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PreS-Gr 1This terrific beginning reader is imaginative, funny, and charming. The text is predictable and accessible, and the cut-paper and ink art matches it perfectly. Happy-go-lucky Ben has a balloon that lifts him up and off the page. With a smile on her face, Ben's sister says, Bye, Ben as if it is the most ordinar...
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Jeannie Mobley is the author of acclaimed middle-grade novels Katerina's Wish, which received three starred reviews and won the Colorado Book Award, and Searching for Silverheels. She lives in Colorado, where she is a writer and a professor of anthropology.; Title: Bobby Lee Claremont and the Criminal Element
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Valeri Gorbachev moved to the United States from his native Ukraine in 1991. He has illustrated more than fifty children's books, many of which he also wrote, including Cats Are Cats; Me Too!; Nicky and the Big, Bad Wolves; and That's What Friends Are For. His books have been translated into many languages, and his art...
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K-Gr 2P. Mantis joins the world on a beautiful sunny spring day in May. She is happy to share the aphid-covered bush on which she is born with her 150 brothers and sisters. As she doesn't yet have wings, her defenses against predators include pretending to be a stick and blending in with her environment using camouflag...
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Gr 24In this companion volume to his equally attractive and useful Triangles, Adler addresses the geometric world of circles. Starting with an introduction to the realm of noncircles (spheres, cylinders, cones, etc.), he then launches into circular spacescomplete with centers, points, diameters, radii, chords, and othe...
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Emma Stevenson is a graduate of University College Falmouth in Cornwall, England. Her debut illustrations for Eggs, by Marilyn Singer, were called "striking and nicely detailed" by Booklist. The Horn Book wrote, "Stevenson's beautiful field guide-like illustrations capture every nuance and detail." Emma Stevenson lives...
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Jane Cabrera is the author and illustrator of many beloved books for young children. Many of her books are inspired by popular nursery rhymes and songs. She lives in England.; Title: There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
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"Funny and infectiously enthusiastic about his covert responsibilities, Clayton will have readers gladly going along for the twisty-turny ride filled with blackmail, political scandal, and some serious lacrosse. But what makes this series so special is that it also has heart. Whether it s Clayton s loyalty to his frien...
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PreS-Gr 1This title shows readers what happens when a big tree comes crashing down in a storm. Safety is a big concern and the police are called to the scene. A strength of this title is the rich vocabulary that includes the names of vehicles like a cherry picker and professionals like lineman. The story is lively, wel...
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When an exuberant pug finally rouses his lazy owner out the door for a walk, the results are heartwarmingin more ways than one!Ethan Long won the the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for Up, Tall and High! one of the many humorous books he wrote and illustrated for children. His Emmy-nominated television series Tasty Time wi...
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Steve Henry is an author, illustrator, painter and designer of toys and games. His books include Happy Cat, which received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews. He lives in New York City.; Title: Cat Got a Lot (I Like to Read)
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PreS-Gr 2Their grandmother announces lunch featuring delicious Korean dishes while Yoomi and her brothers play. Yoomi enjoys grandma's dried seaweed, soft egg omelets, and even the seasoned bean sprouts, but she does not like "stinky spicy kimchi!" Her older brothers, Jun and Yoon, won't let her play with them because ...
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PreS-Gr 1In Robinson's out-of-the-box rhyming ode to sock pairs, one sock couple enjoy their time together on feet, hanging on the clothesline, swimming in the wash, and curled up next to each other in the sock drawer. However, after one sock finds a hole in his wife, she soon goes missing. Her husband decides he will ...
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Gr 24Living next door to each other, Squirrel and Cuddles, a squirrel and a dog, are constantly fighting and causing mischief. One winter's night, Squirrel gets cold and enters Cuddles's family's house. As a result, he and Cuddles leave the holiday decorations in shambles. Cuddles is banished to the basement, and a you...
