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Books in Parents Magazine read aloud original series

  • One Little Monkey

    Stephanie Calmenson, Ellen Appleby

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Swinging through the trees in the jungle because he's been stung by a bee, one monkey is followed by groups of animals from two to ten who think hunters must be pursuing them
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  • Bread and Honey

    Frank Asch

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Nov. 1, 1992)
    An easy-to-read, illustrated work features a delightful story and a Note to Grown-ups that includes a guide to significant themes and concepts at work in the story, ideas for reading and discussion, and games for learning.
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  • I'd Like to Be

    Steven Kroll, Ellen Appleby

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1995)
    A little girl imagines all the things she'd like to be before deciding that being "me" is the best of all
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  • Pickle Things

    Marc Tolon Brown

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Describes, in rhymed text and illustrations, all the many things that a pickle isn't.
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  • Snow Lion

    David McPhail

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Dec. 1, 1992)
    An easy-to-read, illustrated work features a delightful story and a Note to Grown-ups that includes a guide to significant themes and concepts at work in the story, ideas for reading and discussion, and games for learning.
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  • Witches Four

    Marc Tolon Brown

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Feb. 1, 1993)
    Four dancing witches who wear glasses and brush their teeth with spider paste discover that their hats, lost while they were flying upside down, have been made into houses by four homeless cats
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  • Rabbit's New Rug

    Judy Delton, Marc Tolon Brown

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Rabbit loves his beautiful new rug, but comes to realize there are more important things
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  • The Silly Tail Book

    Marc Tolon Brown

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Explains, in rhymed text and illustrations, what tails are and aren't, what they can and can't do, and where they do and don't grow
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  • Elephant Goes to School

    Jerry Smath

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1993)
    After seeing some children on their way to school, Elephant decides he wants to go to school, too
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  • Those Terrible Toy-Breakers

    David McPhail

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Dec. 1, 1992)
    An easy-to-read, illustrated work features a delightful story and a Note to Grown-ups that includes a guide to significant themes and concepts at work in the story, ideas for reading and discussion, and games for learning.
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  • The Little Witch Sisters

    Stephanie Calmenson, R. W. Alley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Plinka has a surprise for her sister Tinka when Tinka refuses to help Plinka make a magic brew
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  • There's No Place Like Home

    Marc Tolon Brown

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Describes in verse the many kinds of homes--holes for worms, swamps for crocodiles, or a cat for fleas.
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