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My heart

Lindeen, Carol,


Includes glossary. Simple text and photographs describe the heart and how it works.
Date Published:2007

Fancy Nancy : the dazzling book report

O'Connor, Jane,


"Pictures based on the art of Robin Preiss Glasser." Horn Book, October 2009. School Library Journal, August 2009. Nancy wants to make the cover of her very first book report as fancy as she can, but she spends so much time on it that she has no time to write about the book.
Date Published:2009

Some smug slug

Edwards, Pamela Duncan,


"A Trophy picture book"--Cover page [4]. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal starred. Wilson's Children. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 1998. Booklist, May 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Library Talk, November 1996. School Library Journal starred, June 1996. Wilson's Children, October 2010. A smug slug that will not listen to the animals around it comes to an unexpected end.
Date Published:1996

"A Trophy picture book"--Cover page [4]. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal starred. Wilson's Children. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 1998. Booklist, May 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. Library Talk, November 1996. School Library Journal starred, June 1996. Wilson's Children, October 2010. A smug slug that will not listen to the animals around it comes to an unexpected end.

Date Published:1996

El tigre de Tasmania

Riehecky, Janet, 1953-


Translation of: Tasmanian tiger. Provides an introduction to Tasmanian tigers, and explains how they lived and why they became extinct. Presented in English and Spanish.
Date Published:2008

Pinkalicious and the perfect present

Kann, Victoria,


"1, beginning reading"--T.p. "Based on the HarperCollins book Pinkalicious written by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth Kann"--Page facing t.p. Pinkalicious finds all kinds of great items at a yard sale, but the one she finally chooses is not for her.
Date Published:2014

Biscuit takes a walk

Capucilli, Alyssa Satin, 1957-,


A playful puppy wants to see everything on a walk to Grandpa's house.
Date Published:2009

Indelible Ann : the larger-than-life story of Governor Ann Richards

Browne, Meghan P., 1985-,


Booklist, June2021. Kirkus Starred, April2021. Publishers Weekly, May2021. School Library Journal, August2021. "A folksy, larger-than-life picture book biography about Ann Richards, the late governor of Texas who has inspired countless women in politics today"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

The girl and the bicycle

Pett, Mark,


Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May2014. Horn Book, October2014. Kirkus Review, February2014. Publisher's Weekly, February2014. School Library Journal, April2014. A wordless picture book in which a girl sees a bicycle she wants to buy, works hard for a kindly neighbor to earn the money for it, then gets a pleasant surprise.
Date Published:2014

Lo que hacen los oficiales de policía : What police officers do

Niven, Felicia Lowenstein,


Translation of: What does a police officers do?. Describes police officers' clothing, training, cars, and work, and includes a fingerprinting activity. Presented in English and Spanish.
Date Published:2008

Los animales en otoño : Animals in fall

Rustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman), 1975-,


"Simple text and photographs present animals in fall --in both English and Spanish"--Provided by Publisher.
Date Published:2009

Sky jumpers

Eddleman, Peggy,


2014 Yearling edition includes unpaged sneak peak at "The forbidden flats." Horn Book, April 2014. Library Media Connection, March 2014. Publisher's Weekly, August 2013. School Library Journal, October 2013. "Twelve-year-old Hope lives in a post World War III town called White Rock where everyone must participate in Inventions Day, though Hope's inventions always fail. Her unique skill set comes in handy when a group of bandits invades the town"--Provided by Publisher.
Date Published:2014

2014 Yearling edition includes unpaged sneak peak at "The forbidden flats." Horn Book, April 2014. Library Media Connection, March 2014. Publisher's Weekly, August 2013. School Library Journal, October 2013. "Twelve-year-old Hope lives in a post World War III town called White Rock where everyone must participate in Inventions Day, though Hope's inventions always fail. Her unique skill set comes in handy when a group of bandits invades the town"--Provided by Publisher.

Date Published:2014

Gossamer

Lowry, Lois,


"Walter Lorraine Books." While learning to bestow dreams, a young dream giver tries to save an eight-year-old boy from the effects of both his abusive past and the nightmares inflicted on him by the frightening Sinisteeds.
Date Published:2006

Pete's big lunch

Dean, James, 1957-,


"My first shared reading." Booklist, April 2013. School Library Journal, July 2013. Pete the cat shares his big lunch with his friends.
Date Published:2014

Elephants

Meltzer Kleinhenz, Sydnie,


Full-color photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of African elephants.
Date Published:2008

Amelia Bedelia

Parish, Peggy,


An unusual young maid does many funny things on her first day of work.
Date Published:2013

The golden tree

Lasky, Kathryn,


The golden age dawning at the Great Ga'Hoole Tree does not unfold as expected, and conditions worsen as the young king hunts for the truth about his ancestry.
Date Published:2007

The dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins : an illuminating history of Mr. Waterhouse Hawkins, artist and lecturer : true dinosaur story in three ages ....

Kerley, Barbara.


Caldecott Medal/Honor. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.) Wilson's Children. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2007. Booklist starred, September 2001. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2001. Kirkus Starred, July 2001. New York Times, November 2001. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2002. Pub Weekly, September 2001. School Library Journal, October 2001. Wilson's Children, October 2010. The true story of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about what these awe-inspiring ancient animals were like.
Date Published:2001

Caldecott Medal/Honor. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.) Wilson's Children. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2007. Booklist starred, September 2001. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2001. Kirkus Starred, July 2001. New York Times, November 2001. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2002. Pub Weekly, September 2001. School Library Journal, October 2001. Wilson's Children, October 2010. The true story of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about what these awe-inspiring ancient animals were like.

Date Published:2001

Fancy Nancy at the museum

O'Connor, Jane,


Although excited at the prospect of a fancy class trip to the art museum, the bumpy bus ride to get there leaves Nancy feeling anything but fancy.
Date Published:2008

Animals hatch from eggs

Pascoe, Elaine,


"A Springboards into Science series." "Weekly Reader Seal of Approval"--Cover. Explains how animals protect their eggs and why some animals lay their eggs in special places.
Date Published:2002

My lungs

Lindeen, Carol,


Includes glossary. Simple text and photographs describe human lungs and their function.
Date Published:2007