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Awful Ogre's Awful Day

by Prelutsky, Jack

In a series of poems, Awful Ogre rises, grooms himself, dances, pens a letter, and goes through other activities as the day passes.

Larky Mavis

by Cole, Brock

Having found a tiny baby in a peanut shell, Larky Mavis calls him Heart's Delight and carries him around as he grows bigger, to the confusion and anger of the ...

Big Jabe

by Nolen, Jerdine & Nelson, Kadir

Momma Mary tells stories about a special young man who does wondrous things, especially for the slaves on the Plenty Plantation.

Buttons

by Cole, Brock

When their father eats so much that he pops the buttons off his britches, each of his three daughters tries a different plan to find replacements.

Owen Foote, Frontiersman

by Greene, Stephanie & Weston, Martha

Second grader Owen Foote is looking forward to spending time with his friend Joseph in their tree fort, until some bullies visiting his neighbor, Mrs. Gold, th...

Sector 7

by Wiesner, David

While on a school trip to the Empire State Building, a boy is taken by a friendly cloud to visit Sector 7, where he discovers how clouds are shaped and channel...

The Top of the World

Climbing Mount Everest

by Jenkins, Steve

Describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale this peak, and general information about the equipment and techniq...

Not [cf4]My[cf3] Dog

by Rodowsky, Colby

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Cool Melons--Turn to Frogs!

The Life and Poems of Issa

by Gollub, Matthew & Stone, Kazuko G.

A biography and introduction to the work of the Japanese haiku poet whose love for nature finds expression in the more than thirty poems included in this book.

Mary on Horseback

Three Mountain Stories

by Wells, Rosemary & McCarty, Peter

Tells the stories of three families who were helped by the work of Mary Breckinridge, the first nurse to go into the Appalachian Mountains and give medical car...