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Author: Roseanne Thong
Material Type: Book
Category: children's fiction
Summary:

Rhyming text celebrates the early years of a daughter's life, from wobbly first steps to romping in the rain.

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Author: Laura Numeroff
Material Type: Book
Category: children's fiction
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A series of increasingly far-fetched events might occur if someone were to give a cupcake to a cat.

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Author: Judy Schachner
Material Type: Book
Category: children's fiction
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Skippyjon Jones is a Siamese cat with an overactive imagination who would rather be El Skippito, his Zorro-like alter ego.

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Author: Karma Wilson
Material Type: Book
Category: children's fiction, zoo
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The zoo animals go on strike until the tears of a disappointed little girl make them realize that they actually like what they do.

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Author: Ruth Galloway
Material Type: Book
Summary:

Sent out for a swim in the deep sea, Tiddler, a young fish who just can't keep still, sees many interesting creatures and one very dark cave.

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Material Type: Book
Summary:

While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair.

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Material Type: Book
Category: non-fiction, war
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On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared--Lt. Louis Zamperini. Captured by the Japanese and driven to the limits of endurance, Zamperini would answer desperation with ingenuity; suffering with hope, resolve, and humor.

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Material Type: Book
Category: children's fiction
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A young girl's talented but untamed tresses do not impress her strict first-grade teacher, who has rules for everything, including hair.

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Author: Rob Scotton
Material Type: Book
Category: bedtime, children's, fiction
Summary:

Russell the sheep tries all different ways to get to sleep.

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Material Type: Book
Summary:

A famous naturalist seeks a near-extinct species of bird found only on the rarest of lands in "Audubon in Atlantis." A young American on a European holiday finds himself storming an enchanted German castle in "The Catcher in the Rhine." The philosopher Sokrates plays a key role in the Athenian victory over the Spartans in "The Daimon." Centaurs take a sea voyage aboard "The Horse of Bronze" to a land where they encounter a strange and frightening tribe of creatures known as man. London's most famous detective, Athelstan Helms, and his assistant Dr.