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  • Searching for Laura Ingalls

    Kathryn Lasky, Meribah Knight, Christopher Knight

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Oct. 28, 2012)
    Like millions of other young fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House series, Meribah Knight dreamed of visiting the places Laura described so vividly in the books. For Meribah, her dream came true when she and her family made a pilgrimage to the veloved sites – the big woods, the banks of Plum Creek, the Little Town on the Prairie – places that had changed, but were still magically familiar. With text by Meribah and her mother, Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky, and full-color photographs by her father, Christopher G. Knight, the record of the Knights’ memorable journey is must reading for anyone planning a similar trip…and for everyone who wants an up-close-and-personal look at the settings of America’s most cherished pioneer saga.
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  • SuperDuper Teddy

    Johanna Hurwitz, Debbie Tilley

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Aug. 26, 2012)
    When Teddy was only four years old, hismother had made him a Superman cape towear on Halloween. Now, even thoughTeddy was five years old and it wasn’tHalloween, he still liked to wear his capearound their apartment. Unlike pants, whichbecame too short, or shoes, which becametoo tight, the cape still fit him fine.Teddy liked to run through the hallwayof the apartment with the red cape flyingbehind him as he shouted, “S-U-P-E-RM-A-N.” Then he felt bigger and strongerand smarter than Nora, even if he wasn’t.
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  • Apples Apples

    Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Christopher Santoro

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Feb. 1, 2014)
    Apple-picking season is here! Let's grab a basket and head to the orchard. Whole or sliced, baked or juiced -- everyone loves apples!
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  • Buffalo Dance: A Blackfoot Legend

    Nancy Van Laan, Beatriz Vidal

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, May 10, 2019)
    A young woman's courage saves her village, in a beautifully illustrated retelling of a Blackfoot myth about the significance of the buffalo dance ritual, performed before and after each hunt to show respect for, and gratitude to, the buffalo.
  • Maria Molina and the Days of the Dead

    Kathleen Krull, Enrique O. Sanchez

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Sept. 15, 2014)
    It's October 31, the first of the Days of the Dead in Mexico, and Maria Molina and her family are in the graveyard to honor her baby brother Pablo, who died when he was just a few months old. A candle flickers in the dark night, and on Pablo's grave they have placed his favorite toys, some chocolate, a sugar skull, and even a small 'Bread of the Dead.'Throughout Mexico, other families are doing exactly the same thing, for the three-day festival of The Days of the Dead is one of Mexico's most important holidays.
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  • Body Sense Body Nonsense

    Seymour Simon, Dennis Kendrick

    language (StarWalk Kids Media, Aug. 14, 2012)
    Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? Can you cure hiccups by holding your breath? Is it true that eating spinach makes you strong? "The dean of science writers" (The New York Times) explores more than 20 familiar sayings, offering fun facts that prove each adage either true or false. Over 40 illustrations.
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  • Einstein Anderson: The Hurricane Hoax and Other Cases

    Seymour Simon, Kevin O’Malley

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Nov. 22, 2013)
    Match wits with 12-year-old Einstein Anderson and his best friend, Paloma Fuentes, who use their science knowledge to unravel tricky puzzles and solve mysteries. In Book 5 of the series, Paloma and Einstein use their knowledge about hurricanes and cold blooded animals to solve some tricky cases -- and you can build your own barometer or see a frog hibernate. Amaze your friends by balancing a quarter on the edge of a dollar bill!
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  • The Gold-Threaded Dress

    Carolyn Marsden

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Aug. 18, 2014)
    In Thailand she was named Oy, but here in America the teachers call her Olivia. Her classmate Frankie makes fun of her and calls her Chinese. And the popular girl Liliandra barely speaks to her, until she learns that Oy has something very special: a Thai dancing dress from her grandmother, shimmering with pink silk and golden threads. Will Oy risk shaming her family to win Liliandra's approval - and be part of the club she has envied from afar?
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  • New Neighbors for Nora

    Johanna Hurwitz, Debbie Tilley

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Aug. 13, 2012)
    Nora loves making new friends--but there aren't many kids to play with in her New York apartment building. Apart from her little brother, Teddy, there's only four-year-old Russell. The three of them have lots of fun--but what would happen if there were more kids around? More fun, whats that!
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  • Zebra

    Caroline Arnold, Richard Hewett

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Aug. 22, 2013)
    Far away in Africa, thundering herds of wild zebras roam over the dry, grassy plains. This engaging photo essay follows the day-to-day life, habits, and plight of this fascinating animal, both in captivity and in the wild. Filled with thirty-nine captivating full-color photographs, Zebra offers children a close-up look at this beautiful horse of the African plains.
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  • Wild Goat

    Caroline Arnold, Richard Hewett

    language (StarWalk Kids Media, Oct. 17, 2012)
    Text and photographs describe the appearance, behavior, mating, growth, predators, and heritage of Daisy and Chaim, two playful wild goats at the Los Angeles Zoo.
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  • Chanukah in Chelm

    David A. Adler, Kevin O'Malley

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Nov. 26, 2012)
    The people of Chelm have good hearts, great dreams, and very little sense. So when Mendel needs a table to hold the Chanukah menorah, his simple trip to the storage closet turns into a hilariously bungled quest.
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