Robert McCloskey
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Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.
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Batavia Public Library Wonderbooks - YOUTH
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Little Sal and Little Bear both lose their mothers while eating blueberries and almost end up with the other's mother.
4) Homer Price
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English
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Six episodes in the life of Homer Price including one in which he and his pet skunk capture four bandits and another about a donut machine on the rampage.
6) Lentil
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English
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Lentil's harmonica playing saves the day when calamity threatens the homecoming celebration for the leading citizen of Alto, Ohio.
10) Time of Wonder
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Lovely watercolor paintings capture the sights and sounds of nature on a Maine Island.
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For more than fifty years, Robert G. McCloskey's classic work on the Supreme Court's role in constructing the US Constitution has introduced generations of students to the workings of our nation's highest court.
As in prior editions, McCloskey's original text remains unchanged. In his historical interpretation, he argues that the strength of the Court has always been its sensitivity to the changing political scene, as well as its reluctance to stray...
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Make way for ducklings: After raising her ducklings on an island on the Charles River in Boston, Mrs. Mallard leads her brood to their permanent home in the Public Garden; Time of wonder: Simple rhythmic words that are the essence of pure poetry describe the Maine island that is the home of the author; The doughnuts: Homer is suddenly surrounded by growing stacks of doughnuts when the doughnut machine he is tending goes berserk -- it won't shut off,...
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Make way for the ducklings: In this timeless tale of family life, Mr. and Mrs. Mallard find the perfect spot to raise their young in Boston's Public Garden's; Time of wonder: Lovely watercolor paintings capture the sights and sounds of nature on a Maine island;
Time of wonder: Lovely watercolor paintings capture the sights and sounds of nature on a Maine island.
Burt Dow : deep water man: Burt catches himself a lot more than a fish when he and his...
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Make way for ducklings: The Mallards look for the perfect spot to raise their young, and find it in the most unlikely place ; Blueberries for Sal: A little girl and a little bear on a blueberry-picking trip get mixed up with each other's mothers ; Time Of wonder: Follow two sisters spending a summer in Maine and experience a wonderful variety of natural sights and sounds ; Burt Dow, deep water man: Tells the story of Burt and his trusty boat, the...
18) Henry Reed, Inc
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Henry Reed volume 1
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English
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Henry Reed keeps a journal of his summer activities which include setting up a research firm and embarking on a series of usually profitable projects with the aid of his ally and neighbor Midge.
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English
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Chicka chicka boom boom: The letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Five creatures: In a house filled with two parents, one girl, and two cats, counting has never been so much fun. Wild about books: Librarian Molly McGrew introduces a zoo full of animals to reading and they go simply wild about books. Inch by inch: To avoid getting eaten, a resourceful inchworm must figure out how to measure a nightingale's song. Bonus stories:...