June, Jason
Summary: Porcupine is determined to play Cupid for his forest friends, but his "arrows" only anger them until he finds another way to bring them together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JUNCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE JUNThomas, Jan
Summary: "Rabbit has a problem! Her room is a mess. Luckily, Pete the Problem-Solving Porcupine shows up just in time. He can save the day! Except...things don't go quite to plan, and Rabbit realizes that Pete may actually be a problem-causer! Can Rabbit find a way to solve this unexpected new dilemma before chaos ensues?" --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023
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Summary: A little porcupine just wants a hug, but all the other animals shy away from his prickly spikes--except for a snake.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BLASchuh, Mari C.
Summary: "Vibrant photographs and carefully leveled text introduce emergent readers to the porcupine as it looks for food and defends itself against a predator. Includes picture glossary and index."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jump! 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.35 SCHDingwall, Laima
Summary: A colorful and informative book about the habits, habitat, characteristics, and diet of porcupines and grizzley bears.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1997
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591Blabey, Aaron
Summary: A little porcupine just wants a hug, but all the other animals shy away from his prickly spikes--except for a snake.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Special plush gives this Porcupine puppet the appearance of having quills, but never fear! While she may poke about, she won't poke you! Hand enters from chest area to animate the front legs and head.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Folkmanis 2002
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1 available in Puppet, Call number: PPT 63Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Puppet, Call number: PPT PORCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Puppet, Call number: PPT Porcupine #22Higgins, Ryan T.
Summary: Norman, a porcupine whose best friend is a tree named Mildred, begins to feel jealous when another tree grows close to Mildred and acts out against the new tree.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DisneyHyperion 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HIGMacken, JoAnn Early
Summary: A brief description of porcupettes, quills, and sleeping in trees.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Weekly Reader Early Learning 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.35 MACWashburne, Sophie
Summary: "Despite the fearsome appearance their many quills give them, porcupines tend to be gentle animals that are only aggressive when cornered. In captivity, they often show affection toward humans and want to be petted. In their natural habitat, they are an important part of the forest ecosystem. This volume addresses misconceptions about porcupines, giving only the facts about these surprisingly...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.35 WASWilbur, Helen L.
Summary: "A mother porcupine helps her baby explore his world. Rhyme and witty wordplay take readers through a night in the life of a young porcupine, relaying facts about its environment, eating habits, and physical attributes"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILBurach, Ross
Summary: Butterfly wakes up while Porcupine is having breakfast, and Porcupine tries to explain what it means to be nocturnal and Butterfly considers the advantages of a nighttime life while trying to get back to sleep.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2022
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Summary: The team fixes a road when Bob spots a family of porcupines crossing the road. The porcupines will need a safe way to cross, so Bob and the team help.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC REDGreen, Jen.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of porcupines.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2008
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Summary: Feeling neglected on his birthday, Ereth, the cantankerous old porcupine, sets out looking for his favorite treat and instead finds himself acting as "mother" to three young fox kits.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC AVICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AVIIsop, Laurie.
Summary: A child figures out the best way to hug a porcupine as he watches his friends hug other animals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E ISOWaring, Zoe
Summary: Poor Porcupine just cannot be hugged--his quills are too spikey! Each night, before settling down to sleep, all of Porcupine's forest friends hug each other goodnight. All except Porcupine, who feels left out--and grumpy! But when Armadillo shows him what a warm, fuzzy "kiss" is (even for a porcupine!), Porcupine is delighted and cannot wait to show his friends. With adorable art, Zoe Waring's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Waring 2017Avi
Summary: After a long, hard winter in Dimwood forest, Poppy the deer mouse finds new adventure thrust upon her while rescuing Ereth the porcupine from the mud.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AVIAvi
Summary: After a long, hard winter in Dimwood forest, Poppy the deer mouse finds new adventure thrust upon her while rescuing Ereth the porcupine from the mud.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD AVIColby, Jennifer
Summary: Some of the greatest inventions that changed the modern world have been based on nature. In Porcupine Quills to Needles, readers will discover how the invention of needles were inspired by the porcupine quills.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Invent ColbyMarkle, Sandra.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior and life cycle of porcupines.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2007
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Summary: After a series of rejections, a lonely porcupine finds true love with a prickly hedgehog.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WHEArcher, Dosh
Summary: Old-fashioned dog Detective Paw and his young partner, Patrol Officer Prickles, a porcupine armed with the latest in police equipment, are called to find out who stole the money from Piggy's Bank.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman and Company 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ARCAvi
Summary: When their home next to a brook is destroyed by beavers, a large family of golden mice is aided by Poppy the deer mouse and her grumpy porcupine friend, who in the process forges a relationship with the son he had abandoned.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 1999