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Gr 46Spanning a school year, this touching novel in epistolary format relates the triumphs and travails of a young Congolese refugee, Anas, and her family. Settled in Maine, the plucky nine-year-old diligently writes letters home to Oma (her grandmother), who has requested updates in English only. Hoping to help the ch...
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"A masterpiece of its genre." --Huff Post"[Roxie Munro] cleverly brings . . . images together in a detailed, ambitious, culminating ink-and-acrylic cityscape. As readers discover the art embedded in a landscape, they can refer to the smart, concise, marvelously amplifying backmatter." --Kirkus Reviews&#...
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PreS-Gr 2A joyous and simple ode to spring and all its glory. Winter is over, and flora and fauna are waking up with the arrival of spring. ("Birds return with song, busy building nests and laying eggs. Daffodils dance. Dandelions dot. Forsythia shouts!") Large color photographs of nature and a diverse array of childre...
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PreS-Gr 1Pinky is a little pig with a big mission. He's going to town to get a pizza with the best toppings for his mother. He makes up a poem to remember them all. "Mushrooms, mozzarella cheese,/fresh tomatoes, onions, peas." It is winter, and that means snow, which means all of Pinky's friends and neighbors are out h...
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Using 12 simple sight words, a beloved Hispanic author and illustrator tells the story of a a boy who, pinwheel in hand, stands by a window on a windy day andeureka!he can fly!Joe Cepeda, recipient of the Pura Belpré honor, has illustrated many books for young people, including ¡Vamanos! Let's Go! by Ren&#233...
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"This simply written, clearly organized, thoroughly researched and exceptionally illustrated volume should be a first purchase for most libraries.""Bright and informative."Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator," according to The Washing...
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Gr 46It's 1939. Genevieve and her brother are spending the summer on their grandmother's farm in Alsace, France, near the German border on the eve of World War II. It's Genevieve's first time meeting her grandmother, whom she finds difficult. It's a precarious time to be in France, with the prospect of war looming. To ...
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Gr 35Munro's joyful ode to rodents is a refreshing take on these often maligned creatures. The book starts small with the pygmy jerboa and ends big with the capybara. Readers will gain a host of knowledge from the text; the entries on the naked mole rat, prairie dog, and African giant pouched rat contain fascinating in...
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Murray Head is a noted nature photographer. He lives in New York City, where he was born and where he is inspired by the ever-changing show in Central Park. Squirrels are his favorite actors.; Title: I Can Run (I Like to Read)
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Ethan Long is a renowned picture book and easy reader author and illustrator. He won a Geisel medal for Up! Tall! And High! His "Tasty Time With ZeFronk" runs on the Disney Channel and was nominated for an Emmy. Raised in Central Pennsylvania, he now lives in Florida.; Title: Dance, Dance, Dance!: A Horse and Buggy Tal...
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Is Nanny X of the Nanny Action Patrol too old for the spy game? It's been so long since their first case (Nanny X, 2014) that fifth-grader Alison Pringle worries she, her brother, Jake, and their baby sister, Eliza, will never again experience the thrill of helping their secret-agent nanny chase and catch a bad guy. Th...
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Gr 46A middle grade adventure that hooks readers right in the first chapter with a strong female character and a cryptic message from a crow about her missing parents. Ever Indigo Nikita Stein is enrolled at the School for Gifted Children of Genius Parentseven though her genius parents are missing and presumed dead. Sh...
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PreS-Gr 2This helpful book for young readers sheds light on the edible aspects of plants. Through first-person narration, Rockwell covers where plants grow and discusses their different parts (fruits, seeds, stems), explaining which ones we consume. Vivid and detailed gauche and colored-pencil-on-paper illustrations fi...
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K-Gr 2It is night on the African savanna, and all the animals are sleeping peacefully, preparing for another day of hunting or being hunted. As the day progresses, a wide variety of beasts hop, slither, dash, scurry, swoop, and flee across the pages to the right. And then, as evening begins to descend, all the animals ...
