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22) Pearl
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When young Pearl, a mermaid, becomes caretaker of a single grain of sand, she discovers that performing even the smallest task well can transform the world.
23) Stop that frog!
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When the principal has to be away from school at a conference, Hank's class agrees to take care of the principal's special pet frog, and Hank is chosen to take the frog home for the weekend.
26) Lost and found
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Three stories explore how we lose and find what matters most to us, as a girl finds a bright spot in a dark world, a boy leads a strange, lost being home, and a group of peaceful creatures loses its home to cruel invaders.
Three short stories that focus on loss and despair ; the final story, The rabbits, was written by John Marsden.
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Seven-year-old Louise Trapeze is upset that her BFF Stella is allowed to take care of Clementine the Elephant, and even Fernando, the Ferret-Breath kid, is trusted by their circus' ringmaster. Finally Louise gets her chance--she is to watch the three juggling chickens. Louise doesn't know that Oona, Loona, and Maude have minds of their own.
28) The pencil
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"Susan and her sister, Rebecca, love watching their mother write letters to people in other camps. Their mother has one precious pencil, and she keeps it safe in her box for special things. One afternoon, Anaana leaves the iglu to help a neighbour, and Susan, Rebecca, and their brother Peter are left with their father. They play all their regular games but are soon out of things to do--until Ataata brings out the pencil! As Susan draws and draws,...
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En el cuarto libro de la serie Unicorn Diaries de la exitosa autora Rebecca Elliott, los mejores amigos Iris y Jocoso intentan animar a Greta, una princesa aburrida. Pero Greta quiere hacer algo más que jugar: ¡quiere volar! Entonces Iris le concede el deseo y le da los poderes mágicos de la reina de los duendes. Pero cuando las cosas comienzan a írseles de los CASCOS, ¿podrán los unicornios encontrar una manera de arreglar los desastres...
34) I'll do it later
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Max avoids doing her chores until her mother tells her they must be done before she can go skating. Includes suggested learning activities.
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Miss Martin agrees to lend Caillou a preschool book, as long as he takes good care of it. Caillou says he will, but when he gets home he realizes that he no longer has the book. He must have lost it! With Daddy?s help, Caillou finds a way to fix his mistake. Caillou learns what it means to be responsible.