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  • MR. BASEBALL

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A Little Leaguer suffers the enthusiastic activities of his baseball-loving five-year-old brother.
  • The Christmas Witch: An Italian Legend

    Annie Mitra, Joanne F. Oppenheim

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1997)
    Having missed her chance to see him on the first Christmas, old Befana travels around Italy each year searching for the Christ Child
    K
  • I Love to Sneeze

    Ellen Schecter, Gioia Fiammenghi

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, July 1, 1992)
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    J
  • WAKE UP BABY!

    Joanne Oppenheim

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 1990)
    Kate's lively and imaginative efforts to wake up the baby only result in putting Kate to sleep instead.
    J
  • The Rebus Bears

    Seymour Reit

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, June 1, 1989)
    The Rebus Bears The interweaving of words and pictures within a rebus framework turns this charmingly funny retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears into a visual puzzle, adding fresh spice to a well-loved fairy tale.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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  • SLEEP TIGHT, PETE

    Ellen Schecter

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Feb. 1, 1995)
    Three special adventures by Pete's Mom about Pete become his favorite bedtime stories, in a whimsical collection for beginning readers.
    J
  • UH-OH ! SAID THE CROW

    Joanne Oppenheim

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1993)
    On a dark and windy night, the animals in the barn are frightened by strange noises above them and think there might be a ghost in the barn with them
    J
  • Sim Chung and the River Dragon: A Folktale from Korea

    Ellen Schecter, June Otani

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1997)
    In order to obtain a cure for her father's blindness, a loving young girl agrees to marry a terrifying dragon
    K
  • PEACH BOY

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Jan. 1, 1992)
    A magical boy springs from a peach in answer to a lonely couple's wish for a son. But can the boy and his animal friends save the people from wicked oni monsters? In this traditional Japanese folktale, an entire village depends on young Momotaro--the Peach Boy.From the Trade Paperback edition.
    X
  • Things That Go: A Traveling Alphabet

    Seymour Reit, Fulvio Testa

    Paperback (Bantam Little Rooster Books, March 1, 1990)
    A colorful traveling alphabet teaches young readers to recognize letters and words
    L
  • FOLLOW THAT FISH

    Joanne Oppenheim

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, March 1, 1990)
    Follow along on a fanciful aquatic journey and discover the magic and wonder of life beneath the sea.From the Trade Paperback edition.
    K
  • MR. BUBBLE GUM

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, June 1, 1989)
    A boy has mixed feelings about his five-year-old brother Eli, who sticks close to him whether he is inventing a new soft drink or trick-or-treating on Halloween.