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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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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." --
7) Flotsam
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39 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 x 30 cm
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English
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The story of what happens when a camera becomes a piece of flotsam.
8) Wave
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 x 32 cm
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English
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A wordless picture book that shows a little girl's first experiences at the beach, as she goes from being afraid of the roaring waves to playing on the shore while gulls soar overhead.
10) Carl's Christmas
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 15 cm
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English
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A family's faithful dog and the baby left in his charge share an adventure-filled Christmas Eve.
11) 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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What if you could encounter the words of Jesus on their own, lifted up from the surrounding narratives and presented in their full power and mystery? That's the question Phyllis Tickle, one of America's most beloved writers on Christian spirituality-asked when she set out to write what she calls a "sayings gospel." In The Words of Jesus, Tickle has compiled and arranged all the sayings of Jesus from the first four books of the New Testament and the...
13) Frindle
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English
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When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.
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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.
15) The red book
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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A book about a book, a magical red book, without any words, and the friendship that develops around it.
16) Picnic
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32 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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A little mouse gets lost on the way to a family picnic.
18) The brain storm
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English
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"Sometimes you've just got to work it out. Follow along as a bad mood pesters a young boy and ends up rubbing off on all those around him. After a frustrating day under his version of a little dark cloud, he discovers that ultimately working through your feelings and emotions begins with you. This unique picture book contains no words so readers are left to "read" the story by interpreting the unique illustrations themselves"--from Amazon.
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232 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Emma Byrne examines the latest research to show how swearing can be good for you. She explores every angle of swearing--why we do it, how we do it, and what it tells us about ourselves. Not only has some form of swearing existed since the earliest humans began to communicate, but it has been shown to reduce physical pain, to lower anxiety, to prevent physical violence, to help trauma victims recover language, and to promote human cooperation. Taking...
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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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