Harriet Ziefert
83) Home for Navidad
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Ten-year-old Rosa hopes that her mother, whom she has not seen for three years, will leave her job in New York and come home to Santa Catarina, Mexico, for Christmas and maybe even longer. Includes a glossary of Spanish words used.
84) Surprise!
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Three children wake up early in the morning to prepare a surprise for their mother.
85) A dozen dozens
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Illustrations and rhyming text present dozens--or half-dozens--of pigs, tulips, apples, eggs, socks, babies, and more. Includes related activities.
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"The ways animals and people use and keep their teeth healthy are explored in this title in Blue Apple's Think About...series. By contrasting the behavior of people and animals, the series helps young children understand what makes humans, and themselves, unique."--
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A young monkey does not want to get ready for bed, but once he is in bed he enjoys receiving a drink of water, a bedtime story, and a goodnight kiss. Text in English and Spanish.
"I Say Yes! I Say No! is told entirely in simple dialogue between parents and children. It features familiar nighttime and bedtime rituals"--
89) One smart skunk
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Rebecca the skunk lives under a suburban family's deck, eluding the traps set to ensnare her, but the smell of moth balls and the noise of rap music finally convince her that the suburbs are no place to raise her family.
91) Wee G
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A kitten spends an eventful day chasing butterflies, rolling in the dirt, and getting lost and then finding her way back home.
100) Be fair! share!
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Three friends share their lunches and a lesson in fairness.