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No one can resist the charms of a puppy. In photographer William Wegman's wordless ode to
young Weimaraners, kids will see puppies in baskets, in planters, on the rocks, in the
air, on blocks, and even in the doghouse. Babies love to look at faces...Read more
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"Altoona Baboona / flicks peas with a spoon-a. / She dances all night / and sings
songs to the moon-a." And that's not all. She gets bored on her dune-a and takes to
the skies in her hot air balloon-a! Her real adventures begin when she flies south...Read more
From Booklist
, October 1, 1994
Ages 5-8. Arthur's twentieth adventure is not as tightly plotted as some of the previous
stories, but its charm lies in how it mirrors life. Arthur and his friends Butch and Brian
are having a rambunctious sleepover in the backyard. Arthur's sister,...Read more
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The original board book in DK Publishing's My First Word series was My First Word
Board Book. My First Truck Board Book was designed with the same principles
in mind... displaying crisp, colorful photographs of objects that kids respond to, with
the...Read more
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"The Ballad of Dinosaur Bob," reproduced in full at the end of the book, begins
like this (sing to the tune of "Auld Lang Syne"): "He's Bob, the best old
Bob, / the biggest Bob you've ever seen. / He's Mesozoic and heroic, and he's really
green." All...Read more
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Move over Pat the Bunny! Touch and Feel Puppy wants to play, too. In this
small, sturdy DK board book, full of irresistible puppy photographs, it's the dogs who do
the talking: "I love people tickling my fluffy tummy." (And it is indeed
delightfully...Read more
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The smells of the great outdoors are captured in DK's small, sturdy board book Scratch
and Sniff Garden. "What can you smell in the garden? Is the scent of the rose
sweet?" the book begins. When you scratch the lovely yellow rose, it does indeed...Read more
Synopsis
Young children can see what William Wegman's industrious weimaraners can do, from fighting
fires to building houses and waiting tables, in this new board book. The hardworking dogs
from Wegman's "My Town" come together again to give the expression...Read more
From Kirkus Reviews , March 19,
1999
Combining the simplicity of Harold and the Purple Crayon with the palette of Winnie the
Pooh, Arnosky (Watching Desert Wildlife, 1998, etc.) cleverly demonstrates a mouse's
creativity in constructing the letters of the alphabet out of sticks. Mouse...Read more
Book Description
A determined mouse goes on an expedition, purple umbrella in hand. The mouse ventures from
his zero-shaped burrow entrance, past one toadstool, up and down two hills, across three
stepping stones, counting all the way to the beach-where he relaxes...Read more
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Anyone who has been introduced to Lucy Cousins's endearing mouse Maisy will instantly
recognize the chunky, colorful style of Farm Animals. Each page or spread features
one farm animal, identified by name in large handwritten letters--duck, hen, pig...Read more
Tickle,
Tickle
by Helen Oxenbury(Illustrator), Helen Cxenbury
Synopsis
Oxenbury's tremendously successful board book is back with a bright new look. Her simple
text and lovable art make her one of the world's most popular children's book
illustrators. Full color. Read more
Synopsis
From the popular "The Baby's Catalogue", these four board books feature
activities and surroundings in a baby's world. With babies' and toddlers' keen interest in
other babies and object identification, "The Baby's Catalogue" board books are
the...Read more
Beep! Beep!
by Anne Miranda, David Murphy (Illustrator)
Book Description
Young vehicle-lovers will identify with this boy as he wakes with a "VROOM!" in
the morning and spends the day imagining himself to be each of his favorite vehicles, from
train to plane to race car. "Look at me! I'm a jeep and I honk BEEP! BEEP!...Read more