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  • Merry Christmas Amelia Bedelia

    Peggy Parish, Lynn Sweat

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)
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  • Max's Dragon Shirt

    Rosemary Wells

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-04-18, April 18, 2008)
    Max's sister, Ruby, takes him to buy a new pair of pants, but Max has other ideas after he spots a dragon shirt, and knowing there is not enough money for both, Max decides there will be no harm in simply trying on his beloved shirt. Reprint. PW. H.
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  • Between Earth & Sky: Legends of Native American Sacred Places

    Joseph Bruchac, Thomas Locker

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-11-01, Nov. 1, 2008)
    With grace and drama, Abenaki poet and author Joseph Bruchac retells traditional native legends of ten of America’s most awe-inspiring natural landscapes. These wise stories, together with Thomas Locker’s luminous paintings, evoke the essential spiritual power of the earth. A full-color map charting the homelands of nearly two hundred North American tribes is included. “An excellent choice that will provoke both introspection and discussion.”--The Horn Book

  • Dazzling Diggers

    Tony Mitton, Ant Parker

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-04-25, April 25, 2008)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Sloshing and squelching, smashing and bashing, the construction machinery does its work--manned by a friendly animal gang--in this lively picture book.
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  • Dune Messiah

    Frank Herbert

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-06-26, June 26, 2008)
    This is Book Two in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles - the bestselling science fiction adventure of all time. Set on the desert planet Arrakis - a world as fully real and rich as our own - Dune Messiah continues the story of the man Muad'Dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to completion the centuries-old scheme to create a superbeing.

  • Many Waters

    Madeleine L'Engle

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-08-11, Aug. 11, 2008)
    Sandy and Dennys have always been the normal, run-of-the-mill ones in the extraodinary Murry family. They garden, make an occasional A in school, and play baseball. Nothing especially interesting has happened to the twins until they accidentally interrupt their father's experiment.Then the two boys are thrown across time and space. They find themselves alone in the desert, where, if they believe in unicorns, they can find unicorns, and whether they believe or not, mammoths and manticores will find them.The twins are rescued by Japheth, a man from the nearby oasis, but before he can bring them to safety, Dennys gets lost. Each boy is quickly embroiled in the conflicts of this time and place, whose populations includes winged seraphim, a few stray mythic beasts, perilous and beautiful nephilim, and small, long lived humans who consider Sandy and Dennys giants. The boys find they have more to do in the oasis than simply getting themselves home--they have to reuni
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  • Scholastic Dictionary of Spelling

    Marvin Terban

    Misc. Supplies (Paw Prints 2008-05-09, May 9, 2008)
    Ever wonder how to remember that dessert has two s's? Think of Something Sweet! This and more than 150 other clever tricks will help kids spell with ease. With an alphabetical listing of over 15,000 words, useful rules, and an index of commonly misspelled words, this guide can help any student conquer the spelling dilemma.

  • The Chocolate Touch

    Patrick Skene Catling, Margot Apple

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-16, May 16, 2008)
    A boy acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate.
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  • Esperanza Rising

    Pam Munoz Ryan

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-16, May 16, 2008)
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  • Where Do Chicks Come From?

    Amy E. Sklansky, Pamela Paparone

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-09, May 9, 2008)
    Have you ever seen a hen sitting on a nest of eggs? Have you wondered why she is sitting there? That hen is keeping her eggs warm until they are ready to hatch -- into chicks! But before a hen can lay her eggs, many things have to happen. In this simple introduction to the development of a fertilized egg into a chick, young readers are given a glimpse into the secret inner workings of the egg -- and the growing chick inside.
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  • Mango-shaped Space

    Wendy Mass

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-16, May 16, 2008)
    Mia Winchell has synesthesia, the mingling of perceptions whereby a person can see sounds, smell colors, or taste shapes. Forced to reveal her condition, she must look to herself to develop an understanding and appreciation of her gift in this coming-of-age novel.
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  • The Adventures of an Aluminum Can: A Story About Recycling

    Alison Inches, Pete Whitehead

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, May 5, 2009)
    Peek into the diary of an aluminum can as it goes on a journey from inside a bauxite rock to the manufacturing line to the store shelf to a garbage can and finally to a recycling plant, where it emerges into its new life . . . as a baseball bat! This story is told from the perspective of an adventurous aluminum can. The diary entries are fun and humorous, yet point out the ecological significance behind each product and the resources used to make it.