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Dear zoo

2004
Each animal arriving from the zoo as a possible pet fails to suit its prospective owner, until just the right one is found. Movable flaps reveal the contents of each package.
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Is it warm enough for ice cream?

Children learn about the seasons and the affect on both plant and animal life with changes in the weather and temperature.
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Stories that sparkle

"Join Belle, Ariel, Rapunzel, Cinderella and Tiana create fun with their books" -- OCLC.
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The last zookeeper

2024
"A [wordless picture book that] . . . imagines a futuristic Noah's Ark in a . . . sci-fi parable for our changing world.The Earth has flooded. The only signs of humankind are the waterlogged structures they left behind. Peeking out from the deluge are the remnants of a zoo, home to rare and endangered animals, survivors of long neglect. Tender-hearted NOA is a construction robot who's found new purpose as the caretaker of the zoo's beleaguered inhabitants. Bracing for the next storm, NOA builds an ark from the wreckage in search of new land and a new home, only to discover something even more profound"--Publisher.
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Pop-up peekaboo!

2014
Pop-up, lift-the-flap pages hide busy tractors and playful animals.
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Christmas pop-up peekaboo!

2013
"Can you find Mr. Snowman and his Christmas friends hiding under the flaps? Watch out--they might jump out at you!"--P. [4] of cover.
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Flora and the ostrich

2017
In this book with minimal text Flora, a young dancer, learns about opposites with her new bird friend, an ostrich.
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When I am =

Cuando estoy
2016
Children discuss their feelings and how they react to different emotions. Presented in English and Spanish.

I'm thinking of a jungle animal

2022
"Each child is thinking of a jungle animal. What do the animals look like? What noises do they make? Read the clues, make a guess, and pull the slider to reveal the animal hiding in the beautifully illustrated scene!"--Provided by publisher.

Owl babies

2015
The story of three owl babies who try to stay calm while their mother is out in the night.

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