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Grandfather's journey
A picture book masterpiece from Caldecott medal winner Allen Say now available in paperback! Lyrical, breathtaking, splendid—words used to describe Allen Say’s Grandfather’s Journey when it was first published. At once deeply personal yet expressing universally held emotions, this tale of one man’s love for two countries and his constant desire to be in both places captured readers…
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- 9780547076805
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
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- F62
How dogs really work!
This spoof of a how-to-understand-and-manage-a-dog manual will bring laughs of understanding to dog lovers, young and old. A humorous look at the idiosyncracies of canine behavior answers questions such as How does a dog know what to do when it meets a cat? and other common conundrums.
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- 9780316801348
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- 26 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 636.7 SNO
One fine day
“One fine day a fox traveled through the great forest. When he reached the other side he was very thirsty.” The jaunty red fox stole milk from an old farm woman, lost his tail under the annoyed woman’s knife, and spent the day bargaining to get it back. Awarded the Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished picture book of 1971.
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- 9780020436201
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- H
The moon cake
Mr Yeo had a moon cake. It was round and brown and it smelled delicious. "It is too good for me to eat," said Mr Yeo. "I will take it home and give it to my wife."
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- 9971645823
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- 8 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
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- Joy Readers D19
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- ECC8
Journey
A lonely girl draws a magic door on her bedroom wall and through it escapes into a world where wonder, adventure, and danger abound. Red marker in hand, she creates a boat, a balloon, and a flying carpet that carry her on a spectacular journey toward an uncertain destiny. When she is captured by a sinister emperor, only an act of tremendous courage and kindness can set her free. Can it also lea…
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- 9780763660536
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- F22
Paddle-to-the-sea
A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea. Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excellent geographic and historical picture of the region.
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- 9780395292037
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- 64 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- H
Aliens in our school
There are aliens in our school. They are Yup and Yop. Yup and Yop like us. We like Yup and Yop.
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- 997164505X
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- 8 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
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- Joy Readers Level C7
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- ECC8
Hansel and Gretel
Lesser and Zelinsky retell the story of a pair of children lost in the woods who run into a witch with a very tasty house. "Artfully understated retelling and magnificent paintings result in an unsurpassable presentation of the ancient fairytale. This is a triumph of children's literature, for all ages." --Publisher's WeeklyA Caldecott Medal Honor Book
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- 0698114078
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- F09
When I was young in the mountains
For twenty years, Cynthia Rylant's story of childhood in the Appalachian Mountains has been an enduring favorite. Growing up in the mountains is depicted with a spare, lyrical text and beautiful, tender illustrations by Diane Goode. The book was awarded a Caldecott Honor Medal.
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- 0140548750
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- R
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