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Minnesota

Jensen, Niels R., 1949-,


Includes chronology. Includes glossary. Includes index. Horn Book, April 2010. This book surveys the geography, history, famous people, cities, resources, and entertainment of Minnesota.
Date Published:2010

Giant-o-saurs

White, Nancy, 1942-,


Includes chronology. Includes glossary. This book describes the physical characteristics of eight large meat-eating dinosaurs that lived on earth.
Date Published:2009

Pandemics


"A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2009

China in colors

Gamze-Pendergrast, Marla,


Includes glossary. Simple text and photographs introduce China's culture, history, geography, and daily life.
Date Published:2009

I am yoga

Verde, Susan,


As a young girl practices various standard yoga poses, she imagines herself as a tree touching the sky, a playful dog, a warrior, and more while relaxing and seeing how she fits into the world.
Date Published:2015

School's first day of school

Rex, Adam,


"A Neal Porter Book." "It's the first day of school at Frederick Douglass Elementary and everyone's just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2016

Treasure

Bloom, Suzanne, 1950-


Horn Book. Library Media Connection. School Library Journal. Catholic Library World, March 2008. Horn Book, April 2008. Library Media Connection, February 2008. School Library Journal, February 2008. Bear follows Goose on what he thinks is a treasure hunt, and they soon make a wonderful discovery of a different kind.
Date Published:2007

Clothesline clues to jobs people do

Heling, Kathryn,


Colorful illustrations help children determine job titles from the clothes the people wear.
Date Published:2014

First dog

Lewis, J. Patrick.


Horn Book. Kirkus Review. School Library Journal. Horn Book, October 2009. Kirkus Review, April 2009. School Library Journal, August 2009. Dog travels the world looking for the perfect place to live, meeting dogs of many breeds before finally returning to Washington, D.C., where he learns of a special family seeking a pet to live in their big, white house.
Date Published:2009

Hello, harvest moon

Fletcher, Ralph J,


Book Links (A.L.A.), November 2004. Booklist, September 2003. Horn Book, April 2004. Kirkus Review, September 2003. Publisher's Weekly, September 2003. School Library Journal, September 2003. Poetic prose describes a full autumn moon and the magical effect is has on the earth, plants, animals, and people.
Date Published:2003

Beware of the storybook wolves

Child, Lauren,


When two wolves escape one night from his fairy tale book and threaten to eat him, Herb enlists the reluctant help of Cinderella's fairy godmother.
Date Published:2001

The cat in the hat comes back

Seuss, Dr.


Bowker Best books for children. Elementary school library collection, Phase I. Kirkus. Further mischief of the Cat in the Hat, who upsets the household again.
Date Published:1986

Makeup mess

Munsch, Robert N.,


Hoping to be as beautiful as a movie star, Julie excitedly buys and applies various kinds of makeup, but the people around her do not react exactly the way she expects.
Date Published:2001

Click, clack, ho! ho! ho

Cronin, Doreen,


As Farmer Brown prepares the house for Christmas, Duck tries to play Santa--but he gets stuck in the chimney, along with all the other animals who try to help.
Date Published:2015

Minnie and Moo and the haunted sweater

Cazet, Denys,


Minnie and Moo want to give special presents to the farmer for his birthday, but something goes awry when Moo knits him a sweater.
Date Published:2007

Maine coon cats

Perkins, Wendy, 1957-,


Includes glossary. Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the Maine coon breed, its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.
Date Published:2008

Snowmen at night

Buehner, Caralyn,


Snowmen play games at night when no one is watching. Includes hidden pictures.
Date Published:2002

Haunted cemeteries around the world

Klepeis, Alicia, 1971-,


What remains behind -- Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens -- Mount Pleasant Cemetery -- Greyfriars Kirkyard -- San Michele -- Highgate Cemetery -- Paris Catacombs -- St. Louis Cemetery No. I. Explores some of the world's most haunted cemeteries.
Date Published:2017

Ancient Greeks


Includes index. A discussion of the early Greeks, including who the people were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index.
Date Published:2009

The house in the night

Swanson, Susan Marie,


Illustrations and easy-to-read text explore the light that makes a house in the night a home filled with light.
Date Published:2008