specimens

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I need a valentine!

a lift-the-flap story
1999
After her mother tells her that she will receive a Valentine if she gives one, Margery the rabbit sends one to her grandfather and waits to see if her mother is right. Features flaps.

Old Macdonald had a farm

1990
Matching holes on opposing die-cut pages reveal the animals on Old MacDonald's farm and the sounds they make.

This is the house that Jack built

1977
A cumulative nursery rhyme about the chain of events that started when Jack built a house. Features die-cut pages.

Old MacDonald

1996
By opening some flaps, the reader can see the various visitors, including one from outer space, to Old MacDonald's farm.

Round and square

1998
Die-cut windows on each page allow the reader to guess what animal appears with a different shape on the page beyond.

What am I?

looking through shapes at apples and grapes
1994
Illustrations with cut-out shapes and rhyming questions introduce fruits, colors, and shapes.

Peek-a-boo!

1981
Brief rhyming clues invite the reader to look through holes in the pages for a baby's view of the world from breakfast to bedtime.

Short train, long train

1992
Illustrations and brief text present pairs of opposites on pages that unfold.

Spies revealed

2008
Presents an illustrated guide to the world of real secret agents and top-secret organizations, covering spies, moles, double agents, disguise experts, and others involved in espionage, comparing the real world to fictional agents and the tools and tricks of the trade, from codes to dead drops, electronic equipment, and more.

Rand McNally rain forest

1996
A pull-out page gives the reader a look at the great variety of plants and animals found in the rain forests.

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