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13461) The mighty Lalouche
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
In Paris, France, more than a hundred years ago, a small man named Lalouche is let go from his job as a mail carrier and discovers that he has great skill as a fighter.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
The original story features a young rebellious rabbit who, despite his mother’s wishes, enters the dangerous garden of Mr. McGregor to feast on its endless bounty. From there on out, he gets himself into all kinds of trouble. Originally published as separate stories throughout the early 20th century, Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit contains all four stories featuring the famous bunny, including The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale...
13463) Barnyard boogie!
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
A group of barnyard animals pick up their instruments and gather to perform for the waiting crowd, but they need someone to lead them.
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The Friendly Animals: A Christmas Story is taken from a centuries-old folk song now brightly and gently illustrated. This traditional Christmas story is perfect to read to small children during the holidays to teach about the nativity and the heart-felt gifts the animals at the manger gave to baby Jesus, sharing their kindness and love"--
13466) Inside outside
Author
Pub. Date
2019, c2017.
Description
Safe inside its shell, a baby bird prepares to brave the world. A spelunker descends into a wide and glittering cavern while fellow explorers cluster around a crack in the earth. Fire-red ants march busily around their anthill, oblivious of a hungry anteater waiting above. Smart and stylish, this oversize art book takes a unique approach to the concept of inside and outside, offering clever and unexpected examples that will delight readers and spark...
13467) The Rabbits
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Description
Uses rabbits, a species introduced to Australia, to represent an allegory of the arrival of Europeans in Australia and the widespread environmental destruction caused by man throughout the continent. A sophisticated picture book. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
13470) A shelter for sadness
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness so that he can visit it whenever he needs to, and the two of them can cry, talk, or just sit. The boy knows that one day his sadness may come out of the shelter, and together they will look out at the world and see how beautiful it is.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school.
The first day of wearing hijab is important. It means being stron. With her new backpack and light-up shoes, Faizah knows the first day of school is going to be special. It's the start of a brand-new year, and best of all, it's her older sister Asiya's first day of hijab - made of a fabric of beautiful blue, like the ocean waving to the sky. But...
13472) Picture books: integrated teaching of reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing, and thinking
Author
Series
Jackdaws volume no. 1
Pub. Date
1991
13473) Professor Noah's spaceship
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
As the forest begins to change, the animals and birds, no longer happy there, fly away in Professor Noah's amazing spaceship.
13474) Great job, mom!
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Being a mom is eleven jobs in one! This unique picture book for very young readers celebrates the many jobs being a parent encompasses: A general who rallies the troops (or unruly kids), a curator of modern art (or finger paintings), an archeologist looking for buried treasures (or socks)... when Mom gets home from her day job as a carpenter, she never knows which job will be waiting for her, but she knows it'll be fun! Each rhyming spread features...
13475) Pirate nap: a book of colors
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Two brothers use their imaginations to turn their surroundings--from a white bandana and yellow coins to a red blanket and even their baby sister-- into a colorful pirate adventure before naptime.
13477) I love you just like this!
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Elmo and his Sesame Street friends learn about all the ways that Elmo's mother loves him.
13478) I'm A Girl!
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
When a rough and tumble little girl, who is sometimes mistaken for a boy, meets a boy who likes wearing princess dresses and playing with dolls, a wonderful friendship is born.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Henry's discovery of the many ways he can be kind will inspire young readers to use the simple mindfulness practices taught in this book to develop their own capacities for kindness. Ms. Snowden and her class practice sending kind thoughts to the people they love, and they launch a class Kindness Project. There is only one problem: Henry can't think of one kind thing he has done. Declaring that kindness is stupid, he stomps to the classroom door...
13480) See the ocean
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Description
Driving through mountain fog to the beach, two young brothers compete to see who will catch the first glimpse of the ocean, but it is their blind sister Nellie who senses it first.