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PreS-Gr 1A beautifully photographed tribute to the food we eat and the people who grow and catch it. Rotner urges readers to be grateful for the work done by food producers: "We can thank our farmers and fishermen for our food. They grow the vegetables, grains and fruits; they raise the animals and catch the fish we ea...
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PreSGr 1Another great addition to the series by Meisel (See Me Run and See Me Dig), again featuring the always-popular antics of a dog. The story begins (and ends) with the animated pup barking up a tree. The title page creates interest and draws readers in with the image of an unhappy dog coming inside. The rest of th...
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K-Gr 2Aimed at young students just learning the different classifications of animals, this book provides basic information about mammal characteristics and ways to identify them. Specific traits are introduced one at a time, with examples of creatures at each stage, both mammals and nonmammals, to highlight the differe...
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Gr 46Clayton Stone is perfectly happy living his life as a mild-mannered 12-year-old lacrosse player, but finds he has a thirst for adventure when he is suddenly thrust into an underground world of intrigue and danger. It turns out that his sweet Gran, who runs a diner in DC, actually works for a top-secret government ...
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An extraordinary pilgrimage featuring several fantastical characters and an unforgettable adventure to boot.Shelf Awareness, Starred Review Pedal headfirst into this terrific adventure. Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review The story elegantly blends elements of mystery, adventure, and fantasy. Publishers Weekly, Starred Revi...
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Michael Garland has written and illustrated many books for children, including the I Like to Read® books Car Goes Far, Lost Dog, and Fish Had a Wish, which was named a Top 25 Children’s Book of the year by Kirkus Reviews.; Title: Pizza Mouse (I Like to Read)
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Shelley Rotner is the author and photo-illustrator of more than thirty books, including Grow! Raise! Catch! How We Get Our Food. Her collaborations with Sheila M. Kelly include Yummy! Good Food Makes Me Strong, a National Science Teachers Association Outstanding Science Trade Book, and Shades of People, an ALA Notable ...
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PreS-Gr 1-Big Bunny is a humongous white rabbit who towers over busy city streets. The inhabitants of this city are anthropomorphized animals who go about their daily activities despite the presence of Big Bunny, who is shown piecemeal-a foot, a hand, a tail- for the early sections of the book. The urban residents are ...
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PreS-Gr 1When Knight awakens from visions of golden cookies, he and his best friend, Horse, set out on a quest to locate the treasure. The two search their kingdom for the treats, but come up empty-handed. Returning to their castle, the exhausted Knight realizes that his cookies were on a table the whole time, and the ...
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Gr 13When Clarissa can't sleep, she tries counting sheepbut as the eponymous sheep appear in her bedroom, they encourage Clarissa to redouble her efforts by counting alpacas by twos, llamas by fives, and yaks by tens, until 100 colorful animals are crowded into her bedroom. Recognizing that she will never get to sleep ...
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K-Gr 3The creator of Fly Guy follows up Noodlehead Nightmares with another hilarious and engaging anthropomorphic book full of wacky slapstick. Brothers Mac and Mac are the titular heroes, and, yes, they are literally pieces of pasta. They are also, well, noodleheads: the literal-minded brothers are incapable of unders...
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Gr 46Rose and her family are Russian Jewish immigrants living in El Paso, TX, in the early 1900s. Rose discovers that one of her older brothers, Abraham, has lied to their parents concerning his whereabouts and has joined Pancho Villa's army. While trying to have a letter delivered to Abe telling him to give up his out...
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Gr 4 Up--Before he landed in prison, Tookie Williams was an active gang leader in South Central L.A. and was seriously wounded by gunfire. In this series, he encourages readers to learn from his mistakes and his experiences in gang life. In simple, straightforward language, the young man describes why and how he became...
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Gr 1-3--Religion is a difficult topic to slip into a formulaic mold for the primary grades and have it make sense. These books do not succeed. Both titles generalize or water down descriptive information, leaving little that distinguishes one faith from the other: "The Hindu religion is very old. It began in India....I...
