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Author
Series
Rosa books (Vera B. Williams) volume 3
Language
English
Description
Rosa plays her accordion with her friends in the Oak Street Band and earns money to help her mother with expenses while her grandmother is sick.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Ainsley Earhardt reflects on her experiences as a mother and viewing wonders of the world through a child s eyes in this stunning follow up to Take Heart, My Child. So often as we race through life, we need the wisdom and perspective of a child to remind us what is important and what should be celebrated and remembered: the everyday joys and miracles and simple pleasures of life. Our children teach us and awaken our own inner child.
Author
Series
Rosa books (Vera B. Williams) volume 2
Pub. Date
[1983]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Rosa has difficulty choosing a special birthday present to buy with the coins her mother and grandmother have saved, until she hears a man playing beautiful music on an accordion.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
After his brothers and sisters ruin his favorite alphabet book, Teetu the bunny has had enough of his big bunny family! When he sneaks off into the night, what he discovers is more marvelous than he ever dreamed. He sees animals and trees and beauty and moonlight, and puts his adventures into a new book he creates all by himself. But soon Teetu tires of being alone, and just as it gets to be too much...a big fluffy surprise comes to save the day!--...
10) Homeplace
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
A grandmother and grandchild trace their family history.
11) Little women
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Louisa May Alcott's Little Women; or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy (1868) follows the lives, loves and tribulations of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. The story is based on the childhood experiences Alcott shared with her real-life sisters, Anna, May and Elizabeth. Alcott intricately explores the rich nuances of family and family relationships with each character. Avid Alcott readers often identify in themselves one of the four sisters...
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Everyone loves Bandit, but especially Bluey and Bingo! He's always making up funny games, playing Daddy Robot, and taking them on exciting adventures. This is the perfect book to celebrate your dad on Father's Day, or any day, and share what makes him awesome!
13) Piggybook
Author
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Description
When Mrs. Piggott unexpectedly leaves one day, her demanding family begins to realize just how much she did for them.
14) Going West
Author
Pub. Date
[1992]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Follows a family's emigration by prairie schooner from the East, across the plains to Kansas.
16) Five on the bed
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A young girl, her parents, and their dog and cat appear on, under, and next to the bed as they all get ready to sleep in this counting book featuring cut paper illustrations.
17) Treasure nap
Author
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
On an afternoon when it is too hot to sleep, a young girl asks to hear the story about how her great-great-grandmother came to the United States from Mexico, bringing a special treasure.
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