Gabi Swiatkowska
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English
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On Wednesday, Thelma is bored-so she decides to become a queen. She makes the royal announcement on Thursday and chooses the royal pets on Friday. But she needs a castle to keep the pets, and royally qualified trainers to tame them, and of course someone to clean up after the messes. It's enough to give a queen a royal headache. And when Thelma realizes that there aren't enough beds to hold her royal staff, she flings off her crown and decides that...
4) Arrowhawk
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1 volume unpaged : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Based on the true story of a bird of prey's survival after being struck by a poacher's arrow.
Author
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
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English
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Disliking her name as written in English, Korean-born Yoon, or "shining wisdom," refers to herself as "cat," "bird," and "cupcake," as a way to feel more comfortable in her new school and new country.
7) Please, Papa
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English
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Alice was making a farm in the middle of her bedroom. She asked Mama for a pig and chickens for her farm, but when Mama didn't have a horse, Alice turned to her papa.
"Please, Papa," said Alice.
"Okay," said Papa, who, since Alice asked so nicely, put her on his back and trotted around like a horse himself.
A playful story where, with the use of a single polite word, lines between the real and the imaginary become blurred as toy animals come to...