Peter Brown
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"When a young man, John Groberg, is sent on a three-year mission to Tonga, he has no idea what he's getting into. In fact, just getting to Tonga is fraught with danger and unbelievable obstacles. Once there, he finds himself in the midst of a culture as remote to him as the island is to his Idaho Falls home. Not understanding the language, and lonely for the girl he left behind, Jean, John faces suspicion, distrust, typhoons, tidal waves, mosquitoes,...
63) Snowbone
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A wooden girl and her gang of wooden friends set out on a journey to save their people from a dark destiny.
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The little old lady who was not afraid of anything: Once upon a time, there was an old lady who was not afraid of anything! Clomp, clomp, shake, shake, clap, clap. And the little old lady who was not afraid of anything had the scare of her life!
Los gatos black on Halloween: The monsters crowd the haunted hall. Los monstruo throw a monstrous ball. This lively poem introduces a spooky array of creatures and Spanish words to little niños everywhere.
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66) Barkbelly
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A wooden boy who is being raised by loving human parents flees after accidentally killing a playmate and begins a quest for his real home and family.
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Children make terrible pets: Lucy, a young bear, mmets a charming little boy in the forest -- All the world: Story follows a circle of family and friends over the course of a day and shows the importance of all things great and small in our world -- Crow call: Liz and her father, who has been away at war far longer than she can remember begin their journey to reconnect -- Elizabeti's doll: When her new baby brother arrives, Elizabeti, a young Tanzanian...
69) Creepy carrots!
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"In this hilarious picture book, "The Twilight Zone" comes to the carrot patch as a rabbit fears his favorite treats are out to get him."--Container.
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A duck on a bike? From Sheep to Horse to Chicken to Goat ... everyone in the barnyard has something to say about Duck's zany idea. But what are they really thinking? And what will happen next?
Is something bugging you? Here is the funny side of waging war against - oh no! - head lice. This book is guaranteed to make you laugh - and itch! From the opening scene of happy, oversized lice, you know these bugs are determined to stay, and Mom is about...
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TV western about three Texas Rangers under the stern command of Captain Edward Parmalee. Wacky Reese, brawny Joe and smooth Chad are equally good at roughhouse humor as well as serious law keeping. Quick in the saddle and quick on the draw, when these lawmen go after evil-doers, they always see justice done.
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The fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower told through the adventures of a tiny seed. Young readers will cheer at the happy outcome of this exciting tale.
In this classic story from Eric Carle, Hermit Crab has outgrown his snug little shell so he finds himself a larger one. And along the way he finds many new friends to decorate and protect it.
About Hermit Crab & His Friends from A House for Hermit Crab.
A young boy and his dog decide...
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Children make terrible pets: Lucy, a young bear, meets a charming little boy in the forest. When she brings him home, her mother cautions her "children make terrible pets." Can Lucy prove her wrong?
I want my hat back: Bear's hat is gone. None of the animals have seen it. He is starting to become despondent, until his memory is sparked by a deer who asks just the right question.
The three-legged cat: Mrs. Gimble's peg-leg cat, Tom, is taken for...
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The curious garden: One boy's quest for a greener world ... one garden at a time. A little boy named Liam discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it. As time passes, the garden spreads throughout the dark, gray city, transforming it into a lush, green world. An enchanting tale with environmental themes and breathtaking illustrations.
Johnny Appleseed: John Chapman was his real name, but almost everyone remembers him by his legendary...