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The mouse and the motorcycle

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 03/21/2025 - 11:03

A reckless young mouse named Ralph makes friends with a boy in room 215 of the Mountain View Inn and discovers the joys of motorcycling.

Sharks

challengers of the deep
  • Cerullo, Mary M
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and varieties of sharks and dispels common myths about these unusual fish.

Pompeii

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 12/28/2021 - 17:07

Describes the destruction of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and modern efforts to excavate and reconstruct the site of the ancient city.

Snap

  • Ballinger, Margaret
Simple text describes the favorite things of a crocodile named Snap.
Cover image of Snap

Pompeii

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 10/02/2019 - 15:46

Describes the destruction of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and modern efforts to excavate and reconstruct the site of the ancient city.

Hats, hats, hats

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 10/02/2019 - 15:46

Introduces a variety of hats, from soft and hard hats to snuggly and hooded hats.

Sheep in a shop

  • Shaw, Nancy
1996
Five sheep go shopping for a birthday gift and run into problems.

Going Nowhere

  • Berrett, Rebecca
1996
Nick packs for an imaginary trip to Nowhere.

In The Cow's Backyard

  • Ada, Alma Flor
1996
There's always room for one more in cow's backyard.

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