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Books with author Nancy L. Carlson

  • Poor Carl

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Carl's big brother doesn't think it would be easy to be a baby, but he also realizes Carl is lucky to have someone to play with and protect him.
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  • Life Is Fun

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 2012)
    To be happy, just follow these simple instructions. Don't bring snakes inside the house. Laugh a lot! And most importantly, make big, big plans. Nancy Carlson presents another warm and funny book sure to boost spirits and encourage kids to make the most of life.
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  • Henry's 100 Days Of Kindergarten

    Nancy Carlson, Nancy L. Carlson

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 11, 2007)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. To celebrate the 100th day of kindergarten, each student brings in an example of 100 for show-and-tell, including a 100-year-old relative, and Ms. Bradley shares the jar of 100 jelly beans that have marked the days.
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  • A Visit to Grandma's

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Puffin, Oct. 1, 1993)
    Tina and her parents visit Grandma in her new Florida condominium and are surprised to find that she is very different from when she lived on the farm
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  • Loudmouth George and the Cornet

    Nancy L. Carlson

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, June 1, 1983)
    George plays the cornet so badly that the music teacher asks him to quit the school band
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  • It's Going to Be Perfect

    Nancy Carlson

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, June 1, 1998)
    A playful look at the art of parenting--and its related harrowing expectations--provides an answer to a young child's question, "What was I like when I was a baby?" and features such scenes as 3:00 AM feedings and vociferous toddler "Nos!" BOMC.
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  • Sit Still!

    Nancy Carlson

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, May 1, 1996)
    Unable to sit still for anything despite the efforts of his frustrated teacher and doctor, energetic young Patrick squirms his way through school, home, and the restaurant until his mother comes up with an ingenious plan.
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  • Think Happy!

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Feeling sad? Think happy! You can cheer yourself up in lots of ways. Try being friendly to someone in need of a friend. Do something you think is fun, like riding a bike or putting on a show. And keep thinking happy thoughts. Even when you don’t feel lovable, remember that you are loved by many people. When you think happy, anything can happen!
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  • Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come

    Nancy Carlson

    Hardcover (Viking, March 15, 1999)
    Even though Henry is looking forward to going to kindergarten, he is not sure about staying once he first gets there.
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  • Get Up and Go!

    Nancy Carlson

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 1, 2008)
    We all come in different shapes and sizes, and it doesnat matter if you are tall, short, skinny, or round. Your body is your own, and you need to take care of it. Whether itas a New Yearas resolution or simply time for a change, this book is the perfect catalyst to get readers moving. Vibrant, fun-filled illustrations and an encouraging text explain the many great reasons to exercise, from making new friends to going new places, or just because itas good for your body. Nancy Carlsonas gleeful, kid-friendly story is sure to make readers young and old get up and exercise!
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  • Loudmouth George and the Fishing Trip

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 2005)
    George is always bragging. He says he runs the fastest, reads the thickest books, and catches the biggest fish. When Harriet invites him to join her family’s fishing trip, George is nervous. What if Harriet finds out the only fish he’s ever caught was in the pet store? Readers will delight in what happens when George’s bragging finally catches up with him.
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  • Loudmouth George and the Fishing Trip

    Nancy L. Carlson

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, June 1, 1983)
    George brags about his skill as a fisherman, but does not know what to do when he actually hooks a fish
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