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41. Grand Canyon
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4.3 stars
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Home to an astonishing variety of plants and animals that have lived and evolved within its walls for millennia, the Grand Canyon is much more than just a hole in the ground. Follow a father and daughter as they make their way through the cavernous wonder, discovering life both present and past.
42. Grandpa Green
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2.5 stars
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A child explores the ordinary life of his extraordinary great-grandfather, as expressed in his topiary garden.
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Expanding on traditional alphabet forms for children, the author uses graphic illustrations that retain the natural shape of the letter as well as represent the meaning of the word
44. Green
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4 stars
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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text explore the many shades of the color green.
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5 stars
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In this story without words, an old woman is pursued by a strange man with a passion for strawberries.
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4 stars
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A retelling of the well-known tale in which two children are left in the woods but find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.
47. Harlem
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A poem celebrating the people, sights, and sounds of Harlem.
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3.6 stars
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A child experiences a flower by seeing its colors, smelling its fragrance, and imagining the tiny world within it.
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3.5 stars
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A mother duck leads her brood around the pond as she searches for one missing duckling.
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4.7 stars
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A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.
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Relates how Hershel outwits the goblins that haunt the old synagogue and prevent the village people from celebrating Hanukkah.
52. Hondo & Fabian
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4 stars
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Hondo the dog gets to go to the beach and play with his friend Fred, while Fabian the cat spends the day at home.
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Presents a colorful children's story about the first passengers on the very first hot air balloon ride.
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As he spends hours studying his father's world map, a young boy escapes the hunger and misery of refugee life. Based on the author's childhood in Kazakhstan, where he lived as a Polish refugee during World War II.
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3 stars
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A lullaby which asks animals such as a lizard, monkey, and water buffalo to be quiet and not disturb the sleeping baby.
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4.5 stars
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Illustrations and rhyming text describe the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn.
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4.3 stars
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Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.
58. Jamaica's find
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1 stars
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A little girl finds a stuffed dog in the park and decides to take it home.
59. John Henry
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3 stars
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Retells the legend of the African-American railroad builder who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
60. Journey
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Journey trilogy (Aaron Becker) volume 1.
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4.9 stars
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Using a red marker, a young girl draws a door on her bedroom wall and through it enters another world where she experiences many adventures, including being captured by an evil emperor.