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  • Listening To Whales Sing

    Faith Mcnulty

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., July 1, 1996)
    A young girl listens to the mysterious and wonderful song of a whale and wonders what it might be saying, in a story that discusses endangered species and preserving the environment. By the author of Dancing with Manatees. Original.
    E

  • I Double Dare You: More Stories To Scare You

    Kathleen Keeler, Bob Doucet

    Paperback (Cartwheel, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Young readers will enjoy the frightful stories in this Level 3 Hello Reader! title that will give everyone a good scare just in time for Halloween!Winnie loves her witch costume and trick-or-treating, but who is the other witch at the strange house? What little creature is in Sara's bed? And what made Dave's dog run away on Halloween night? Find out the answers to these mysterious questions in this fun Halloween book featuring three scary stories. Author Kathleen Keeler and illustrator Bob Doucet team up again to create another mesmerizing spooky book.
    K

  • Fluffy's 100th Day At School

    Kate McMullan, Mavis Smith

    Paperback (Cartwheel, Dec. 1, 2000)
    Fluffy the guinea pig enjoys himself when Ms. Day's class has a party to celebrate the one hundredth day of school. Original.
    K

  • Backwards Day

    Joan Holub, Jane Kurisu

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., March 1, 2000)
    Everything in school is reversed on backwards day, from reading books back to front to saying "stop" instead of "go."
    H

  • Five Funny Frights

    Judith B. Stamper, Tim Raglin

    Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Sept. 1, 1993)
    A collection of five easy-to-read scary stories with humorous endings, including "The Skeleton," "The Scream," and "Bloody Fingers"
    K

  • Wild, Wild Hair

    Nikki Grimes, George Ford

    Paperback (Cartwheel, Jan. 1, 1997)
    Hating having to get her wild hair painfully combed and braided every Monday, Tisa decides to hide, but once her hair is done, she loves it so much that her mother cannot tear her away from the mirror. Original.
    J

  • Buzz, Said The Bee

    Wendy Cheyette Lewison, Hans Wilhelm

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, March 1, 1992)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. As one animal sits on another in an accumulating progression, the reader learns the sounds each animal makes.
    G

  • Big Bob and the Magic Valentine's Day Potato

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Jan. 1, 2000)
    When Big Bob, Big Gloria, Tina Tiny, and Billy Thimble come up with the best Valentine's Day project for class, they receive a visit from the Magic Valentine's Day Potato as their sweet reward. Original.
    K

  • Fluffy's Field Trip

    Kate McMullan, Mavis Smith

    Paperback (Cartwheel, May 1, 2001)
    Fluffy the guinea pig accidentally accompanies Ms. Day's class on a field trip to the planetarium and, inspired by the constellations Pegasus, The Big Dipper, and The Great Bear, Fluffy dreams up some of his own. Original.
    K

  • Big Bug Dug, The

    Mary Serfozo, Jeffrey Scherer

    Paperback (Cartwheel, March 1, 2002)
    A My First Hello Reader book, this humorous rhyming story, with game cards and activity pages, becomes a quick nature study as it follows a delightful bug in his quest for solitude."The big bug dug...and dug...and dug. Down in the dirt, the big bug dug..."As the big bug digs his way down under -- "to find a quiet place to sleep!" -- readers are treated to a short lesson in nature science. We meet underground insects and animals: snakes, slugs, worms, and more. We also discover such things as roots, rocks, and fossils found at different levels below. The book comes with eight pairs of picture-word game cards that can be punched out and used to reinforce the story in a fun way. In addition, there are six pages of skill-building puzzle activities. Whimsical illustrations by Jeffrey Scherer make this book totally engaging for young readers.
    E

  • Itching And Twitching

    Patricia C. McKissack, Robert McKissack, Laura Freeman

    Paperback (Cartwheel, Feb. 1, 2003)
    Newbery Honor author Patricia C. McKissack and Robert L. McKissack's humorous adaptation of a Nigerian folktale about Monkey and Rabbit who learn to be comfortable just being themselves.One evening, Monkey invited his friend Rabbit to dinner. All during the meal, Monkey itched and so he scratched. Rabbit was no better. He couldn't stop twitching. Both so irritated the other with their scratching and twitching that they challenged each other to a contest to see who could be still for the longest period of time. The urge to scratch and twitch continued for both friends. So they each came up with a sly plan. Each decided to tell the other a story. The trick was with each story, the storyteller used deliberate gestures that allowed him to scratch where it itched,
    L

  • Case Of The Missing Birthday Party: Hello Math

    Joanne Rocklin

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Jan. 1, 1997)
    Dressed up and ready to attend a birthday party, Pauline is distraught to find that her hamster has chewed up the invitation, leaving the number 5 as the only clue to where the party is taking place. Original.
    L