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Books in Live Oak Readalongs series

  • Pete's a Pizza

    William Steig, George Guidall

    Hardcover (Live Oak Media, Sept. 1, 2000)
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  • Julius, the Baby of the World

    Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton (na

    Audio CD (Live Oak Media (NY), Oct. 30, 2003)
    Big sister Lilly (star of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse) thought it might be fun to have a new baby in the family. But jealously takes over and her efforts to alienate her oblivious baby brother are both hysterically funny and ultimately comforting for siblings with similar feelings of resentment. Another wonderful readalong for families to share.
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  • Madeline's Rescue

    Ludwig Bemelmans

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, March 30, 1985)
    Madeline loves her new doggy friend, but so do all the other girls. How can 12 little girls look after one dog without fighting? Then, once more, Genevieve comes to the rescue.
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  • Madeline

    Ludwig Bemelmans

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, Oct. 30, 1982)
    <div>Rediscover Madeline, now available in board book format The story of twelve little girls in two straight lines, the smallest one being Madeline, has delighted children for more than seventy years. Now the beloved Caldecott Honor Book is available in sturdy board book format and a reduced size perfect for small hands. While the text is slightly abridged, none of the charm of the original book is lost as a new format brings this classic title to a younger audience.</div>
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  • Amber Was Brave, Essie Smart

    Vera B. Williams

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, Jan. 1, 2003)
    A series of poems tells how two sisters help each other deal with life while their mother is working and their father has been sent to jail.
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  • The Snowy Day

    Ezra Jack Keats

    Audio CD (Live Oak Media, Feb. 28, 1982)
    The first book he both wrote and illustrated, this Caldecott Medal-winning classic by Ezra Jack Keats was inspired by the photograph of a small boy in Life Magazine which Mr. Keats hung on his studio wall. Full of wonder, this universal favorite captures the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall.
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  • Pocket for Corduroy, a

    Don Freeman, Linda Tereyden

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, Jan. 1, 2004)
    In this tale of the further adventures of Corduroy, the popular stuffed teddy bear accompanies Lisa to a laundromat where he realizes that while he now has a button, he is missing a pocket.
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  • Goodnight Moon

    Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd, Linda Terheyden

    Hardcover (Live Oak Media, March 30, 1984)
    Accompanying book illustrated by Clement Hurd.
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  • Whistle for Willie

    Ezra Jack Keats, Linda Terheyden

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, March 30, 1983)
    ..".read with lively narration and dramatic expression for the young reader...[satisfies] the needs of children being read to and is sensitive to their reading maturity by a slow and deliberate pace, but not so slow as to be boring...brilliant, expressive, and appealing." - Booklist
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  • I Went Walking

    Sue Williams, Julie Vivas, Bonnie Kelley-Young

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, Jan. 1, 2004)
    A sprightly, cumulative tale has extra child appeal with the use of an adult narrator questioning and a child responding in this playful readalong for very young listeners. As a boy walks along, one by one, different animals join in until there's quite a colorful parade following him!
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  • Frog Prince Continued, the

    Jon Scieska, Steve Johnson, Patrick Girard Lawlor

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, Oct. 1, 2003)
    After the frog turns into a prince, he and the Princess do not live happily ever after and the Prince decides to look for a witch to help him remedy the situation.
  • Gingerbread Man, the

    Eric A Kimmel, Megan Lloyd, Larry Robinson

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Convinced that he can outrun any danger, the freshly-baked gingerbread man fails to appreciate that a very fast runner is no match for a very sly fox.
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