Jane Yolen
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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In the newest volume of her World Fantasy Award-winning short story collections, beloved author Jane Yolen's dark side has fully emerged. Her vivid, startling, and thrilling tales and poems of the supernatural--from icy-hearted witches to sometimes-innocent shapeshifters--reveal a classic storyteller at the height of her powers. Welcome to the Midnight Circus--and watch your step. The dark imaginings of fantasy icon Jane Yolen are not for the faint...
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
At first, the dinosaurs try to bring home all manner of wild beasts, but in the end, they learn to bring home an appropriate animal from a shelter or pet store and to love and care for it with attention.
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Language
English
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Eek, you reek,
You make a funk.
Where you have been
Things stink, stank, stunk. You've left a path,
A swath of smell,
And—yuk!
You did it very well. Children of all ages will be delighted by the malodorous melodies of poems calling out the different pungent attributes of a full cast of foul-smelling creatures.
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Do dinosaurs spit broccoli on the floor, hog the slide at the playground, or wreck the bathroom with their latest mud science experiment? Of course not! They share, they show kindness, and they are polite. Being courteous is an important lesson in children's lives. While learning good manners is full of its own struggles and quandaries, the payoff of hearing "please" and "thank you" is worth it. -- from Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The Honus Wagner baseball card is the most valuable baseball card of all time! Honus was born poor, homely, and bowlegged. He was more destined to shoveling coal in his Pennsylvania mining town than becoming one of the greatest shortstops in baseball history. He had more home runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, steals and played in more games than any other player in the National League. He was a great baseball player and some say the greatest, and...
15) Elsie's bird
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Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Young Elsie must find a way to adapt to her new home on the Nebraska prairie after she and her father leave their comfortable city life in Boston.
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Halva is traveling with her trained bear to visit the King of Denmark when they stop for the night at a cottage where, they learn, a pack of trolls is about to make its annual Christmas Eve visit, causing trouble and making a big mess. Includes author's note about the story's origins.
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