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Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale
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Include books by the same authorGood Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann · 36 pages
An unobservant zookeeper is followed home by all the animals he thinks he has left behind in the zoo.
The Honey Tree
A.A. Milne
Oh, bother! Why do bees have to make their honey way up high in a tree? When climbing (and falling out of) a tree doesn’t work, Pooh uses a big balloon to float up to the yummy honey. Find out if Pooh gets what he’s looking for in the reissue of this wonderful Little Golden Book, originally published in 1964!
Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose
Dr. Seuss · 40 pages
Best Friends for Frances
Russell Hoban · 31 pages
When Albert and his buddies have a "no girls" baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a "Best Friends Outing -- No Boys."
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith · 32 pages
Gregory the Terrible Eater
Mitchell Sharmat · 32 pages
A very picky eater, Gregory the goat refuses the usual goat diet staples of shoes and tin cans in favor of fruits, vegetables, eggs, and orange juice.
Wombat Stew
Marcia K. Vaughan · 32 pages
A dingo intent on making wombat stew receives cooking suggestions from the other animals, unaware that they are protecting their fellow creature.
The Terrible Plop
Ursula Dubosarsky
When a mysterious sound sends the whole forest running away in fear, only the littlest rabbit is courageous enough to discover what really happened.
The Thank You Book
Mo Willems · 57 pages
"Piggie is determined to thank everyone she knows, but Gerald thinks she will forget someone important"--
It's a Busy, Busy World
Richard Scarry · 92 pages
Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes · 40 pages
When her teacher announces that he is getting married, Lilly the mouse sets her heart on being the flower girl at his wedding.
Just Me and My Dad
Mercer Mayer · 40 pages
Father and son go camping, but who is really taking care of whom?
Duck On A Bike
David Shannon · 32 pages
A duck decides to ride a bike and soon influences all the other animals on the farm to ride bikes too.
The Tale of Ginger and Pickles
Beatrix Potter · 61 pages
Ginger, a yellow tom-cat, and Pickles, a terrier, run a very popular general store but soon run into trouble because they give everyone unlimited credit.
You Will Be My Friend!
Peter Brown
This is a humorous children's book about making friends. Lucy is determined to make a new friend with one of the forest animals but struggles with how to make friends. Then, a flamingo stops by and Lucy finally makes a friend.
It's Not Easy Being a Bunny
Marilyn Sadler · 40 pages
Unhappy being a bunny, P.J. Funnybunny tries living with bears, birds, beavers, pigs, moose, possums, and skunks.
George and Martha
James Marshall · 46 pages
George and Martha, those incomparable hippos, will delight readers of all ages, in these five, funny, warm and wonderful stories by the illustrator of *Miss Nelson is Missing!* and *The Stupids Step Out*.
How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
Jane Yolen · 34 pages
Mother and child ponder the different ways a dinosaur can say goodnight, from slamming his tail and pouting to giving a big hug and kiss.
Are You My Mother?
P.D. Eastman · 64 pages
When a baby bird hatches while his mother is out searching for food, he leaves the nest for a series of adventures to try to determine his mother's identity.
Llama Llama Mad at Mama
Anna Dewdney · 32 pages
A young llama wants to play but must go shopping with his mother instead, and so he gets angry and makes a mess at the store.
Anatole and the Cat
Eve Titus · 32 pages
Anatole's job as a taster in a cheese factory is endangered by a marauding cat.