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In the Small, Small Pond
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Denise Fleming |
Illustrations and rhyming text describe the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn. |
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The Faithful Friend
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Robert D. San Souci |
A retelling of the traditional tale from the French West Indies in which two friends, Clement and Hippolyte, encounter love, zombies, and danger on the island of Martinique. |
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Tar Beach
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Faith Ringgold |
Cassie Louise Lightfoot, eight years old in 1939, has a dream: to be free to go wherever she wants for the rest of her life. One night, up on "tar beach" --the rooftop of her family's Harlem apartmen… |
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Working Cotton
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Sherley Anne Williams,Sherley Williams,Carole Byard |
A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California. |
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Raven
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Gerald McDermott |
Raven, the trickster, wants to give people the gift of light. But can he find out where Sky Chief keeps it? And if he does, will he be able to escape without being discovered? His dream seems impossi… |
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Hush! A Thai Lullaby
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Minfong Ho,Holly Meade |
A lullaby which asks animals such as a lizard, monkey, and water-buffalo to be quiet and not disturb the sleeping baby. |
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Time Flies
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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. |
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The Gardener
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Sarah Stewart |
A series of letters relating what happens when, after her father loses his job, Lydia Grace goes to live with her Uncle Jim in the city but takes her love for gardening with her. |
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Starry Messenger
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Peter Sís |
Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe. |
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"More more more" said the baby
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Vera B. Williams |
Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother. |
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Zin! Zin! Zin! a Violin
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Lloyd Moss |
Ten instruments take their parts one by one in a musical performance. |
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No, David!
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Teresa Mlawer,David Shannon |
A young boy is depicted doing a variety of naughty things for which he is repeatedly admonished, but finally he gets a hug. |
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