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Mirandy and Brother Wind Mirandy and Brother Wind Jerry Pinkney,Patricia McKissack To win first prize in the Junior Cakewalk, Mirandy tries to capture the wind for her partner. OL14860574W
Nana in the City Nana in the City Lauren Castillo In this magical, Caldecott Honor picture book, a young boy visits his nana and is frightened to find that the city where she lives is filled with noise and crowds and scary things. Then his Nana make… OL17094208W
Doña Flor Doña Flor Pat Mora Doña Flor, a giant lady with a big heart, sets off to protect her neighbors from what they think is a dangerous animal, but soon discovers the tiny secret behind the huge noise. OL1864517W
Jamaica's Find Jamaica's Find Juanita Havill,Teresa Mlawer,Anne Sibley O'Brien A little girl finds a stuffed dog in the park and decides to take it home. OL1925114W
We are grateful We are grateful Traci Sorell Otsaliheliga is a Cherokee word that is used to express gratitude. Journey through the year with a Cherokee family and their tribal nation as they express thanks for celebrations big and small. A loo… OL19752953W
Charlie & Mouse Charlie & Mouse Laurel Snyder Join Charlie and Mouse as they talk to lumps, take the neighborhood to a party, sell some rocks, and invent the bedtime banana. With imagination and humor, Laurel Snyder and Emily Hughes paint a live… OL20050963W
Yesterday I had the blues Yesterday I had the blues Jeron Ashford Frame A young boy ponders a variety of emotions and how different members of his family experience them, from his own blues to his father's grays and his grandmother's yellows. OL2454502W
Time Flies Time Flies Eric Rohmann A wordless tale in which a bird flying around the dinosaur exhibit in a museum has an unsettling experience when it finds itself back in the time of living dinosaurs. OL2637610W
The Rooster Crows The Rooster Crows Miska Petersham,Maud Fuller Petersham 1946 Caldecott Medal winner. OL268316W
Officer Buckle and Gloria Officer Buckle and Gloria Peggy Rathmann "Besides the beguiling story, the affable illustrations of the smiling Gloria, the accidental mayhem in the background, and the myriad safety tips -- such as 'always pull the toothpick out of your sa… OL2752744W
Flotsam Flotsam David Wiesner When a young boy discovers a camera on the beach and develops the film, he finds with his microscope many layers of pictures within the photographs. OL2971039W
The three pigs The three pigs David Wiesner The three pigs escape the wolf by going into another world where they meet the cat and the fiddle, the cow that jumped over the moon, and a dragon. OL2971047W
The Little House The Little House Virginia Lee Burton A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her. OL3253362W
The Biggest Bear The Biggest Bear Lynd Ward Johnny goes hunting for a bearskin to hang on his family's barn and returns with a small bundle of trouble. OL4226559W
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap The Boy of the Three-Year Nap Dianne Snyder A poor Japanese woman maneuvers events to change the lazy habits of her son. OL4455877W
Time of Wonder Time of Wonder Robert McCloskey Follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine. OL4638373W
I spy Fly Guy I spy Fly Guy Scholastic,Tedd Arnold While playing hide-and-seek with Buzz, Fly Guy is taken away by a garbage man. OL478784W
Hi, Fly Guy! Hi, Fly Guy! Tedd Arnold When Buzz captures a fly to enter in The Amazing Pet Show, his parents and the judges tell him that a fly cannot be a pet, but Fly Guy proves them wrong. OL478811W
Henry and Mudge and the great grandpas Henry and Mudge and the great grandpas Cynthia Rylant When Henry and his dog Mudge go with Henry's parents to visit Great-Grandpa Bill in the home with lots of other grandpas, they lead them all on a wonderful adventure. OL64039W
Black and White Black and White David Macaulay Four brief "stories" about parents, trains, and cows, or is it really all one story? The author recommends careful inspection of words and pictures to both minimize and enhance confusion. OL74032W
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