Dormer, Frank W.
Summary: Friends Tuna, Noodle, Margo, and new friend Ralph, share adventures and misadventures on the playground.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2021
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Summary: "A cast of animal characters are building a brand new playground in a local park and each day of the week contains a different construction plan. The construction project comes together for a rhyming walking tour of a neighborhood, where young readers can learn the days of the week while watching everyone work as a team!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2016
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Summary: One morning, Jonah decided to become ruler of the playground. Everyone agreed to obey his rules to play in King Jonah's kingdom ... Everyone except for Lennox ... because she wanted to rule the playground, too. A gloriously rendered, hilariously deadpan tale of playground politics.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KUEShofner, Melissa Raé
Summary: The playground is a great place to hang out with friends. Fun and games at the playground are even better when everyone uses good manners. In this book, readers will learn about taking turns on the slide, sharing snacks, and making new friends. Familiar situations and bright illustrations will keep reluctant readers interested. Age-appropriate text and a picture glossary foster reading...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press/The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. 2018
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Summary: A group of fun-loving animal friends demonstrate such concepts as above/below and over/under while enjoying a playground.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SATTesta, Maggie
Summary: Daniel wants to ride the slide. O is afraid. Daniel says they can ride together. They can ride down the slide!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spolight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE TESMiranda, Anne
Summary: "An unruly gang of sixteen geometric shapes gets tangled in the neighborhood jungle gym until their friend comes to their rescue and order is restored"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MIRPeschke, M. (Marci)
Summary: Earth Day is coming, and Kylie Jean and the other second graders decide that the perfect way to celebrate is to clean up and beautify the school playground--and the whole town.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC PESWight, Eric
Summary: After visiting the Natural HIstory Museum with his family, Frankie Pickle convinces his fourth-grade classmates to help him dig for dinosaur bones at recess but first they must convince the fifth-graders to find another place to play. Comic strip illustrations are interspersed throughout the text.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2012
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Summary: On their first visit to a playground, two little chickens are afraid to play until a beaver helps them go down the slide.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GORDean, James
Summary: Collects seven stories featuring Pete the cat, including "Pete at the Beach" in which, while visiting the beach with his family, Pete enjoys collecting shells and building a sand castle but resists going into the water or accepting a surfing lesson from Bob, despite the heat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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Summary: When Pete the cat discovers that the school playground is in poor condition, he designs a new one and gets a construction crew to build it, but even when things go wrong he comes up with a solution.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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Summary: "Published together for the first time as the author intended, Nemeses is a quartet of novels whose terrain is the human body and whose subject, the common experience that terrifies us all"--Publisher description.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROTHall, Michael
Summary: As four very different letters arrive at the playground, each makes the next feel unwelcome, but once they begin to swing together, they have a wonderful time.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HALCadenhead, MacKenzie
Summary: "The Sandman camps out in Central Park...and it's no picnic! Monkey bars and mayhem are in store for Spider-Man and Squirrel Girl when they try and stop Sandman from taking over New York City!"--Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel 2018
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Summary: Two friends decide to go to the playground and take an extraordinary journey to get there.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lemniscaat 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOUCopeland, Cynthia L.
Summary: A young boy, catching a glimpse of different construction vehicles as they approach their work site, urges each to get busy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2003
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR Orange Copeland 2003Roth, Philip.
Summary: Roth's "Nemesis" is the story of a wartime polio epidemic in the summer of 1944 and the effect it has on a closely knit, family-oriented Newark community and its children.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROTPreller, James
Summary: Third-graders Deon, Kym, Lizzy, and Connor, armed with Miss Zips' persuasive tips, set out to convince the PTA to use their cash surplus to put a "buddy bench" on the playground.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE PRECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC PREDePaola, Tomie
Summary: When Andy and Sandy first meet at the playground, they are cautious of one another, but soon find a way to become friends.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016
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Summary: "A group of young dinosaurs builds a seesaw and takes turns playing on it until the bossy, big, and TERRIBLE Tyrannosaurus interrupts their game in a fit of temper. All ends well, though, when Mom steps in and encourages a peaceful and a productive end to the conflict. Hyewon Kyung's detailed and humorous illustrations will capture the attention of dinosaur fans, and a dinosaur information...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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Summary: One morning, Jonah decided to become ruler of the playground. Everyone agreed to obey his rules to play in King Jonah's kingdom. Well, everyone except for Lennox, she wanted to rule the playground, too.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2018
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Summary: 1942. Sadie Gault is eighteen and living with her parents amid the horrors of the Krakow Ghetto during World War II. When the Nazis liquidate the ghetto, Sadie and her pregnant mother are forced to seek refuge in the perilous sewers beneath the city. One day Sadie looks up through a grate and sees a girl about her own age buying flowers. Ella Stepanek is an affluent Polish girl living a life of...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Audio 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC JENSummary: Click, clack, moo: A bunch of literate cows go on strike after Farmer Brown refuses to give in to their typed demands of electric blankets when the barn gets too cold. The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash: Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. The Pigs' wedding: all the pigs must get cleaned up for the big wedding. Hendrika, a Dutch cow, wants to visit the city. Charlie...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2002