Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Bruno & Lulu's playground adventures Bruno & Lulu's playground adventures Patricia Lakin Best friends Bruno the squirrel and Lulu the chipmunk have adventures, both real and imaginary, on the playground. OL22642324W
Beach day! Beach day! Patricia Lakin Four crocodile friends have many adventures on the way to the beach. OL497698W
Dad and me in the morning Dad and me in the morning Patricia Lakin,Pat Lakin A deaf boy and his father share a special time as they watch the sun rise at the beach. OL497706W
Fat chance Thanksgiving Fat chance Thanksgiving Patricia Lakin When their apartment burns down and they move to a much smaller place, Mama tells Carla they can't have Thanksgiving, but Carla thinks about all the hardships the Pilgrims faced and figures out a way. OL497710W
Get ready to read! Get ready to read! Patricia Lakin Tim, a reluctant reader, becomes excited about a reading assignment when his teacher lets Tim illustrate his own book. OL497711W
A good sport A good sport Patricia Lakin While playing soccer with his classmates, Jeff demonstrates poor sportsmanship but gets some pointers on good behavior from his physical education teacher. OL497712W
Grandparents Grandparents Patricia Lakin Examines the role grandparents play in various countries, including Iraq, Canada, the United States, China, Swaziland, Ecuador, and Italy, discussing their position as the elders in their cultures. OL497713W
Growing up Growing up Patricia Lakin Discusses how children and families in different countries around the world live. OL497714W
Helen Keller and the big storm Helen Keller and the big storm Patricia Lakin A true incident in the life of young Helen Keller in which she gets stuck in a storm and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, rescues her. OL497716W
Jet black pickup truck Jet black pickup truck Patricia Lakin A little girl tells of her drive to the dump with Grammy. OL497720W
Just like me Just like me Patricia Lakin Big brother Aaron, on the verge of leaving home for a class field trip, gives young Benji firm instructions to leave his things alone while he is gone, but then Aaron finds himself missing his little… OL497721W
Subway sonata Subway sonata Patricia Lakin The New York City subway provides inspiration for a writer, a composer, a choreographer, and a painter, taking them in four different artistic directions. OL497741W
A summer job A summer job Patricia Lakin Becka Alden helps her mother in the family's hardware store and tries to think of ways to increase business. OL497742W
Trash and treasure Trash and treasure Patricia Lakin Earl, the custodian at Parkside Elementary School, helps keep the school running smoothly and finds everything from lost hats to lunch boxes. OL497743W
A true partnership A true partnership Patricia Lakin The third grade of Parkside Elementary School finds out that it is hard work as well as fun to produce their own school newspaper. OL497756W
Up a Tree Up a Tree Patricia Lakin On the day of the first grade's pet show, bus driver Carmen Alvarez transports both human and animal passengers to school. OL497757W
Clarence the copy cat Clarence the copy cat Patricia Lakin Clarence, a cat who does not want to hurt mice or any other creatures, does not feel welcome anywhere until he discovers the Barnstable Library. OL497760W