Kathi Appelt
1) Maybe a fox
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Language
English
Description
When her sister Sylvie goes missing on a snowy morning and is never seen again, Jules refuses to believe she is gone forever, meanwhile, in the shadow world, a shadow fox is born.
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English
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Twelve-year-old Chap Brayburn, ancient Sugar Man, and his raccoon-brother Swamp Scouts Bingo and J'miah try to save Bayou Tourterelle from feral pigs Clydine and Buzzie, greedy Sunny Boy Beaucoup, and world-class alligator wrestler and would-be land developer Jaeger Stitch.
7) Keeper
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Language
English
Description
Adrift in the ocean in search of mermaid, mother, and myth - a breathtaking, magical novel from Newbery Honoree and National Book Award finalist Kathi Appelt. Keeper was born in the ocean, like a dolphin, like a Minke whale - like a mermaid. That's what Keeper was told, and that's what she believes. But, what if being born in the middle of the night, in the middle of the waves, isn't so much about being part mermaid as it is about being the daughter...
8) Max attacks
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Max the cat attacks fish, curtains, socks, and strings, but how many things can he actually catch?
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Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A biography of Lady Bird Johnson who, as the wife of President Lyndon Johnson, reminded citizens about the importance of conserving natural resources and promoted the beautification of cities and highways by planting wildflowers.
11) Counting crows
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The reader is invited to count hungry crows as they hunt for savory snacks.
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Series
Bubba and Beau series volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Even after a long day of running errands, baby Bubba and his puppy Beau are not ready for bedtime.
15) Watermelon Day
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Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Young Jesse waits all summer for her watermelon to ripen.
Author
Series
Bubba and Beau series volume 1
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
When Mamma Pearl washes their favorite blanket it's a sad day for best friends Bubba and Beau, but it gets worse when she decides the baby boy and his puppy need baths, too.
19) Cowboy dreams
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Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A little cowpoke is lulled to sleep by dreams of the sights and sounds of the Western landscape at night.
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Language
English
Description
Give that dog a puddle and he'd splash. Give him a whistle and he'd roll over. Give him a rule and he'd break it. One day a passel of puppies was born. Each puppy was designated for a Very Important Job, like Service Dog, or Search and Rescue Dog, or Groomed for the Show Ring Dog. Each puppy, that is, except Mogie. Mogie was a ball-chasing, tail-wagging, moon-howling pup. Not the kind of pup for any of those jobs! But there is a place that is just...