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Looking at paintings : an introduction to fine art for young people.


At head of title: Disney. Mickey, Goofy, Donald and a host of other Disney characters introduce young readers to the techniques and history of painting.
Date Published:2002

Love

de la Peña, Matt.


School Library Journal starred, January 2018. Pub Weekly, October 2017. Kirkus Starred, December 2017. Booklist, December 2017. School Library Journal starred. Pub Weekly. Kirkus Starred. "Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2018

The big cheese

John, Jory.


"Ages 4-8"--Back cover. "The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

Dali and the path of dreams

Ponsati, Anna, 1953-


Translation of: El petit Dalí-- i el camí cap als somnis. Presents a children's story based upon Salvador Dali's most famous motifs and takes the child Salvi through a world of melting clocks, long-legged elephants, and magical chests of drawers.
Date Published:2003

The very impatient caterpillar

Burach, Ross.


School Library Journal, February 2019. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, January 2019. Booklist, January 2019. Kirkus Review, October 2018. A caterpillar learns to be patient while trying to metamorphosize.
Date Published:2019

Ripley's believe it or not! : planet eccentric.


Includes index. School Library Journal. Library Journal. School Library Journal, January 2006. Library Journal, September 2005. Presents an illustrated collection of of interesting and bizarre facts collected for Ripley's Believe it or Not and includes entries from science, arts and entertainment, extraordinary animals, and facts about the earth.
Date Published:2005

Sit Stay Work Play : All Dogs Have Their Day

Craig Pierce



Date Published:2008

Juneteenth

Rosinsky, Natalie M. (Natalie Myra)


What is Juneteenth? -- How did Juneteenth begin? -- What was slavery like? -- How was the first Juneteenth celebrated? -- What are other early Juneteenth traditions? -- What are some symbols of Juneteenth? -- How has Juneteenth changed? -- How is Juneteenth observed today? -- How is Juneteenth observed around the world?. School Library Journal, January 2005. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008. Provides information about Juneteenth, celebrated in observance of the emancipation of slaves in the United States, and discusses the traditions and symbols associated with the holiday.
Date Published:2005

What is Juneteenth? -- How did Juneteenth begin? -- What was slavery like? -- How was the first Juneteenth celebrated? -- What are other early Juneteenth traditions? -- What are some symbols of Juneteenth? -- How has Juneteenth changed? -- How is Juneteenth observed today? -- How is Juneteenth observed around the world?. School Library Journal, January 2005. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008. Provides information about Juneteenth, celebrated in observance of the emancipation of slaves in the United States, and discusses the traditions and symbols associated with the holiday.

Date Published:2005

Gaboon vipers

Murray, Julie, 1969-


Includes index. Simple text and color photographs provide an introduction to gaboon vipers.
Date Published:2018

Mealworms

Rustad, Martha E. H.


Includes index and glossary. Metamorphosis -- From egg to larva -- From pupa to adult. Text and photographs present the life cycle of mealworms.
Date Published:2009

Pluto : a dwarf planet

Winrich, Ralph.


Describes the size, atmosphere, makeup, and movement of the dwarf planet Pluto and compares it to Earth.
Date Published:2007

Thank you, Mr. Panda

Antony, Steve.


"Originally published in Great Britain by Hodder Children's Books, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group"--T.p. verso. "Mr. Panda has presents for all his animal friends, but many of the gifts are not quite right--but as little Lemur knows, it is the thought that counts"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Bessie Coleman : daring stunt pilot

Robbins, Trina.


School Library Journal, July 2007. Presents a brief biography of American pioneer Bessie Coleman who became the first African-American woman to earn a pilot's license.
Date Published:2007

Jane Goodall : animal scientist

Krohn, Katherine E.


Science and Children (N.S.T.A.), November 2006. Tells the life story of primatologist Jane Goodall in graphic novel format, describing her youth in England, her work in Africa, and her discoveries about the behavior and intelligence of chimpanzees.
Date Published:2006

Pigs make me sneeze!

Willems, Mo.


School Library Journal starred, December 2009. Booklist, December 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. School Library Journal starred. Booklist. Horn Book. Book Links (A.L.A.), June 2010. Horn Book, January 2010. Christian Library, April 2011. Gerald, a cautious and pessimistic elephant, believes he is allergic to his best friend, the optimistic and occasionally reckless Piggie, and is concerned that he will need to stay away from his pal forever.
Date Published:2009

School Library Journal starred, December 2009. Booklist, December 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. School Library Journal starred. Booklist. Horn Book. Book Links (A.L.A.), June 2010. Horn Book, January 2010. Christian Library, April 2011. Gerald, a cautious and pessimistic elephant, believes he is allergic to his best friend, the optimistic and occasionally reckless Piggie, and is concerned that he will need to stay away from his pal forever.

Date Published:2009

Ice skating

Hughes, Morgan, 1957-


"Adventures in reading"--Cover p. [4]. In the beginning -- Different skates -- Edges -- Balance -- Figure skating -- Hockey -- Speed skating -- Competition. Traces the history of skating from the Dutch and the ancient Vikings, examines its evolution over the centuries, the differences between hockey, figure, and speed skates, and competitions.
Date Published:2005

Mi escuela : My school

Ancona, George.


School Library Journal. Library Media Connection. Criticas. School Library Journal, May 2005. Library Media Connection, April 2005. Criticas, July 2004. Christopher, a fifth-grade student whose father came from El Salvador and mother from Guatemala, describes some of the things he and his friends do in school. Presented in English and Spanish.
Date Published:2004

Diez, nueve, ocho

Bang, Molly.


Translation of: Ten, nine, eight. "A Mulberry Paperback Book." School Library Journal. L.A. Recommended Foreign Language. School Library Journal, November 1998. L.A. Recommended Foreign Language, February 1999. Numbers from ten to one are part of this lullaby which observes the room of a little girl going to bed.
Date Published:1983

Earth Day

Marx, David F.


Includes index. Introduces the holiday Earth Day, discussing its purpose and how it is celebrated.
Date Published:2001

The Arapaho

Ditchfield, Christin.


People of the Great Plains -- A nomadic life -- Growing up Arapaho -- Calling on the Creator -- A tribe divided -- The Arapaho today. Examines the history of the Arapaho, discusses their culture, society, and religion, and looks at their efforts to preserve their identity in the modern age.
Date Published:2005