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Under the quilt of night
From the award-winning duo behind the bestselling Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt comes the stunning, richly illustrated sequel about a young enslaved girl who follows a quilt’s message to freedom. When night falls, and all is quiet, a slave girl starts to run. She follows the moon into the woods, leading her loved ones away from their master under the quilt of night. Guided by the stars…
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- 9780689877001
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- 34 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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Very short fairy tales to read together : (in which wolves are tamed, trolls …
From New York Times best-selling author and Children's Poet Laureate Mary Ann Hoberman comes a new collection of fresh read-aloud takes on eight favorite fairy tales, including "The Three Bears," "Cinderella," and "Little Red Riding Hood." Designed with emerging readers in mind, each of the tales is told in short rhyming dialogues--with each character's lines indicated by a different color-t…
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- 9780316207447
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- You read to me, I'll read to you
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Miss Tizzy
The neighbors may think Miss Tizzy quite peculiar, but the children love her. They love her colorful house and her colorful clothes, but most of all they love the special attention she pays to them all. Together, they bake cookies, make pictures full of sunshine and butterflies for folks who have stopped smiling, play dress-up, put on puppet shows and parades, or stretch out on bright quilts in…
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- 9780689818974
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- 34 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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The bravest girls in the world
The JUST FOR YOU!(tm) series features 24 beginning readers written and illustrated by people of color. Young readers will see themselves and their experiences reflected in these delightful books. They will read about how the characters spend their time with family and friends-at home, in school, at the park or barber shop, and other places in their community. These age-appropriate stories inclu…
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- 9780439568753
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Just for you!
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Aunt Flossie's hats (and crab cakes later)
When Aunt Flossie’s Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) was first published in 1991, it met with an overwhelming response from readers and reviewers alike. Here was “a wonderful family story,” as The Horn Book Magazine said, “set matter-of-factly in an African-American environment.” Since then, the story of Sarah and Susan’s Sunday afternoon with their great-great-aunt Flossie—and her man…
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- 9780590488815
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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How many stars in the sky?
Mama's away one night, and her son can't sleep. He tries to relax by counting stars, but the more of them he sees, the more determined he is to count every single one. Then the boy finds that Daddy can't sleep either. Together, the two of them set off on an unforgettable all-night journey of discovery.
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- 0590135058
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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You read to me, I'll read to you : very short scary tales to read together
Mary Ann Hoberman and Michael Emberley have added Aesop's fables to their bestselling and award-winning series! Rediscover familiar tales and find new favorites in this irresistible fifth YOU READ TO ME collaboration. These stories of classic characters-from wise ants and kind mice to sly foxes and hungry wolves-are fables as you've never seen them before! With clear, color-coded typography an…
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- 9780316218474
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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Boundless Grace
Mary Hoffman and Caroline Binch bring their heroine to brilliant life in this charming sequel to the award-winning Amazing Grace. When Grace gets the opportunity to go to Africa and visit with her father and his new family, she feels a little strange. But Nana says families are what you make them, and Grace is going to make the most of hers! "As assured and uplifting as its predecessor."…
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- 0590737910
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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Follow the monsters! : featuring Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets
Illus. in full color. "Beginning readers can follow the Muppet monsters on their way to Sesame Street through simple vocabulary, large print, colorful monster illustrations, and a snappy text which rhymes."--"School Library Journal." Rhymed text follows the adventures of a group of monsters on their way to Sesame Street.
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- 039487126X
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Sesame Street : Step into reading
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Ten apples up on top!
Don't let the apples drop! Three animal friends practice balancing apples on their heads in this hilarious introduction to counting, illustrated by Roy Mckie. The sturdy board book teaches all about numbers, with a dose of signature Seuss charm. Kids will learn to count to ten--and want to start all over again!
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- 0394800192
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- 59 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- I can read it all by myself
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- LE
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