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Where Do Chicks Come From?
Amy E. Sklansky, Pamela Paparone
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-09, May 9, 2008)Have you ever seen a hen sitting on a nest of eggs? Have you wondered why she is sitting there? That hen is keeping her eggs warm until they are ready to hatch -- into chicks! But before a hen can lay her eggs, many things have to happen. In this simple introduction to the development of a fertilized egg into a chick, young readers are given a glimpse into the secret inner workings of the egg -- and the growing chick inside.
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Man O' War
Walter Farley
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-08-11, Aug. 11, 2008)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A fictionalized biography of the American race horse who won twenty of twenty-one races, told by a stable boy who grew up with the great horse.
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My Little Sister Ate One Hare
Bill Grossman, Kevin Hawkes
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-09-18, Sept. 18, 2008)In this uproariously funny counting book, illustrated by popular artist Kevin Hawkes, a ravenous little sister eats everything from one hare to ten peas. Now in Dragonfly, this is the perfect book for any kid who loves to giggle (and who doesn't?) and parents who love to hear them.
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Animals in Winter
Henrietta Bancroft, Richard G. Van Gelder
Hardcover (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)While watching winter's snows blanket the Earth, what child hasn't wondered, `What will the rabbits do? Or the birds?' This wonderfully simple Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book explains the many ways animals have of coping with harsh weather. Helen K. Davie's elegant illustrations perfectly evoke the season.
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Earth Day
Margaret McNamara, Mike Gordon
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)None
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The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett
School & Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-04-11, March 24, 1878)None
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I Spy a Candy Cane
Jean Marzollo, Walter Wick
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)None
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Poppleton
Cynthia Rylant, Mark Teague
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)Poppleton befriends his neighbor Cherry Sue, goes to the library, and helps a cranky friend take a pill by hiding it in a piece of cake, in the first of ten picture books designed for the youngest readers.
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Castle Diary: The Journal of Tobias Burgess
Richard Platt, Chris Riddell
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-08-11, Aug. 11, 2008)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society. Includes notes on noblemen, castles, and feudalism.
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The Emperor's Egg
Martin Jenkins, Jane Chapman
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-09, May 9, 2008)The Emperor penguin is the only large animal to remain on the Antarctic mainland throughout its bitterly inhospitable winter. Once the female has laid her egg, she heads back to the sea, leaving the male to incubate it. This is his story.
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Chicks and Salsa
Aaron Reynolds, Paulette Bogan
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Soon after the chickens tire of their feed and decide to make tortilla chips and salsa, all the other animals on Nuthatcher Farm start to crave southwestern cuisine.
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Old Black Fly
Jim Aylesworth, Stephen Gammell
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Rhyming text and illustrations follow a mischievous old black fly through the alphabet as he has a very busy bad day landing where he should not be.
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