | [
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16,257 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 3Barcelona Smith never takes risks. He avoids roses for fear of thorns, playgrounds for fear of injury, animals for fear of germs, and smiling for fear of flying bugs. The colorful and wacky illustrations depict a severe boy in outlandish attire complete with safety goggles, a life jacket, an umbrell... | [
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16,258 | 18 | Grade 1-4Another offering from the creative team that brought readers So You Want to Be President? (2000) and So You Want to Be an Inventor? (2002, both Philomel). The artist frames the text with a wordless depiction of a young boy trying on different hats in his room filled with a variety of artifacts. The text then s... | [
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16,259 | 1 | PreSchool-Grade 1--In this colorful picture book, the veteran author transfers the rhythms and movement of the traditional bear-hunt chant to safer ground. The story is told from the point of view of three farm goats: "Oh, look, we see a fence. Can't go over it,/can't go under it,/can't go around it But there's the gat... | [
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16,260 | 18 | In his introduction to this inventive look at Revolutionary America, Minor (Reaching for the Moon) explains the importance of public housesmarked by graphically striking wooden signs. Colonists would gather in these small roadside inns and taverns to share news of the patriots' efforts and of the war's progress. Inviti... | [
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16,261 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 3-This sweet offering extols the virtues of friendship. The text is written from the point of view of a peach-colored pig and addresses a lavender-gray bunny: "I believe you are to me-/the very best the best can be." The two enjoy spending time together, sharing everything from their love of ice-cream c... | [
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16,262 | 0 | Grade 1-4-An 18th-century Pennsylvania farm girl has outgrown her dress. "Sarah dressing,/Bodice, snug./Ankles showing,/Long skirt, tug." Through compact verses and an efficient use of words, the author accurately pictures the tasks necessary in making Sarah's new homespun dress. "Washing, drying,/Flax on racks./Cardin... | [
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16,263 | 2 | Grade 1-3Ameer is a poor, third-assistant kennel keeper traveling in his king's caravan to visit the Christ child. Arriving in Bethlehem, he feels ashamed of having no gift to give and decides to wait outside the stable instead of going in to view the newborn. In the chaos of the moment, however, he is swept along by t... | [
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16,264 | 2 | Caldecott-medalist Peggy Rathmann was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and grew up in the suburbs with two brothers and two sisters."In the summer we lolled in plastic wading pools guzzling Kool-Aid. In the winter we sculpted giant snow animals. It was a good life."Ms. Rathmann graduated from Mounds View High School in New... | [
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16,265 | 11 | When Joyces image-obsessed aunt Gomo offers to pay for surgery to make Asian eyelids appear more Western, the teen is unsure about going under the knife, even though she dreams of finally wearing eye shadow without looking weird and fluttering extrawide eyes at her crush. Her agonized decision making provides readers w... | [
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16,266 | 0 | Grade 2-5On a hot July day in 1927, the townsfolk of Concord, NC, gather to greet the most famous blues singer in all the South as she disembarks from her touring train. Emmarene Johnson, a youngster who longs to attend the evening's tent show by Bessie Smith and her Harlem Frolics, can't afford a ticket and must be co... | [
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16,267 | 7 | Starred Review. Grade 5-8Motherless Gnat Stokes, 12, is a cheerful, hardy, adventurous sort who is determined to rescue Goodlow Pryce, who was stolen 7 years earlier by Zelda, the malevolent, magical Swamp Queen. When Gnat catches a mysterious swamp cat and discovers that Goodlow sent it to Penelope, his true love, she... | [] | Test |
16,268 | 1 | Whether she's sipping nectar from beautiful flowers, avoiding hungry birds and fish, dancing with a butterfly, or bravely protecting her entire hive from a big bear with an even bigger appetite, this honeybee is always on the move. Eric Carle's updated classic features truly inspired feats of paper engineering, includi... | [
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16,269 | 16 | Joy Cowley is known by teachers, librarians, and children the world over from her native New Zealand to South Africa to the United States as both writer and reading specialist.; Title: Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Scrubbing Machine | [
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16,270 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 1Mr. Ouchy is looking forward to his first day as a teacher, and while he is excited, he is also worried. Will he remember his students' names, will he be able to find his classroom, or even the bathroom? When the big day arrives, he is so busy answering his class's myriad questions that his nervousn... | [
