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Why Does It Fly?
Chris Arvetis, Carole Palmer, James Buckley
Hardcover (Checkerboard Pr, Sept. 1, 1984)A hawk explains to Christopher Mouse how the special shape of an airplane's wing allows it to fly
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Olaf the Ship's Cat
Bengt Martin, Anna Friberger
Hardcover (Checkerboard Pr, Sept. 1, 1992)When his human family's ship is tossed by a dangerous storm, Olaf the seafaring cat falls overboard and begins an adventure that leads to a joyous reunion.
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The Real Mother Goose-Husky Book Red
Red Husky Book
Hardcover (Checkerboard Press, Aug. 16, 1944)board book
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The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer, Geraldine McCaughrean
Hardcover (Checkerboard Pr, Sept. 1, 1985)Introduces students to a story about a group of pilgrims going to Canterbury and the various tales that they relate to one another.
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The California Raisins: Birthday Boo Boo
David Nichols
Paperback (Checkerboard Pr, Oct. 1, 1988)Shades, Spats, Sax and Hush, members of the California Raisins, pretend to be unaware of Tux's birthday in order to surprise him
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Make a Joyful Sound: Poems for Children by African American Poets
Cornelius Van Wright, Debby Slier, Ying-Hwa Hu
Hardcover (Checkerboard Pr, Jan. 1, 1991)A collection of poems by Afro-American poets.
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Why Is It Dark?
Chris Arvetis
Hardcover (Checkerboard Pr, Sept. 1, 1984)Explains in simple terms why there is night and day.
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Aesop for Children
Aesop
Hardcover (Checkerboard Pr, June 1, 1984)A collection of animal stories that teach lessons about kindness, persuasion, boastfulness, flattery, common sense, revenge, honesty, and curiosity
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Why Does It Thunder and Lightning?
Chris Arvetis, Carole Palmer, James Buckley
Hardcover (Checkerboard Pr, Dec. 1, 1985)Explains in simple terms the reasons for thunder and lightning.
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Christmas Joys
Kathleen Daly, Mary McClain
Hardcover (Checkerboard Press, March 15, 1988)RARE 1988 Hardcover by Kathleen Daly. Illustrated by Mary McClain. #6050. Checkerboard Press Issue.
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The cock, the mouse, and the little red hen
Helen Adler, Shelley Thornton
Unknown Binding (Checkerboard Press, March 15, 1988)Classical story book.
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Favorite Tales From Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen, Nancy Christensen Hall, Carolyn Ewing
Hardcover (Checkerboard Press, April 1, 1988)Nine of the Great Dane's tales: The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, The Nightingale, Thumbelina, Great Claus and Little Claus, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Fir Tree, and The Princess and the Pea.
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