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Hiawatha
Rich in imagery and detail, this exquisitely rendered picture book introduces readers to one of America's favorite classic poems, "The Song of Hiawatha" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Illustrated by Susan Jeffers, the Caldecott-Honor winning author of Three Jovial Huntsmen, A Mother Goose Rhyme, this book beautifully weaves together oral traditions of American Indian culture and presents a char…
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- 0140549811
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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How I became a pirate
Pirates have green teeth—when they have any teeth at all. I know about pirates, because one day, when I was at the beach building a sand castle and minding my own business, a pirate ship sailed into view.So proclaims Jeremy Jacob, a boy who joins Captain Braid Beard and his crew in this witty look at the finer points of pirate life by the Caldecott Honor–winning illustrator David Shannon an…
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- 0439664748
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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Little fish
Rosa is bored, but Grandmother is too busy making tortillas for market to notice. But when a little fish leaps out of the water right into Rosa's lap, well, there's nothing boring about that. Especially when the little fish starts to become a great big one.
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- 9781929132591
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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Sister Anne's hands
It's the early 1960s, and Anna has never seen a person with dark skin before. At first she is afraid of her new second grade teacher, but she quickly discovers how wonderful Sister Anne is. Then one of Anna's classmates directs a racist remark toward Sister Anne. The teacher's wise way of turning the incident into a powerful learning experience has a profound impact on Anna.
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- 051488006992
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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On the move
Think and discuss: How do I move?
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- 9781740655552
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- 8 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
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- National Geographic Windows on Literacy
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- ECC15
Uncle Peter's amazing Chinese wedding
Jenny's favorite uncle, Peter, is getting married, and everyone is happy happy -- everyone, that is, except Jenny. While her family runs about getting ready for the traditional Chinese wedding -- preparing for the tea ceremony, exchanging good-luck money called hungbau, helping the bride with her many dresses -- Jenny is crying on the inside. How is she supposed to still be Uncle Peter's number…
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- 9780689844584
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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Plants and animals live here
Think and discuss: Where do these animals live?
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- 9781740650298
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
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- National Geographic Windows on Literacy
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- ECC15
Ziba came on a boat
Ziba came on a boat. A soggy old fishing boat that creaked and moaned as it rose and fell, rose and fell, across an endless sea... Sitting in the crowded hull, with her mother's arms around her, Ziba remembers all that she has left behind. They hope to find peace and safety in a new land, but where will their journey end, and what will they find when they arrive? Based on real events, Zib…
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- 9781933605524
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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Come to my party
Think and discuss: How do you invite people to a party?
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- 9781740650168
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- 8 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
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- National Geographic Windows on Literacy
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- ECC15
Tools can help us see
Think and discuss: How do sunglasses help you see?
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- 9781740650779
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- 12 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
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- National Geographic Windows on Literacy
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- ECC15
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