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  • No Peas for Nellie

    Chris L. Demarest

    Hardcover (Macmillan, April 30, 1988)
    Nellie tells her parents all the things she would rather eat than her peas (spider, aardvarks, crocodile), and while doing so she finishes them all.
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  • Arlington: The Story of Our Nation's Cemetery

    Chris Demarest

    Hardcover (Flash Point, Oct. 26, 2010)
    AMERICA'S RESTING PLACE. The story of the national cemetery--from the Revolutionary War to the present.Arlington recounts the complicated history of one of the nation's most famous and most-visited national monuments and its fascinating daily life. Carefully researched and documented, Chris Demarest's watercolor paintings capture the spirit and pathos of the last resting place of more than 300,000 Americans who have served their country.
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  • Kitman and Willy at Sea

    Chris L. Demarest

    Library Binding (Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1991)
    Kitman and Willy find themselves on a remote island where a sinister someone is trapping all the animals, until Kitman and Willy beat him at his own game
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  • Here Come Our Firefighters! : A Pop-up Book

    Chris L. Demarest

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Sept. 1, 2002)
    With a review of the different pieces of equipment involved and a look at a day-in-the-life of a firefighter, readers can learn what this important job entails, complete with pop-ups, pull-tabs, and other moveable parts. Children's BOMC.
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  • I Invited a Dragon to Dinner

    Chris L. Demarest

    Paperback (Puffin, March 8, 2004)
    I invited a dragon to dinner. My parents were really surprised. They thought he would wish for lobster and fish, But he ordered a burger and fries... Get ready for some of the silliest, funniest poems around! Written entirely by fresh talent, this collection is the result of a nationwide contest to find the best new writers of verse for children. With spirited illustrations by Chris L. Demarest, I Invited a Dragon to Dinner is a feast of delight just waiting to be devoured. Dig in!
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  • I Invited a Dragon to Dinner: And Other Poems to Make You Laugh Out Loud

    Chris L. Demarest

    Hardcover (Philomel, March 18, 2002)
    Offers a collection of amusing poems by a group of new authors recently discovered through a nationwide contest.
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  • Cowboy A B C

    Chris L. Demarest

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, March 15, 1999)
    A spirited alphabet book features words that are related to cowboys and their way of life, such as appaloosa, lariat, saddle, and tumbleweed. By the illustrator of Smart Dog.
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  • Mayday! Mayday! A Coast Guard Rescue

    Chris L. Demarest

    Paperback (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Aug. 16, 2004)
    A wonderful book for any youngster who enjoys suspense and action.

  • Uh-oh! Said the Crow

    Chris Demarest, Chris L. Demarest

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1997)
    On a dark and windy night, the animals in the barn are frightened by strange noises on the roof and think that it might be a ghost
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  • Bus

    Chris Demarest

    Board book (HMH Books for Young Readers, July 4, 2017)
    The big, colorful, noisy city comes to life in this deceptively simple rhyming board book. Little listeners will be mesmerized by the rhythmic, rhyming ride—perfect reading for kids on a roll!
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  • The Cowboy ABC

    Chris L. Demarest, Chris Demarest

    Paperback (DK CHILDREN, Aug. 1, 2001)
    A is for Appaloosa, a trusty seed. B is for Buckaroo, who rides and top speed. C are the cattle that follow the trail...The horses are saddled, the dogs are barking, and it's time to hit the trail for one more cattle drive--a last roundup from A to Z. The spirit of the West rides again in this delightful tribute to cowboys and cowgirls--and childhoods not so long ago.
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  • My Blue Boat

    Chris L. Demarest

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 1995)
    A simple text and magical watercolors follow a little girl who, taking a bath, sets sail among fishing fleets, whales, and dolphins, until the beacon on shore signals her home.
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