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Authors, American 20th century Biography Juvenile literature Children's literature Authorship Juvenile literature Children's stories, American History and criticism Juvenile literature Community life Juvenile fiction Dinosaurs as pets Juvenile fiction Hanukkah stories Identity Fiction Illustrators United States Biography Juvenile literature Pet adoption Juvenile fiction Stories in rhymeHawkes, Kevin.
Summary: A down-on-his-luck painter with poor eyesight teams up with a dog with a knack for painting portraits.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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Summary: A young English boy decides to establish a sanctuary for an assortment of ghosts when the homes they have haunted are replaced by highways and other modern "improvements."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC IbbotsonAnderson, M. T.
Summary: A boy enjoys living quietly by himself at The End of the World until Mr. Constantine Shimmer, "Professional Visionary," builds an inn and an amusement park, demanding that tourists come and have "Fun Without End!"
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC AnderBlack, Michael Ian.
Summary: Illustrations and simple text describe the back ends of various animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Black 2008Ibbotson, Eva.
Summary: After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC IBBBlack, Michael Ian.
Summary: Explains precisely why, although it may sound like a good idea, gathering hundreds of pigs to march in a parade through one's hometown is inadvisable.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BLACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BLACopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Black 2010De la Mare, Walter
Summary: A kind but poor farmer gains a fortune and his rich brother's envy when he grows an enormous turnip.
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Publisher / Publication Date: D.R. Godine 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 DELFleischman, Paul.
Summary: A young girl watches as the activities across the street from her bus stop become a circus.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FLEFleischman, Paul.
Summary: Wesley's garden produces a crop of huge, strange plants which provide him with clothing, shelter, food, and drink, thus helping him create his own civilization and changing his life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLEGrossman, Bill.
Summary: Little sister has no problem eating one hare, two snakes, and three ants, but when she gets to ten peas, she throws up quite a mess.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GROKnudsen, Michelle
Summary: When a lady mistakes him for kitten, big hairy spider Luigi resists her kind advances until tasty breakfasts and getting tucked into bed convince him otherwise, but he soon learns what might be at stake when you pretend to be someone you're not.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KNUKnudsen, Michelle.
Summary: A lion starts visiting the local library but runs into trouble as he tries to both obey the rules and help his librarian friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KNUKnudsen, Michelle.
Summary: A lion starts visiting the local library but runs into trouble as he tries to both obey the rules and help his librarian friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION KnudsenCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KNUKuskin, Karla.
Summary: After a boy's mother buys him a hat, she buys him a mouse, shoes, boots, skis, mask, cello, and an elephant--none of which he is ever without.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laura Geringer Books 2010
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Summary: Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 1994
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB ERATOSTHE LASLevine, Arthur A.
Summary: Introducing Nate Gadol, a new larger-than-life holiday hero who brings Hanukkah wonder and generosity to all those in need. He is a generous spirit whose magic can make things last exactly as long an they're needed. When the Glaser family immigrates to the United States, their first Hanukkah looks like it will be a meager one. And their neighbors are struggling too, with money scarce and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEVMadison, Alan.
Summary: Velma starts first grade in the shadow of her memorable older sisters, and while her newfound interest in butterflies helps her to stand out, it also leads to an interesting complication.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MadCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MADStutson, Caroline.
Summary: In this cumulative tale, a host of Halloween spooks, including a cat, a witch, and a ghoul, are drawn to the tapping of a little girl's toe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon's Childrens Publishing 2009
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JE STUJackson, Richard
Summary: Through illustrations and simple, rhyming text, a book invites its reader to explore fluffy, furry, or squishy objects and creatures, both real and imaginary, that are found within its pages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE JACCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JACSierra, Judy
Summary: Presents an account of the early career of Ted Geisel, otherwise known as Dr. Seuss, describing how he adhered to strict literary guidelines while writing "The Cat in the Hat."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SEUStaniszewski, Anna
Summary: Ben selects from the shelter a most unusual "dog" that wreaks havoc in town until she has a chance to prove her worth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2017