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The night I followed the dog
"I have a dog. Nothing exotic or special, just an ordinary dog. In fact, I always thought he was a boring dog. What I mean is, he can fetch, roll over, and shake hands, but mostly he sleeps and eats." Or so the little boy in this story thinks, until one morning when he opens the door a little early and sees his dog jump out of a limousine. That night he decides to follow his dog, and that's wh…
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- 9780811806473
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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Cows can't fly
Ms. Crumb said cows were far too fat; that facts were facts and that was that. But this little boy doesn't care about facts. All he knows is that he drew a picture of some cows, and when a breeze blows it into the air, he sees cows flying everywhere. And if cows can fly, isn't anything possible?
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- 043906001X
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 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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Earthdance
In the children's picture book Earthdance, Joanne Ryder's lyrical poetry and Norman Gorbaty's colorful art invites young readers to become not just part of the earth, but Earth itself. Told from the perspective of the planet Earth, this inventive and imaginative illustrated poem takes you on a tour of the world's environments from oceans and mountains to grasslands and glaciers where you'll …
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- 9780805062311
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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Memory bottles
Nobody knows what Mr McAllistair keeps in the colourful bottles which fill the shelves of his shed and sparkle with hidden secrets. Step inside as a magical mystery is uncorked.
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- 1904511627
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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A quiet place
"Sometimes a person needs a quiet place." A place that's far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life -- a place that isn't ringing or talking or roaring or blaring or playing. But sometimes that place isn't easy to find. You could look under a bush in your own backyard, where the world seems far away...and you could be a pirate on a desert island. Or you could sit on an old stump in…
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- 9780689876097
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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Look, I'm flying!
Each theme-based book focuses on developing an intelligence and a gift in each child, allowing them to develop their unique combination of multiple intelligence, skills and capacities for self-expression. Each story in the series portrays a situation that revolves around and explores one of the multiple intelligences and a corresponding gift. Activities found at the end of the book are designed…
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- 9789810182564
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- 23 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- All kids r gifted
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Alice in wonderland
Alice dreams of a place where cats and rabbits wear clothes and live in little houses.... One day, Alice's dream comes to life as a white rabbit leads Alice to a strange and wonderful place called Wonderland....
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- 9780721436760
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- 43 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- Disney
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- F01
Time flies
It is at once a wordless time-travel adventure and a meditation on the scientific theory that dinosaurs were the evolutionary ancestors of birds. Time Flies, a wordless picture book, is inspired by the theory that birds are the modern relatives of dinosaurs. This story conveys the tale of a bird trapped in a dinosaur exhibit at a natural history museum. Through Eric's use of color, readers…
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- 9780517885550
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- F22
On sudden hill
Birt and Etho are best friends, they play on Sudden Hill, making marvellous contraptions out of cardboard boxes. But then a new boy, Shu, wants to join in too. Birt isn't sure that he wants Shu to join them. Eaten up with jealousy, he goes home and refuses to come out to play. Until Etho and Shu come to his house with the most marvellous cardboard contraption so far... A compelling, poignant…
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- 9781471119293
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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