Pamela Duncan Edwards
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Language
English
Description
From Arlington National Cemetery (once part of Robert E. Lee's homestead) to magnificent Monticello, Virginia has always had a prominent place in American history. Jamestown, Williamsburg, and even the Pentagon are just a few of the many places highlighted in O is for Old Dominion. Readers will also be introduced to such history makers as George Washington, Patrick Henry, and Booker T. Washington.
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Language
English
Description
According to African Mythology, a lonely Creator made the first human being as separate parts, such as eyes to share the beauty of the garden, a nose to smell the flowers, and legs to skip and run. Finally, a stomach was fashioned. All of the parts enjoyed their functions, except for the stomach, which didn't know what to do. Bored and jealous, the growling, grumbling stomach caused problems for all the others. The angry Creator decided to put all...
9) Honk!
Author
Language
English
Description
A ballet-loving swan wins acclaim when she manages to join the other dancers in a performance of Swan Lake.
17) Rude mule
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
A rude mule learns that he has more fun when he uses good manners.
18) Ed & Fred Flea
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Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
As his brother prepares to leave the dog they share, Fred the greedy flea pretends to have the flu in order to stay behind and have the whole dog, unaware of the fate that awaits him.