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  • Why the Leopard Has Spots

    Katherine Mead, Barry Rockwell

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 1998)
    None
    M

  • Disney's Winnie the Pooh: Easy-to-Read Stories

    DISNEY PRESS

    Hardcover (Disney Press, July 1, 2000)
    Six easy-to-read Pooh stories in one! Who better to guide kids through the adventures of reading on their own than the every curious Winnie the Pooh? Perfect for bedtime - or anytime - this lovely oversized hardcover collection includes stunning illustrations on every page and the stories Tiggers Hate to Lose; The Giving Bear; Eeyore Finds a Friend; Pooh's Surprise Party; Be Quiet, Pooh!; and Pooh's Scavenger Hunt.

  • Rescue at Sea!

    Wolfram Hanel, U Heyne, Rosemary Lanning, Ulrike Heyne

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, March 1, 1999)
    Nine-year-old Paul wants a dog and he proves himself worthy when he courageously rescues a dog stranded in a fishing boat during a storm.
    L

  • Good Times with the Molesons

    Burny Bos, B Bos, Hans de Beer

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, Sept. 1, 2001)
    There are more comic adventures ahead for the madcap Molesons in this fifth book in the series. Cited by Booklist as ""a refreshing reminder that easy readers can be both literary and interesting,"" this series provides beginning readers with plenty of laughs and characters that they'll love.
    L

  • The Extraordinary Adventures of an Ordinary Hat

    Wolfram Hanel, Christa Unzner-Fischer

    Paperback (North-South, April 1, 1995)
    After years of aging--and dreaming of adventure--on the hat shelf in a store, the black bowler perks up after it is purchased by bald Mr. Bruno. Full-colorillustrations.
    K

  • Harry's Got a Girlfriend!

    Ulli Schubert, U Schubert, W Slawski, Wolfgang Slawski

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, March 1, 1999)
    Harry is embarrassed to admit that he thinks Michelle is nice, especially when he is the only boy she invites to her birthday party.
    L

  • Rinaldo on the Run

    Ursel Scheffler, I Gider, U Scheffler, Iskender Gider

    Paperback (NorthSouth, Dec. 1, 1996)
    That rascally rogue Rinaldo is on the run, heading to Rome to find the cat burglar who stole his fortune. But Rome turns out to be far too hot--and so is Rinaldo! His arch enemy, Bruno the Duck Detective, is on his trail and he's enlisted the entire Italian police force in the dragnet. Rinaldo flees to America, but the life of a jet-setter is fraught with danger. Can Rinaldo stay one step ahead of the law? Full color.
    K

  • Be Brave, Little Lion!

    Ursel Scheffler, Ruth Scholte van Mast

    Paperback (North South, Feb. 1, 2001)
    When Lea the lion cub sets off exploring on her own, she learns about the difference between cowardice and caution.
    M

  • The Birthday Bear

    Antonie Schneider, A Schneider, U Waas, Uli Waas

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Every year David and his sister Sally visit their grandparents in the country. This year they arrive just in time for David's seventh birthday. For his birthday, David wants a big cake and a camping trip with his Grandpa. David gets his wishes. But he gets something else as well--an unexpected birthday guest that is big and brown and scary! Full color.

  • Weekend with Grandmother

    Wolfram Hanel, C Unzer, Christa Unzner

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, March 1, 2002)
    Tony hasn't seen his grandmother for a long time. His parents seem to think she's a bit strange and they never visit her. But one day his grandmother drives up in her spiffy sports car and takes Tony off for a whirlwind weekend getaway. Grandmother proves to be a fun, resourceful, and determined companion who wins Tony's heart completely and, ultimately, his parents' hearts, too. This is the perfect book for newly independent readers to read to their own grandparents.
    L

  • Grizzly Riddles

    Katy Hall, Lisa Eisenberg

    Hardcover (Dial, Oct. 31, 1989)
    An illustrated collection of riddles and puns about grizzly bears such as "Why can't grizzlies sing the high notes? They're all bear-a-tones!"
    M

  • Good Times With the Molesons

    B Bos, H deBeer

    Paperback (North-South, Sept. 1, 2001)
    There are more comic adventures ahead for the madcap Molesons in this fifth book in the series. Cited by Booklist as "a refreshing reminder that easy readers can be both literary and interesting," this series provides beginning readers with plenty of laughs and characters that they'll love.
    N