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The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham has charmed children and adults for more than a hundred years. Sebastian Meschenmoser's lush and expressive watercolor and oil painting illustrations bring a fresh look to this unabridged and beloved classic about Rat, Mole, Toad, and Badger. Like the gurgling river in the Wild Wood itself, readers will be joyfully swept along to join the antics of these animal friends as they try to keep the irrepressible...
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"When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires--literally"--
5) Moo
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Language
English
Description
Follows the efforts of twelve-year-old Reena, who has recently moved to rural Maine, to adjust to a new environment while unexpectedly bonding with an ornery cow.
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Anne of Green Gables volume 4
Language
English
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Anne Shirley has left college behind to begin a new job. Now she faces a new challenge, the Pringles. Known as the royal family of Summerside, they quickly let Anne know that she is not the person they ahd wanted as principal of Summerside High School.
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Series
Magic kitten volume 1
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Spending a boring summer in the country with her aunt turns exciting for ten-year-old Lisa when she discovers a magic kitten.
Author
Series
Anne of Green Gables volume 5
Language
English
Description
Anne of Green Gables, the orphan girl who lives on Prince Edward Island, experiences romance as she begins her years of young adulthood.
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Series
Boxcar children volume Prequel
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In the year before they become the orphans known as the Boxcar children, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden live with their parents at Fair Meadow Farm, where, although times are hard, they take in a family who has been stranded in their car during a blizzard.
11) Grumpy Grandpa
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Jack's grandfather is always grumpy, and a bit scary, too, but during a visit to the country house where "Grumpy Grandpa" lives with the brave Aunt Ellie and Uncle Wilbur, Jack learns that his grandfather was once very different.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
City mouse William Gray and country mouse Tansy become good friends who enjoy visiting each other in the country and the city, but they miss each other when they are apart--is there a way for them to meet halfway without giving up the city and country lives they love?
16) Spuds
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Maybelle, Jack, and Eddie want to help Ma by putting something extra on the table, so they set out in the dark to take potatoes from a nearby field, but when they arrive home and empty their potato sacks, they are surprised by what they see.
18) Summer color!
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In this celebration of the outdoors, two rambunctious children take off on an adventure from their own backyard. In each new scene they discover the wondrous details--and beautiful colors--of nature. Even when a little summer rain threatens to dampen their grand adventure, the fun continues as woodland scenes come to life in a whole new way. -- from Amazon.
19) The visit
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Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Sisters Beth and Jill share an experience of country life when they visit their aunt and uncle.
20) C is for country
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Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Join Lil Nas X and Panini the pony on a joyous journey through the alphabet from sunup to sundown. Experience wide-open pastures, farm animals, guitar music, cowboy hats, and all things country.
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