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Brave Irene

Square Fish
Mrs. Bobbin isn’t feeling very well and can’t deliver the beautiful ball gown she’s made for the duchess to wear that very evening. Even though it’s snowing...
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The Small Adventure of Popeye and Elvis

Square Fish
Something unexpected is about to happen this summer.
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The Twenty-four Days Before Christmas

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Vicky Austin’s family does one special thing each day of December to prepare for Christmas. This year, they’re also preparing for the birth of a new brother or...
  
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The Last Best Days of Summer

Frances Foster Books
For twelve-year-old Lucy Crandall, the last week of August is the most perfect time in the world. It’s the week she gets to spend with Grams at the lake house,...
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It's Snowing!

Square Fish
Baby is fast asleep when Mama spies the first flakes of his first snowfall. “It’s snowing!” she sings. “Baby, it’s snowing!” Mama bundles Baby in thick, warm...
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What's Coming for Christmas?

Frances Foster Books
You can see it in the way the snowman’s eyes sparkle. Hear it in the voices of carolers echoing in the streets, and in the sounds of children trimming the...
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Snow (Book & CD Set)

Macmillan Young Listeners
This playful depiction of a snowy day and the transformation of a city is perfectly captured in simple, poetic text and lively illustrations.
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Pumpkin Soup (Book & CD Set)

Macmillan Young Listeners
By the Kate Greenaway Medalist Deep in the woods in an old white cabin, three friends make their pumpkin soup the same way every day. The Cat slices up the...
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Jemma Hartman, Camper Extraordinaire

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Jemma Hartman knows that her first summer at beautiful Camp Star Lake is going to be amazing. There will be swimming, sailing, and overnight trips – not to...
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My Mom

Sunburst Paperbacks
We first meet Mom over a cup of coffee, clad in a floral robe. The robe is ever present as her child describes her wondrous abilities and traits. The ultimate...

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Carl's Birthday
Carl

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Happy birthday, Carl! But can Mom surprise him? No way. As hard as Mom tries, Madeleine and her canine babysitter extraordinaire are hot on her trail, tasting...
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Pumpkin Soup

Sunburst Paperbacks
By the Kate Greenaway Medalist Deep in the woods in an old white cabin, three friends make their pumpkin soup the same way every day. The Cat slices up the...
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Snow

Square Fish
"It's snowing, said boy with dog. "It's only a snowflake," said grandfather with beard. No one thinks one or two snowflakes will amount to anything. Not...
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The Great Turkey Walk

Sunburst Paperbacks
Yeeeeeee-haw! Git along, little . . . turkeys? Big, brawny Simon Green, who's just completed third grade (for the fourth time), may not be book smart, but...
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The Robot and the Bluebird

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
“Let me carry you,” said the Robot. “I’ll carry you in my heart, and shelter you from the cold and storms.” High atop a pile of rubbish sits a...
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The Money Tree

Square Fish
Miss McGillicuddy's simple country routine continues through-out the year in spite of a very unusual tree growing in her yard.
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Minn and Jake's Almost Terrible Summer

Frances Foster Books
There are a few things / about your best friend that you can only learn / when you see where he’s from. Minn knew / that Jake was from the city. But...
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Fox

Frances Foster Books
Against the rhythmic background of turning seasons, a little fox learns that there is a time for everything. The rain, the clouds, the days all come and go as...
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Monsoon

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Get out your umbrellas! Children play, birds call, and grownups go about their business during the hot days of summer in northern India. But in the bustle...
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Where Does Joe Go?

Sunburst Paperbacks
A Christmas story for all year round! Joe's Snack Bar is a favorite summer spot where happy customers from all over town come to buy ice cream cones and...
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Behind the Mask

Frances Foster Books
Halloween is coming. “What are you going to be?” the children ask one another. Kimin says he will be his grandfather. “Going as an old man is not very scary,”...
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Sky Sweeper

Melanie Kroupa Books
Young Takeboki needs a job and the monks in the temple need a flower keeper – so Takeboki sets to work, sweeping up flowers and leaves and creating swirling...
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Happy Valentine's Day, Dolores
Dolores

Square Fish
Witty text and droll pictures full of funny details give readers much to laugh at as the irrepressible Dolores learns that in matters of the heart it’s...
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The Christmas Bears

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Christmas is coming, and there’s a lot to be done – from baking cookies to sending out cards to decorating the tree. Ma, Pa, and their seven cubs take their...