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  • The Monroes

    Cass R. Sandak

    Hardcover (Crestwood House, May 1, 1993)
    Examines the life of the fifth president of the United States, his wife, and family, with an emphasis on the years before and in the White House
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  • Clean-up Time

    W. Harry Kirn, Clever Publishing, Rachael McLean

    Board book (Clever Publishing, Aug. 13, 2019)
    How do you keep yourself clean? Elephants use their long trunks like a garden hose. Ants lick themselves with special saliva. And, chickens roll in the dusty dirt! Discover lots of interesting facts throughout these vibrant and playful pages. Animal Families encourage developmental learning through adorable, hilarious, and wonderful creatures! Little learners will understand basic skills through recognizable routines like bedtime, clean-up time, and learning. And they will delight in understanding lessons and daily concerns they experience with their own families are shared by animal families! Children are invited to make contrasts and comparisons between their own lives and the lives of these animals. As they do, they will be enriched by a respect and a sense of belonging to the natural world.
    K

  • Julio And Enrique Iglesias

    Mark McVeigh, Acton Figueroa

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Oct. 1, 2004)
    Features the lives and careers of former soccer player-turned-romantic Latin singer Julio Iglesias, and his son, Enrique, a singer and actor.
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  • Ate as in Skate

    Carey Molter

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Introduces, in brief text and illustrations, the use of the letter combination "ate" in such words as "skate," "date," "plate," and "gate."
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  • The Wayans Brothers

    Katherine White

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 31, 2005)
    Looks at the lives and careers of the four Wayans brothers, who are actors, directors, producers, and writers.
    S

  • Brothers Are Part of a Family

    Lucia Tarbox Raatma

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Brothers laugh. They play. They love. Brothers make everything better. Photos and simple text show how much fun it is to have a brother. Back matter includes a glossary, common core questions, and much more. With an Accelerate Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below, this title should be a part of every collection.
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  • Fathers Are Part of a Family

    Lucia Tarbox Raatma

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Fathers laugh. Fathers cheer. Fathers love. Using simple text and fun photos, this title reinforces the role a dad plays in a family. The back matter includes a glossary, common core questions, and much more. With an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below, this book is a great addition to any collection.
    G

  • Paul Mccartney And Stella Mccartney

    Tim Ungs

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Dec. 1, 2004)
    Describes the McCartney family, discussing the success of Paul in the music business and Stella in the fashion industry and looks at family life.
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  • Muhammad Ali And Laila Ali

    Daniel T Kent, Tim Ungs

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Nov. 1, 2004)
    Looks at the dynamics of the Ali family, discussing the relationship between Laila Ali and her father Muhammad Ali and how she is following in her father's footsteps in the career of boxing.
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  • Not a Lot, Robot!

    Marie Powell, Amy Cartwright

    Paperback (Smart Apple Media, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Young readers meet a girl and her robot Dot who likes to do a lot, while learning words in the -ot word family.
    K

  • Mr Biff The Boxer

    Allan Ahlberg

    Paperback (Puffin, July 30, 2013)
    A brand new, bigger, edition of an Ahlberg Happy Families classic. Mr Biff and Mr Bop are boxers and deadly rivals too. Mr Bop is fit and lean and Mr Biff . . . Well, Mr Biff likes a cream cake or two. Will he ever be able to toughen up in time for the annual charity match. Gulp! Janet and Allan Ahlberg's Happy Families series is full of wonderful and funny books, perfect for children learning to read. This new, bigger, edition means that even younger children can enjoy the stories. Look out for Mrs Wobble the Waitress, too! Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Bath. Other Happy Families books: Master Money the Millionaire; Master Bun the Bakers' Boy; Mrs Lather's Laundry; Mr Creep the Crook; Miss Jump the Jockey; Master Track's Train; Master Salt the Sailor's Son; Mr and Mrs Hay the Horse; Miss Brick the Builders' Baby; Mrs Jolly's Joke Shop; Mr Buzz the Beeman; Miss Dose the Doctors' Daughter; Mr Tick the Teacher; Mrs Wobble the Waitress; Mr Cosmo the Conjuror; Mrs Plug the Plumber; Miss Dirt the Dustman's Daughter; Mrs Vole the Vet; Ms Cliff the Climber; Master Track's Train

  • Sisters Are Part of a Family

    Lucia Tarbox Raatma

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Sisters play, giggle, and love. Having a sister is having a best friend for life. Simple text and sweet photos show how great it is to have a sister. Extensive back matter including common core questions, a glossary, index, and more complete this title. All of this plus an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below make this a great addition to any collection.
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