Kevin Henkes
42) So happy!
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Brief text and illustrations tell the story of a boy, a rabbit, and a seed.
43) Two Under Par
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Language
English
Description
It seemed to ten-year-old Wedge that most of the time nothing made sense anymore. Suddenly he had a brand-new stepfather and a five-year-old stepbrother, Andrew. He lived in a new house, far from his friends, and his bedroom window looked out on a seven-foot castle that marked the eighteenth hole of the miniature golf course his stepfather owned. He hated it. Wedge does not easily let go of his anger, but the moment does come when things again begin...
44) Return to Sender
Author
Language
English
Description
When Whitaker writes a letter to Frogman, a TV super hero, his family laughs, but they stop laughing and start wondering when he receives an answer.
46) Words of Stone
Author
Language
English
Description
Blaze Werla is having a typical summer. He lives in the country with his father and grandmother. He spends his days alone, wandering around the hill beside his home. Then the message appears on the side of the hill. And Blaze's summer suddenly takes a turn toward the mysterious. By the time Blaze meets Joselle Stark, the unexpected seems almost normal.
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Language
English
Description
Sheila Rae believes that she is not afraid of anything. She steps on cracks, walks backward with her eyes closed, and teases her sister for her fears. But when Sheila Rae gets lost one day, she discovers maybe, just maybe, she isn't quite as brave as she thought she was. A Live Oak Media audio production.
49) Chrysanthemum
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
A little mouse thinks her name is absolutely perfect until she starts school and all the kids make fun of her.
Author
Language
English
Description
Big sister Lilly (star of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse) thought it might be fun to have a new baby in the family. But jealousy takes over and her efforts to alienate her oblivious baby brother are both hysterically funny and ultimately comforting for siblings with similar feeling of resentment. A Live Oak Media audio production.
51) Summer song
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Language
English
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Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text introduce the colors, songs, and activities of summer, including bees buzzing, birds singing, and children rolling in the grass
52) Old Bear
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Old Bear falls asleep for the winter, he has a dream that he is a cub again, enjoying each of the four seasons.
53) Egg
Author
Language
English
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Description
Three little birds crack their way out of eggs and fly away, leaving one egg sitting all alone until the three chicks come back and discover a friendly baby alligator has finally hatched.
54) Little houses
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Language
English
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A young girl visiting her grandparents at the beach stays in a little house and walks along the shore gathering seashells, wondering about the creatures who used to live in each shell, about the hidden treasures of the sea--and about the world.
55) Oh!
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
The morning after a snowfall finds animals and children playing.
56) Finding things
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"If you were on a walk and found a ball, you could take it home and play with it. You are likely to find many other wonderful things as you explore the world—maybe even a new friend—and that makes you very lucky....[This book] encourages readers to be creative and to find purpose and connections in what surrounds them." --publisher's website.
58) Crisantemo
Author
Language
Español
Description
Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it.
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Owen is joyous when he receives a marshmallow chick as part of an Easter basket. Decked out in his purple plaid Easter finery, this boy mouse spends a giddy day playing with his sugary new pal. And does he succumb to tasty temptation? How dare you even think such a thing!
60) Circle dogs
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Circle dogs live in a square house with a square yard, eat circle snacks, and dig circle holes.
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