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- Andersen, Hans Christian. The Ugly
Duckling. Adapted and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Morrow Junior
Books. Ages 5 - 8
In this adaptation, Pinkney engagingly presents a classic tale of the duckling that grows up to become a beautiful swan. - Baker, Keith. Quack and Count.
Harcourt Brace and Company. Ages 2 - 6
Count along with seven ducklings as they take readers on a math trip. - Barner, Bob. Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!
Chronicle Books. Ages 5 -6
Butterflies, grasshoppers, and bees are just a few of the bugs introduced in rhyming text. - Brown, Margaret Wise. Another Important
Book. Illustrated by Chris Raschka. Joanna Cotler Books/HarperCollins
Publishers. Ages 2 - 6
Rhyming text describes a child growing from one to six. - Cowley, Joy. Red-Eyed Tree Frog.
Photographs by Nic Bishop. Scholastic Press. Ages 5 - 8
A red-eyed tree frog is captured in amazing color photographs. - Cuyler, Margery. From Here to There.
Illustrated by Ya Cha Pak. Henry Holt and Company. Ages 4 - 7
Meet Maria Mendoza who presents herself and her place in the universe. - Daly, Niki. Jamela’s Dress.
Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Ages 5 - 8
When Jamela decides to parade down a street using fabric intended for a new dress for Mama, she must face a few consequences. - Feiffer, Jules. Bark, George.
HarperCollins Publishers. Ages 3 - 6
George seems to have trouble barking, but a visit to the vet takes care of his problem, temporarily. - George, Kristine O’Connell. Little
Dog Poems. Illustrated by June Otani. Clarion Books. Ages 4 -
7
A loveable collection of dog poems features a day in a dog’s life. - Here Comes Mother Goose,
edited by Iona Opie. Illustrated by Rosemary Wells. Candlewick Press. Ages
2 - 5
A jubilant collection of classic nursery rhymes is presented in oversized format. - Hesse, Karen. Come On, Rain!
Illustrated by Jon J. Muth. Scholastic Press. Ages 5 - 7
A young girl patiently waits for a rain shower that will ease the stifling heat. - Hindley, Judy. Eyes, Nose, Fingers,
and Toes: A First Book All About You. Illustrated by Brita Granstrom.
Candlewick Press. Ages 2 - 4
Energetic toddlers play peek-a-boo and wiggle through the pages showing eyes, nose, fingers, and toes. - McDonnell, Flora. Splash.
Candlewick Press. Ages 2 - 5
On a very hot day, a baby elephant leads the other animals to a water hole for a refreshing break. - McPhail, David. Big Brown Bear.
Harcourt Brace & Co. Ages 3 - 6
A big brown bear is about to paint his window shutters blue when little bear causes a small accident. - O’Brien, Patrick. Gigantic!
How Big Were the Dinosaurs? Henry Holt and Company. Ages 5 -
8
By comparing dinosaurs to modern day things readers get an idea of how big the dinosaurs might have been. - Rockwell, Anne. Our Stars.
Silver Whistle/Harcourt Brace and Company. Ages 4 - 7
Learn about the stars and planets in a simple introduction. - Rounds, Glen. Beaver.
Holiday House. Ages 4 - 8
Follow along as the beaver begins building a dam across a stream. - Rylant, Cynthia. Poppleton In Spring.
Illustrated by Mark Teague. Blue Sky Press. Ages 5 - 8
Come along on three of Poppleton’s springtime adventures. - Sis, Peter. Trucks Trucks Trucks.
Greenwillow Books. Ages 2 - 5
With the help of his trucks, a young boy cleans up his room. - Taback, Simms. Joseph Had A Little
Overcoat. Viking. Ages 3 - 8
You can always make something out of nothing, as Joseph proves with his little overcoat.
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