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16,271 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 2John Hercules Po has more than the usual angst about starting kindergartenthere are 19 girls in class 9B and one lone boyhim! His brother, a second grader, is worried that the girls will turn John Hercules into a sissy, but John Hercules says he's going to turn them into tomboys. Each recess during the... | [
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16,272 | 15 | PreSchool-Grade 2Blake means his title literallythis winsome story focuses on three young Tasmanian devils who enjoy mischief, and well, screaming. Burnie, Winnie, and Big Stanley wait each day for their mum to return to the den with food or toys for them to tear apart. But when she doesn't return one night, they set o... | [
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16,273 | 2 | PreS–In a frenetically busy barnyard, the rambunctious livestock run wild, give chase, buck, and play tug-of-war with the brightly clad members of a farm family. Each spread features one kind of animal with simple text declaring its signature sound: "Cows say moo, moo, moo." The din and the activity build until a... | [
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16,274 | 0 | Tomie dePaola was born in Meriden, Connecticut, in 1934 to a family of Irish and Italian background. By the time he could hold a pencil, he knew what his life's work would be. His determination to create books for children led to a BFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and an MFA from the California College o... | [
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16,275 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 2Everythingand everyonein Scribbleville is made out of curving, squiggled lines. When a man who is straight as a stick moves in, the residents are mistrustful because he looks all wrong. After a scribbled woman befriends him, she is harshly judged, and an angry mob gathers to protest the immigration ... | [
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16,276 | 1 | PreSchool-KThis clever follow-up to Truck Duck(Putnam, 2004) will appeal to the youngest budding athletes and animal lovers. Single- and double-page illustrations show smiling critters engaged in all kinds of sports and comically set the scene for the absurd two-word rhymes. Children will love meeting "Coach Roach," "Q... | [] | Train |
16,277 | 2 | "Taback's signature illustrative style is perfect. . . . Share with kids before and after campnewbies will be astonished at how typical Michael's experience is; seasoned campers (and their parents) will laugh all the way through." Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Drawings, collage elements, real envelopes, and removable ... | [
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16,278 | 1 | Kindergarten-Grade 4Every morning at 11 o'clock a group of ducks exits an elevator and enters the lobby of the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN. They parade on a red carpet to a fountain in step to a John Philip Sousa march, led by a uniformed Duckmaster. They swim there all day and then return to their rooftop home. The d... | [
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16,279 | 2 | PreSchool-Grade 2–The protagonist introduced in Princess Smartypants (Penguin, 1987) is back for another adventure. This time, the young royal of Totaloonia decides that it would be fun to have a baby. When she asks her mother if it would be possible to have one without getting married, the queen quickly replies,... | [
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16,280 | 16 | Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has eaten its way into the hearts of literally millions of children all over the world and has been translated into more than 2... | [
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16,281 | 7 | Gr. 5-8. The Invisible Detective solves crimes with the help of his young compatriots in 1930s London. In this installment of the new series, the mysterious detective (no one sees his face) is consulted after a bank robbery and sends his young helpers to the tunnels below London to investigate. There, they encounter a ... | [
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16,282 | 2 | Starred Review. PreSchool-Grade 2There are other picture books about traveling to China to adopt a child, but what sets this one apart is the relationship between the first adoptive daughter, Antonia, and her Mei Mei, or younger sister. Based on Youngs experience, the text follows Antonias story beginning with her arri... | [
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16,283 | 2 | PreSchool-KPreschooler Timothy Tugbottom enjoys his daily routine and is reluctant to try anything new. His pregnant mother tempts him with a pair of pants with many pockets, a delicious blueberry muffin instead of his usual cereal, and a book about dinosaurs from his grandmother. To each suggestion, Timothy utters a r... | [
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16,284 | 2 | Grade 1-4Polacco's follow-up to The Graves Family (Philomel, 2003) offers a further adventure in the lives of Doug and Shalleaux Graves and their children, friends, and nanny (a Venus flytrap named Phoebe). The family packs up a pink trailer and heads to Lake Bleakmire for a summer camping trip. While Dr. Graves and th... | [
