Postcards from Buster: Buster and the Giant Pumpkin (L1)


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Buster sends postcards to his friends back home when he goes to Oregon and learns about pumpkins.




Buster and the Giant Pumpkin


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Postcards from Buster/Passport to Reading Level 1.




Popular Series Fiction for K–6 Readers


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Indexes popular fiction series for K-6 readers with groupings based on thematics, consistant setting, or consistant characters. Annotated entries are arranged alphabetically by series name and include author, publisher, date, grade level, genre, and a list of individual titles in the series. Volume is indexed by author, title, and subject/genre and includes appendixes suggesting books for boys, girls, and reluctant/ESL readers.




Buster and the Giant Pumpkin


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Buster arrives in Oregon and meets a farmer's son who wants to win the giant pumpkin contest. Full color.




The Publishers Weekly


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Rainbow Family Collections


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As one of the only highly praised resources on this important topic, this thoughtfully compiled book examines and suggests picture books and chapter books presenting LGBTQ content to children under the age of 12. Highlighting titles for children from infancy to age 11, Rainbow Family Collections examines over 250 children's picture books, informational books, and chapter books with LGBTQ content from around the world. Each entry in Rainbow Family Collections supplies a synopsis of the title's content, lists awards it has received, cites professional reviews, and provides suggestions for librarians considering acquisition. The book also provides a brief historical overview of LGBTQ children's literature along with the major book awards for this genre, tips on planning welcoming spaces and offering effective library service to this population, and a list of criteria for selecting the best books with this content. Interviews with authors and key individuals in LGBTQ children's book publishing are also featured.




Pumpkin Eye


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Simple rhymes describe the sights, sounds, and smells of Halloween.




International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2008


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An invaluable source of information on the personalities and organizations of the literary world.