Juster, Norton
Summary: Looking through the kitchen window, a little girl and her doting grandparents watch stars, play games, and, most importantly, say hello and goodbye.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michael di Capua Books/Hyperion Books for Children 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JUSBersche, Barbara.
Summary: Follow Max, a rambunctious boy who feels misunderstood at home, as he sets out in a tiny boat, seeking new worlds across the sea and lands on the incredible island of the wild things--where being made king of the beasts may not be all that grand.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BERStead, Philip Christian
Summary: Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day, he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests. -- From book jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JEN Caldecott SteadWang, Andrea
Summary: While driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's Chinese immigrant parents spot watercress growing wild in a ditch by the side of the road. They stop the car, grabbing rusty scissors and an old paper bag, and the whole family wades into the mud to gather as much as they can. At first, she's embarrassed. Why can't her family just get food from the grocery store, like everyone else?...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2023
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Summary: In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when he rescues the King of the Jungle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JE PINChaucer, Geoffrey
Summary: A sly fox tries to outwit a proud rooster through the use of flattery.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1989
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHASwanson, Susan Marie.
Summary: Illustrations and easy-to-read text explore the light that makes a house in the night a home filled with light.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Company 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WAD BOARD BOOKBrown, Marcia.
Summary: As it changes from mouse, to cat, to dog, to tiger, a hermit's pet also becomes increasingly vain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1961
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BROMosel, Arlene.
Summary: While chasing a dumpling, a little lady is captured by wicked creatures from whom she escapes with the means of becoming the richest woman in Japan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1986
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MOSRansome, Arthur
Summary: When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1987
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 RANSteig, William
Summary: In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1980
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Caldecott Steig 1980Ward, Lynd
Summary: Johnny goes hunting for a bearskin to hang on his family's barn and returns with a small bundle of trouble.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1988
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WARGoble, Paul.
Summary: Though she is fond of her people, a girl prefers to live among the wild horses where she is truly happy and free.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JN Caldecott GobleMarcus, Leonard S.
Summary: Profiles six Caldecott award winning books and their authors, including Robert McCloskey's "Make Way for Ducklings," Marcia Brown's "Cinderella," Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are," William Steig's "Sylvester and the Magic Pebble," Chris Van Allsburg's "Jumanji," and David Wiesner's "Tuesday."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 741.6 MARMcDermott, Gerald.
Summary: An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1974
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 299.7 MCDProvensen, Alice.
Summary: A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which crossed the English Channel in thirty-seven minutes in the early 1900's.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1983
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BLESt. George, Judith
Summary: Presents an assortment of facts about the qualifications and characteristics of U.S. presidents, from George Washington to Bill Clinton.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2000
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Summary: Describes the day-to-day life throughout the changing seasons of an early 19th-century New England family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1979
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HALLobel, Arnold.
Summary: Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1983
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LOBSendak, Maurice.
Summary: A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1963
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Sendak 1991Thurber, James
Summary: Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1970
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE THUUdry, Janice May.
Summary: Describes the value of a tree in easy to understand language. The text is accompanied by black-and-white and color pictures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1984
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1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO UdrPinkney, Jerry
Summary: "Jerry Pinkney, Caldecott Medal winner and illustrator of over one hundred books, tells the story of his childhood and how he developed his artistic talent"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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Summary: The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day. A Caldecott Medal winner that conveys the silent wonder of a city snowfall and a small boy's solitary delight in it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1962