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1) Love you head to toe

Author

Barron, Ashley

Publisher

Owlkids Books

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

English

Description

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Simple rhyming text compares human babies to baby animals as they paddle, hop, munch, and toddle through a busy day.

2) Kyle goes alone

Author

Thornhill, Jan

Publisher

Owlkids Books

Pub. Date

[2015]

Language

English

Description

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When Kyle the sloth has to go to the bathroom, he must make the long trip down to the forest floor all alone, but soon finds lots of friends along his journey.

3) Pretty tricky :the sneaky ways plants survive

Author

Kaner, Etta

Publisher

Owlkids Books

Pub. Date

2020.

Language

English

Description

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"Ever thought of plants as sneaky or tricky? Probably not. But after reading this book, you might think differently. In this latest non-fiction book by the award-winning author Etta Kaner, readers are introduced to variety of plants from around the world that use trickery to survive and thrive. From the shape-changing Boquila vine that avoids the threat of being eaten by blending in with its host plant; to the pungent (to humans) Carrion flower that...

4) Birthdays around the world

Author

Ruurs, Margriet

Series

Around the world

Publisher

Kids Can Press

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

Description

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"Every child in the world has a birthday. But how children celebrate this occasion depends on where they live. In this latest addition to the Around the World series, award-winning author Margriet Ruurs explores the fascinating ways that children experience birthdays. You'll meet fourteen kids from different countries, each celebrating a birthday according to their local traditions. Bram from Belgium never gets to sleep in on his birthday - his family...

5) I, sea: a tale told in homonyms

Author

Sutherland, Suzanne

Publisher

Owlkids Books

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

Description

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"At first glance, this is a simple and fun pirate story. An orange tabby pirate is out at sea with their trusty - if a little crabby - first mate, and everything is right with the world. Until... Splash! A wave crashes over-board and something gets in the pirate's eye. A trip to the floppy-eared eye doctor brings solutions in the form of (you guessed it!) an eye patch and lollipops! Soon enough, the two companions are back on the high seas where they...

6) Chaiwala!

Author

Maheshwari, Priti Birla

Publisher

Owlkids Books

Pub. Date

[2021]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"When their train makes a ten-minute stop at the station in Jaipur, a young girl and her mother hurry to get in line for a cup of chai. The girl orders two cups, and then delights in watching the chaiwala at work--grinding the spices, adding scoops of tea leaves and sugar to the bubbling, boiling milk, then cooling the chai by pouring it from high, back and forth, back and forth--the girl is mesmerized. With a biscuit and a rusk added to their order,...