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101. Sleep like a tiger
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At bedtime a young girl asks "Does everything in the world go to sleep?"
102. Snow
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As snowflakes slowly come down, one by one, people in the city ignore them, and only a boy and his dog think that the snowfall will amount to anything.
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3 stars
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Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
Describes the life and work of Galileo who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
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Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.
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The gifts of Magic Frog and his own hopeful and unselfish spirit bring Jumping Mouse finally to the Far-Off Land where no mouse goes hungry.
106. The stray dog
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A family befriends a stray dog, names him Willy, and decides to keep him.
107. Swamp Angel
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Along with other amazing feats, Angelica Longrider, also known as Swamp Angel, wrestles a huge bear, known as Thundering Tarnation, to save the winter supplies of the settlers in Tennessee.
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A Southern folktale in which kind Blanche, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches, while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded.
109. Tar Beach
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A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Based on the author's quilt painting of the same name.
110. Ten, nine, eight
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Numbers from ten to one are part of this lullaby which observes the room of a little girl going to bed.
111. Thank you, Omu!
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In a traditional nonsense poem, an old woman swallows a fly, a spider, a bird, a cat, a dog, and a horse.
Presents the traditional version of a famous American folk poem first heard in the U.S. in the 1940's with illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows.
113. They all saw a cat
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In simple, rhythmic prose and stylized pictures, a cat walks through the world, and all the other creatures see and acknowledge the cat.
115. Time flies
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A wordless tale in which a bird flying around the dinosaur exhibit in a museum has an unsettling experience when it finds itself back in the time of living dinosaurs.
A wordless tale in which a bird flying around the dinosaur exhibit in a natural history museum has an unsettling experience when the dinosaur seems to come alive and view the bird as a potential meal.
116. Tops & bottoms
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Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road.
117. The treasure
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1 stars
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A retelling of the traditional English tale in which a poor man follows the advice of his dream and is eventually led to a treasure.
118. Trombone Shorty
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Hailing from the Tremâe neighborhood in New Orleans, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews got his nickname by wielding a trombone twice as long as he was high. A prodigy, he was leading his own band by age six, and today this Grammy-nominated artist headlines the legendary New Orleans Jazz Fest.
119. Truck
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4 stars
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Follows the journey of a truck from loading to unloading.
120. The ugly duckling
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An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.