No visit to a beach is complete without finding shells. Those who visit the Northeast coast of the U.S. are sure to gain information and insight from a small but instructive, clearly illustrated book on seashells.
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A tiger roars out of the boy's alphabet soup for a lively, well-illustrated adventure until his sister agrees to read to him. One wonders, however, if the tiger disappears entirely. This is imaginative, quirky and well told and lushly illustrated.
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The ingredients needed to make cookies launch a journey around the world to find out who contributed what from different parts of the world.
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Elizabeth was a strong-minded girl. As a young woman, it was her determination and strength that allowed her to graduate as the first female physician in 1849.
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Friends Bink and Gollie are very different but they have fun together — even when one of them behaves peculiarly. In three vignettes, Gollie assumes a royal role, Bink tries to get taller, and together they start a memorable collection.
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Bramble is a stubborn mare who becomes lonely when Maggie attends school. This makes Mr. Dingle's garden even more appealing.
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Expertly executed watercolors and free verse introduce a variety of cats and their distinctive personalities on double page spreads.
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A host of deadly predators and their lethal methods are presented. Informative though playful descriptions with cartoon illustrations (that both enhance and mitigate the "gross" factor), the thin volume is sure to intrigue — and inspire further reading.
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Everyday activities and family members can be laughable especially when presented in short, light verse.
Bella was always a beautiful pup but as she grew, her owners knew that the bright, energetic beagle needed more to do.