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16,285 | 1 | PreSLittle Monkey is bored. Looking for something to do, he climbs aboard a lily pad and is quickly swept downriver. Luckily, his mother has told him, "If you ever get lost, find other monkeys. They will lead you home." As it turns out, the jungle is alive with monkeys of all shapes and sizes, and each new group has so... | [
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16,286 | 11 | Richard Michelson won the Sidney Taylor Award Gold Medal. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.Mary Azarian won the Caldecott Medal for Snowflake Bently. She lives in Plainfield, Vermont.; Title: Tuttle's Red Barn | [
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16,287 | 13 | Crow's rhyming text pulses with liberally laced scat--"huggy wuggy boo bat"--and syncopated sound words: "Zow!" Terrific fun. -- KirkusTerrific fun. -- KirkusWhat drives this book is the swingin' beat of the text, which jumps...jives and begs to be read aloud. -- School Library Journal, starred reviewKristyn Crow lives... | [
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16,288 | 2 | PreSThe adorable tot from Isadora's Peekaboo Morning (Putnam, 2002) is back in this getting-ready-for-bed story. As in the previous book, the child exclaims in big, bold letters, "Peekaboo! I see," leading readers to turn the page to find the person or object of the game. Bright pictures, done with pastels, add to the ... | [
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16,289 | 2 | Princess Smartypants doesn't want to get married. She enjoys being a Ms. and she wants to live in the castle with her pets and do exactly as she pleases. Because she is very pretty and very rich, all the princes want her to be their Mrs. So Princess Smartypants has to think up some very clever ways of dealing with unwa... | [
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16,290 | 5 | Tomie dePaola was born in Meriden, Connecticut, in 1934 to a family of Irish and Italian background. By the time he could hold a pencil, he knew what his life's work would be. His determination to create books for children led to a BFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and an MFA from the California College o... | [
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16,291 | 2 | Kindergarten-Grade 2-James is determined to be on his best behavior on the last day of school. Filled with exuberance, he bounces from page to page, offering a litany of things that he will do differently: "I'll get my drink at the drinking fountain 1, 2, 3 and not spit the water back out because it's warm." He hopes t... | [
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16,292 | 18 | Starred Review. Grade 3-6Captain Francis Beaufort of the Royal Navy spent the years 1805-1810 developing a graduated scale for measuring the wind. In a treatment that manages at once to be entirely informative and utterly charming, the author presents the captain's work through a rousing story. Young William Bentley, w... | [
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16,293 | 0 | PreSchool-Grade 2-Brett presents the biblical story from the perspective of Noah's granddaughter. The child watches the construction of the ark and the arrival of its passengers. Once they are on board and the rain falls, she untangles the crowded beasts so that they can all sleep peacefully. When the storm ends, Grand... | [
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16,294 | 1 | Eric Hill (www.funwithspot.com) left school when he was 15 and took up cartooning while working as a messenger at an art studio.He created Where's Spot? as a bedtime story for his two-year old son. It was published four years later, and the rest is history. Eric Hill passed away in July 2014.; Title: Spot's Christmas | [
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16,295 | 2 | Grade 4-6-Clara Frankofile is a pompous, snobbish 11-year-old who spends her evenings people-watching from a corner table in her parents' chic New York City restaurant, Pish Posh. She has the unique ability to determine which members of society's upper crust are no longer worthy to dine at the fashionable establishment... | [
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16,296 | 1 | Tomie dePaola lives in New Hampshire.; Title: Tomie's Mother Goose Flies Again | [
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16,297 | 2 | In a sequel to Ellen Potter's delightful Olivia Kidney, 12-year-old Olivia and her handyman father George report for duty ("a live-in situation") at 917 West 84th Street in New York City, a curious brownstone with a flooded first floor -- a lagoon complete with boats, floating furniture, and snapping turtles. The hands... | [
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16,299 | 0 | Grade 2-4The author/illustrator has turned again to her family history for this story of a Christmas long ago in rural Michigan. The plot is predictable, revolving around Pa's late return from Lansing with the traditional nine oranges, one for each child; 10-year-old Frankie's generosity to a hobo; and the boy's subseq... | [
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28065,
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