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"A funny, over-the-top new spin on the classic Christmas poem! A hysterical new version of "The Night Before Christmas"! David Ercolini's over-the-top illustrations will have readers saying, "Ho! Ho! Ho!" Creatures of all shapes and all sizes will be stirring with laughter in this overly decked out, Christmas-splendored illustrated picture book! Ercolini breathes new life into an unrivaled classic with his vibrant illustrations featuring fun, accessible...
Author
Publisher
Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Black History Month
Black History & Activism: Recommended Reading for MLK Day
Black History Month 2023
DAML Black History Month Picture Books
Black History & Activism: Recommended Reading for MLK Day
Black History Month 2023
DAML Black History Month Picture Books
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"The Newbery Award-winning author of The Crossover pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree"--
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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A collection of poems that celebrates the wonder, mystery, and danger of the night and describes the many things that hide in the dark.
Welcome to the night -- Snail at moonrise -- Love poem of the primrose moth -- Dark emperor -- Oak after dark -- Night-spider's advice -- I am a baby porcupette -- Cricket speaks -- The mushrooms come -- Ballad of the wandering eft -- Bat wraps up -- Moon's lament.
4) Barn dance!
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Series
Language
English
Description
Unable to sleep on the night of a full moon, a young boy follows the sound of music across the fields and finds an unusual barn dance in progress.
12) Instructions
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Language
English
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Description
Poetry guiding a traveler through a treacherous and deceptive fairy tale landscape.
13) Little dog poems
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
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Description
Short poems present a day in the life of a little dog and its owner.
14) Blues journey
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Language
English
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Description
Explores the poetry of the blues with words which is America's music of the way the black people lived.
15) K is for kitten
Author
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
A rhyming alphabet book which follows a kitten named Rosie from the alley in which she is found to the "ZZzzs" she enjoys with the family that gives her a home.
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Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
The Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving by stealing all the presents and food from Who-ville, but much to his surprise, it comes anyway. "Now readers can SEE the Grinch's heart grow and his frown turn into a smile with this very special, very moving 3-D cover."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Sixteen boisterous, rhyming poems, each one highlighting the job and personality of a different vehicle, from a backhoe to an ambulance to a snowplow invite young children to meet their favorite trucks face-to-face. Cheerful illustrations show each one in action, digging (or dozing, or dumping) away.
20) Kiyoshi's Walk
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English
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Kiyoshi asks his grandfather, the wise poet Eto, where poems come from, and Eto takes him on a walk through the city to seek an answer.
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