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Bearing Witness: Stories of the Holocaust
H. Rockman
Paperback (Scholastic Inc., March 1, 1999)This true story chronicles the great adventure of Flag, the dog who was miraculously found after becoming separated from his owners while on a camping trip in the Arizona desert. Reprint.
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How I Captured A Dinosaur
Henry Schwartz, H Schwartz, Amy Schwartz
Paperback (Scholastic, March 1, 1993)Liz, who is fascinated by dinosaurs, finds a living Albertosaurus on a camping trip and brings it home to live with her
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Small Green Snake
Libba Moore Gray, Holly Meade
Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 1997)Despite his mother's warning not to wander, Small Green Snake wiggles away to investigate the new sound from across the garden wall
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Mary's Tiger
Rex Harley, Sue Porter
Paperback (The Watts Publishing Group, July 25, 1991)Glossy hardcover no dust jacket 1990 10.25x8.10x0.30 CHILDEN FUNNY STORY.
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Captain Snap and the Children of Vinegar Lane
Roni Schotter, Marcia Sewall
Paperback (Orchard Books, March 1, 1993)The children of Vinegar Lane always tease Captain Snap, a grouchy old eccentric, when he hobbles out of his junk-cluttered house, but when he does not appear one day they investigate, finding him in trouble and grateful for their help
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The Bootmaker and the Elves
Susan Lowell, Lowell/curry, Tom Curry
Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 1999)In a version of "The Shoe Maker and the Elves," the bootmaker is a cowboy and the midnight elves turn scraps of crocodile, ostrich, buffalo, and buckskin into high-stylin' cowboy boots. Reprint.
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The Story of the Creation
Jane Ray
Paperback (Orchard Books, March 16, 1995)Winner of the Smarties Prize, The Story of Creation is magnificently illustrated in beautiful detail by Jane Ray, with the words being adapted from the book of Genesis. The Story of Creation has been translated into ten different languages, and Jane Ray's artwork is loved the world over.
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Not the Piano, Mrs. Medley
Evan Levine
Paperback (Orchard Books, March 1, 1995)After several false starts, Mrs. Medley, loaded with gear, sets out for the beach with her grandson Max and her dog Word.
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Iktomi and the Buzzard: A Plains Indian Story
Paul Goble
Paperback (Orchard Books, March 1, 1998)Iktomi the trickster tries to fool a buzzard into carrying him across the river on the buzzard's back. Asides printed in italics may be used by the storyteller to encourage listeners to make their own remarks about the action, as in traditional Iktomi storytelling.Iktomi the Plains Indian trickster convinces Buzzard to fly him to a powwow, cannot reist laughing at Buzzard's bald head, and is promptly tipped headfirst into a hollow tree by the offended bird
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Tiger Soup: An Anansi Story from Jamaica
Frances Temple
Paperback (Orchard Books, March 1, 1998)After tricking Tiger into leaving the soup he has been cooking, Anansi the spider eats the soup himself and manages to put the blame on the monkeys
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