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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	A Fawn in the Grass Joanne Ryder; Illustrated by Keiko Narahashi Henry Holt and Co. An intriguing journey into the natural world -- from deep in the grass to high overhead. "There's a worm on a string, who is swaying in space. There's a...

Hardcover : $17.95 Buy	The Bug Cemetery Frances Hill; Illustrated by Vera Rosenberry Henry Holt and Co. A reassuring look at the cycles of life. "When I found a dead ladybug one day, my sister, Wilma, buried it for me. She painted a rock to use as a...

Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Grayboy Kay Chorao; Illustrated by the author Henry Holt and Co. Celebrate the beauty and wonder of summer by the bay. "It is almost summer. The bay is calm, just brushed in the middle by an offshore wind. A family of...

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Follow the Trail

A Young Person's Guide to the Great Outdoors

Jessica Loy; illustrations by Jessica Loy Henry Holt and Co.

An introductory camping guide that belongs in the backpack of every adventurer and budding environmentalist. Have you ever hung a bear bag? Predicted the...

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Hardcover : $16.00 Buy	A Gift from the Sea Kate Banks; Illustrated by Gerog Hallensleben Frances Foster Books *" In this disarming reflection on permanence, the creators of And If the Moon Could Talk find the sublime in an ordinary stone . . . By expressing wonder at a...

Trade Paperback : $7.95 Buy	The Sun, the Wind and the Rain Lisa Westberg Peters; Illustrated by Ted Rand Henry Holt and Co. An American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists"

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Spoonbill Swamp

Brenda Z. Guiberson; Illustrated by Megan Lloyd Henry Holt and Co.

One hot summer day, a mother alligator and a mother spoonbill leave their babies and go into the swamp to look for food. Suddenly, the alligator spies the...

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Prince William

Gloria Rand; Illustrated by Ted Rand Henry Holt and Co.

In Prince William Sound, a little girl named Denny finds a baby seal covered with oil. How can she save its life?

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In the Tall, Tall Grass

Denise Fleming; illustrations by Denise Fleming Henry Holt and Co.

If you were a fuzzy caterpillar crawling through the tall, tall grass on a sunny afternoon, what would you see? Beginning as the sun is high in the sky and...

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Trade Paperback : $6.95 Buy	Until I Saw the Sea A Collection of Seashore Poems Alison Shaw; Illustrated with Photographs by the Author Henry Holt and Co. The sights, sounds, and excitement of the sea are celebrated here in a variety of poems and vibrant photographs from award-winning photographer Alison Shaw....

Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Blue Sky Bluebird Rick Chrustowski; illustrations by Rick Chrustowski Henry Holt and Co. One spring day when the ground is a carpet of green, a pair of bluebirds arrives at their summer home. Inside their nest box the female weaves layers of coarse...

Hardcover : $17.95 Buy	Rain Rain Rainforest Brenda Z. Guiberson, Illustrated by Steve Jenkins Henry Holt and Co. Splitter, splat, splash! While they sleep, the forest fills with the sounds of the night creatures. Sloop! A silky anteater slurps up thousands of ants. Flap...

Hardcover : $16.00 Buy	The Great Blue House Kate Banks; Pictures by Georg Hallensleben Frances Foster Books An award-winning team again join their talents When summer ends, a family pack their suitcases and bid the big blue house farewell. All seems quiet. But...

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The Brown Bear & Friends Gift Set

Brown Bear and Friends

Bill Martin Jr; Illustrated by Eric Carle Henry Holt and Co.

A beautiful gift set of three classic and bestselling bear books With more than seven million copies in print, Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle's classic...

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Tin Lizzie

Allan Drummond Frances Foster Books

“Happy Birthday, Tin Lizzie! Let’s go!” shouts Grandpa as his one-hundred-year-old car explodes into life. The children jump aboard the vintage Model T Ford...

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Hardcover : $15.95 Buy	The Tide Nik Pollard; Illustrated by the author Roaring Brook Press The ebb and flow of the tide give shape to this striking picture book about the seashore. The tide goes out and tide pools and beach come to life; the tide...

Hardcover : $15.95 Buy	The River Nik Pollard; Illustrated by the author Roaring Brook Press The journey of a river from mountain stream to ocean estuary is portrayed in this striking picture book. As he did in his first book, the "vibrantly...

Hardcover : $17.99 Buy	The Story Goes On Aileen Fisher; Illustrated by Mique Moriuchi Roaring Brook Press In this exquisitely illustrated picture book, one of America's foremost poets for young people describes the ongoing cycle of life. A seed sprouts and is...

Hardcover : $17.95 Buy	Every Season Anne Love Woodhull and Shelley Rotner Roaring Brook Press Is Spring your favorite, when salamanders crawl out from under messy rocks? Is it Winter, when buds are waiting, covered in white? The narrator of this aural...

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Planting the Trees of Kenya

The Story of Wangari Maathai

Claire A. Nivola Frances Foster Books

Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and founder of the Green Belt Movement, grew up in the highlands of Kenya, where fig trees cloaked the...

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The Happiness Tree

Celebrating the Gifts of Trees We Treasure

Andrea Alban Gosline; Illustrated by Lisa Burnett Bossi Feiwel & Friends

A celebration of one of nature’s most precious resources, and a call to action that even the youngest readers will understand.

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Brown Bear & Friends

Brown Bear and Friends

Bill Martin Jr & Eric Carle; read by Gwyneth Paltrow Macmillan Young Listeners

This wonderful compilation brings together four beloved Bear books read by Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow.

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Hardcover : $24.95 Buy	The Kingfisher Illustrated Nature Encyclopedia David Burnie Kingfisher The incredible diversity of life on Earth—from microscopic single-celled organisms to giant redwoods and blue whales—is studied in more than 1,000...

Trade Paperback : $6.95 Buy	I Wonder Why The Sahara is Cold at Night And Other Questions About Deserts I Wonder Why Jackie Gaff Kingfisher Children love asking questions. The answers to all those questions about the desert, such as "Who ate ants?", "How do plants survive in the desert?", and...

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