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One Cool Friend

Author : Toni Buzzeo

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 40 pages

File Size : 49,20 MB

Release : 2012-01-10

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 069816802X

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2013 Caldecott Honor Book. From New York Times bestselling author Toni Buzzeo and Caldecott Medal winning illustrator David Small, comes a cool tale about an unlikely friendship. On a spontaneous visit to the aquarium, straight-laced and proper Elliot discovers his dream pet: a penguin. When he asks his father if he may have one (please and thank you), his father says yes. Elliot should have realized that Dad was probably thinking of a toy penguin, not a real one… Clever illustrations and a wild surprise ending make this sly, silly tale a kid-pleaser from start to finish.



Adventure Annie Goes to Kindergarten

Author : Toni Buzzeo

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 12,25 MB

Release : 2010-05-13

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0735229910

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From the author of the 2013 Caldecott Honor Book, ONE COOL FRIEND! Annie Grace wears her "Adventure Annie" cape to her first day of kindergarten, and proceeds to barrel through the day, searching for adventure in every moment. Her interpretation of the class's Gold Star Rules isn't exactly what her teacher, Mr. Todd, had in mind. But somehow Annie does manage to save the day when two of her classmates get lost on their way to retrieve the afternoon snack. Spirited and funny, this is an introduction to kindergarten that will please kids and teachers alike.



Lighthouse Christmas

Author : Toni Buzzeo

Publisher : Dial

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 18,60 MB

Release : 2011

Category : Brothers and sisters

ISBN : 9780803730533

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Christmas is two days away, but Frances and her little brother Peter, who recently moved with their father to a lighthouse on an isolated island, fear that they will have no treats, no music, and no visit from Santa. Includes facts about the Flying Santa Service. Full color.



The Girls' Book of Friendship

Author : Gemma Reece

Publisher : Michael O'Mara Books

Page : 177 pages

File Size : 33,66 MB

Release : 2012-01-05

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1780550634

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Book Description

The Girls' Book of Friendship is every girl's guide to getting along and having the best fun together.



Imogene Comes Back!

Author : David Small

Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers

Page : 41 pages

File Size : 21,81 MB

Release : 2020-09-15

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0593123743

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35 years after Imogene woke up with antlers, she's back! The follow up to the classic, Imogene's Antlers by Caldecott Award winning David Small. One day, Imogene woke up to discover that she had sprouted antlers overnight. Her family was confused, her mother was distraught and there was no explanation. Then she woke up the next day and they were gone, but were replaced by something just as curious. Now Imogene has found she has a new curious feature every day. Some are helpful, some are sweet, some are downright strange. But all of them upset her poor mother who just can't handle how improper it all is. Yet even as Imogene discovers something new every day, she always remains Imogene at heart. David Small returns to one of his most beloved characters in this charming tale.



Be a Friend

Author : Salina Yoon

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Page : 41 pages

File Size : 18,67 MB

Release : 2016-01-05

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1619639521

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From Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon comes a lush, heartwarming audio eBook about unbreakable friendship and celebrating what makes you unique. Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree . . . But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is! From the beloved author/illustrator of the Penguin and Bear series comes a heartwarming story of self-acceptance, courage, and unbreakable friendship for anyone who has ever felt "different." Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon! The Penguin series Penguin and Pinecone Penguin on Vacation Penguin in Love Penguin and Pumpkin Penguin's Big Adventure Penguin's Christmas Wish The Bear series Found Stormy Night Bear's Big Day The Duck, Duck, Porcupine series Duck, Duck, Porcupine My Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories That's My Book! And Other Stories Be a Friend



Caution! Road Signs Ahead

Author : Toni Buzzeo

Publisher : National Geographic Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 14,88 MB

Release : 2021-03-02

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 0593224329

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Book Description

Empower backseat passengers to become informed backseat drivers with this road sign decoder featuring 35 shaped road signs! From road signs around the neighborhood, like "School Crossing" and "Playground," to signs you zoom past on the highway, this hefty reference board book highlights and explains 35 road and highway signs for the youngest readers on the go. The shaped pages make each sign tactilely memorable, and the carefully crafted one-sentence explanations will easily guide young readers as they contextualize the world that zips past their backseat windows.



A Passion for Elephants

Author : Toni Buzzeo

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 13,41 MB

Release : 2015-09-29

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 039918600X

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A science and nature biography of Cynthia Moss, the elephant expert, by the author of Caldecott Honor book One Cool Friend Cynthia Moss was never afraid of BIG things. As a kid, she loved to ride through the countryside on her tall horse. She loved to visit faraway places. And she especially loved to learn about nature and the world around her. So when Cynthia traveled to Africa and met the world’s most ENORMOUS land animal, the African elephant, at Amboseli National Park in Kenya, she knew she had found her life’s work. Cynthia has spent years learning everything she can about elephants and sharing these fascinating creatures with the world. She is a scientist, nature photographer, and animal-rights activist, fighting against the ivory poachers who kill so many elephants for their tusks. This lyrical and accessible picture book gives kids a glimpse of what scientists do in the real world and inspires them to dream of accomplishing BIG things.



If He Had Been with Me

Author : Laura Nowlin

Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.

Page : 338 pages

File Size : 18,21 MB

Release : 2013-04-02

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1402277849

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If he had been with me everything would have been different... I wasn't with Finn on that August night. But I should've been. It was raining, of course. And he and Sylvie were arguing as he drove down the slick road. No one ever says what they were arguing about. Other people think it's not important. They do not know there is another story. The story that lurks between the facts. What they do not know—the cause of the argument—is crucial. So let me tell you...



A Friend Is Someone Who...

Author : Marilee Mayfield

Publisher :

Page : 46 pages

File Size : 23,59 MB

Release : 2020-04

Category :

ISBN : 9781949474855

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Do you remember your first friend? Your friends always find a way to double your joys and halve your sorrows. This fun, rhyming book helps children understand the value of having friends and of being a friend to others.