Ox-cart man
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Donald Hall
Describes the day-to-day life throughout the changing seasons of an early 19th-century New England family
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The girl who loved wild horses
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Paul Goble
Full-color artwork capturing the wildlife of the American West and evoking traditional native American crafts complements the story of a young native American girl and her affinity with the wild horses near her village. Reissue. Caldecott Medal winner.
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Noah's ark
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Peter Spier
Retells in pictures how a pair of every manner of creature climbed on board Noah's ark and thereby survived the Flood
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Duffy and the devil;
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Harve Zemach
The spinning and knitting the devil agrees to do for her win Duffy the Squire's name and a carefree life until it comes time for her to guess the devil's name
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The funny little woman
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Arlene Mosel
While chasing a dumpling, a little lady is captured by wicked creatures from whom she escapes with the magic for becoming the richest woman in Japan
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One fine day
by
Nonny Hogrogian
After the old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, the fox must go through a long series of transactions before she will sew it back on again
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Sylvester and the magic pebble
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William Steig
In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then cannot hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again
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Drummer Hoff
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Barbara Emberley
A picture book, from an old folk verse, which tells of the building of a cannon as each soldier brings a part
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Sam, Bangs & moonshine
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Evaline Ness
Relates the experiences of a little girl as she learns to tell the difference between makebelieve and real life
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Always room for one more
by
Sorche Nic Leodhas
In this Scottish folk song, a generous family always has room for another person and invites in everyone who passes by
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May I bring a friend?
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Beatrice Schenk De Regniers
A well-mannered little boy, frequently invited to visit the king and queen, always asks to bring a friend--and the friends are always wild animals--and always well-behaved
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Where the wild things are
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Maurice Sendak
Where the Wild Things Are is 50 years old and this gorgeous anniversary edition features color-restored images that bring the classic work to vibrant life as never before. Simultaneous. 200,000 first printing.
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The snowy day
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Ezra Jack Keats
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day
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Baboushka and the three kings
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Ruth Robbins
An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season
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Time of wonder
by
Robert McCloskey
Follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine
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A tree is nice
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Janice May Udry
Both amusing and factual, this is a joyous account of what trees can mean to a child
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