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11) Rapunzel
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
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Description
A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Includes a note on the origins of the story.
12) Black and white
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
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Description
Four brief "stories" about parents, trains, and cows, or is it really all one story? The author recommends careful inspection of words and pictures to both minimize and enhance confusion.
14) Fables
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1980]
Language
English
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Description
Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.
15) Drummer Hoff
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1967]
Language
English
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Description
A cumulative folk song in which seven soldiers build a magnificent cannon, but Drummer Hoff fires it off.
16) Flotsam
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
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Description
The story of what happens when a camera becomes a piece of flotsam.
17) Many moons
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace and company
Pub. Date
[1943]
Language
English
Description
Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's one wish.
18) The snowy day
Author
Series
Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
Author
Language
English
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Description
" Children’s book icon Margaret Wise Brown – author of the cherished classic Goodnight Moon – and Caldecott Medal-winner Leonard Weisgard bring young readers an enduring picture book about the magic of nature. Winner of the 1947 Caldecott Medal, this beautifully moving story centers around a little island in the midst of the wide ocean, and the curious kitten who comes to visit. As the seasons pass, the island and the creatures who call it home...
Author
Series
Mirette books volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnamsʼ Sons
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
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Description
Mirette learns tightrope walking from Monsieur Bellini, a guest in her mother's boarding house, not knowing that he is a celebrated tightrope artist who has withdrawn from performing because of fear.
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