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Mt grandfather is a magician : work and wisdom in an African village
This is the story of one little Nigerian boy who doesn't know what job he wants to do when he grows up. His father teaches in a school, his mother owns a bakery, Auntie Ngo is a doctor and an uncle is a woodcarver. But his grandfather seems wiser and more interesting, he is a traditional healer.
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- 9781415676929
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash
Jimmy's mother thought a goldfish wouldn't be a source of constant chaos like her son's boa constrictor. But trouble--and laughs--abound when Jimmy takes both animals to his birthday bash at SeaLand. An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Booklist Editors' Choice. Full color.
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- 059033672X
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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If you give a pig a pancake
When it comes to children's books, it's hard to beat the bestselling team of author Laura Numeroff and illustrator Felicia Bond for creative and captivating tales that are both fun and educational. They continue the tradition that began with such whimsical titles as If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and If You Give a Moose a Muffin with yet another tale of actions and consequences: If You Give a Pig…
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- 9780439046213
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Sione's talo
One day, Sione found a huge talo growing in his plantation. He pulled, and pulled, and pulled, but he couldn't pull it out.
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- 1869431448
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- 16 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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10-step guide to living with your monster
Is your monster misbehaving? Is he eating your favorite shirts? Is he using your hairbrush to clean his teeth? Is he annoying your family on car trips? Never fear those monster mishaps again! Laura Numeroff and Nate Evans, the world's leading experts on monsters and the mischief they make, have created the ultimate 10-Step Guide to Living With Your Monster. A portion of the proceeds f…
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- 0439590760
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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Raising dragons
When a dragon hatches on her pa’s farm, a young girl finds a best friend. At first Ma and Pa are wary of Hank, but it’s not long before they see him as their daughter does--and welcome the baby dragon into their family. As it turns out, Hank is not cut out for farm life, but still, he warms the hearts of those around him and leaves a legacy that no one will ever forget.
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- 9780152165369
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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Sam, Bangs, and moonshine
Samantha (known as Sam) is a fisherman's daughter who dreams rich and lovely dreams--moonshine, her father says. But when her tall stories bring disaster to her friend Thomas and her cat Bangs, Sam learns to distinguish between moonshine and reality. Sam, Bangs & Moonshine is the winner of the 1967 Caldecott Medal.
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- 9780805003154
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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Plantzilla
Mortimer Henryson loves Plantzilla, the plant he's been taking care of all year in his third-grade classroom. He loves him so much, he takes him home for summer vacation. What could go wrong with a . . . plant? But life in the Henryson household soon takes a strange turn. A pot roast disappears, then steaks from the grill--and where has Mrs. Henryson's prize Chihuahua gone? In this hilarious s…
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- 9780152053925
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The big ceremony
Family. Culture. Traditions. These are important building blocks that can help children grow in confidence and self-awareness. As a mother and an author who proudly claims her Nigerian heritage, Ozi Okaro understands the importance of teaching her children the customs of their ancestors. Her debut children’s book, The Big Ceremony, offers an engaging introduction to a vivid cultural experienc…
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- 9781500411954
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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Pascal's hairstyle
Seven cute stories in bright coloful images that will spark your children's imaginations and take them to the fantasy world. Share these lovely read-to-me stories with your children.
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- 9789792222265
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- Stories form the heart
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