The armadillo from Amarillo

Sasparillo, an armadillo from Texas, leaves his home to find out where on Earth he is, and with the help of a golden eagle, he discovers where he lives--in a city, in a state, in a country, on a continent, on a planet, in the solar system, in the universe. Along the way, Sasparillo learns about geography, history, the environment, and animals native to Texas.

Spindle's picnic

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0861634802

Collation

26 pages : illustration ; 23 cm

Series Title

Tales of Oaktree Wood

Call Number

C

A home for Little Turtle

A little turtle feels uncomfortable with her big, ugly shell, envying the freedom of her friends, until a sympathetic snail points out the advantages of having a portable home and teaches her a lesson in self-acceptance.

Tomorrow, up and away!

When a headstrong squirrel figures out a way to make Turtle's wish to fly come true, Turtle soon realizes that he abhors flight and he gains a new appreciation for his earthbound existence.

Go to sleep, little groundhog

An active little groundhog refuses to go to sleep until finally the cricket tries something that works, in a tale with facts about groundhog behavior.

Ira Wordworthy : from the land of barely there

The badger proprietor of a country store, who fusses and fumes at the boys and girls that sit on his steps to read, changes his attitude entirely when young Rita Raccoon discovers his secret shortcoming and remedies it.

Nursery stories

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0861630467

Collation

18 pages : illustration ; 31 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

C

My favourite book of animal stories

The Race, The Three Bears' Day Out, Helpful Toby, Owl's New Home, A White Christmas, All the fun of the fair, Captain Angelo and the treasure, "My best friend's a tottamus", A day at the races, The picnic.

Ballet backflip

WARNING: You are about to read my UTTERLY BIGGET SECRETS. Can I trust you? OK then, I'm Ella, and this is my diary. When Ella's dreams of being the lead in the ballet recital are dashed, she starts to wonder if it might be fun to try something new. But when MEAN QUEEN PEACH takes up gymnastics and executes an AMAZING backflip in the playground, the school is taken over by the new craze. Will El…

The missing tooth

Illus. in full color. "Best friends Robby and Arlo dress alike and do most of the same things. However, their friendship is in jeopardy over a bet about who will lose the next tooth. Realistic, humorous illustrations provide ample reading clues on every page. Should encourage emerging readers to flex their reading muscles."--School Library Journal.