Tails from history

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Feldman, Thea
Nakamura, May
Dougherty, Rachel, 1988
 
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1.  A parrot in the painting: the story of Frida Kahlo and Bonita

 
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Book cover for "A puppy for Helen Keller".
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The true story of Helen Keller's visit to Japan in the 1930s and her pet Akita dog.
Book cover for "A raccoon at the White House".
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A beginning leveled reader that follows the life of Rebecca the raccoon, who lived in the White House during Calvin Coolidge's presidency. "A beginning leveled reader that follows the life of Rebecca the raccoon, who lived in the White House during Calvin Coolidge's presidency."--
Book cover for "The cat who ruled the town".
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Stubbs was the mayor of a small town in Alaska. He was friendly and well respected by the townspeople. But there was one thing that set Stubbs apart from any other mayor: he was a cat!
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Ever since Marguerite Henry's Misty of Chincoteague was first published in 1947, generations of children have continued to be captivated by the beloved story. But did you know that the Newbery Award-winning author owned a pet pony named Misty in real life? Learn all about Misty and Marguerite's friendship in this true story. A special section at the back of this book includes lots of fun facts about Chincoteague ponies!
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"In an aquarium in California, there was a sea otter who was a mother for rescued pups. She taught them how to look for crabs and open clam shells. She also inspired a state law to protect the endangered species. A special section at the back of this book includes tips on how readers can help sea otters!"--