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There might be a kazoo emergency / by Stemple, Heidi E. Y.; Sunu, Senom.;
"Gregory likes to be equipped for any situation and carries several essential items in his backpack like a feather duster, a colander, and even a kazoo! 'There might be a kazoo emergency,' Gregory explains to his new friend, Lola, on their way to school. Not long after, their school bus gets into trouble! As the bus gets tangled in a rope hanging from a hot air balloon and crashes into a dinosaur, Gregory wonders if this is just the kazoo emergency he's been waiting for!"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Readers (Publications); Preparedness; Kazoo; School buses;
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200 Q&As about dinosaurs / by Banfi, Cristina Maria,1966-; Sabbatini, Lorenzo,1968-;
Dive into the prehistoric world of dinosaurs and learn more about these frightening, peculiar, and incredibly fascinating animals. Why were T-Rex's arms so short? Why were some dinosaurs covered in feathers? Why did Diplodocus have pencil-shaped teeth? Answers to 200 of the most-asked dinosaur-related questions can be found in the pages of this amazing and engaging book. It includes stimulating information for avid learners on fearsome carnivores and huge herbivores, exciting archeological discoveries, and more!
Subjects: Dinosaurs; Animals, Fossil;
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Little Blue Truck makes a friend / by Schertle, Alice.; McElmurry, Jill.; Joseph, John,1985-;
Beep! Beep! Have you heard the news? There is someone new on the farm! All the animals are curious and cautious about the newcomer--what will he be like? Does he neigh like a horse or oink like a pig? Does he have fur or feathers? Does he swim? Does he fly? Luckily, Blue knows just the thing to help his friends, old and new, feel at home! Making new friends can be scary, but being kind is easy. Little Blue's "Beep!" was loud and clear: We are very glad you're here!LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Trucks; Friendship; Domestic animals; Woodchuck;
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The birds that Audubon missed : discovery and desire in the American wilderness / by Kaufman, Kenn,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Naturalist Kenn Kaufman examines the scientific discoveries of John James Audubon and his artistic and ornithologist peers to show how what they saw (and what they missed) reflects how we perceive and understand the natural world"--
Subjects: Birds; Ornithology;
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Hooray for birds! / by Cousins, Lucy.;
In an exuberant display of color, Lucy Cousins invites little ones to imagine themselves as brilliant birds. Birds of all feathers flock together in a fun, rhyme-filled offering by the creator of Maisy. From the rooster's "cock-a-doodle-doo" at dawn to the owl's nighttime "tuwit, tuwoo," the cheeps and tweets of many bright and beautiful avian friends will have children eager to join in as honorary fledglings. This day in the life of birds will hold the attention of even the smallest bird-watchers, whether at storytime or just before settling into their cozy nests to sleep."
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; Birds;
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Maggie's treasure / by Lappano, Jon-Erik,1983-; Hatanaka, Kellen,1987-;
Maggie finds treasure wherever she goes. Sometimes it<U+2019>s a button, a feather or a shiny stone, she picks it up and takes it home. At first the neighbors and city workers are grateful to Maggie for cleaning up; the mayor even gives her an award. But over time Maggie<U+2019>s collection grows bigger and bigger, until it spills out of her house and garden in an unsightly mess. Her parents tell her “Enough treasure!” and eventually even Maggie realizes that something must be done. Finally, inspired by a bird outside her window, she finds a way to share her treasure that enchants and transforms the entire neighborhood.LSC
Subjects: Treasure troves; Cities and towns; Imagination; Generosity;
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Our gorgeous baby / by Prasadam-Halls, Smriti.; Coy, Eve.;
This charmingly funny board book celebrates a family's unconditional love for their slurpy, burpy, boisterous new baby. Baby's eyes are not brighter than the sun. And she isn't as light as a feather--she weighs a ton! Less princess than clown, with a voice a little more screechy than angelic, this baby may keep their family up at night, but no one could love baby more. With lyrical humor, Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Eve Coy reflect the routine chaos a new baby brings, showing that even the noisiest, smelliest, and messiest of babies poses no challenge to the bonds of affection that smitten families--older siblings included!--have with their gorgeous babies.Ages 2-5.
Subjects: Board books.; Babies;
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Fly away home [videorecording] / by Daniels, Jeff,1955-; Paquin, Anna.; Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany, Terry Kinney.A 13-year old girl and her estranged father learn what family is all about when they adopt an orphaned flock of geese and teach them to fly.Canadian Home Video rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Children's films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fathers and daughters; Human-animal relationships; Geese;
For private home use only.
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A tangled yarn [text (large print)] / by Hechtman, Betty,1947-author.;
Casey Feldstein has her hands full with preparations at the Vista Del Mar hotel on the scenic Monterey Peninsula as another yarn retreat begins. The retreaters will be thrown for a loop this time, learning the trendy art of arm knitting and finger crocheting. But not everyone is enthusiastic about trying something new, and Casey is forced to come up with an alternative craft for her less adventurous pupils. Things go from worst to worsted when a travel writer from a neighboring retreat group is found dead in his room among a sea of feathers. When one of the owners of Vista Del Mar pleads for help, Casey gets hooked into the case and must unravel a delicate skein of secrets to catch a killer.
Subjects: Large type books.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Crocheting; Murder;
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The Guardian test / by Soontornvat, Christina.; Hong, Kevin(Illustrator);
"Young Plum is shocked to discover that she's been accepted to the Guardian Academy on Lotus Island, an elite school where kids learn how to transform into Guardians, magical creatures who are sworn to protect the natural world. The Guardian masters teach Plum and her friends how to communicate with animals and how to use meditation to strengthen their minds and bodies. All the kids also learn to fight, so they can protect the defenseless if needed. To her dismay, Plum struggles at school. While her classmates begin to transform into amazing creatures, Plum can't even seem to magic up a single feather! If she can't embrace her inner animal form soon, she'll have to leave school and lose the first group of real friends she's ever known"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; School fiction.; Shapeshifting; Friendship; Magic; Animals, Mythical; Human-animal communication; Schools;
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