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The Dreamer
by Pam Munoz Ryan
From the time he is a young boy, Neftalí hears the call of a mysterious voice. Even when the neighborhood children taunt him, and when...
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All The World
by Liz Garton Scanlon
Frazee’s small vignettes and sweeping double-page spreads invite readers to share a joyful day with a diverse, multigenerational community. Flowing lines and harmonious colors give... more
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Trucktown Truckery Rhymes
by Jon ScieszkaJon Scieszka’s latest gift to children is an adaptation of some of the most popular nursery rhymes, only these have been re-versioned to feature his... more
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Don’t Bump The Glump
by Shel SilversteinDoes anyone here talk Gurdsee talk? Do you know how to say “goodbye”? For I’d like the Gursdee to leave next Thursday, And all I can say is... more
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It’s Raining Pigs and Noodles
by Jack PrelutskyIt’s raining pigs and noodles, it’s pouring frogs and hats, chrysanthemums and poodles, bananas, brooms, and cats. Assorted prunes and parrots are dropping from the sky, here come a bunch of... more
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I Must Go Down to the Beach Again: And Other Poems
by Karen Jo Shapiro
Karen Jo Shapiro’s I Must Go Down to the Beach Again: And Other Poems continues in the same vein as Because I Could Not... more
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Because I Could Not Stop My Bike And Other Poems
by Karen Jo ShapiroKaren Jo Shapiro takes classic poems by American and British poets, and changes the words around to make them kid friendly. You might call them... more
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A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
by Jen BryantIn this picture book biography of William Carlos Williams, Bryant’s engaging prose and Sweet’s stunning mixed-media illustrations celebrate the amazing man who found a way...
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The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba’s Struggle for Freedom
by Margarita EngleIt is 1896. Cuba has fought three wars for independence and still is not free. People have been rounded up in reconcentration camps with too...
