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The pirate of kindergarten
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George Ella Lyon |
Ginny's eyes play tricks on her, making her see everything double, but when she goes to vision screening at school and discovers that not everyone sees this way, she learns that her double vision can… |
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Holding on to Zoe
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George Ella Lyon |
After sixteen-year-old Jules loses her boyfriend she experiences complications from the pregnancy that drove him away and suddenly, some of the people closest to her are behaving as if her baby is no… |
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Five live bongos
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George Ella Lyon |
Five brothers and sisters drive their parents to distraction with their musical band composed of such instruments as spoons, skillets, and pots. |
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Sleepsong
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George Ella Lyon |
A mother tucks her child into bed as she talks about little animals that are also going to sleep in their nests, dens, and caves. |
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Weaving the rainbow
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George Ella Lyon |
An artist raises sheep, shears them, cards and spins the wool, dyes it, and then weaves a colorful picture of the Kentucky pasture where her lambs were born. |
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When you get little and I get big
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George Ella Lyon |
After they have an argument, a young girl imagines how she would treat her mother if their roles were reversed. |
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A wordful child
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George Ella Lyon |
The author describes how her love of words and her personal experiences evolved into a career as a writer. |
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You and me and home sweet home
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George Ella Lyon |
Third-grader Sheronda and her mother help volunteers from their church and Habitat for Humanity to build the house that will be their very own. |
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A B Cedar
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George Ella Lyon |
An alphabet book introducing the leaves from a variety of trees. |
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Book
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George Ella Lyon |
This poem compares a book to a house, a treasure chest, a farm, and a tree full of leaves. |
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Who Came Down That Road?
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George Ella Lyon |
Mother and child ponder the past in discussing who might have traveled down an old, old road, looking backwards from pioneer settlers all the way to prehistoric animals. |
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Come a Tide
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George Ella Lyon |
A girl provides a lighthearted account of the spring floods at her rural home. |
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Sonny's house of spies
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George Ella Lyon |
In a small Alabama town in 1947-1956, Sonny searches for answers about his father's disappearance, "Uncle Marty," who looks after the family, and Mamby, their black housekeeper. |
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Together
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George Ella Lyon |
An illustrated poem about friendship and togetherness. |
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