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  • Tractors

    Graham Thompson

    Hardcover (G. Stevens Pub, March 15, 1986)
    Describes tractors and depicts people operating them in a rural setting.
  • Getting There

    Marla Stewart Konrad

    Hardcover (Tundra Books, March 10, 2009)
    A picture book collaboration with World Vision that celebrates life the world over!From the moment we take our first steps, it seems we are always on the move. Pictured here are the many and unusual ways we get around. Whether they go on their own two feet, by wheeled vehicle, water craft, animal power, or by air, children find some unorthodox and truly imaginative ways to โ€œget there.โ€This delightful series is the result of the collaboration between Tundra Books and World Vision Canada to bring an array of exceptional photos from around the world to very young children. Each book centers on a universal theme, familiar by its very nature, yet new due to faraway settings and ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic diversity. Each remarkable photo essay will foster discussion, observation, and many smiles as children compare and contrast their own experience to that of others. Watch for further books in this series.
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  • Mom and Me

    Marla Stewart Konrad

    Hardcover (Tundra Books, March 10, 2009)
    A picture book collaboration with World Vision that celebrates life the world over!Mom and Me is an affectionate look at the many ways mothers and children relate to and rely upon each other. When nourishment, assistance, instruction, comfort, and special hugs are needed, Mom can offer them in special ways that only their children will ever know. The deep bond they share is beautifully depicted in these storytelling images.This delightful series is the result of the collaboration between Tundra Books and World Vision Canada to bring an array of exceptional photos from around the world to very young children. Each book centers on a universal theme, familiar by its very nature, yet new due to faraway settings and ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic diversity. Each remarkable photo essay will foster discussion, observation, and many smiles as children compare and contrast their own experience to that of others. Watch for further books in this series.
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  • The Story of Doctor Dolittle

    Hugh Lofting

    Hardcover (Sterling Children's Books, Sept. 3, 2013)
    Doctor Dolittle has a unique gift: he knows how to talk with animals of every kind. Join him as he uses his special skills to help a circus crocodile with a toothache; travels to Africa with his brave animal crew to bring the homesick croc back home; and fights off a band of pirates out to steal their ship! Previously published as individual chapter books and now gathered into a single volume for the first time!
    U
  • The Three Little Witches Storybook

    Georgie Adams, Emily Bolam

    Paperback (Orion Pub Co, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Zara, Ziggy and Zoe are three little witches who live together in Magic Wood, where anything can happen. Cups and saucers wash themselves up, letters sprout wings, a calendar sings a song, the signpost changes direction, and Wizard Wink's school moves from place to place. These seven stories show the little witches' daily doings and their preparations for a Hallowe'en party with Baby Dragon, the Troll family, two little wizard boys and a horrid little witch called Melissa. Punctuated by catchy rhymes and speech bubbles, the stories demand to be read aloud, and with their bright, funny pictures and lively design they are hugely appealing.
  • Sleeping Beauty

    Disney

    Hardcover (Ladybird Books, March 15, 1995)
    Best Buy exclusive.
  • Get Well, Good Knight

    Shelley Moore Thomas, Jennifer Plecas

    Hardcover (Dutton Juvenile, Oct. 14, 2002)
    When his three dragons return with terrible colds, Good Knight must find just the perfect cure to make them well once again, in an easy reader tale with full-color illustrations.
    K
  • Simpson Snail Sings: 9

    John Himmelman

    Hardcover (Dutton Children's Books, Oct. 8, 1992)
    Four new easy-to-read stories follow silly and lovable Simpson Snail as he makes several attempts to make himself special and discovers that he is already.
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  • The First Christmas

    Georgie Adams, Anna C. Leplar

    Paperback (Orion Children's Books, Nov. 1, 2012)
    A perfect introduction to the Christmas story for the very youngest childrenThe story of the birth of Jesus and the first Christmas is re-told with delightful simplicity, and illustrated with charming soft watercolours. Both text and pictures are designed to make this the perfect introduction to the Nativity story for very young children.
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  • Three Little Princesses

    Georgie Adams, Emily Bolam

    Hardcover (Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), Sept. 20, 2007)
    Phoebe, Pruella and Pip are three little princesses who are looking forward to the King's birthday celebration. But when the key to the time machine is stolen, life at the palace is thrown into chaos. With time literally running out, the princesses must journey deep into the enchanted lands around them to find the culprit and restore order. Along the way they meet a host of enchanting storybook characters and unravel mysteries and find clues.
  • 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.
  • Cat at Bat

    John Stadler

    Hardcover (Dutton Books for Young Readers, Oct. 30, 1988)
    Presents fourteen rhymed verses describing the activities of animals such as "A duck and his truck are stuck."
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