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K-Gr 3In a friendly tone, Adler addresses readers directly in order to facilitate a hands-on investigation of magnets. ("Do you have a magnet? If you do, you can use it as a metal tester Test some U.S. coins. Does your magnet stick to any of them?") In the process of reading and testing, kids discover how magnets work ...
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Jeffrey Ebbeler has been creating art for children for almost a decade. He has done a variety of projects, including illustrations for magazines, CD covers, and book covers, as well as paper engineering for pop-up books. He has illustrated two children's books, Bake You a Pie (Tricycle Press) and Punxsutawney Phyllis (...
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PreS-Gr 1Bob is an amazing dog. He can cook breakfast, drive a car, play golf, and dig for dinosaur bones. When neighbor Mimi comes over singing the praises of her dog Truffles, Jeff has to agree that Bob can't hold a candle to Truffles when it comes to fetching a stick, sitting, and barking. So it goes that Mimi belie...
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Gr 35One night, 12-year-old Sam overhears his parents discussing putting down Pogo, his elderly Labrador retriever. Determined to save the life of his oldest friend, Sam leads Pogo on a sailing adventure, during which they encounter a wise ornithologist, blinding fog, a stalking shark, an old shipwreck, and a one-eyed ...
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Gr. 3^-5, with an adult discussion leader. Who better to give advice on a subject than someone who's "been there" ? That's the idea behind the Tookie Speaks Out against Gang Violence series, coauthored by Stanley "Tookie" Williams, cofounder of the notorious gang Crips and currently in residence in San Quentin State Pr...
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PreSAn Afro-Latino boy searches for his missing stuffed toy. The adorable toddler, depicted charmingly with a puffy Afro, protruding tummy, inquisitive eyes, and pj's, inquires after the whereabouts of his beloved Bongo. The warm oil paintings illuminate in obvious and not-so-obvious ways the family's love of music, li...
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Gr 1-4--Basic information from the perspective of young people who are members of the worldwide spiritual communities represented in the series. All of these children have a strong commitment to their religion. Ahmet is a Muslim living in Detroit. Anastasia is Eastern Orthodox. Her brother is the priest of her church i...
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K-Gr 2Georgie McQuist has been double dared to enter the scariest place around, a shop filled with oddities and marvels that will fascinate young readers. There, he meets a trapped ghost tasked with inventorying the shop. Georgie isn't scared, though, so he promptly begins to help his new friend, checking off each item...
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Reviewed with Kathy Wilmore's A Day in the Life of a Colonial Innkeeper.Gr. 3-5. Each of these little books from the Library of Living and Working in Colonial Times series gives a lightly fictionalized account of a vocation in Colonial America. In Innkeeper, Mr and Mrs. Watkins and their servants light the fires, cook ...
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"The tightly written text is supported by extraordinary illustrations, maps, paintings, and quotes from primary sources. An absorbing story of a man and a place.""Beautifully illustrated. A good example of . . . well-done nonfiction, [and)] informational reading. This book presents an unbiased look at . . . historical ...
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Reviewed with Andrew Hipp's The Life Cycle of a Mouse.PreS-Gr. 2. These science books for beginning readers introduce the life cycle of various animals in nature. Simple language and bright color photos follow a baby animal's life from its parents' mating and the baby's birth through the journey to adulthood. Children ...
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Reviewed with Gregory Payan's Marquis de Lafayette. Gr. 4-7. Volumes in the Library of American Lives and Times series portray the lives and work of significant figures in American history. With fairly large type and many illustrations, the pages look inviting, and the texts are substantial. Patrick Henry tells the sto...
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Reviewed with Laurie Krebs' A Day in the Life of a Colonial Sailmaker.Gr. 2-3. These entries in the Library of Living and Working in Colonial Times series combine fact and fiction to introduce eighteenth-century figures and trades. In Colonial Doctor, Benjamin Rush calls on a patient, visits an apothecary ("From a jar ...
