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Books in Carolrhoda Picture Books series

  • Everybody Serves Soup

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, April 1, 2000)
    While trying to earn money by shoveling snow so she can buy her mother a Christmas present, Carrie comes up with an idea for just the right gift. Includes soup recipes.
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  • Sail Away, Little Boat

    Janet Buell, Jui Ishida

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Dec. 1, 2005)
    A toy sailboat encounters a variety of animals as it journeys down a brook, to the river, and finally to the ocean.
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  • Story of a Dolphin

    Katherine Orr

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books, June 1, 1993)
    In this heartwarming story, Laura and her father live on an island in the Caribbean and develop a friendship with a dolphin. The story is based on a true account, in which love and insight prevailed over misunderstandings and conflicts.
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  • Druscilla's Halloween

    Sally M. Walker, Lee White

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books ®, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Did witches always ride brooms? No! In fact, long, long ago, witches crept about on tiptoe. On Halloween, they would scare children and cast spells . . . but always from the ground. No witch ever thought of flying―no witch until Druscilla. Druscilla was an old witch with the loudest, creakiest knees anyone had ever heard. But she was determined not to let anything spoil her element of surprise. One Halloween, after many failed attempts at sneaking up on unsuspecting villagers, Druscilla made a discovery that changed the course of witch history.
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  • Family

    Isabell Monk, Janice Lee Porter

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions, May 16, 2005)
    Hope's new and unusual dessert blends well with the traditional dishes prepared by her cousins and Aunt Poogee at their annual summer get-together.
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  • Tooth Fairy's First Night

    Anne Bowen, Jon Berkeley

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, Nov. 1, 2004)
    Sally the Tooth Fairy's first day on the job is a challenge when a toothless little girl hides her tooth and makes Sally follow a series of clues to find it.
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  • Christmas Is Coming

    Anne Bowen, Tomek Bogacki

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Oct. 1, 2007)
    As Anna eagerly awaits the arrival of Christmas, she describes to her new baby brother all of the wonderful ways in which her family prepares for this special holiday, including choosing a tree and decorating with lights.
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  • Clap and Count!: Action Rhymes for the Jewish Year

    Jacqueline Jules, Sally Springer

    Hardcover (Kar-Ben Pub, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Presents a collection of counting and action rhymes that focus on Jewish holidays.
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  • Will And Squill

    Emma Chichester Clark

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, Dec. 15, 2005)
    Young Will and Squill the squirrel manage to stay best friends despite a few tests to the strength of their friendship.
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  • Hope

    Isabell Monk, Janice Lee Porter

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions, Oct. 1, 2004)
    During a visit with her great-aunt, a young girl learns the story behind her name and learns to feel proud of her biracial heritage
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  • Noah's Bark

    Stephen Krensky, Roger Girard

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Noah's trying to build an ark, but with the snakes quacking, the beavers crowing, and the pigs howling, he can't even hear himself think, much less make a giant boat. Pretty soon Noah's barking in annoyanceand then it starts to rain! Discover how each animal came to make the noise it does today in this whimsical retelling of the beloved Noah's ark story.
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  • ABC I Like Me!

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Puffin Books, June 1, 1999)
    Nancy Carlson's cheerful pig is back in this vibrant ABC companion book to the best-selling I Like Me!--and she's brought along a few friends to join her. The letters of the alphabet are illustrated with brightly-colored, action-packed pictures and are accompanied by read-along text. Introduce children to the alphabet and reinforce positive self-esteem with the lovable characters of ABC I Like Me!.
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