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Books published by publisher Viking Kestrel

  • Sayonara, Mrs. Kackleman

    Maira Kalman

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, Oct. 1, 1989)
    a great book to read
  • A Day in the Zoo: A Reproduction of an Antique Pop-Up Book

    Anonymous

    Hardcover (Kestrel / Viking, Sept. 8, 1980)
    Six pop-up scenes unfold to show children visiting the elephants, lions, tigers, fishes, monkeys, and bears, during a day at the zoo.
  • Robert Crowther's Most Amazing Pop-up Book of Machines

    Robert Crowther

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Twenty-eight ingenious pop-ups introduce young children to an amazing array of machines--from a helicopter making a daring sea rescue to a satellite circling the earth
  • Opt: An Illusionary Tale

    Arline Baum, Joseph Baum

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, May 29, 1987)
    A magical tale of optical illusions, in which objects seem to shift color and size while images appear and disappear.
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  • Just Enough Is Plenty: A Hanukkah Tale

    Barbara Diamond Goldin, Seymour Chwast

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Despite their poverty, Malka's family invites a poor peddler to share in their Hanukkah celebration, and their generosity brings an unexpected reward
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  • Shaker Lane

    Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen

    Library Binding (Viking Kestrel, Nov. 1, 1987)
    When the town decides to build a reservoir on their land, the residents of Shaker Lane decide to move away rather than fight ot keep their homes
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  • Nattie Parsons' Good Luck Lamb

    Lisa Campbell Ernst

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, March 15, 1988)
    When her grandfather decrees that her cherished lamb must be sold, Nattie rebels and seeks a way to keep her pet
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  • The bureaucats

    Richard Adams

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, Aug. 16, 1985)
    Presents the humorous adventures of two lovable but mischievous kittens whose good intentions often lead to trouble for their master.
  • The Gift

    John Prater

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, April 1, 1986)
    Two children fly over their town, travel to the bottom of the ocean, and explore a jungle in the cardboard box that had wrapped a gift.
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  • Dilly the Dinosaur

    Tony Bradman, Susan Hellard

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, March 15, 1987)
    A collection of tales about the world's funniest and naughtiest dinosaur includes his adventures with the birthday cake and the painting party that turns the whole house upside down
    R
  • The Sparrow's Song

    Ian Wallace

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, May 29, 1986)
    In this story set in early 1900's Niagara Falls, Katie cares for a baby sparrow after her brother kills the bird's mother with a slingshot.
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  • Animalia

    Graeme Base

    Hardcover (Viking Kestrel, Aug. 16, 1986)
    An alphabet book with fantastic and detailed pictures, bearing such labels as "Lazy lions lounging in the local library."