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2) Fox's garden
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 x 27 cm.
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English
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An act of tender compassion is given (and repaid) in secret during an icy winter night.
"One snowy night, a fox loses its way, entering a village. Chased away by the grown ups, Fox takes shelter in a greenhouse. A little boy sees this from his window. Without hesitating, he brings a basket of food to the greenhouse, where he leaves it for the fox. His gift is noticed and the night becomes a garden of new life, nourished by compassion and kindness....
3) Mirror
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1 volume (unpaged) : all illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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English
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In a book without words, a young girl finds joy in interacting with her mirror image, but discord between the two surfaces when they are no longer imitating one another.
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Walrus and Penguin have escaped from the zoo! Will the zookeeper find them? Or will these clever runaways stay one step ahead disguised as subway riders, baseball players, and even grand opera performers? In this mischievous, wordless picture book, join Walrus and Penguin on their breezy escapade in the big city as they find fun wherever they go.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"A wordless picture book in which a fisherman finds a whale caught in fishing nets and sets it free. Includes author's note about the environmental impact of contemporary commercial fishing practices." --
12) Imagine!
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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"When a boy visits an art museum and one of the paintings comes to life, he has an afternoon of adventure and discovery [that] changes how he sees the world ever after"--
14) Free fall
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32 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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English
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A young boy dreams of daring adventures in the company of imaginary creatures inspired by the things surrounding his bed.
15) Hello, Mr. Hulot
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1 volume (unpaged) : all color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
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Depicts the many adventures of the eccentric Mr. Hulot, from shaking a snow globe on a warm summer day and causing a snowstorm to having funny things in common with every animal at the zoo.
16) Migrants
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1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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The migrants must leave the forest. Borders are crossed, sacrifices made, loved ones are lost. It takes such courage to reach the end. At last the journey is over and the migrants arrive. This is the new place. With forceful simplicity, Migrants narrates the journey of a group of animals leaving a leafless forest.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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A group of animals decide to have a picnic and travel all around the countryside, up hills and over rivers, searching for the perfect place to set up their food. But trouble looms -- when they finally find the right spot, the all-important cake is missing! Can you help the animals recover their cake?
18) Red
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21 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 27 cm
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English
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Red is on her way through the woods to visit Grandmother when she meets the Big Bad Wolf. What are that Wolf and all of those woodland creatures up to? This version of the classic folktale ends a bit differently. A delightful surprise awaits Red and readers in this wordless picture book featuring newcomer Jed Alexander's exquisite two-color illustrations.--Publisher's description.
19) Simply Samuel
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"Simply Samuel is a silent graphic novel picaresque and metaphoric meditation on life and being alive. This breathtakingly colorful and visually inventive book unfolds in front of the reader as a puzzle of short stories and momentcapturing images. Samuel is a pale ghost-like character who wanders through a colorful world. He exists almost invisible to his surroundings, a hero of the ordinary. The wordless story of Samuel deals with themes of individuality...
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From the eve of the Great Depression to the onset of World War II, Lynd Ward, America's first great graphic novelist, bore witness to the roiling, dizzying national scene as both a master printmaker and a socially committed storyteller. His medium of expression, the wordless "novel in woodcuts," was his alone in the United States, and he quickly brought it from bold iconic infancy to a still unrivaled richness of drama, characterization, imagery,...
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