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Fly High, Fly Low

Don Freeman · 64 pages

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Little Miss Shy

Roger Hargreaves · 32 pages

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Miss Hazeltine's Home for Shy and Fearful Cats

Alicia Potter · 32 pages

Miss Hazeltine is opening a very special school for shy and fearful cats. They come from all over, and Miss Hazeltine gives them lessons in everything, from "Bird Basics" to "How Not to Fear the Broom." The most timid of all is Crumb. He cowers in a corner. Miss Hazeltine doesn't mind. But when she gets in trouble and only Crumb knows where she is, will he find his inner courage and lead a daring

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You Nest Here with Me

Jane Yolen, Heidi E.Y. Stemple · 40 pages

With rhyming text, this soothing bedtime book is an ode to baby birds everywhere and sleepy children home safe in their own beds. As a mother describes to her child how many species of birds nest, from pigeons on concrete ledges to owls in oak tree boles to swallows above barn doors.

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Library Mouse

Daniel Kirk · 32 pages

Sam, a shy but creative mouse who lives in a library, decides to write and illustrate his own stories which he places on the shelves with the other library books but when children find the tales, they all want to meet the author.

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Birds

Kevin Henkes · 32 pages

Fascinated by the colors, shapes, sounds, and movements of the many different birds she sees through her window, a little girl is happy to discover that she and they have something in common.

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The Best Nest

P.D. Eastman · 64 pages

Mr. and Mrs. Bird search for a place to build a new nest only to discover their old one is better.

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Larf

Ashley Spires · 30 pages

"No one believes Larf exists, and he likes it that way. Larf, you see, is a sasquatch, the only sasquatch in the world (or so it seems). He has a very pleasant, and very private, life in the woods, where on any given day he might be found jogging, gardening or walking Eric, his pet bunny. But everything changes one morning when Larf discovers that another sasquatch is scheduled to make an appearan

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Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors

Joyce Sidman · 32 pages

In spring red sings from treetops: cheer-cheer-cheer, each note dropping like a cherry into my ear. In winter green waits in the hearts of trees, feeling the earth turn. Color comes alive in this whimsical, innovative book. Blue dances on summer lakes, green drips from spring leaves, black wafts mysteriously through autumn evenings. Together, an award-winning poet and a brilliant painter inspire u

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It's My Bird-Day!

Mo Willems

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The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon

Jacqueline Davies · 32 pages

As a boy, John James Audubon loved to watch birds. In 1804, at the age of eighteen, he moved from his home in France to Pennsylvania. There he took a particular interest in peewee flycatchers. While observing these birds, John James became determined to answer a pair of two-thousand-year-old questions: Where do small birds go in the winter, and do they return to the same nest in the spring?

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The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus

Jennifer Fisher Bryant

"Words, Peter learned, were powerful things. And when he put them in long, neat rows, he felt as if the world itself clicked into order." For shy young Peter Mark Roget, books were the best companions — and it wasn't long before Peter began writing his own book. But he didn't write stories; he wrote lists. Peter took his love for words and used it to organize his ideas and find exactly the righ

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Clifford Takes A Trip

Norman Bridwell · 31 pages

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The Berenstain Bears Get the Gimmies

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain · 32 pages

**When a cub's behavior takes a turn for the worst, it's hard for parents to know what to do first.** ***Gran and Gramps come up with a plan to help selfish Brother and Sister Bear get rid of a bad case of the galloping greedy gimmies.***

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The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: A Classic Disney Treasury

Janet Campbell, Teddy Slater, Stephanie Calmenson · 192 pages

Among the favorite bedtime stories of Walt Disney's own children were A. A. Milne's tales of a round bear named Winnie the Pooh. Realizing how popular these tales would be with all children, Walt Disney decided that the creatures of the Hundred-Acre Wood deserved to be immortalized in animated film. In 1966, Walt Disney released Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree, the first short film featuring t

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Take Me Out to the Yakyu

Aaron Meshon

A little boy's grandfathers, one in America and one in Japan, teach him about baseball and its rich, varying cultural traditions.

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The Beginner's Bible

Kelly Pulley, Catherine DeVries · 512 pages

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Cinders: A Chicken Cinderella

Jan Brett

Cinders, the most picked upon hen in the flock, becomes the most loved by Prince Cockerel when she arrives at his ball looking so beautiful that even her bossy sisters do not recognize her.

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