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Go-with words

2000
Rhyming text presents examples of words that go together, such as "top goes with bottom, down goes with up, " "fat goes with skinny, short goes with long, " and "night goes with moon and day goes with sun.".

A busy guy

1998
Daniel is busy on every day of the week, painting the toolshed on Monday, fixing his sister's bike on Tuesday, finding himself more mischievous than helpful by Saturday, and resting on Sunday.

Fast Dan

2002
Dan does everything quickly, except when it is time to go to bed.

Just like me

2002
Jennifer tells of the many ways that she and her twin sister, Julie, are alike and different.

Shoelaces

2000
A child describes the joys of all different kinds of shoelaces.

What good is a tree?

1998
When a boy wonders, "What good is a tree?" he and his sister come up with a lot of answers, from using it as a fort to making it second base.

Raindrops

1999
Follows the water cycle, as a raindrop moves into a creek, into a stream, into a river, and to its end in a lazy ocean.

Nana's hog

1998
Although people think her behavior improper, Nana rides a hog through town.

How many ants?

1997
Ants increase by multiples of ten as they march up the hill toward a tall cake.

Cowboy up!

1999
Presents a rhyming look at a cowboy's day at the rodeo.

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