The hundred dresses

This Newbery Honor classic, illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist, is a beautifully written tribute to the power of kindness, acceptance, and standing up for what's right. Wanda Petronski is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue dress every day. She claims she has one hundred dresses at home, but everyone knows she doesn’t. When Wanda is pulled out of school one day, th…

Santa paws

Performing daring rescues and other brave acts, a homeless puppy earns the name Santa Paws and is adopted by a loving family. Original.

Sounder

Set in the Deep South, this Newbery Medal-winning novel tells the story of the great coon dog, Sounder, and the poor sharecroppers who own him. During the difficult years of the nineteenth century South, an African-American boy and his poor family rarely have enough to eat. Each night, the boy's father takes their dog, Sounder, out to look for food and the man grows more desperate by the day…

Hound bee!

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0783521707

Collation

55 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Early Learning Program

Call Number

E

Bird

Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent in Illustrations, EMIERT/ALA Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Best Books, Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews Notable Children's Book, American Library Association (ALA) Children's Books of the Year, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Editor's Favorites, The Bloomsbury Review Starred Review, The Horn Book Story Telling Worl…

A dog called dad

When a man who was stolen by coyotes comes back home, his wife and son discover he still acts more like a dog than a human being.

Eli visits school

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9810038992

Collation

34 pages : illustration ; 23 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

E

Wonder whales : the adventure begins

When Shadow is hurt by pirate whalers, and O-O is imprisoned in a cage beneath their ship, the rest of the Wonder Whales go to the rescue.

The room in my heart : a story for expectant children and their mommies

Every Child needs to know that Mommy's love will always be there. Through beautiful artistry and heart-warming conversation between a mother and a child, The Room In My Heart assures children that when another child joins the family, Mommy's heart only grows bigger.

Hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters

Explore the most catastrophic natural events that have shocked the world since history began -- monster waves, avalanches, brush fires, earthquakes, floods, and terrifying tornadoes. Bursting with action-packed photographs and digital illustrations, this title looks at all aspects of natural disasters, including how rescue teams operate and how experts are using cutting-edge technology to try t…