Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
While the world is sleeping	Pamela Duncan Edwards	A sleepy child is flown through the night sky to see foxes hunting, rabbits playing, raccoons scrounging, and other animals that are active while people sleep.	OL15051162W
Animals don't, so I won't	David G. Derrick	"Benjamin is a young boy who pretends to become different animals to avoid cleaning his room and eating his dinner, so his mother must match his transformations and his wits"--Provided by pub.	OL16540666W
Everybody sleeps (but not Fred)	Josh Schneider	Allthough animals everywhere are sleeping, a youngster with an active imagination and a hefty to-do list resists bedtime with adventurous flair.	OL17879993W
Quiet in the garden	Aliki	Sitting quietly in his garden, a little boy observes the eating habits of birds, bugs, butterflies, and other small animals. Includes instructions on how to make your own garden and a detailed illust…	OL18177115W
In the garden	Lindsay Barrett George	As Jeremy and Christina pick vegetables for their mother, they see evidence of animals and insects that have been in the garden before them.	OL18293835W
Why Do Kittens Purr?	Marion Dane Bauer	Simple rhymes tell why kittens, bears, kangaroos, and other animals behave the way they do.	OL1882879W
What the Ladybird Heard	Lydia Monks,Julia Donaldson	Although much quieter than the farm animals that moo, cluck, or oink, a gentle ladybug is instrumental in foiling a plan to steal the farm's prize-winning cow.	OL1938285W
Babies can sleep anywhere	Lisa Wheeler	What better way to encourage a little one to sleep than with a soothing rhyme and image after image of sleeping animals! This gentle picture book introduces the sleeping habits of many animals--from …	OL19716646W
If animals said I love you	Ann Whitford Paul	If animals said I love you like we do how would they say it? Whale would make bubbles shoot from her spout. Boa would give her hatchlings a hug. Gorilla would snuggle his child to sleep. And across…	OL19721093W
Listen to our world	Michael Sampson,Bill Martin Jr.,Melissa Sweet	Youngsters awaken in the morning with the belief that they are the greatest little ones in the world, whether they are children in their mothers' arms, eagles soaring above mountains, whales swimming…	OL20021976W
Who lives here?	Paula Croyle	Find out which animal lives in which kind of home.	OL20889503W
Better Together	Barbara M. Joosse,Anneke Lisberg,Jared Schorr	1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged)) :	OL21152000W
Piranhas Don't Eat Bananas	Aaron Blabey	Told in rhyming text, Brian tries to get his fellow piranhas to try his fruit and vegetable platter, but they all prefer meat--like those human feet dangling in the water.	OL24150432W
Animal hide-and-seek	Annette Tison	Herbie and his dog go on a camping trip to photograph insects but miss some bigger things along the way.	OL2524296W
Whoever's heard of a hibernating pig	Shen Roddie	A lovely and lively picture book about how to deal with boredom while you are waiting for your friends to call round.	OL29240445W
The very quiet cricket	Eric Carle	A very quiet cricket who wants to rub his wings together and make a sound as do so many other animals finally achieves his wish. The cricket's sound is reproduced at the end of the book.	OL53023W
Snug as a Bug	Amy Imbody	A mother offers her child many places to sleep, but the child wants to stay in bed, sleeping as God intended.	OL5971933W
Tracks of a Panda	Nick Dowson	High on a mist-wrapped mountain, a mother panda cradles her newborn, pink and impossibly small. The bamboo patch they need for food is dying, and as soon as her baby is old enough, they must seek a n…	OL6035424W
Tigress	Nick Dowson	A mother tigress raises two cubs and teaches them all they need to know until they are ready to rely on themselves.	OL6035426W
Dinosaur Woods	George McClements	To save their homes from being destroyed by developers, a fanciful group of endangered animals construct a fearsome dinosaur.	OL6209540W