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2) Swimmy
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf/Pantheon
Pub. Date
1973, c1963
Physical Desc
[29] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A little black fish in a school of red fish figures out a way of protecting them all from their natural enemies.
3) Grand Canyon
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm
Language
English
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Description
"An exploration of the Grand Canyon on a grand scale, as only Jason Chin can illustrate and explain."--
Author
Publisher
The Viking Press
Pub. Date
1983.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
39 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which in 1909 became the first heavier-than-air machine to fly the English Channel.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1984, c1956
Physical Desc
[32] p. ill. (some col.) 29 cm.
Language
English
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Description
The author celebrates the beauty and joy found in the everyday world and captures the wonder of young children as they discover the simple pleasures trees give to those who take the time to enjoy them.
7) Locomotive
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (approximately 38 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and families are traveling together, riding America's brand new transcontinental railroad. The story comes alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails,...
10) Rosa
Author
Publisher
Holt
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[34] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Presents an illustrated account of Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955, and the subsequent bus boycott by the black community.
12) 1 is one
Author
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Little Simon board book edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 14 x 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tasha Tudor counts sweet animals, lovely flowers, and charming children all the way up to 20!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.
18) Abraham Lincoln
Author
Publisher
Beautiful Feet Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 volumes (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations present the life of the boy born on the Kentucky frontier who became the sixteenth president of the United States.
19) The undefeated
Author
Language
English
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Black History & Activism: Recommended Reading for MLK Day
Black History Month 2023
DAML Black History Month Picture Books
Formats
Description
"The Newbery Award-winning author of The Crossover pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree"--
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how his creative life was profoundly shaped by a neurological condition called synesthesia which caused him to experienced colors as sounds and sounds as colors.
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