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The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

Inspired by the true story of Philippe Petit, a young French aerialist, this animated adaptation of the Caldecott Medal-winning book brings to breathtaking life the excitement and suspense of his daring 1974 high wire walk between the two towers of the World Trade Center. 10 minutes.

The absolutely awful alphabet

1999
An alliterative alphabet book presents mean and monstrous letters, from A (an awfully arrogant amphibian) to Z (a zig-zagging zoological zany).

How to bicycle to the moon to plant sunflowers

a simple but brilliant plan in 24 easy steps
Too busy with school, soccer, and other activities, a young boy who wants to cheer up the sad, lonely moon presents the reader with a step-by-step plan for becoming the the first human to bicycle to the moon.

The wild boy

1998
Relates the story of a boy who grew up like a wild animal in the forests of France and was later captured and studied by doctors in Paris, but never became completely civilized.

Prince Sparrow

1984
When a sparrow flies into her room on her eighth birthday, a mean and selfish princess, convinced that it is a charmed prince, keeps the bird close to her.

The gigantic baby

1991
The more a baby cries, the more she grows, until her brother thinks of a way to reverse the process and turn his gigantic sister into a normal-sized infant.

The new creatures

1991
An old man tells his grandchildren about a sheep dog named Herman who, during the days when dogs and cats ruled the world, discovered the first humans.

The sun's day

1989
An hour-by-hour description of the activities that take place as the sun rises, moves through the sky, and finally sets.

Tales of Pan

1986
A collection of tales about the Greek god Pan and his relatives and some of the grand and silly things they did.

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