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Books in A Random House pictureback series

  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    Bernette Goldsen, Gian Calvi

    Paperback (Random House Childrens Books, May 1, 1988)
    A boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk where he uses his quick wits to outsmart an ogre and make his and his mother's fortune.
  • FLAP YOUR WINGS-PA

    P.D. Eastman

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 12, 1984)
    Two birds unwittingly hatch an alligator egg, which has been accidently placed in their nest, and then try to teach their "son" to fly
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  • KON-TIKI

    Thor Heyerdahl

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 12, 1984)
    An easy-to-read adaption of Thor Heyerdahl's classic sea adventure recounts the tale of six amateur sailors who sail from Peru to Polynesia on a small balsa-log raft
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  • PUDDLE WONDERFUL: POEMS

    Mary Morgan

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 14, 1992)
    A celebration of spring presents thirty-two whimsical poems by such well-known poets and writers as Jack Prelutsky, John Updike, Langston Hughes, Lilian Moore, Eve Merriam, and e. e. cummings.
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  • Kittens Are Like That

    Jan Pfloog

    Library Binding (Sagebrush Education Resources, March 16, 1976)
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  • Are We There Yet, Fred

    Janelle Cherrington, Lauren Attinello

    Hardcover (Random House Childrens Books, )
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  • Little Red Riding Hood

    Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, William Pene Du Bois

    Paperback (Random House Childrens Books, June 1, 1987)
    A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her sick grandmother.
  • Trouble For Thomas And Other Stories

    W. Awdry

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Nov. 4, 1989)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Thomas the Tank Engine learns about the dangers of fishing, traveling in the snow, and pulling freight cars.
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  • Catch Me, Catch Me!

    Owain Bell

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 31, 1990)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Thomas the tank engine has a race with another train, one pulled by an engine larger than he is.
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  • A Day at the Races with Austin and

    Evelyn Clarke Mott

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 26, 1993)
    Text and photographs follow champion driver Kyle Petty and his son during a day at the stock car races
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  • Alice in Wonderland

    Lori Haskins, Diane Goode, Carroll Lewis

    Hardcover (Random House, Oct. 1, 1997)
    A shortened, simplified version of the tale in which a little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters.
  • Story of the Nutcracker Ballet

    Deborah Hautzig, Diane Goode

    School & Library Binding (Tandem Library, Sept. 1, 1986)
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