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1) That summer
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During the summer of her divorced father's remarriage and her sister's wedding, fifteen-year-old Haven comes into her own by letting go of the myths of the past.
2) Ox-cart man
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Describes the day-to-day life of an early nineteenth-century New England family throughout the changing seasons.
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The urban landscape will never look the same again. As Stephen T. Johnson demonstrates in a series of strikingly realistic pastels and watercolors, a simple sawhorse can contain the letter "A"--While lampposts alongside a highway can form a row of elegant, soaring Ys. A 1996 Caldecott Honor book, this sophisticated, wordless alphabet book is sure to appeal to young and old alike.
Paintings of objects in an urban setting present the letters of the...
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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.
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Blossom Culp series volume 1
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In 1913 in the Midwest a quartet of characters share adventures from exploding steamboats to "exorcizing" a ghost.
12) Madeline's ABCs
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"Ludwig Bemelmans's beloved character Madeline is back, and here to teach a new audience the alphabet. She'll use examples of each letter from the classic Madeline book, so readers will recognize both settings and characters as she guides the youngest readers through learning each of the letters."--
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Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 1
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This delightful kit is packed with all the cloth characters and props you need to bring one of children’s favorite stories to life! Ideal for use with our Storytelling Board with Magnetic Backing or other hook & loop-receptive surfaces, the 12 stuffed cotton pieces feature charming stitched-on details—all the pieces needed to tell the story.
16) Aesop's fables
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A collection of the brief animal tales with specific morals which are attributed to a wise Greek slave. Includes The Fox and the Grapes, The Crow and the Pitcher, The Dog in the Manger, and The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf, among many others.
17) Hosie's alphabet
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A full-page illustration of a creature for each letter of the alphabet, including a bumptious baboon, furious fly, ghastly garrulous gargoyle, and quintessential quail.