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English
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In a New England village after the Civil War, Jack Minot and Janey Pecq are such fast friends that they earn nicknames from the famous nursery rhyme. One winter day they really do go up a hill, only to be seriously injured in a sledding accident. Their recovery, and lessons learned, forms the basis for this 1880 children's book.
2) What matters
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
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"In this picture book, the ripple effect of one child's small action shows how we can all make a big environmental difference." --
5) Ginger Pye
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Series
Language
English
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The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children.
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Language
English
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Description
"Eleven-year-old Brendan Doyle doesn't get along with his foster mother, he's failing fifth grade, and he's bullied mercilessly by a band of boys in his class. Then Brendan meets two potential friends -- an eccentric old man and a girl from summer school -- and he sees that there may be hope for him after all"--
7) First times
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A picture book that celebrates the important adventures children experience as they grow."--
10) Allie all along
Author
Language
English
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Description
"When Allie's crayon breaks, she stomps, smashes, crashes, and throws a tantrum, a fuss, and a fit. Her big brother wants to help her feel better. Will punching a pillow, squeezing a toy, or breathing deep breaths help Allie let go of her angry feelings, one layer at a time?" --
11) I can say please
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A group of friends (a girl, a cat and a rabbit) demonstrate the use of the word please while playing together.
15) The new teacher
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1972.
Language
English
Description
"Before they ever meet her, the first graders imagine what their new teacher will be like." --
18) Snow joke
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"After playing mean jokes on Bunny while they romp in the snow, Red learns how to joke nicely"--
19) My day
Author
Series
Publisher
Publications International
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Colored photographs and rhyming text describe activities in the daily lives of young children.
20) Hero
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
An accident at school brings quiet, imaginative Leo to the attention of the popular crowd, but their expectations have him misbehaving and cause him to lose his best friend George, so when a neighbor's dog is trapped by a meteor strike Leo becomes a real hero in hopes of setting things right.