Molly Bang
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In a sequel to her bestselling When Sophie Gets Angry..., Caldecott Honor Illustrator Molly Bang asks: What hurts your feelings, and what do you do about it?
Everyone's feelings get hurt, and it's especially painful in childhood. In this story, Bang's popular character Sophie is hurt when the other children laugh at her and tell her she's wrong. Sophie's face gets hot, and tears begin to flow. Then she questions herself and the value of the choices...
3) Goose
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English
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Adopted by woodchucks at birth, a baby goose never feels she truly belongs--until the day she discovers she can fly.
5) Tiger's Fall
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English
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A feisty little girl learns that physical disability can't limit her ability to make a difference.
Lupe loves nothing better than riding her father's horse, El Diablo. Fearless and agile, she rampages around her rural village in Mexico like a tigrilla (little tiger), which is her father's nickname for her. But one day Lupe falls while climbing a tree. Paralyzed from the waist down, she will never again be able to ride El Diablo. Her life might as...
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Molly Bang's brilliant, insightful, and accessible treatise is now revised and expanded for its 25th anniversary. Bang's powerful ideas-about how the visual composition of images works to engage the emotions, and how the elements of an artwork can give it the power to tell a story-remain unparalleled in their simplicity and genius. Why are diagonals dramatic? Why are curves calming? Why does red feel hot and blue feel cold? First published in 1991,...
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Acclaimed Caldecott Artist Molly Bang teams up with award-winning M.I.T. professor Penny Chisholm to present the fascinating, timely story of fossil fuels.
What are fossil fuels, and how did they come to exist? This engaging, stunning book explains how coal, oil, and gas are really "buried sunlight," trapped beneath the surface of our planet for millions and millions of years.Now, in a very short time, we are digging them up and burning them, changing...
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English
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Three-time Caldecott Honor Artist Molly Bang and National Science Award-winning professor Penny Chisholm present a stunning, accessible explanation of the Earth's water cycle and its global effects.
With stunning artwork and compelling scientific explanation, Bang and Chisholm have brought forth a masterpiece that is critically relevant in this environmentally tumultuous time. How does the sun keep ocean currents moving and lift fresh water from...
10) Ten, nine, eight
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Greenwillow Books
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English
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Numbers from ten to one are part of this lullaby which observes the room of a little girl going to bed.
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Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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Explains how all life on the Earth depends, directly or indirectly, on light from the sun, and describes how all ocean life, from the tiniest plankton to great whales, including the creatures in the darkest depths, form a web that uses sunshine.
12) The paper crane
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English
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A mysterious man enters a restaurant and pays for his dinner with a paper crane that magically comes alive and dances.
13) Ten, nine, eight
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Tupelo
Pub. Date
1996, c1983
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English
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Numbers from ten to one are part of this lullaby which observes the room of a little girl going to bed.
16) Yellow ball
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Morrow Junior
Pub. Date
c1991
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English
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During a beach game, a yellow ball is accidentally tossed out to sea, has adventures, and finds a new home.
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The Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"The sun explains its role in the movement of water around the Earth, from the lifting of fresh water from the seas, to the movement of underwater currents that nourish the world's oceans. The sun has a hand in moving rivers of water in its liquid, gaseous, and solid states all around the Earth, enabling life to exist on our planet. But human beings are interfering in this natural cycle, unbalancing the amount of fresh water available."--
18) Delphine
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Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1988
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English
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When a little girl who lives with her animal friends learns that Gram has sent her a present, she eagerly runs to the post office to find out what it is.