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"Faced with moving away from his beloved river in the country, Martin discovers it is possible to make a meaningful connection to nature in the city, too, and find ways to accept changes beyond his control. Martin loves to play by the river near his house. He watches the great blue herons and looks for crayfish and otters. He builds forts and lies in the tall grass near the water. But one day Martin's parents tell him they have to move away, to the...
42) Old Turtle
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English
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All of nature argues about the forms of God, so people are sent as a reminder of all that God is, although they do not seem to understand the message themselves.
43) All around us
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English
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Finding circles everywhere, a grandfather and his granddaughter meditate on the cycles of life and nature.
44) Nesting
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Two robins build a nest together and raise their chicks, navigating a year of changing seasons and serpentine predators.--
47) The duck shack
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Lucky Luke LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Join Luke, Dad, and Crystal on another Lucky Luke's Hunting Adventure. It's opening morning of duck hunting! The North Star guides them as they head out to the lake in the early hours of morning. The decoys are set. A northwest wind is blowing. Will Luke be ready when the sky fills with the sound of whistling wings? This is sure to be one of the best duck openers ever!
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Mouse and Mole (Wong Herbert Yee) volume 2
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English
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Mole is mad about magic until he takes his friend Mouse to a show that turns out to be all tricks, but then Mouse conjures up a special night program to show him the enchantment found in nature.
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Publisher
Random House
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English
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In these sixteen wonderful stories, bestselling author James A. Michener lights up nature's most awesome and beguiling handiwork--from the sublime shaping and reshaping of earth's land and seas to the ridiculous armadillo whose assault on a bit of Texas real estate paid off handsomely. Chosen from Michener's most popular books--including one story never before published in paperback--these mini-masterpieces take us deep into the secret lives of animals...
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The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack. White Fang is the story of a wolf-dog who is befriended by a kind man who becomes his master.
52) Green on green
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Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text highlight the animals, fruits, feelings, and colors that characterize each season of the year.
54) The empty lot
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Publisher
Little Brown
Pub. Date
1991, c19910
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English
Description
Inspecting an empty, partially wooded lot before selling it, Harry finds it occupied by birds, insects, and other small animals.
56) Dear Little One
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"This lyrical picture book celebrates all the wonder and beauty in the natural world, featuring Mother Nature personified. From the treasure of flowers to the mystery of insects this book encourages children to explore their world and be grateful for all that surrounds them"--
60) Nate's treasure
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Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
1991
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English
Description
A skunk sprays Bruno the dog, is killed, and eventually becomes small bones to be picked up and treasured by Nate.