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Ubiquitous

Celebrating Nature's Survivors

by Sidman, Joyce

From the creators of the Caldecott Honor Book Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems . . .Ubiquitous (yoo-bik-wi-tuhs): Something that is (or seems to ...

You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!

by Winter, Jonah

In this striking picture book biography, an old-timer tells us what made Sandy Koufax so amazing. We learn that the beginning of his career with the Brooklyn D...

Stitchin' and Pullin'

A Gee's Bend Quilt

by McKissack, Patricia C.

MOTHER AND DAUGHTER, grandmother and granddaughter, aunt and niece, friend and friend. For a hundred years, generations of women from Gee’s Bend have quilted...

Encyclopedia Prehistorica

Mega-Beasts

by Sabuda, Robert & Reinhart, Matthew

Uses pop-up illustrations and fold out pages to introduce some of the largest, and smallest, prehistoric animals.

Kamishibai Man

by Say, Allen

After many years of retirement, an old Kamishibai man--a Japanese street performer who tells stories and sells candies--decides to make his rounds once more ev...

The Champ

The Story of Muhammad Ali

by Bolden, Tonya

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The Beach Patrol

by O'Brien, John & Bilkins, Max

Describes the beach patrol's typical day on a crowded beach, including the equipment, terminology, characteristics of the ocean, and behavior of beach goers wi...

Millions to Measure

by Schwartz, David M.

Marvelosissimo the Magician explains the development of standard units of measure, and shows the simplicity of calculating length, height, weight, and volume u...