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Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandma ride the bus across town. But today, CJ wonders why they don't own a car like his friend Colby? Why doesn't he have an iPod like the boys on the bus? How come they always have to get off in the dirty part of town? Each question is met with an encouraging answer from grandma, who helps him see the beauty-and fun-in their routine and the world around them.
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For one doubting boy, an astonishing event is about to occur. Late on Christmas Eve night, he lies in bed hoping to hear the sound of reindeer bells from Santa's sleigh. Instead of bells and to his surprise, a steam engine's roar and whistle can be heard outside his window. The conductor invites him on board to take an extraordinary journey to the North Pole with many other pajama-clad children. There, he receives an extraordinary gift that only those...
5) Me... Jane
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"In his characteristic heartwarming style, Patrick McDonnell tells the story of the young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. As the young Jane observes the natural worl around her with wonder, she dreams of 'a life living with and helping all animals' until one day she finds that her dream has come true."--Container.
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In Swimmy, Swimmy, a black fish, shows a school of little red fish how to escape the jaws of bigger fish by swimming in the formation of one large fish.
In Frederick, although Frederick appears to be the laziest member in a family of busy field mice, he makes valuable contributions in the middle of winter.
In Cornelius, Cornelius, a crocodile who walks upright, sees things no crocodile has ever seen before.
In Fish is fish, when his friend, the...
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In "Strega Nona" Big Anthony finds himself knee-deep in trouble - and pasta - when he uses Strega Nona's magic pasta pot without her permission. In "Silvestre y la piedrecita magica," the Dunan family is beside itself when son Sylvester turns himself into a rock to escape the jaws of a hungry lion. In "Los patitos encuentran un hogar", Mrs. Mallard after raising her ducklings on an island in the Charles River in Boston, leads her brood to their permanent...
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"Max is constantly making mischief. When his mother sends him to bed without dinner. Max enters a forest, discovers a boat and sails away to where the wild things are. But resourceful Max tames the wild things, becomes king, and returns home -- all in time for supper"--Container.
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