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  • Cars! Cars! Cars

    Grace MacCarone, David A. Carter

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, April 1, 1995)
    A rhythmic tour of the many different kinds of cars includes lessons about opposites, colors, and numbers. By the author of Itchy, Itchy Chicken Pox and illustrator of How Many Bugs in a Box?
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  • Oink! Moo! How Do You Do?: A Book of Animal Sounds

    Grace MacCarone, Hans Wilhelm

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, Sept. 1, 1994)
    A group of familiar animals comes together to eat the newly harvested apples and corn until the farmer shoos them away
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  • If You Were My Bunny

    Kate McMullan, David McPhail

    Hardcover (Scholastic, Feb. 1, 1996)
    A gentle story celebrates the bond between mother and child with such images as a mama bear's scooping honey from a tree for her cub, a mama dog's nudging her pup into the doghouse, and a human mother tucking her baby into bed. Original.
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  • There's a Square: A Book About Shapes

    Mary Serfozo, David A. Carter

    Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Feb. 1, 1996)
    A fun rhyming story describes shapes that readers can find in the world around, introducing young children to basic geometric shape concepts with friendly die-cut illustrations. Original.
  • Roly-Poly Puppies: A Counting Book

    Elaine Moore, Jacqueline Rogers

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, Sept. 1, 1996)
    As ten adorable puppies gather one by one at the end of the day, detailed watercolor illustrations and a simple text help youngsters master counting from one to ten. For children under four.
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  • The Littlest Dragon

    Susan Quinn

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2017)
    The Littlest Dragon can't run fast, is always last in the flying races, and worst of all, can't breathe fire. When winter arrives and all the other dragons catch a cold and their fires go out, only Little Dragon can keep them warm. Will he be able to breathe fire at last? A book about being small and still finding a fire inside is sure to appeal to small children. And its message of friendship will resonate for anyone feeling different and alone.
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  • Snip Snap Croc

    Caroline Castle

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2017)
    All the moms in the jungle warn their children about Snip Snap Croc. But on the sandy bank, something strange is happening: underneath Snip Snap Croc's tummy the ground begins to move, and up to the surface come a clutch of eggs. And with 23 little crocs all of her own, it's Snip Snap Croc who's singing to her babies to be careful. This timeless book shows that even the scariest animals have a softer side.
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  • Sleep, Little Pup

    Jo Parry

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Little Pup tries everything―counting sheep, watching the stars, eating his favorite bone, and playing with the mice―but he can't fall asleep. Then Mom appears with a present―a soft, cozy blanket. Snuggled up and feeling loved, Little Pup is soon fast asleep and dreaming. Jo Parry's beautiful illustrations combine with gently rhyming text to create a soothing story for bedtime.
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  • The Paperbag Princess

    Robert N. Munsch, Michael Martchenko

    Paperback (Scholastic, June 18, 1999)
    Princess Elizabeth is beautiful and rich and about to marry Prince Ronald. That is, until a dragon destroys her castle, burns all her clothes and carries off her prince! But Elizabeth's not easily beaten and sets off to get Ronald back.
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  • There's Only One Scruffle

    Robert Dunn

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Ellie loves Scruffle, he's her oldest and her best teddy bear. But Scruffle only has one eye, is held together by moldy thread, and has a rather disgusting smell. Ellie's mom decides it's time for a brand new bear . . . But Ellie doesn't like her new teddy bear―who has ever heard of a bear that smells like flowers? Ellie's mom insists she gives the new toy a chance. So Ellie takes him with her while she plays cowboys and Indians and helps granddad in the garden, and he soon ends up just as whiffy as Scruffle! Meanwhile Mom tries to understand what it is Ellie loves about Scruffle. While smelly, he is also extremely cuddly. Ellie asks to keep both bears and her mom agrees, but only if they both take a spin in the washing machine! A wonderful way to introduce the topic of coping with change, any child with a favorite toy will enjoy this story.
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  • Walk With Me

    Naomi Danis, Jacqueline Rogers

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, April 1, 1995)
    A toddler joyfully accompanies her mother on a walk to the park, in a rhyming tale illustrated by the artist of Monster Soup.
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  • Ten Cats Have Hats

    Jane Marzollo

    Hardcover (Scholastic Little Hippo, Aug. 15, 1997)
    Reassuring and entertaining, this book is part of a series ideal for both storytime and bedtime reading.