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Reviewed with Laurie Krebs' A Day in the Life of a Colonial Doctor.Gr. 2-3. These entries in the Library of Living and Working in Colonial Times series combine fact and fiction to introduce eighteenth-century figures and trades. In Colonial Doctor, Benjamin Rush calls on a patient, visits an apothecary ("From a jar of ...
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Gr 2-5-The first page of each spread gives information about the breed of cat or dog under consideration, along with a full-color photo. The facing page shows the techniques for drawing it, beginning with basic shapes drawn in black ink. Succeeding steps are numbered, and new details are added in red ink. Captions expl...
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Noted sculptor Pace makes a stunning children's book debut. Disarming in its simplicity, his narrative conveys complex themes in a fairy tale structure. "A long time ago in Africa," reads the left-hand page of the first spread, opposite a childlike outline of the continent in orange, clearly labeled, which vibrates aga...
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Hardcover 1963; Title: Let Papa Sleep! (Wonder Books Easy Reader)
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"Shabbat plus twelve holidays are presented in simple terms to introduce the first-time reader to the joys of their celebrations. A wonderful gift." -- Jewish World NewsShabbat plus twelve holidays are presented in simple terms to introduce the first-time reader to the joys of their celebrations. A wonderful gift. -- J...
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Alfred J. Kolatch, a graduate of the Teachers Institute of Yeshiva University and its College of Liberal Arts, was ordained by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, which subsequently awarded him the Doctor of Divinity degree, honoris causa. From 1941 to 1948 he served as rabbi of congregations in Columbia, South...
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39,661
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PreS - Grade 3 A well-designed concept book that succeeds on several levels, Hawaii Is a Rainbow serves as an introduction to colors and to the multi-ethnic population of our 50th state. Eight pages are devoted to each color , with six to eight high-quality uncaptioned photographs that depict the food, dress, flowers, ...
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Based on traditional Hawaiian sources, this relates the tale of Maui, a boy who has magical powers. He is disturbed that the days are too short and wonders, "Why does the sun cross the sky so quickly?" He meets fishermen and farmers who complain that the days are too short for work. His mother complains that there is n...
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The exceptional underwater photographs [and text]... convey a great deal of information about intriguing creatures, their Hawaiian names, and the importance of safety in the water as well as respect for the environment. Source: BooklistStephanie Feeney is professor emerita of education at the University of Hawaii, wher...
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39,664
1
A smoothly written narrative that begins when Hawaii's honu, or green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)--a species that may measure 40 inches and weigh 400 pounds--comes ashore to lay eggs. Coste describes the honu's return to the deep sea, the uses of the turtle by early Hawaiians, and recent pressures that endanger it, the...
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"This handsome picture book, written in two parts, celebrates [the kolea's] journey and includes scientific information on kolea habitat, diet, nesting, breeding, and history. . . . Coste writes with an enthusiasm that makes learning fun."; Title: Kolea: The Story of the Pacific Golden Plover
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39,666
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"Each illustration conveys both the chill of the scenes and the warmth of the story. Kuroi's use of just a few colors to define the contours of the scenes and highlight of the objects makes each turn of the page a delight."Text: English (translation) Original Language: Japanese; Title: Buying Mittens
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Marion Coste is the author of three other books about Hawaiian native species: Nene (Hawaiian goose), Honu (Hawaiian green sea turtle), and Kolea (Pacific golden plover). Pearl Maxner holds an AA degree in art from College of the Sequoias and BA and graduate degrees in liberal studies from Fresno Pacific College.; Titl...
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Stephanie Feeney is professor emerita of education at the University of Hawaii, where she taught and administered early childhood education programs for many years.; Title: Sun and Rain: Exploring Seasons in Hawaii (Latitude 20 Books (Hardcover))
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Gr 5 UpAt first glance, this treasure appears to be merely an additional but useful resource, but Coste goes well beyond expectations in this informative guide, drawing aspiring scientists into the fascinating realm of Hawaiian animals. Beginning with an introduction to Hawaii's geography, geology, and evolution, inclu...
