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Books in Children's Books from the Past series

  • LeBron James: The Children's Book: The Boy Who Became King

    Anthony Curcio

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 18, 2016)
    The Boy Who Became King is the inspiring true story of NBA superstar LeBron James. This Fully illustrated picture book biography tells the story of a young boy and his loving, single mother and their struggle to make it on their own. With the help of a coach and his family, LeBron is introduced to the game of basketball. Against all odds, “the kid from Akron” not only makes it to the NBA but becomes a basketball legend who now helps others who are struggling like he and his mother once were. Children's/Kids Picture Book Biography K-6Be sure to check out the newest released in the series: MLB All-Stars 2019: The Ultimate Baseball Coloring, Stats and Activity Book by Anthony Curcio!
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  • The Truffle Hunter

    Inga Moore

    Paperback (Kane/Miller Book Pub, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Left behind in the forest by her disgusted owner because she is unable to find truffles, Martine the pig, while trying to find her way home, meets a handsome wild boar who teaches her all about this great woodland delicacy
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  • Nina Bonita: A Story

    Ana Maria Machado, Rosana Faria, Elena Iribarren

    Hardcover (Kane Miller Book Pub, April 1, 1996)
    A white rabbit bathes himself in black paint in order to be as dark as the pretty little girl who lives next door
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  • I Lost My Dad

    Taro Gomi

    Hardcover (Kane/Miller Book Pub, April 1, 2001)
    When a little boy loses sight of his father at a big department store, he searches all over the establishment, tracking people whose appearances match his parent's in some way.
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  • Images of the Old Testament

    Hans Holbein, Margaret Maloney

    Hardcover (Peter Lang AG, )
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  • Hanimations

    Mario Mariotti

    Paperback (Kane Miller Book Pub, July 1, 1998)
    Photographs of hands painted, decorated, and formed to resemble a variety of animals created by the author since his original "Hanimals"
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  • Girl from the Snow Country

    Masako Hidaka, Amanda Mayer Stinchecum

    Paperback (Kane Miller Book Pub, Sept. 1, 1999)
    A little Japanese girl enjoys the falling snow as she makes snow bunnies and walks across the snowy fields with her mother to the village market.
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  • That's Me

    Jeanne Ashbe

    Board book (Kane Miller Book Pub, Oct. 1, 2000)
    A baby describes some of the sights and sounds around him, including his mother, who sings "La,la, la," and Grandpa's canary saying, "Tweet, tweet"!
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  • Infant's Grammar

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    Paperback (The Scolar Press, March 15, 1977)
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  • Paul and Sebastian

    Rene Escudie, Ulises Wensell

    Hardcover (Kane Miller Book Pub, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Paul, who lives in a trailer, and Sebastian, who lives in an apartment, are discouraged from playing with each other, until they get lost together during a class outing
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  • I Want to Be

    Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Kane Miller Book Pub, Oct. 1, 1993)
    In trying to find out how to grow up, the little princess gets a different answer from everyone she asks
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  • Sorry, Miss Folio!

    Jo Furtado, Frederic Joos

    Hardcover (Kane/Miller Book Publishers, Nov. 30, 1988)
    During the course of a year a child produces a series of outlandish excuses why an overdue book has not yet been returned to Miss Folio's library.
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