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"Seventh grader Addie Bell can't wait to grow up. Her parents won't let her have her own phone, she doesn't have any curves, and her best friend, Grace, isn't at all interested in makeup or boys. Then, on the night of her twelfth birthday, Addie makes a wish on a magic jewelry box to be sixteen ... and wakes up to find her entire life has been fast-forwarded four years!"--
242) My little one
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"A mother, welcoming her tiny son into the world, tells him the story of their lives, whispering to him as she swings him gently around. With each successive page, he grows while she shrinks, until she is being held by the man he has become"--
243) Tu cama grande
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Introduces how different animals and even human babies grow from being newly-hatched or born, through being carried everywhere, to having their own special place to sleep.
El potro a crecido tanto que ahora duerme en su propia cuadra. Hasta ahora tú dormías en la cuna, pero ahora que has crecido, ¿dónde dormirás?
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"A month-by-month storytelling of pregnancy from the perspective of both baby and mom, When You Lived in My Belly gives children a glimpse into a past they can't remember, and takes moms back to a time they will never forget. It features kid-friendly descriptions of the developmental milestones babies reach in utero, coupled with the corresponding physical and emotional changes experienced by moms. This book also includes a page for moms to pen a...
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"The Trellis and the Seed" tells the story of a little seed that fear it will never grow into a beautiful blossoming vine. "Miss Fannie's Hat" explores what happens when the title character is asked to donate one of her beloved hats to the church auction. "Jeremy: The Tale of an Honest Bunny" will transport listeners from England to North Carolina as a homemade rabbit journeys fron the hands fo his creator into the heart of his new owner.
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Annie the Porcupine volume 2
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"Tomorrow is Annie's birthday. She only wants one thing: a big party with a giant carrot cake, lots of presents, and all her friends. But Annie's family doesn't do birthday parties. So, Annie will spend another birthday without the party she's always wanted. Her friends feel sorry for her. And after missing Rhonda's western princess birthday party and Julie's party at Fort Carrot, Annie feels sorry for herself too. But that may all be about to change...
248) But no candy
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While her Uncle Ted is off fighting in World War II, Lee watches the candy gradually disappear from the shelves of her family's store and realizes that her entire world has changed.
249) Semillas y árboles
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"Semillas y árboles es un cuento sobre el poder de las palabras. Nos habla de un joven príncipe que crece recogiendo y plantando semillas que riega a diario. Desgraciadamente, de algunas de esas semillas surgen árboles oscuros y llenos de espinas que ensombrecen su bosque. Afortunadamente, con ayuda de una amiga, podrá cortar y arrancar las malas hierbas y hará crecerrboles verdes y preciosos en su lugar. El escritor Brandon Walden nos ofrece...
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"After planting a seed, the blue bird watched him grow into a tree. At first, she admired his bright flowers and beautiful green leaves in spring and summer, singing and playing among them. As the little tree lost his leaves in fall and felt barren and cold in winter, would the blue bird still love him? Would she move to the warm south and leave her little tree alone?" -- Page [4] of cover.
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Wedgieman, a hero is born: Veggieboy practices flying, lifting, and helping people to hone his superhero skills, and finally Veggieman's training as a superhero is complete, but he is surprised when children want to change his name.
Wedgieman to the rescue: Superhero Veggieman, better known as Wedgieman, faces off against Bad Dude, an inventor whose Make-Things-Disappear Machine causes trouble on the playground.
252) Earth Day stories
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The curious garden: One boy's quest for a greener world ... one garden at a time. A little boy named Liam discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it. As time passes, the garden spreads throughout the dark, gray city, transforming it into a lush, green world. An enchanting tale with environmental themes and breathtaking illustrations.
Johnny Appleseed: John Chapman was his real name, but almost everyone remembers him by his legendary...