G. Brian Karas
1) On earth
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We are all passengers of the Earth as it spins, tilts and circles the sun. Learn about Earth's cycles of rotation and revolution, plus how they affect our lives through the days and seasons.
2) Atlantic
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Explore what the Atlantic Ocean is, how far it stretches, how the moon affects it, and other characteristics as described by the ocean itself.
7) Sid and Sam
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Sid and Sam like to sing, but Sid continues on and doesn't want to stop.
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"On the farm, workers pick vegetables, collect eggs, and make cheese. At the market the next day, the workers set up their stands and prepare for shoppers to arrive. Amy, the baker at the Busy Bee Café, has a very special meal in mind--and, of course, all the farmers show up at the café to enjoy the results of their hard work"--
9) Almost time
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Ethan eagerly anticipates making maple syrup with his father, but it will not be time until the days are warmer, the nights shorter, and Ethan's loose tooth falls out.
10) Young Zeus
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"This is the story of how young Zeus, with a little help from six monsters, five gods, an enchanted she-goat (that's me), and his mother, became god of gods, master of lightning and thunder, and ruler over all"--Provided by publisher.
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Rhythmic text and colorful illustrations depict a breaking thunderstorm in the city that drives a variety of people down to the subway to stay dry. There strangers become friends as people chat, share food, and dry themselves off during this unexpected break in their daily routines.
13) Neville
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When a boy and his family move to a new house, he devises an ingenious way to meet people in the neighborhood.
17) More-igami
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"Joey, who loves anything that can fold, learns origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, but it takes lots of time and practice before he can perfect the craft"--OCLC.
20) My crayons talk
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Brown crayon sings "Play, Mud pie day," and Blue crayon calls "Sky, Swing so high" in this story about talking crayons.