Jan Brett
5) The mermaid
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English
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"Set in the ocean off Japan, this retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears stars Kiniro, a mermaid, who finds a baby octopus's breakfast, chair, and bed just right"--
6) The turnip
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Language
English
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Badger Girl is delighted to find the biggest turnip she has ever seen growing in her vegetable garden, but when the time comes to harvest the giant root, she is unable to pull it up without help from family and friends.
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Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Jan Brett's exquisite interpretation of "The Night Before Christmas" has been a holiday classic since it was first published in 1998. Not only will readers delight in watching St. Nick delivering his presents to the family, but they will love the addition to two elf stowaways from the North Pole, creating mischief and mayhem under a brilliant midnight sky.
Jan Brett captures the essense of the Christmas spirit in her beautiful, vibrant illustrations.
"Another...
Jan Brett captures the essense of the Christmas spirit in her beautiful, vibrant illustrations.
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9) The hat
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
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When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head.
13) The umbrella
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Carlos goes into the cloud forest to look for animals, but he manages to miss seeing them even though they have an adventure with his umbrella.
17) The snowy nap
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
After hearing about winter from his friends, Hedgie the hedgehog tries to stay awake to experience its wonders. --
18) Cozy
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The coat of a huge wooly musk ox named Cozy is the winter home for a growing number of Alaskan animals who mostly get along. --
19) Mossy
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Mossy, a turtle with a garden growing on her shell, is taken from her home and new friend to become an exhibit in a museum, until the director's niece, Tory, notices how sad Mossy is and helps arrange for her to go home.