Young, Ed
Summary: Lord Cat lives a lavish lifestyle until drought strikes Hunger Mountain, but when he goes to seek sustenance, he finds much more than food.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2016
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Summary: A chick hatched by hens turns out to be an eaglet who must get help from a boy in learning how to fly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2009
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Summary: When a father mouse goes to the sun, cloud, wind, and wall in search of the strongest husband for his daughter, he is surprised to find that a mouse is the best match.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Whistle/Harcourt Brace & Co. 1997
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Summary: A bedtime story of a whale hunt inspired by the classic tale of the hunt for Moby Dick, here with a new twist. Deep in the dark ocean, Mighty Moby lurks. Up above the ocean waves, a one-legged captain pursues the whale he clashed with long ago.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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Summary: In this retelling of the traditional fable, a kind but simple man and his grandson, on their way to market with their donkey, find it impossible to please everyone they meet.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 1995
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Summary: Retells the fable, "The Wind and the Sun," in which Wind, Rain, and Sun attempt to remove the cap of a shepherdess. Collage illustrations include symbols based on seal characters of Chinese pictograms.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2020
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Summary: Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PaperStar 1996
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Summary: Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1989
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Summary: Retells in verse the Indian fable of the blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. The illustrations depict the blind arguers as mice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1991
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Summary: A retelling of the tale about a Chinese man who owned a marvelous horse and who believed that things were not always as bad, or as good, as they might seem.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Whistle/Harcourt Brace 1998
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Summary: Antonia gets her wish when her parents return to China to bring home a Mei Mei, or younger sister, for her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2006
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Summary: "A personally inspired poem that celebrates the trials and triumphs of unconditional love"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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Summary: Early one morning Wei Gu meets an old man from the spirit world who tells the young bachelor about his future bride and their life together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1993
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Summary: Retells in verse the Indian fable of the blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. The illustrations depict the blind arguers as mice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YOUCasanova, Mary.
Summary: After learning to understand the language of animals, Hai Li Bu the hunter sacrifices himself to save his village.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Reader 2000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 CASSADaCosta, Barbara.
Summary: "Late at night, when all is quiet and everyone is asleep, a ninja creeps silently through the house in search of treasure."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2012
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DACGolio, Gary
Summary: Presents the creative life of Charlie Chaplin, describing how he helped support his sick mother by performing on the streets of London, where he found the inspiration for his iconic character.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHAOsofsky, Audrey.
Summary: In the land of the Ojibway a baby sleeps, protected from bad dreams, as the life of the tribe goes on around him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OSOContents: Run to Jesus for refuge (Charles Barnett) -- Joe Turner (Ed Young & Hobart Smith) -- The Titanic (Bessie Jones, Hobart Smith & the Georgia Sea Island Singers) -- Witness for my Lord (Silver Leaf Quartet) -- Dark day (Silver Leaf Quartet) -- The very same God (Silver Leaf Quartet) -- Gospel train (Silver Leaf Quartet) -- I got a home (Nat Rahmings, Hobart Smith & Ed Young) -- Hey, hey, honey...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 1997
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS SOUGuiberson, Brenda Z.
Summary: Moon bears, or Asiatic black bears, are becoming increasingly rare in the wild. They have distinctive blazes on their chests that resemble the crescent moon. Follow one moon bear in the wild as she eats, plays, hibernates, and wakes up again in the spring.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holt 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC GUIReibstein, Mark.
Summary: Wabi Sabi, a cat living in the city of Kyoto, learns about the Japanese concept of beauty through simplicity as she asks various animals she meets about the meaning of her name.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2008
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Summary: After waiting for decades for the portrait of his prize horse to be finished, an angry rich man decides to confront the artist.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2008
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Summary: A wise dragonfly helps a despondent cricket realize that he is special in his own way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1987
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOWLouie, Ai-Ling.
Summary: A young Chinese girl overcomes the wickedness of her stepsister and stepmother to become the bride of a prince.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PaperStar 1996