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Books in Viking Kestrel Picture Books series

  • Three Strong Women

    Claus Stamm, Sandra Tseng

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, June 1, 1990)
    When the famous wrestler Forever Mountain tickles a plump little girl, the consequence is that he must be trained by her, her mother, and her grandmother.
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  • I'm Brave!

    Karen Erickson, Maureen Roffey

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, May 1, 1989)
    A little boy learns to be brave about the pain he feels when he falls and hurts his knee.
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  • A View from the Air: Charles Lindbergh's Earth and Sky

    Reeve Lindbergh, Richard Brown

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Using photographs taken from Lindbergh's plane during his last flights over rural New England, the daughter of the famous pilot describes Lindbergh's view of the changing landscape and of the way to protect it and the rest of the environment.
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  • The Mini Most Amazing Hide and Seek Alphabet Book

    Robert Crowther

    Hardcover (Penguin Books Ltd, Oct. 12, 1992)
    An alphabet book for the very young reader. The animals hiding behind the flaps appear from behind the letters, peer through or perch on top.
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  • The Most Amazing Hide-&-Seek Book of Opposites

    Robert Crowther

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 3, 1985)
    Illustrations of exotic animals and foliage introduce the concept of opposites--such as straight and crooked, and ugly and beautiful--in this surprising pop-up book set in the jungle
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  • Max Makes a Million

    Maira Kalman

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Max, a dog who dreams of being a poet in Paris, must be content to remain in New York City with his friends Bruno, a painter, and Marcello , a crazy architect
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  • Evan's Corner

    Elizabeth Starr Hill, Sandra Speidel

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Feb. 1, 1991)
    Needing a place to call his own, Evan is thrilled when his mother points out that their crowded apartment has eight corners, one for each family member.
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  • Birthday Wishes

    Ann Schweninger

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, May 6, 1986)
    The Rabbit family's festivities for Buttercup's fifth birthday make all her wishes come true.
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  • That's the Spirit, Claude

    Joan Lowery Nixon, Tracey Campbell Pearson

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Shirley enlists the aid of Claude to surprise her adopted daughter by dressing up as "Sandy Claus" on Christmas Eve, but Claude is in for a bigger surprise when he meets the genuine item up on the roof.
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  • The Cut-ups Carry On

    James Marshall

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, May 1, 1990)
    Spud and Joe are forced by their mothers to take ballroom dancing lessons and scheme to win a contest on television.
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  • Bailey the big Bully

    Lizi Boyd

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, )
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  • Can It Be True?

    Susan Hill, Angela Barrett

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Oct. 1, 1988)
    All the people and animals of the town come to the stable on Christmas Eve when they hear the message that a Savior is born.
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