McMullan, Kate
Summary: A rhyming picture book reveals the way familiar animals, from elephants and pigs to monkeys and hippos, take baths, and how human children do not take baths by sinking in mud, thrashing about in dust or licking themselves clean.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A Knopf 2018
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCMRich, Simon
Summary: A bathtub, who is just as terrified of bath time as the little girl who bathes in him, offers suggestions on how to make the experience better for both of them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RICCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RICRobaard, Jedda
Summary: Embarking on an adventure at bath time, Milo and his teddy bear, Millie, navigate through imagined cityscapes, past spouting whales, and around swirling whirlpools before arriving at their destination just in time for a cozy good night.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROBSummary: When Tigger's stripes get washed off, he doesn't think he is a tigger anymore. He tries being a rabbit, then a bear, then a piglet, but discovers that it's who he is on the inside that really matters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twin Books/B. Mitchell 1990
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In this film we witness the extravagant pleasures of ancient Rome -- a paradise of wellness. The Romans were renowned for their baths -- temples of liquid luxury. They believed that water was the source of all life, and their elaborate system of aqueducts was a hallmark of their civilization. They developed hot springs over 2,000 years ago, and they took to the baths for both healing and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Langbein & Skalnik Media 2008
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SECCousins, Lucy.
Summary: When Tallulah comes to visit at bathtime she decides to join Maisy in the bath to play.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC COUWillems, Mo
Summary: The Pigeon is dirty and he needs a bath, but he won't go willingly.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILCopies Available at Peninsula
2 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WILCall number: JE WIL (BASKET)
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WILWinstanley, Nicola
Summary: A little girl and her cat make an escalating mess while respectively trying to follow and resist the cat-bathing instructions of a bossy narrator.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Berenstain, Stan
Summary: Deep in Bear Country, all eyes are on the treehouse as the cubs do everything they can think of to postpone their bedtime.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Marciano, John Bemelmans.
Summary: After happily exploring garbage cans in the streets of Paris and pulling fish from the river, Genevieve, the puppy belonging to Madeline and the other orphans, receives an unwanted bath.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers 2011
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2 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MARSegal, John.
Summary: A young pig tries to avoid taking a bath by claiming to be a variety of characters, from an astronaut to an Eskimo, as his mother tries to lure him into the tub.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SEGSummary: Unlock mysteries and uncover lost history with the experts as they use yesteryear's technology to recreate five ancient engineering marvels and to discover what daily life was really like in these communities. Travel around the globe from China to Egypt and take a fresh, "hands-on" look at mankind's greatest cultures and civilizations.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2008
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SECBlabey, Aaron
Summary: Pig the Pug loves to roll in all sorts of disgusting garbage, and track dirty paw prints all over the house; he does not like the idea of a bath, but when his plan the stop up the tub seriously backfires he decides that bath time must be endured--after all he can always find some more garbage to roll in.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLACapucilli, Alyssa Satin.
Summary: Three treasured stories about Biscuit!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Childrens Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Toddler CapucilliFlannery, John (John Patrick)
Summary: Grace loved to get dirty. But she was also pretty good at getting clean--she took proper care of Hands, paid extra attention to Feet, and even remembered to scrub behind Ears. There was just one body part she tended to forget: Belly Button. Day after day, Belly Button got dirtier...and stinkier...and filthier. Until after one particularly neglectful bath, Belly Button decides she'll have to get...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roarding Book Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLATarpley, Todd
Summary: After crossing raging rivers and tromping through the jungle, Naughty Ninja returns to his secret ninja training camp for lunch. But when he gets inside, his parents tell him he needs a bath. Before Naughty Ninja gets in the tub, he notices poisonous flies and an angry alligator circling his dad, who doesn't even seem to know he's in trouble. Good thing Naughty Ninja is around to save the day!...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TARWilson, Karma.
Summary: When his stubborn pigs refuse a sudsy cleaning, a determined farmer learns that mud baths can be just as fun.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILHeim, Alastair
Summary: "Big Bub the monster needs a bath, but his bathtub is too small. What will he do? He will try everything!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE HEIWitherspoon, Reese
Summary: "As she tries to give her big, smelly dog Frank a bath, which becomes more impossible by the minute, Betty learns that she can accomplish anything with perseverance, teamwork, and one great idea"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flamingo Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WITCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WITBarss, Karen.
Summary: When Martha rolls in garbage, she smells so bad that Helen's father refuses to let Martha back inside the house until she has a bath.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN BARElliot, David
Summary: A pig enjoys bath time alone, until his friends sheep, cow, and donkey try to join in.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ELLMahy, Margaret.
Summary: Sammy's mother tells him to forget about adventures and get cleaned up for his grandmother's visit, but the new bathtub Sammy's father brought home seems determined to have an adventure of its own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Mahy 2013Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAHWard, W. Peter
Summary: "How often did our ancestors bathe? How often did they wash their clothes and change them? What did they understand cleanliness to be? Why have our hygienic habits changed so dramatically over time? In short, how have we come to be so clean? The Clean Body explores one of the most fundamental and pervasive cultural changes in Western history since the seventeenth century: the personal hygiene...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: McGill-Queen's University Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.4 WARBradford, Wade
Summary: A look at bathtime around the world explores the many ways in which people bathe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2017