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Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the world
Jonathan Swift - Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, better known simply as Gullivers Travels (1726, amended 1735), is a novel by Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, that is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travellers tales" literary subgenre. It is Swifts best k…
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The legend of sleepy hollow
Ichabod Crane, a schoolteacher, came to Tarry Town in the glen of Sleepy Hollow to ply his trade in educating young minds. He was a gullible and excitable fellow, often so terrified by locals' stories of ghosts that he would hurry through the woods on his way home, singing to keep from hysterics. Until late one night, he finds that maybe they're not just stories. What is that dark, menacing fig…
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Tom Tiddler's ground : a book of poetry for children
Tom Tidler's Ground, also called Tom Tiddler's Ground or Tommy Tiddler's Ground, is an ancient children's game in which one player, "Tom Tidler," stands on a heap of stones, gravel, etc.; other players rush on the heap, crying "Here I am on Tom Tidler's ground," while Tom tries to capture the invaders or keep them off. By extension, the phrase has come to mean the ground or tenement of a slugga…
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How to Grow a Giant Brain : (of doom!)
Prepare to grow a giant brain as you discover more about learning itself. In a time where rote memorization and passing tests is still common in education, take a step back, open your mind, and think about what else will empower 21st Century citizens. This book is great for character education in all schools, and lends specifically well to the PYP Curriculum framework within the Internati…
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- 13 pages : illustration ; 12 cm
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- IB Lerner Profile : Knowledgeable
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Just how long can a long string be?!
Top picture book author and artist Keith Baker presents a classic book about problem solving for the very young. One day Ant encounters a great big ball of string, and can't see his way over or through it. Fortunately, when he asks his friend Bird "How long is a string?" Bird wisely shows him all the wonderful ways a string can be cut up and used, to the delight of both friends. And after a …
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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Greetings from Sandy Beach
A young girl describes her family's camping trip at the beach and the new friends they make there.
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- 085091521X
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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All the colors of the Earth
Included in Brightly's list of recommended diverse poetry picture books for kids, this beautifully illustrated book "celebrates the beauty of diversity to the fullest through engaging, rhyming text," commented Charnaie Gordon in her Brightly review. All the Colors of the Earth "would be a wonderful book to use in multicultural classrooms in schools."
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The quarreling kites
Philippine children's book written in English. (Philippine Import). Two kites. One big. One small. Two people. A father and son. Join them on golden afternoons as these four characters come together in a touching tale of camaraderie, rivalry, and friendship. In her Palance-award winning children's story. Lin Acacio-Flores uses her father and con's unspoken bond of love to showcase the exciting …
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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Gas happens! : what to do when it happens to you
My name is Gus, but most people call me GAS. As parents and educators, we've all been there. Gas is passed and a variety of snickers, giggles and negative comments ensue. But did you know that everyone and every living thing passes gas (except jelly fish and coral sponges)? If it's so natural, why do we struggle with teaching children how to respond appropriately when it happens? Join Gus as…
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I will never not ever eat a tomato
Lola is a fussy eater. A very fussy eater. She won't eat her carrots (until her brother Charlie reveals that they're orange twiglets from Jupiter). She won't eat her mashed potatoes (until Charlie explains that they're cloud fluff from the pointiest peak of Mount Fuji). There are many things Lola won't eat, including--and especially--tomatoes. Or will she? Two endearing siblings star in a witty…
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