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Voices In The Park
Anthony Browne
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Dec. 19, 2001)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Explore the concepts of perspective and point of view when two children and their respective guardians each describe their experience at the park where the children and their dogs interact.
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Five Trucks
DK Publishing, Brian Floca
Paperback (DK CHILDREN, Aug. 1, 2001)Five different trucks do five different jobs to get an airplane ready for takeoff.
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How to Catch an Elephant
DK Publishing, Amy Schwartz
Paperback (DK Children, Aug. 1, 2001)Here's the secret. Follow your uncle's advice and take to the jungle "3 cakes, 2 raisins, 1 telescope, and a pair of tweezers." Find a tree and wait for an elephant. If the elephant is angry, obstreperous, and hungry...hold on, be brave--things are not always what they seem.
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The Cowboy ABC
Chris L. Demarest, Chris Demarest
Paperback (DK CHILDREN, Aug. 1, 2001)A is for Appaloosa, a trusty seed. B is for Buckaroo, who rides and top speed. C are the cattle that follow the trail...The horses are saddled, the dogs are barking, and it's time to hit the trail for one more cattle drive--a last roundup from A to Z. The spirit of the West rides again in this delightful tribute to cowboys and cowgirls--and childhoods not so long ago.
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Farmer Brown Goes Round and Round
Mary Ling, Teri Sloat, Nadine Bernard Westcott
Paperback (DK CHILDREN, Aug. 1, 2001)Farmer Brown heard thunder drumming. Lightning flashed; the air was humming. "Look out," he cried. "A twister's coming!" The twister roared, the twister grew, Horns and hooves and white wool blew, While fur and feet and feathers flew! But this is nothing compared to what happens when the twister drops Farmer Brown and his animals back to earth! Now pigs are mooing, cats are cooing...Will his farm ever be right again?
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Everything to Spend the Night From A to Z
Ann Whitford Paul, Maggie Smith
Paperback (DK Publishing, Aug. 1, 2001)Grandpa! Grandpa! Come and see the things I brought for you and me--I packed my bag. I filled it tight with ... Everything to Spend the Night! What's in the overnight bag? Find out in this lively alphabet book that captures all the delights of spending a night away from home--nonstop fun from A to Z!
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