By: Mary Quattlebaum
Could the rose bush clipping culled from a cemetery be responsible for the mysterious goings-on? Jackson and his friends think it might be in this adventure with likeable characters engaged in fast-paced, believable action.
By: Mary Quattlebaum
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Jo, granddaughter of Old MacDonald (of farm fame), visits a pond and observes the teeming life in and around it. The familiar alphabetic refrain and playful language make this a joyful introduction to science all around.
By: Jane Yolen
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Jamie Barrie was always a storyteller. Here his life and selections from his work — including Peter Pan — are presented in a handsomely illustrated and formatted book. Sources consulted as well as a selection of Barrie's work are included.
By: Lisa McClatchy
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Erin loves dinosaurs and so describes all the fun they’ll have in a letter inviting a tyrannosaurus to her birthday party.
By: Eileen Christelow
Ever- faithful Emma thinks her human is being kidnapped by Loretta and e-mails 'Ask Queenie' for advice — just as Loretta's dog, Hank, does.
By: Ginger Foglesong Guy
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Join these friends as they prepare for a party and practice counting in English and Spanish.

By: Caren McNelly McCormack
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On the day of her big sister Eva's quinceañera, everyone is too busy to notice Lolo. The upbeat acrylics and liquid watercolor capture the excitement and gaiety of the family gathering and this special occasion.

Illustration of a young girl dancing in a special dress
By: Mimi Chapra
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Amelia is excited for show and tell at her new American school, and she knows just the thing to bring — her special fiesta dress! When she gets to school wearing the dress, however, she realizes that she has misunderstood the assignment.

By: Meg Starr
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"Alicia's mother guides her through streets where she is greeted by neighbors, shopkeepers, street vendors, and even taxi drivers.

Illustration of a young boy cooking bean soup
By: Jorge Tetl Argueta
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Product Description: This delightful poem teaches readers young and old how to make a heartwarming, tummy-filling black bean soup, from gathering the beans, onions, and garlic to taking little pebbles out of the beans to letting them simmer till the lu

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