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Author David Mead is a writer and producer of children's books, songs, and television series. He lives in St. Louis with his wife and two children. Chris Sharp is an award-winning illustrator and author with over 200 children's books in print.; Title: Joy to the World: Open Cover... Hear the Music! A Sing-along Christm...
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A heartwarming board book about God’s love for his diverse world; Title: God Loves the World
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P.K. Hallinan is the author and illustrator of more than 80 children's books, with over 7,500,000 copies sold worldwide. P.K. first began writing and illustrating over 35 years ago when his wife asked him to create a picture book as a Christmas gift to give to their two young sons.; Title: Today Is Christmas!
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Laura Logan is a freelance illustrator living near Austin, Texas, with her husband and two children. She uses a variety of media -- watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and computer. She illustrated Two to Cuddle for CandyCane Press.Jesus loves me! Th s I know,For the Bible tells me so.Little ones to Him belong;They ar...
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39,674
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"The Story of Easter" Book This book tells the story of Easter in a way that's simple enough for a toddler to hear. From Jesus' entry into Jerusalem, through the crucifixion and the Resurrection, the Easter story is presented in its most traditional form. Vibrant illustrations and classic text bridge the connection bet...
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Hannah C. Hall is a bestselling author, award-winning blogger, speaker, and stay-at-home mom. She has written thirteen books for children, including the Christian Book Award finalist Would a Worm Go on a Walk? and the popular God Bless series, which has topped half a million in sales and includes multiple ECPA bestsell...
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Kathleen Duey has written numerous books for younger readers, including the chapter book series The Unicorn's Secret and the Hoofbeats series. She lives in Fallbrook , California.; Title: Nanuq: A Baby Polar Bear's Story (My Animal Family)
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Michelle Adams began her career in journalism, but when she had two children of her own, she quickly turned to writing children's books, including the successful What Is . . . ? series for CandyCane Press. Michelle lives in Bedford, Indiana, with her husband and two girls. The other loves in her life are her miniature ...
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Patricia A. Pingry is an editor with IDEALS and resides with her family in Nashville, TN.; Title: The Story Of Noah (Little Bible Books)
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Michelle Adams began her career in journalism; but when she had two children of her own, she quickly turned to writing children's books, including the very successful What Is . . . ? series for CandyCane Press. Michelle lives in Bedford, Indiana, with her husband and two teenage girls. The other loves in her life are h...
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39,680
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Kathleen Duey has written numerous books for younger readers, including the chapter book series The Unicorn's Secret and the Hoofbeats series. She lives in Fallbrook , California.; Title: Korow (My Animal Family)
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Pamela Kennedy has authored more than thirty books for children. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, playing with her grandchildren, and exploring the beaches of Puget Sound. Pam and her husband live in Seattle, Washington.Anne Kennedy Brady lives in Chicago with her husband and their young son. She's written half a d...
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Author David Mead is a writer and producer of children's books, songs, and television series. He lives in St. Louis with his wife and two children. Chris Sharp is an award-winning illustrator and author with over 200 children's books in print.; Title: Silent Night (Pageant of Lights Book)
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Ron Berry has authored and created over 100 children's books that address a wide variety of educational subjects, combined with fun, interactive novelty elements. David Mead is a writer and producer of children's books, songs, and television series. About the Illustrator: Chris Sharp is an award-winning, self-taught il...
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About the author: Michelle Medlock Adams began her career in journalism; but when she had two children of her own, she quickly turned to writing children's books, including the successful What Is . . . ? series, How Much Does God Love You? and Happy Birthday, Jesus! for CandyCane Press. Michelle lives in Bedford, India...
