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1) Farmer duck
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English
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When a kind and hardworking duck nearly collapses from overwork, while taking care of a farm because the owner is too lazy to do so, the rest of the animals get together and chase the farmer out of town. Presented in English and Nepali.
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Arabic
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Diverse Books - Near East/Levant/Arabian Peninsula Picture Books
Diverse Books - Refugee Experience - Picture Books
Diverse Books - Refugee Experience - Picture Books
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"In this picture book, a young girl and her family are forced to flee their village to escape the civil war that has engulfed Syria and make their way toward freedom in Europe"--
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Español
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"Ten Little Fish combines numbers with simple adjectives ('fish above, fish below; seven fish, fast and slow') and simple verbs ('swim and dive fish, here are five fish')"--
Ten Little Fish combina números con adjetivos simples ('pescado encima, pescado a continuación, siete de peces, rápido y lento') y verbos simples ('nadar y pescar buceo, aquí hay cinco peces ")
10) The day it snowed tortillas =: El día que nevaron tortillas : folktales told in Spanish and English
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English
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A collection of classic tales from New Mexico, including "Pedro and Diablo," "La Hormiguita," "La Llorona," and "Juan Camisón," in both Spanish and English.
13) Hairs =: Pelitos
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Language
Español
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A child describes how each person in the family has hair that looks and acts different, Papa's like a broom, Kiki's like fur, and Mama's with the smell of warm bread.
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Arabic
Description
This volume contains a collection of twelve stories by contemporary masters from Morocco to Iraq. In addition to works by writers already well-known in the West such as Idwar al-Kharrat, Fuad al-Takarli and Nobel Prize-winning Naguib Mahfouz, key authors whose fame has hitherto been restricted to the Middle East are also included. The collection features stories in both English and Arabic, prefaced by a brief author biography plus notes on context...
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English
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"Chavi and his friends must work together to find Mr. Raymond after he eats a magical cookie that makes him shrink! To save him, the kids also eat the cookies and set off on their smallest, wildest adventure yet. Can they find a way to reverse the spell, or will they stay tiny forever?"--Back cover.