Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Thunderherd The Thunderherd Kathi Appelt Summary, As a thunderstorm rushes down from the mountains, a lonemustang shows the strength and speed of its ancestors as it races across the grassy prairie. OL13554526W
The Alley Cat's Meow The Alley Cat's Meow Kathi Appelt After meeting one night at the Alley Cat's Meow, sweetheart cats Red and Ginger dazzle the world with their spectacular dancing. OL14855722W
Bats on parade Bats on parade Kathi Appelt On a midsummer's night the Marching Bat Band makes a rare appearance, its members grouped in formations that demonstrate multiplication from two times two up to ten times ten. OL14855724W
The best kind of gift The best kind of gift Kathi Appelt Jory fears that he is too small to find a suitable gift to welcome the new parson. OL14855726W
Bubba and Beau meet the relatives Bubba and Beau meet the relatives Kathi Appelt While preparing for a visit from some relatives--and even after they arrive--Bubba and Beau want nothing more than to sink their paws into the squishy, squashy mud hole. OL14855731W
Cowboy dreams Cowboy dreams Kathi Appelt A little cowpoke is lulled to sleep by dreams of the sights and sounds of the Western landscape at night. OL14855733W
Incredible me! Incredible me! Kathi Appelt A girl celebrates her own individuality, from her freckles to her wiggles. OL14855736W
Oh my baby, little one / Kathi Appelt ; illustrated by Jane Dyer Oh my baby, little one / Kathi Appelt ; illustrated by Jane Dyer Kathi Appelt A mother explains to her child all the ways her love remains even while she's away. OL14855744W
Piggies in a polka Piggies in a polka Kathi Appelt Pigs dance the night away when a polka band plays at the annual hootenanny. OL14855745W
Poems from homeroom Poems from homeroom Kathi Appelt A collection of poems about the experiences of young people and a section with information about how each poem was written to enable readers to create their own original poems. OL14855746W
A red wagon year A red wagon year Kathi Appelt Five children and a dog parade through the months of the year, putting their red wagon to various uses. OL14855748W
Kissing Tennessee and Other Stories from the Stardust Dance Kissing Tennessee and Other Stories from the Stardust Dance Kathi Appelt Graduating eighth graders relate their stories of love and heartbreak that have brought them to Dogwood Junior High's magical Stardust Dance. OL14855761W
The Underneath The Underneath Kathi Appelt An old hound that has been chained up at his hateful owner's run-down shack, and two kittens born underneath the house, endure separation, danger, and many other tribulations in their quest to be reu… OL14855762W
Keeper Keeper Kathi Appelt On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determine… OL15535565W
The true blue scouts of Sugarman Swamp The true blue scouts of Sugarman Swamp Kathi Appelt Twelve-year-old Chap Brayburn, ancient Sugar Man, and his raccoon-brother Swamp Scouts Bingo and J'miah try to save Bayou Tourterelle from feral pigs Clydine and Buzzie, greedy Sunny Boy Beaucoup, an… OL16714567W
When Otis courted Mama When Otis courted Mama Kathi Appelt While his life seems perfectly good as it is, Cardell, a young coyote, learns to tolerate--and even like--the coyote that is courting his mother. OL17899698W
Keeper Keeper Kathi Appelt On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determine… OL18439842W