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Living leaf : the story of how plants grow and survive
This non-fiction storybook for children aged 5+ introduces the natural world and explains concepts such as adaptation and fertilization through a lyrical narrative. It looks at an amazing array of plants from all around the world and at how the shape and structure of their leaves help them to thrive in difficult environments.
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- 9780750287654
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Plant life
- Call Number
- 582 HEN
Sam goes next door
Sam wants to play with the new neighbors, but their dress-up games are not to her liking. Soon she's showing these kids all about the messy games that puppies prefer to play. This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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- 9781553378792
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Kids Can Read : level 1
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- L
The elephant's child
This energetic book takes young readers on a journey with a very curious baby elephant who has one question on his mind: What do crocodiles eat for dinner? But whenever he asks this question, he gets a spanking! Though he’s never seen a crocodile before, the baby elephant sets out to the banks of a river to find the answer to his question. Geoffrey Patterson has simplified the original text f…
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- 9781845074920
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- -
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- KI
Elmer and snake
The twelfth picture book to star the much loved multi-coloured elephant Elmer and Snake conspire together to trick the other elephants into thinking Elmer is unwell. Elmer covers himself in pale berry juice to help the joke. It works, and the other elephants get rather worried about him. They ask Snake to give his advice – and he suggests spraying Elmer with lots of water! Of course the be…
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- 9781467720335
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- M
Elmer's special day
Elmer, the patchwork elephant, has been a favorite of children around the world since the first book debuted in 1989. Elmer's Special Day is the latest book in this classic series. It's almost Elmer Day again for the elephants, and they are getting their colorful parade outfits ready. But in their excitement they are making an awful lot of noise and upsetting the other animals. So Elmer changes…
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- 9781842709856
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- M
Big nuisance
Children's picture storybook set in a small village of ancient Japan. Sleepy Village is a very slow and quiet place, until Big Nuisance comes to stay and starts a lot of trouble. Now the villagers must come together to defeat the Big Nuisance. Encourages cooperation to overcome obstacles. Author/illustrator has twice received the Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year Awa…
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- 1740518772
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- M
Elmer and the hippos
The elephants are not very happy: the hippos have come to live in their river because their own has dried up. When the elephants complain to Elmer that the river is over-crowded, Elmer sets off to see what he can do. He soon discovers that the problem can easily be solved, but only if the hippos and the elephants work together!
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- 9781842709818
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- M
Alligator baby
From Robert Munsch, storyteller extraordinaire and author of the runaway best-seller LOVE YOU FOREVER, comes this laugh-out-loud family tale! Kristen's parents just can't seem to do anything right. First they have their baby at the zoo, not in a hospital. Then, they accidentally bring home an baby alligator instead! After it bites everyone on the nose, they return to the zoo and come back wi…
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- 043938849X
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- M
Elmer
Elmer the elephant is bright-colored patchwork all over. No wonder the other elephants laugh at him! If he were ordinary elephant color, the others might stop laughing. That would make Elmer feel better, wouldn't it? David McKee's comical fable about everyone’s favorite patchwork elephant teaches readers to be themselves and celebrates the power of laughter.
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- 9780688091712
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- M
Five minutes' peace
All Mrs. Large wants is five minutes' peace from her energetic children, but chaos follows her all the way from the kitchen to the bath and back again.
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- 0590443895
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- -
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- M
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