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2) Owl moon
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Language
English
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On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.
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Language
English
Description
Accident-prone, thirteen-year-old Gorse, the youngest fairy in her family, falls into a trap while on her way to the palace to bless the newborn princess, Talia, but arrives in time to give a gift which, although seemingly horrific, may prove to be a real blessing in this take-off on the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty
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Language
English
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Description
In Poland in the 1940s, the lives of twins Chaim and Gittel feel like a fairy tale torn apart as they must rely on each other to endure life in a ghetto and the horrors of a concentration camp where they lose everything but each other.
1942 Poland. For twins Chaim and Gittel, life in the ghetto-- and then the concentration camp-- feels feel like a fairy tale with evil witches and dangerous ovens looming on the horizon. They find light through Chaim's...
8) Arch of Bone
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Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Description
Continuing the story from where Moby Dick left off, this compelling boyhood adventure, penned by beloved author Jane Yolen (Owl Moon), hearkens to timeless coming of age tales of yore. Lovingly illustrated by Ruth Sanderson, the journey of a boy and his dog comes to life on the page, renewing the joy of a classic tale.
"This is the story Melville should have written."
—Daniel Pinkwater, author of The Neddiad
When a...
"This is the story Melville should have written."
—Daniel Pinkwater, author of The Neddiad
When a...
Author
Publisher
The Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
It is the first day of school at Monster Academy, where all the monsters go, and the lesson for the day involves counting missing teeth, and Vic the vampire is sad because he still has both fangs--until Jo, a troublemaking student who whirls like a dervish but is actually a human, gives him an apple at lunch.
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Series
Baby Bear books volume 3
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A baby bear dreams of all the wonderful things he will be able to do when he is grown, from staying up late to building a house in a honey tree
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Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers' flight, this story is told from the point of view of their sister, Katherine, who watched her brothers play with a toy flying machine, which was the beginning of their remarkable collaboration. Full color.
17) The giants' farm
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Series
Giants volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
67 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A group of distinctly different giants have problems to solve when they decide to live together on a farm.
19) Bear outside
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A little girl wears a bear on the outside to keep her safe and to be her friend, just as some people have a fierce animal inside to protect them.
Author
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
With methods of eating and manners that are probably all too familiar to children and adults, these mischievous dinosaurs show in a big way that burping, spilling, playing with one's food and outright refusing to eat are not the best ways to enjoy a meal. An entertaining guide to table manners and a good reminder that positive and pleasant mealtime behavior gets the best results.