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All in a Day

All in a Day
by Cynthia Rylant
Published 2009 by ABRAMS

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780810983212

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This lovely text illuminates all the possibilities a day offersthe opportunities and chances that won't ever come againand also deliversa gentle message of good stewardship of our planet. Newbery Medal winner Cynthia Rylants poetic text, alongside Nikki McClures stunning, meticulously crafted cut-paper art, makes this picture book not only timeless but appealingto all ages, from one to one hundred.... More...

Abe's Fish: A Boyhood Tale of Abraham Lincoln

Abe's Fish: A Boyhood Tale of Abraham Lincoln
by Jen Bryant
Published 2009 by Sterling

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781402762529

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Here is the perfect book for celebrating Lincoln's 200th birthday--and a unique way to illuminate our 16th president for today's young readers. Based on an actual incident that occurred when Lincoln was just a boy, it shows that he, like so many children, wished he were taller (and it came true!); that he had a mischievous streak; that he loved words; and--most important--that even as a small child he puzzled deeply over the concept of freedom.... More...

Book Fiesta!: Celebrate Children's Day/Book Day / Celebremos El Dia de Los Ninos/El Dia de Los Libros

Book Fiesta!: Celebrate Children's Day/Book Day / Celebremos El Dia de Los Ninos/El Dia de Los Libros
by Pat Mora
Published 2009 by Rayo

Hardcover, Spanish. ISBN: 9780061288777

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Take a ride in a long submarine or fly away in a hot air balloon. Whatever you do, just be sure to bring your favorite book! Rafael Lopez's colorful illustrations perfectly complement Pat Mora's lilting text in this delightful celebration of El dia de los ninos/El dia de los libros; Children's Day/Book Day.... More...

Chicken Little

Chicken Little
by Rebecca Emberley
Published 2009 by Roaring Brook Press

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781596434646

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Caldecott Medalist Ed Emberley and his daughter Rebecca put a new twist on a classic tale and make the sky fall in an entirely new way, as crazy-eyed Chicken and all his panicked friends run away from the sky--and right into an eye-catching gatefold surprise.... More...


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