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About the author: Jill Roman Lord won her first writing contest in first grade, and she's been writing ever since. Her titles include If Jesus Lived Inside My Heart, If Jesus Walked Beside Me, and One Night in Bethlehem. Jill works as a nurse anesthetist and lives in North Carolina with her husband and three children, ...
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P.K. Hallinan has been writing and illustrating books for children for more than 35 years. He writes inspirational stories about holidays, relationships, and life values. In addition to being a prolific author and illustrator, P.K. is an ordained minister and a well-known school speaker.; Title: Let's Be Fit (Let's Be ...
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Michelle Adams began her career in journalism; but when she had two children of her own, she quickly turned to writing children's books, including the very successful What Is . . . ? series for CandyCane Press. Michelle lives in Bedford, Indiana, with her husband and two teenage girls. The other loves in her life are h...
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Patricia A. Pingry has written dozens of children's books and edited hundreds more. Among her best-known titles are the perennial bestsellers The Story of Christmas and The Story of Easter. Together these two titles have sold more than 2 million copies. Patricia lives in Nashville, Tennessee.; Title: My Little Bible Bo...
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P.K. Hallinan is the author and illustrator of more than 80 children's books, with over 7,500,000 copies sold worldwide. P.K. first began writing and illustrating over 35 years ago when his wife asked him to create a picture book as a Christmas gift to give to their two young sons.; Title: Today Is Halloween!
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A cheery white tot experiences the first day of school.In first-person narration conveyed in rhyming couplets, the child dresses in jeans and T-shirt, eats breakfast, gets dropped off by Dad, and joins new classmates for a fun day at school. The child's class has a diverse population, and the book's tone is enthusiasti...
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Patricia Reeder Eubank has written and illustrated many titles for Ideals Children's Books, including ABCs of Halloween, Seaman's Journal, and Halloween 123s. Patricia's love of animals -- particularly Newfoundlands -- shines through on nearly every page of every book she has illustrated. She lives in the Santa Ynez Va...
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As a child, Rosanne Parry loved making up pretend worlds, preferably outside, often up a tree or down a creek. When she was a little older and had a tree house of her own, she discovered the joy of writing down her pretend worlds. Now she lives in a farmhouse in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and four kids. She wro...
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P. K. Hallinan has been writing and illustrating books for children for more than 35 years, has over 100 titles to his credit, with more than eight million copies sold. He writes inspirational stories about holidays, relationships, and life values. His book, Let's Be Kind, was chosen by Focus on the Family as a top 10 ...
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39,694
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About the author: Phil Vischer, the co-founder of VeggieTales, made his first animated film when he was nine, and by age fourteen he knew he would become a filmmaker. After a brief time in Bible College, Phil struck out on his own, looking for a way to integrate his faith with his filmmaking. This quest led him to a to...
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Kathleen Duey has written numerous books for younger readers, including the chapter book series The Unicorn's Secret and the Hoofbeats series. She lives in Fallbrook , California.; Title: Leo, A Baby Lion's Story (My Animal Family)
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Lisa Reed has been drawing pictures since she was old enough to hold a pencil. She began her career as a graphic artist for a screen print company and has been illustrating books for the past 15 years, including dozens of children's books.Randle Paul Bennett graduated from the Ringling College of Art and Design in 2007...
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About the author: Laura Neutzling enjoys working for the team at Big Idea, developing new products and promotions for VeggieTales. In her spare time, she enjoys her friends and family -- especially Veggie sing-alongs with her three nephews.About the illustrators: Lisa Reed has been drawing pictures since she was old en...
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Rebecca Thornburgh knew from an early age that she wanted to be a bookmaker. She began illustrating children's book full-time in 1996 and today has almost 100 books to her name.; Title: Frosty the Snowman
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Kathleen Long Bostrom is a published children's author in both the Christian and trade markets. She has a Master's in Christian Education and a Doctorate of Ministry in Preaching, and she has worked in children's ministry for many years. Kathy and her husband Greg have three grown children and live in Illinois.Rebecca ...
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