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  • Apples, Apples, Apples

    Nancy Elizabeth Wallace

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, Aug. 30, 2000)
    The bunny family heads to Long Hill Orchard where Mr. Miller tells them all sorts of fun facts about fall's favorite fruit, in a boldly illustrated tale which includes an apple-print project, apple sayings, and an apple song for parents and children to share.
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  • Veggie Soup

    Dorothy Donohue

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, Sept. 30, 2000)
    Miss Bun is looking forward to making her special vegetable soup and so invites Cow, Cat, and Toad to help her, yet when the ingredients get too unusual for her taste, she decides to start over using her own recipe. 15,000 first printing.
  • The Alphabet Atlas

    Arthur Yorinks, Adrienne Yorinks, Jeanyee Wong

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, May 1, 1999)
    An original alphabet book, which includes vibrant quilt illustrations, introduces the letters of the alphabet, as well as interesting facts about the countries of the world. By the Caldecott Medal-winning author of Hey, Al.
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  • The Practically Perfect Pajamas

    Erik Brooks

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, April 1, 2000)
    Percy gives up his beloved footed pajamas after the other polar bears tease him about them, but then he realizes how useful they were, in an author's first book about the importance of being true to oneself.
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  • The Runaway Tortilla

    Eric A. Kimmel, Randy Cecil

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, Sept. 30, 2000)
    Tfa Lupe and Tfo JosT are famous for their light and airy tortillas, yet when one jumps from the pan and makes a mad dash into the desert, an unexpected adventure evolves in this amusing twist of The Gingerbread Man. 12,500 first printing.
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  • The Feet in the Gym

    Teri Daniels, Travis Foster

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, May 1, 1999)
    Handy Bob, the lovable Lakeside gym custodian, is at his wit's end when the students trek dirt, grime, grit, and slime across his freshly mopped floor, but the children clear the mess with a wild and wonderful solution.
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  • When They Fight

    Kathryn White, Cliff Wright

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, April 1, 2000)
    Using simple metaphors, a young badger describes how bad he feels when his parents argue and how good he feels when they are friends again, in a picture book that eloquently addresses the difficult subject of family discord.
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  • Abraham Lincoln: Letters from a Slave Girl

    Andrea Davis Pinkney

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, May 10, 2001)
    A fascinating new series makes history come alive as Lettie, a 12-year-old slave living on a plantation in South Carolina, begins corresponding with Abraham Lincoln and continually implores him to free the slaves, and soon President Lincoln, overcome with conscience, drafts the Emancipation Proclamation. 25,000 first printing.
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  • Harley: Like a Person

    Cat Bauer

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, July 1, 2000)
    Fourteenyearold Harley Columba is certain that her abusive father and bitter mother are not her real parents, and when she finds a note from "papa", she travels to New York City in search of her real father. Simultaneous.
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  • Dear Mr. President: Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Letters from a Mill Town Girl

    Elizabeth Winthrop

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, Oct. 10, 2001)
    Emma Bortoletti, the twelve-year-old daughter of Italian immigrants, begins to correspond with President Roosevelt during the Great Depression, voicing her concern that his unique new programs will make the economy even worse, in a riveting historical account filled with photographs, maps, and timelines.
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  • The Miracle of the Myrrh

    Marci Alborghetti, Herve Blondon

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, Sept. 28, 2000)
    When Mary gives Mendel, a young handicapped boy, the gifts presented to the baby Jesus from the three wise men, Mendel distributes them to those in need and receives a miracle in return.
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  • Pumpkinhead

    Eric A. Kimmel, Steven Haskamp

    Hardcover (Winslow Pr, Sept. 9, 2001)
    When Pumpkinhead's curiosity about the outside world gets the better of him, he embarks on a grand adventure, but when he decides to take off his heavy head and rest for awhile, he realizes that he made a big mistake when he encounters some playful squirrels.
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