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Nature's best display and camouflage : how animals' appearances help them hun…
Some animals have developed astounding plumage, skin and fur which perfectly meets their needs. From the pangolin, which is covered in 'plates of armour' to protect it from predators, to the leafy appearance of the weedy sea dragon, that allows it hide amongst the seaweed, the creatures featured in this book have developed appearances that are both unique and out-of-this-world. Find out more…
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- 9780750287999
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- 29 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 591.5 JAC
A tree is nice
"Trees are very nice," says Janice May Udry in her first book for children. She goes on to explain that even one tree is nice, if it is the only one you happen to have. Some of the reasons why trees are so good to have around are funny. Some are indisputable facts. But in all of them there is a sense of poetic simplicity and beauty which will be sure to entrance any young child. Whether he k…
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- 9780064431477
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 582 UDR
"More more more" said the baby : 3 love stories
Here are Little Guy, Little Pumpkin, and Little Bird. Their grownups love them. So will you.
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- 9780688147365
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- W
Aunt Nina's visit
Aunt Nina's six kittens disrupt a puppet show given by her nieces and nephews. "There's nothing to do," said Alexandra. "Go play with your friend," said her mother. "How about your brother?" asked her father. "It's boring to always play with your sister," said Alex. "I wish we had company!" said Alexandra.
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- 0688017649
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- B
Meggie Moon
Digger and Tiger spend all their time in the Yard. No one else dares comes there - it's their place. Then one day someone arrives, wanting to play. Worse still, it's a girl! But when Meggie builds a fantastic racing car, and then an amazing pirate ship, they have to admit she does have some brilliant ideas.
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- 9781845066666
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Ready Steady Read
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- B
Darkness slipped in
Daisy isn't afraid of Darkness when he quietly slips in through her bedroom window one evening. Together, Daisy and Darkness dance and play until bedtime. This enchanting story personifies Darkness as a friendly and welcome visitor. The bold design includes a wonderfully tactile varnish to highlight Darkness's looming shape as he fills the room. The book's striking use of black and white is enl…
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- 9780753462096
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- BU
Too many frogs!
Rabbit lives alone. He cooks for himself, cleans up for himself, and at the end of the day, reads himself a story. It's a simple life, and he likes it. But one evening, Froggie shows up at his door. He wants to listen to Rabbit's story, too. While eating a snack-or three. While lounging on a pillow-or ten. And bringing over his family-dozens and dozens of frogs! Rabbit has finally had enough; F…
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- 0439855713
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- A
Hanging out with Mom
Mommy is home. Hooray! Hooray! This is the best time of the day!
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- 0590866362
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Scholastic Reader : Level 2
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- B
Minji's salon
You have to be patient; beauty takes time. While Minji's mother visits her local salon, Minji creates a world of beauty all her own. An ode to the power of children's imaginations (and their parents' patience), Minji's Salon reminds readers that creativity and play are worldwide phenomena.
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- 9781933605678
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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On my way to buy eggs
Traditional stores are little neighborhood stores, of the kind before supermarkets and convenience stores appeared. And, while there aren't quite so many of them anymore, they still exist in most neighborhoods in Taiwan. People can get almost anything they need there, from light bulbs to snacks, toilet paper to but spray. They are combination drug stores, hardware stores, market and marriage co…
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- 9780439880473
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- 38 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- CH
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