play

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Topical Term
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a
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play

All about me

1979
Text and pictures identify different parts of the body and some skills they can perform. Also discusses a typical morning routine and play activities.

Let's do nothing!

2009
Young friends Frankie and Sal, believing they have "done it all," decide to do nothing for a while, but Frankie has a little trouble with the concept and it is not long before the boys realize there is no way to do nothing.

When the TV broke

1993
When the television breaks, Jeffrey is forced to find fun and imaginative ways to entertain himself.

The snowchild

1994
Katie was lonely because no one would play with her. However, when a beautiful snowfall covers the city, Katie finally makes a friend.

Here comes the big, mean dust bunny!

2009
The dust bunnies try to help a big, mean dust bully smile by playing a rhyming game with him.

Bad baby

2005
Superhero Jack finds his life turned upside down by the arrival of a very big, and very naughty, baby sister.

Where is Bear?

1999
Rhyming verses name all the places in the house where Bear plays, reads, imagines, sings, and dances.

Invasion of the pig sisters

2006
Best friends, Fitch the Wolf and Chip the Pig have great plans to meet at the playground; however, Chip's three little sisters show up and threaten to foul up the works.

The line up book

1986
Sam lines up blocks, books, boots, cars, and other objects, all the way from his room to his mother in the kitchen.

My best friend

2005
Six-year-old Lily has a best friend all picked out for play group day, but unfortunately the differences between first-graders and second-graders are sometimes very large.

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