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Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Sherri Duskey Rinker
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books (2011, May 4th).
Pages: 32
As the sun sets behind the big construction site, all the hardworking trucks get ready to say goodnight. One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, Bulldozer, and Excavator finish their work and lie down to rest—so they'll be ready for another day of rough and tough construction play! With irresistible artwork by best-selling illustrator Tom Lichtenheld and sweet, rhyming text, this book will have truck lovers of all ages begging for more. more
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The Night Before Kindergarten
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Natasha Wing
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap (2001, Jul 9th).
Pages: 32
'Twas the night before kindergarten,and as they prepared, kids were excited,and a little bit scared.It's the first day of school! Join the kids as they prepare for kindergarten, packing school supplies, posing for pictures, and the hardest part of all—saying goodbye to Mom and Dad. But maybe it won't be so hard once they discover just how much fun kindergarten really is! Colorful illustrations illuminate this uplifting takeoff on the classic Clement C. Moore Christmas poem. more
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One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (I Can Read It All by Myself)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Dr. Seuss
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers; 1988 reprint edition (1999, Nov 30th).
Pages: 63
Since 1960, this beloved Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss has been introducing young readers to fantastically funny creatures like the winking Yink, the boxing Gox, and more than a few fanciful fish. A simple yet utterly silly book, it provides a perfect beginning reading experience, combining exuberant illustrations with easy-to-decode words that delight both eye and ear. It's a must-have for every child's library, and makes an ideal gift. more
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Goodnight Moon
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Margaret Wise Brown
Format: Board book
Publisher: HarperFestival (1991, Sep 30th).
Pages: 30
In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room--to the picture of the three little bears sitting in chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one--he says goodnight.In this classic of modern children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day. more
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Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: James Dean
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins (2012, May 1st).
Pages: 40
Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt—the one with the four totally groovy buttons. But when one falls off, does Pete cry? Goodness, no! He just keeps on singing his song—after all, what could be groovier than three groovy buttons? Count down with Pete in this rocking new story from the creators of the bestselling Pete the Cat books. more
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (If You Give...)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Laura Joffe Numeroff
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins; 1 edition (1985, May 9th).
Pages: 40
If a hungry little traveler shows up at your house, you might want to give him a cookie. If you give him a cookie, he's going to ask for a glass of milk. He'll want to look in a mirror to make sure he doesn't have a milk mustache, and then he'll ask for a pair of scissors to give himself a trim....The consequences of giving a cookie to this energetic mouse run the young host ragged, but young readers will come away smiling at the antics that tumble like dominoes through the pages of this delightful picture book. more
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? My First Reader
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Bill Jr Martin
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (2010, Jul 20th).
Pages: 40
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? beginning readers: These beloved children’s stories are now available in beginning reader format. With the important pre-reading concepts of rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, these picture books have long been used as beginning readers. Now, with a 6" x 9" trim and a classic beginning reader layout, children will have a more "grown up" version to read by themselves. Complete with an introduction by master educator Laura Robb, and with fun reading activities added, these new versions of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? are certain to appeal to a new age group and find an even wider audience. more
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? My First Reader
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Bill Jr Martin
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (2010, Jul 20th).
Pages: 40
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? beginning readers: These beloved children’s stories are now available in beginning reader format. With the important pre-reading concepts of rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, these picture books have long been used as beginning readers. Now, with a 6" x 9" trim and a classic beginning reader layout, children will have a more "grown up" version to read by themselves. Complete with an introduction by master educator Laura Robb, and with fun reading activities added, these new versions of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? are certain to appeal to a new age group and find an even wider audience. more
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Barnyard Dance! (Boynton on Board)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Sandra Boynton
Format: Board book
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company (1993, Oct 1st).
Pages: 24
Everybody sing along—because it's time to do-si-do in the barnyard with a high-spirited animal crew! From Boynton on Board, the bestselling series of board books, here is BARNYARD DANCE, with Sandra Boynton's twirling pigs, fiddle-playing cows, and other unforgettable animals. Extra-big, extra-fat, and extra-fun, BARNYARD DANCE features lively rhyming text and a die-cut cover that reveals the wacky characters inside. Guaranteed to get kids and adults stomping their feet. Main selection of the Children's Book-of-the-Month Club. Winner of the 1994 Gold Medal from the National Parenting Publications Award. Suitable for ages 1-4. more
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Mo Willems
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Hyperion Press; 1st edition (2003, Mar 3rd).
Pages: 40
When a bus driver takes a break from his route, a very unlikely volunteer springs up to take his place-a pigeon! But you've never met one like this before. As he pleads, wheedles, and begs his way through the book, children will love being able to answer back and decide his fate. In his hilarious picture book debut, popular cartoonist Mo Willems perfectly captures a preschooler's temper tantrum. more
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