Leo and Emily and the Dragon


Book Description

Leo and Emily pack their rucksacks and hike in search of a dragon. Later that evening, they repack their rucksacks and hike again with their baby sitter.




Emily and the Dragon


Book Description

Can a girl be a dragon hunter? Emily thinks so, even if her brother Jack does not! Emily and her pet chicken, Egg, set off into the Dark Old Forest to prove that anyone can do whatever they set their hearts to.




Leo and Emily's Zoo


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Lou and Emily stage a backyard zoo to earn money for a visit to a real one.




StoryCraft


Book Description

While storytelling is a great favorite of preschoolers, many elementary age children are more drawn to crafts and other activities. StoryCraft is an award-winning library program that combines storytelling with crafts in an exciting and engaging activity for children in first through third grades. Each one-hour program includes storytelling, a craft, movement, activities, music, and discussion. This collection of StoryCraft programs presents 50 fun and educational theme-based sessions. Each includes suggestions for promotion, music, crafts, activities, and stories. The sessions also include bibliographies to help direct young readers toward additional reading, as well as diagrams, detailed instructions, and supply lists for the crafts. The themes range from a Jungle Safari to Math Mayhem to a Western Roundup, all encouraging children to enjoy reading in a variety of ways. Each session has plenty of suggestions, so that the program can be customized. Helpful Hints for implementing the program can help any librarian, volunteer, or parent turn a ho-hum storytime into a dazzling StoryCraft time.




Welcome, Little Baby


Book Description

"Welcome to our world, little baby. We've been waiting for you." "In a simple text that's perfect, Aliki conveys warmth, love, hope, and the special tenderness felt by parents at the birth of their child."--Horn Book.




Emily De Dragonheart


Book Description

Emily Drayhart was taken from school under false pretenses. She thought she was going to visit her mother in a hospital halfway across the country. Instead she was escorted through a time tunnel and becomes Emily de Dragonheart: Courier. The time change is back to sixteen hundred eighty only with a twist. There were dragons, trolls, and a bounty of unbelievable adventure to overcome. She was given an egg, a dragon egg, and put on an impossible mission of transporting it through territory that was fi lled with obstacles. It was her task to deliver this egg to the Underworld for the battle of: Good and Evil before the egg hatches and becomes imprinted with her. Stay with Emily as her unknown past unfolds exposing mysterious secrets. Immerse yourself in the varied facets that legends are woven from as she carries her burden in a time she never knew existed.




The Picture Book Dragon


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Where Is the Dragon?


Book Description

"In the middle of the night, three knights go in search of a dragon. But in the dark nothing is what it seems"--Back cover.




Cornstalks and Cannonballs


Book Description

The town of Lewis, Delaware, defeats the British Navy during the War of 1812.




A to Zoo


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A guide to 12,000 titles cataloged under 700 subjects and indexed by author, title, and illustrator.